Bilingual Teacher Assistant – ESOL Support & Translation

Broward County Public Schools; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 26,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Broward County Public Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL, invites applications for a Teacher Assistant-Bilingual (Portuguese). You will provide bilingual instructional help, support ESOL/ELL initiatives, translate communications, and assist with classroom materials and clerical tasks.

This role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and parents to improve student outcomes. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a ParaPro or approved test and English-language proficiency.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• ParaPro or equivalent test passed.
• Ability to speak, read English and the language of ELL students.

Responsibilities

• Provide bilingual instructional assistance in the classroom.
• Assist with ESOL eligibility testing and materials.
• Translate for non-English-speaking parents and communicate with families.
• Prepare instructional materials and perform clerical duties.
• Supervise and support students during activities.

Skills

Bilingual (English/Portuguese)

ESOL support

Computer skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree or 60 college credits

Tools

ParaPro Test

Job description

Broward County Public Schools in Fort Lauderdale, FL, invites applications for a Teacher Assistant-Bilingual (Portuguese). You will provide bilingual instructional help, support ESOL/ELL initiatives, translate communications, and assist with classroom materials and clerical tasks.

This role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and parents to improve student outcomes. The position requires a high school diploma or GED, with a ParaPro or approved test and English-language proficiency.