Bilingual Instructional Teaching Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Clover (SC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Clover School District is seeking an Instructional Teaching Assistant to support teachers at Liberty Hill Elementary School in Clover, South Carolina. The role involves working with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning and assist with instructional objectives.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with Para Pro or 60 college hours; strong interpersonal and computer skills; bilingual ability preferred.

Qualifications

• Qualifications include high school diploma with passing grade on the Para Pro exam or two year degree, or 60 hours of college credit from an accredited college or university
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Prior work with children
• Knowledge of computers
• Preferably Bi-lingual communication skills
• Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Administers, scores, and records such achievement and diagnostic tests as the teacher recommends for individual students.
• Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
• Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on an understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
• Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom for instructional purposes.
• Helps students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by teacher.
• Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up and assigned by the teacher.
• Guides students with group activities such as drill work, and reading aloud.
• Supervises testing and make-up work as assigned by the classroom teacher.
• Reads to students, listens to students read, and participates in other forms of oral or written communication.
• Alerts the teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student.
• Serves as the chief source of information and helps any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the teacher.
• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers.
• Participates in in-service training programs, as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Active Listening

Critical Thinking

Learning Strategies

Monitoring

Mathematics

Reading Comprehension

Judgment and Decision Making

Time Management

Desktop Computer Skills

Bi-lingual communication

Education

Para Pro exam or 2-year degree or 60 hours college credit

Job description

Clover School District is seeking an Instructional Teaching Assistant to support teachers at Liberty Hill Elementary School in Clover, South Carolina. The role involves working with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning and assist with instructional objectives.

Qualifications include a high school diploma with Para Pro or 60 college hours; strong interpersonal and computer skills; bilingual ability preferred.