ESL Aide

Conroe Independent School District; Conroe (TX); On-site; USD 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Conroe Independent School District in Conroe, Texas seeks an ESL Aide to assist in providing quality instruction for limited English proficient students and to support the ESL program.

The role includes supervising students, communicating with students, teachers, staff and parents, and presenting a positive role model. A High School Diploma or GED is required, and the Texas educational aide certificate must be obtained within 30 days of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Must obtain Texas educational aide certificate within 30 days of employment.
• Experience working with students or parents is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist ESL teacher in providing quality instruction for limited English proficient students.
• Support and carry out activities related to the ESL program.
• Perform duties involving the supervision of students.
• Communicate with students, teachers, staff, and parents.
• Present a positive role model for students.
• Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement.
• Maintain a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents, and community leaders.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Patience with children

Teamwork

Initiative

Following instructions

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Texas educational aide certificate

Job description

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To facilitate and assist in providing a quality program of instruction designed to meet the affective, linguistic and cognitive needs of limited English proficient students.

DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist ESL teacher in providing quality instruction for limited English proficient students.
• Support and carry out activities related to the ESL program.
• Perform duties involving the supervision of students.
• Communicate with students, teachers, staff, and parents.
• Present a positive role model for students.
• Demonstrate interest and initiative in professional improvement.
• Maintain a professional relationship with all colleagues, students, parents, and community leaders.
• Other duties as assigned.

EXPERIENCE:

• Previous work with children in job-related capacity or volunteer work
• Experience related to working with students or parents as approved by the employing superintendent
• Experience may be work in church-related schools, day camps, youth groups, private schools, licensed day-care centers, or similar agencies or institutions

Education/Certification:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Texas educational aide certificate (must obtain within30 days of employment)

Special Knowledge/Skills:

• Knowledge of special language
• Ability to work well with others
• Positive human relations skills
• Appreciation of and patience with children
• Ability to follow oral and written instructions
• Positive work performance regarding promptness, attendance and productivity
• Willingness to take initiative

Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environment Factors:

Maintain emotional control under stress. Occasional district travel; occasional prolonged and irregular hours.

GROUP / GRADE:

9-12

SALARY:

Paygrade: IS-1: Minimum hourly rate - $14.00