Bilingual PreK ESL Aide | Early Childhood Support

Irving Independent School District; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 19,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Irving Independent School District seeks a PreK Bilingual/ESL Aide to support classroom teachers and ESL students at Kinkeade ECC in Irving, Texas. The role covers 187 workdays and involves assisting with instructional activities, behavior management, and daily classroom operations.

The ideal candidate will hold Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certification or a high school diploma, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred in some settings.

Qualifications

• Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred in some settings.
• Ability to work well with children.
• Proficient communication skills.
• Ability to operate computer using a variety of basic applications.
• Knowledge of general office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Work with individual students or small groups to conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher.
• Assist teachers in providing modified instruction for ESL students in inclusive settings.
• Assist with the administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
• Assist in supervising students throughout the school day, both inside and outside the classroom.
• Keep the teacher informed of any special needs or problems of individual students.
• Assist in keeping administrative records and preparing required reports.
• Assist in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
• Assist in maintaining a neat and orderly classroom.
• Assist in inventory, care, and maintenance of classroom equipment.
• Participate in staff development training programs, faculty meetings, and special events, as required.
• Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
• Serve as an interpreter in situations when one is needed.
• Assist students with activities of personal care including diapering, toileting, and/or dressing.
• Any other duties as assigned by Campus Principal.

Skills

Ability to work well with children

Proficient communication skills

Bilingual English/Spanish

Operate computer with basic apps

Education

Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certificate

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Irving Independent School District seeks a PreK Bilingual/ESL Aide to support classroom teachers and ESL students at Kinkeade ECC in Irving, Texas. The role covers 187 workdays and involves assisting with instructional activities, behavior management, and daily classroom operations.

The ideal candidate will hold Educational Aide I Paraprofessional Certification or a high school diploma, with bilingual English/Spanish preferred in some settings.