Bilingual Jr. High Teaching Assistant

Rantoul City School Dst 137; Rantoul (IL); On-site; USD 2,558,203 - 4,222,344; Part time

Job summary

Rantoul City School Dst 137 is seeking a General Education Teacher Assistant for Junior High. The role involves supporting the teacher and helping students achieve academic success. Responsibilities include translating for bilingual students, assisting with classroom activities, and maintaining a organized learning environment.

The ideal candidate should possess a valid Illinois Paraprofessional License and have at least 60 hours of college course credits. This role offers a starting salary based on qualifications and experience with potential starting rates of $18.57/hr to $30.65/hr.

Qualifications

• Valid Illinois Paraprofessional License required.
• 60 hours of college course credits or passing state-approved test required.
• Fluency in the native language of bilingual students and English.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in working with students to achieve teaching objectives.
• Provide a well-organized classroom environment.
• Translate between students, parents, and teachers when necessary.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Bilingual proficiency

Collaboration with teachers

Ability to assist with classroom activities

Education

60 hours of college course credits or state-approved paraprofessional certification

Job description

Rantoul City School Dst 137 is seeking a General Education Teacher Assistant for Junior High. The role involves supporting the teacher and helping students achieve academic success. Responsibilities include translating for bilingual students, assisting with classroom activities, and maintaining a organized learning environment.

The ideal candidate should possess a valid Illinois Paraprofessional License and have at least 60 hours of college course credits. This role offers a starting salary based on qualifications and experience with potential starting rates of $18.57/hr to $30.65/hr.