ESL Instructional Assistant: Classroom Support & Growth

Portsmouth Public Schools; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth Public Schools is seeking an ESL Instructional Assistant to support classroom teachers with ESL students and small groups. The role involves maintaining confidential records and assisting with instructional materials and activities.

Under the supervision of building principals and supervisors, you will help with daily routines, use technology to enhance lessons, and support students with diverse needs in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Supports classroom teachers by working with ESL students or small groups.
• Maintains confidential files and records.
• Assists with preparation of instructional materials.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher to achieve instructional objectives.
• Maintain confidential files and records.
• Work with individuals or small groups to reinforce material.
• Provide programmed practice activities and repetitions.
• Prepare reports and counseling/or orientation sessions.
• Assist with student transportation and daily routines.
• Use technology to enhance instructional programs.
• Follow supervision of teachers, therapists, or specialists.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Classroom support

Record keeping

Technology for instruction

Education

Associate degree or 48 semester credit hours

ParaPro certification

Tools

AV equipment

Word processing

Data entry

Job description

Portsmouth Public Schools is seeking an ESL Instructional Assistant to support classroom teachers with ESL students and small groups. The role involves maintaining confidential records and assisting with instructional materials and activities.

Under the supervision of building principals and supervisors, you will help with daily routines, use technology to enhance lessons, and support students with diverse needs in a dynamic school environment.