Intermediate Bilingual Paraprofessional

Shepherd Independent School District; Texas; On-site; USD 19,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Shepherd Independent School District is seeking a bilingual paraprofessional to support Summit K-12 intervention groups and assist with LPAC meetings and related documentation. The role includes managing student report filing and providing language support to emergent bilingual students to enhance learning and participation.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, plus an associate degree or two years of college, and a valid Texas Educational Aide certificate to ensure

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or two years of college coursework.
• Valid Texas Educational Aide certificate.

Responsibilities

• Support LPAC meetings and related paperwork to ensure compliance.
• Assist with Summit K-12 intervention groups and targeted student support.
• File and maintain student reports and records.
• Provide language support to emergent bilingual students.

Skills

Reading support

Writing support

Mathematics support

Effective communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate’s degree or two years of college

Texas Educational Aide certificate

Job description

Primary Purpose:

The bilingual paraprofessional will support the Summit K-12 intervention groups, providing targeted assistance to students to enhance their academic progress. This role includes assisting with LPAC (Language Proficiency Assessment Committee) meetings and related paperwork to ensure compliance and effective communication. The paraprofessional will also manage filing of student reports and provide language support to emergent bilingual students to foster their learning and engagement.

Qualifications:

Education/Certification:

High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate

Have met formal academic assessment, associate’s degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning*

Valid Texas educational aide certificate

Special Knowledge/Skills:

Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics

Ability to work well with children

Ability to communicate effectively

Experience:

Some experience working with children