Paraprofessional, ELL Bilingual

3 weeks ago

Genesee Township, United States Michigan School Public Relations Association Full time

Position Details

Job Summary:

The Bilingual Paraprofessional provides assistance to English Language Learner (ELL) students under the guidance of certified teachers, in an array of classroom settings.

Essential Functions:

Assists students by providing instructional bilingual support to English Language Learners under the guidance/supervision of a Title III Intervention Teacher. Provides instructional bilingual support to students individually and/or in small groups as determined by the teacher with the objective of improving the student’s English proficiency in listening, speaking, reading, writing;. Assists students with the goal of improving their academic achievement in core subjects such as reading, and mathematics as measured by standardized assessments.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The essential functions listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and /or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualifications:

Education: Must have one of the following:

(1) Earned at least 60 semester hours of college credit; or
(2) Obtained an associate’s degree (or higher); or
(3) Met a rigorous standard of quality and demonstrated, through a formal state or local academic assessment:

o Knowledge of, and ability to assist in, instructing reading, writing, and mathematics; or
o Knowledge of, and the ability to assist in, instructing reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness, as appropriate.

Skills:

Personality and mature judgment to work effectively and harmoniously with all students and especially students at risk.
Knowledge of typing and using a computer.
Ability to deal with people courteously and tactfully.
Mastery of basic mathematics and pre-algebra.
Demonstrated skills in speaking, writing, and reading English and Spanish.

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