ELL Paraprofessional

Any School; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 19,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

El Dorado Public Schools seeks an ELL Paraprofessional to support ESL students, assist with instructional activities, and perform clerical tasks for the instructional staff.

The role involves supervising students, coordinating with families, and tracking learner progress; a minimum AA or 60 college hours with ParaPro Praxis is needed, with Spanish language ability preferred.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of child growth and development and behavior.
• Spanish language ability preferred for communication.
• Ability to supervise students and support ESL learning.

Responsibilities

• Tutor or assist a group of children in English practices designed by an ESL teacher.
• Review and summarize learning of specific skills.
• Assist in monitoring student’s academic progress.
• Oversees and supervises students during classroom activities.
• Maintains discipline in the absence of the teacher.
• Assist in communicating with Limited English Proficient students and families.

Skills

ESL support

Bilingual Spanish

Classroom supervision

Communication

Education

AA degree or 60 college hours

ParaPro Praxis

High School Diploma

Job description

ELL Paraprofessional

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Job Details

Job ID: 5934610

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 21, 2026 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

TITLE: ELLParaprofessional

REPORTS TO: ELL Coordinator,Principal

JOB GOAL:Assist in conducting learning experiences for students in ESL; perform avariety of clerical and supportive tasks for instructional personnel; and to performrelated work as required.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Tutor or assist a group of children in English practices designed by an ESL teacher.


• Review and summarize learning of specific skills.


• Assist in monitoring student’s academic progress.


• Oversees and supervises students during classroom activities.


• Maintains discipline in the absence of the teacher.


• Assist in communicating with Limited English Proficient students and families.

QUALIFICATION GUIDE

Knowledge of:

• General Concepts of child growth and development and child behavior characteristics.


• General Purposes and goals of public education.


• Second Language (Spanish, preferred) and educational vocabulary in both languages (Preferred)

Ability to:

• Assume responsibility for supervising students.


• Learn and utilize basic methods and procedures to be followed in instructional settings.


• Perform routine clerical work and basic arithmetical calculation.


• Demonstrate an understanding, patient, warm and receptive attitude toward children.


• Understand and carry out oral and written instruction.


• Communicate and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff, parents and the general public.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• An Associate of Arts Degree or 60 College hours or High School Diploma/GED and Successful Completion of the ParaPro Praxis Assessment with qualifying score.(Documentation must be provided.)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $19,222.22 to $21,091.22 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required