Paraprofessional, ESOL

Duval Schools; Jacksonville, Northern (FL, KY); Hybrid; USD 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Duval County Public Schools seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional (ESOL) to assist classroom teachers and support instruction for students with special needs. Under supervision, you will be assigned for at least 80% of the workday to help with instruction, discipline, and childcare needs.

Key duties include introducing group instructional activities, monitoring tests, note taking, and providing ESOL interpretation/translation and communication board support to promote learning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Meet Highly Qualified requirements.
• Ability to work with students with special needs.
• Provide ESOL interpretation/translation support.

Responsibilities

• Introduce and monitor group instructional activities in the classroom.
• Monitor student-testing situations.
• Assist with note taking.
• Continuous prompting of students to initiate, maintain, and complete learning activities.
• Provide individualized communication assistance including interpretive/translation services (ESOL), and communication board.

Skills

Group instruction support

Student monitoring

Note taking

Communication support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Under the supervision of a classroom teacher, the Instructional Paraprofessional (ESOL) is assigned for at least 80% of the workday the responsibility for assisting classroom teachers with instruction and the maintenance of discipline and childcare needs.General requirements of this position would be that the Instructional Paraprofessional (ESOL) would be able to provide assistance in all of the areas indicated as appropriate for the Instructional Paraprofessional (ESOL) as adapted to the complex and individualizedareas required for students with special needs.Other responsibilities such as additional related classroom clerical duties,cafeteria duty, etc. may be assigned for a minor portion of the workday by the site administrator/designee.

Essential Functions

• In the classroom, introduce and monitor group instructional activities
• Monitor student-testing situations
• Assistance with note taking
• Continuous planned prompting of students to initiate, maintain, and complete learning activities
• Provide individualized communication assistance including interpretive/translation services(ESOL), and communication board

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent and meet Highly Qualified requirements.

Become one of Duval County Public Schoolsdedicated professionals who make a difference in the lives of children every day. Whether it’s as a teacher, bookkeeper, counselor, maintenance worker, or one of dozens of other roles, Team Duval employees work together to ensure children achieve academic excellence and are prepared to succeed in life, college, and their careers.

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