Bilingual MEL Paraprofessional: Student Support & ESL Access

Tooele County School District; Tooele (UT); On-site; USD 18,013 - 25,656; Part time

Job summary

Tooele County School District is seeking a Multilingual English Learner Student Support Paraprofessional to provide academic and cultural support to English Learner students. The role requires working closely with educators and school staff, assisting with language development and communication between students, families, and staff. A high school diploma is required, with preference given to candidates fluent in Spanish. This position offers 25 hours per week during student-contact days, with a starting pay of $15.85/hour based on the 2025-2026 salary schedule.

Qualifications

• Education and experience demonstrating necessary knowledge and skills.
• Candidates must meet Highly Qualified Paraprofessional standards at Title I schools.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct instructional support to Multilingual English Learner students.
• Assist in the delivery of differentiated instruction.
• Support newcomer students in transitioning into the educational system.
• Facilitate communication between students, families, and staff.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to stakeholders.

Skills

Bilingual skills – Fluent in Spanish

Ability to carry out instructions

Ability to work with diverse groups

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Ability to establish supportive relationships

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Minimum Age 21

Tools

Standard office equipment

Job description

Tooele County School District is seeking a Multilingual English Learner Student Support Paraprofessional to provide academic and cultural support to English Learner students. The role requires working closely with educators and school staff, assisting with language development and communication between students, families, and staff. A high school diploma is required, with preference given to candidates fluent in Spanish. This position offers 25 hours per week during student-contact days, with a starting pay of $15.85/hour based on the 2025-2026 salary schedule.