ELD Support Specialist

North Penn School District; Lansdale (Montgomery County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

North Penn School District is seeking an ELD Assistant to support non-English speaking students in the elementary setting. The role involves aiding students in reading, writing, speaking, and listening within the general education curriculum under the guidance of the ELD teacher.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or two years of higher education and relevant experience with children or young adults. The position emphasizes equity and effective communication with families and staff.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 2 years of higher education.
• Teaching or teaching assistant experience preferred.
• Experience working with children and/or young adults.

Responsibilities

• Provide introductory and supplemental instruction under the ESL/ELD teacher.
• Confer with the classroom teacher to share student progress and plan for needs.
• Assist with preparing students and administering tests.

Skills

English language

Diversity awareness

Student motivation

Communication with families

Education

Associate's degree or 2 years of higher education

Teaching or teaching assistant experience preferred

Job description

North Penn School District is seeking an ELD Assistant to support non-English speaking students in the elementary setting. The role involves aiding students in reading, writing, speaking, and listening within the general education curriculum under the guidance of the ELD teacher.

The ideal candidate has an associate degree or two years of higher education and relevant experience with children or young adults. The position emphasizes equity and effective communication with families and staff.