Bilingual School Counseling Assistant — Student Support

PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a dedicated professional to facilitate communication between school staff and multilingual students. The role involves interpreting instructions, supporting parent engagement, and ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities.

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and fluency in English and at least one foreign language. Knowledge of the cultural and educational needs of the community is essential. Join us in supporting our diverse student population.

Qualifications

• Ability to communicate in English and one foreign language fluently.
• Demonstrated knowledge of community educational needs.
• Experience in facilitating communication for multilingual students.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate communication between school staff, students, and parents.
• Provide interpretation for classroom activities and assessments.
• Engage with parents to support academic performance and engagement.

Skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in a foreign language

Understanding of cultural/educational needs

Basic computer knowledge (Microsoft Suite)

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

The PHILADELPHIA SCHOOL DISTRICT is seeking a dedicated professional to facilitate communication between school staff and multilingual students. The role involves interpreting instructions, supporting parent engagement, and ensuring equitable access to educational opportunities.

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and fluency in English and at least one foreign language. Knowledge of the cultural and educational needs of the community is essential. Join us in supporting our diverse student population.