Bilingual Tutor & Paraprofessional for Newcomer Students

Waukegan Community Unit District 60; Waukegan (IL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Waukegan Community Unit District No. 60 is seeking a Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant to support bilingual learners at McCall Elementary School. The role reports to a certified teacher and requires maintaining paraprofessional certification through the Regional Office of Education.

The position is grant funded and year-to-year, with a focus on helping Newcomers and bilingual students reach academic goals through targeted instructional support.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional License required.
• Experience supporting bilingual learners is preferred.
• Grant-funded position; year-to-year renewal dependent on funding.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom language instruction for Newcomers and bilingual students under the guidance of a certified teacher.
• Obtain and maintain certification for a paraprofessional through the Regional Office of Education.
• Perform instructional interventions under the guidance of a certified teacher to support bilingual students.

Skills

Bilingual instruction support

Paraprofessional collaboration

Education

Paraprofessional License

Job description

Waukegan Community Unit District No. 60 is seeking a Paraprofessional/Teacher Assistant to support bilingual learners at McCall Elementary School. The role reports to a certified teacher and requires maintaining paraprofessional certification through the Regional Office of Education.

The position is grant funded and year-to-year, with a focus on helping Newcomers and bilingual students reach academic goals through targeted instructional support.