ELL Paraprofessional: Empower Student Learning

Applitrack; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Twin Lakes Middle School is seeking an ELL Paraprofessional to support students and teachers. The role involves assisting with classroom instruction, supervision during arrivals/dismissals, and small-group support to reinforce learning.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or 60 college credits, and a passing Paraprofessional Assessment. Strong communication, teamwork and organization are essential, with reliable transportation to the school.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and passing score on Paraprofessional Assessment or 60 college credits.
• Demonstrate a genuine concern for the learning of children.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Knowledge of entry level employment positions.

Responsibilities

• Establishes and maintains a positive rapport with students, staff and families.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret teacher and related staff directions and follow through with instruction.
• Ability to work with individuals or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Ability to assist with supervision of students within the classroom or during arrival, dismissal, or recess.
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions and accurately communicate information in a timely manner with supervising teacher, staff and administration.
• Ability to be a positive role model and consistently follow through with positive behavior supports in all educational settings.
• Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of licensed teachers and directs family communication to appropriate licensed personnel.
• Ability to assist with coverage of classes when the teacher or substitutes are not available.
• Willingness to be a team member that is flexible, open to ongoing professional development and can positively accept change on behalf of student or program improvement.
• Additional duties which may be assigned by the school principal.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Organizational skills

Reliable transportation

Entry-level knowledge

Paraprofessional assessment

Education

High School Diploma

60 college credits

Paraprofessional assessment passing score

Job description

Twin Lakes Middle School is seeking an ELL Paraprofessional to support students and teachers. The role involves assisting with classroom instruction, supervision during arrivals/dismissals, and small-group support to reinforce learning.

Requirements include a High School Diploma or 60 college credits, and a passing Paraprofessional Assessment. Strong communication, teamwork and organization are essential, with reliable transportation to the school.