ELL Paraeducator Assistant I — Language Support Aide

Washoeschools; Reno (NV); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

No waiting period on medical, dental,

Sick Leave and Vacation Pay

PERS retirement benefits

Job summary

Washoe County School District is seeking a Paraeducator Assistant I at Stead Elementary School in Reno, NV. The role supports EL students with language development and academic instruction under supervision.

Responsibilities include adapting lessons, assisting students in groups, monitoring progress, and collaborating with staff to enhance language outcomes. Requires 48 sem hrs/associate degree or equivalent; options include ParaPathways or ParaPro assessments.

Qualifications

• Requires 48 semester hours or an associate degree or higher.
• ParaPathways or ParaPro assessments may satisfy highly qualified requirements.

Responsibilities

• Adapt activities to support language needs and build academic language.
• Assist EL students individually or in small groups with lesson concepts.
• Monitor EL student progress and report to EL teacher.
• Collaborate with instructional staff to improve language outcomes.
• Instruct English learners to demonstrate language acquisition progress.

Skills

EL instruction

Record keeping

Collaboration

English language development

Education

48 semester hours / associate degree

High school diploma + 2 yrs experience

Job description

Washoe County School District is seeking a Paraeducator Assistant I at Stead Elementary School in Reno, NV. The role supports EL students with language development and academic instruction under supervision.

Responsibilities include adapting lessons, assisting students in groups, monitoring progress, and collaborating with staff to enhance language outcomes. Requires 48 sem hrs/associate degree or equivalent; options include ParaPathways or ParaPro assessments.