Bilingual Special Education Paraprofessional

Regional Office Of Education #9 Champaign - Ford Counties; Illinois; On-site; USD 25,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Office Of Education #9 Champaign - Ford Counties seeks a Special Education Teaching Assistant to support Broadmeadow Elementary. The role assists teachers, translates between bilingual students and English, and helps deliver instruction to individuals or small groups.

Requirements include 60 college credits or state paraprofessional certification, plus strong communication skills. Applicants live in or near the surrounding community and will work on site at Broadmeadow Elementary.

Qualifications

• Must have 60 hours college coursework or passed a State approved test to grant paraprofessional certification.
• Strong communication skills (written and oral).

Responsibilities

• Translate between bilingual language and English in classroom, meetings, or calls with students, parents, and teachers.
• Assist with administering, scoring, and recording achievement and diagnostic tests for individual students.
• Work with individual students or small groups to reinforce material introduced by the teacher.
• Assist with supervision during drills, assemblies, field trips, and classroom activities.
• Help students with clothing, lunch, cleanup routines, and with library or media center tasks.

Skills

Paraprofessional

Bilingual

Communication

Education

60 college credits

State-approved test

Job description

Regional Office Of Education #9 Champaign - Ford Counties seeks a Special Education Teaching Assistant to support Broadmeadow Elementary. The role assists teachers, translates between bilingual students and English, and helps deliver instruction to individuals or small groups.

Requirements include 60 college credits or state paraprofessional certification, plus strong communication skills. Applicants live in or near the surrounding community and will work on site at Broadmeadow Elementary.