Bilingual LPAC Assistant: Language Testing & Family Support

Northwest Independent School District; Justin (TX); On-site; USD 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking an LPAC Assistant to support testing, scoring, and documenting results in the Language Testing Center. You will consult with families about Dual Language and English as a Second Language programs and assist with student/parent communication.

Responsibilities include coordinating language testing, scheduling appointments, preparing reports, and maintaining accurate records and budgets. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Speaks, reads, and writes English fluently; bilingual preferred.
• Experience working and communicating with children and families.
• College hours preferred; high school diploma or GED required.
• Proficient technology skills.
• Excellent organization, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to organize and self-motivate.
• Excellent telephone and public relations skills.
• Flexible in work situation.
• Experience with budget and general bookkeeping.
• Knowledge of file management system.

Responsibilities

• Maintains administrative records and prepares required reports.
• Contacts families to schedule language-testing appointments.
• Communicates and advises parents and guardians of program options.
• Assist the Language Acquisition Department in screening activities, and group meetings with parents, guardians, and children.
• Communicates with campuses regarding language testing, student program placement, and next steps to support Emergent Bilingual students and families.
• Type’s correspondence, reports, agendas, memos, and other documents supporting the Language Proficiency Assessment Committees and Emergent Bilingual students and families.
• Coordinates communications with department personnel.
• Greets and assists visitors and district personnel.
• Keeps daily and monthly reports up-to-date, records and distributes.
• Maintains budget.

Skills

Fluent English

Experience with families

Proficient technology skills

Excellent organization

Public relations skills

Budget and bookkeeping

Education

High school diploma or GED

College hours preferred

Job description

NORTHWEST INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking an LPAC Assistant to support testing, scoring, and documenting results in the Language Testing Center. You will consult with families about Dual Language and English as a Second Language programs and assist with student/parent communication.

Responsibilities include coordinating language testing, scheduling appointments, preparing reports, and maintaining accurate records and budgets. Strong organization and communication skills are essential.