ESL/Bilingual Paraeducator

4 weeks ago


Tadley, Hampshire, United Kingdom Danbury Public Schools Full time
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Paraeducator to join our team at Danbury Public Schools. As a Paraeducator, you will play a vital role in supporting the instructional team to provide services to individual students who participate in the English Language Learners (ELL) Program.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with individual students or small groups of students under the supervision of a certified teacher to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
  • Record achievements and diagnostic tests, under the direction of the teacher for individual students or groups of students.
  • Assist the teacher in devising learning experiences to reinforcing skills based on the language developmental level of the individual students.
  • May work in a particular classroom assignment or work in a variety of classrooms throughout the day, based on programmatic needs.
  • Assist the teacher in the handling, operation and care of equipment used in the classroom, including media and technology.
  • Help students master equipment or instructional materials assigned by teacher.
  • Assist with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, field trips, and in other non-classroom activities.
  • Check notebooks, correct papers and supervise testing and make-up work, as assigned by the teacher.
  • Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
  • Assist the teacher in drill work, large group reading or storytelling.
  • Exhibits a clear understanding of techniques and strategies for working with ELL students and uses them when applicable.
  • Alert the teacher(s) regarding any problem or special information related to an individual student.
  • Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and sensitivity of information about students as is expected of a certified teacher.
  • Participate in professional development training programs, as required.
  • Perform related duties as appropriate for the position as assigned by the Director of ESL and World Languages.
  • Guide independent study, enrichment work and remedial work set and assigned by the teacher.
  • Distribute and collect workbooks, papers, and other materials for instruction as needed.
  • Assist in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning school environment.
  • Assists certified teacher in the maintenance of appropriate documentation as required by federal law on ELLs.
  • Works with students in small group or individually on mastering concepts and vocabulary in the target language.
  • Approach student proficiency in English with patience and support.
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned.

Requirements:
  • Must possess or be willing to acquire the skills necessary to work productively with children.
  • Demonstrated ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions effectively.
  • Must exhibit good judgment, patience, tact and courtesy.
  • Physical condition commensurate with the demands of, at a minimum, the essential functions of the position, particularly when assigned to kindergarten positions.
  • Exhibits proficiency in basic reading, math, writing, and speaking English and preferably Spanish.
  • Preference given to individuals who are fluent in Spanish or other targeted language, based upon openings.
  • Utilizes and maintains ethical practices for confidential communication about students.

Minimum Qualifications:
  • Must possess a high school diploma.
  • Must meet NCLB compliance requirements, as applicable. Candidates must possess an Associates Degree or 60 college credits OR successful completion of the Parapro Assessment Examination.
  • Must possess or be willing to acquire the skills necessary to support needs associated English language learners.
  • Experience/training in working with children preferred.

Language Skills:
Bilingual (English/Spanish or Portuguese)

Working Conditions:
Full-time, 32.5 hours per week and benefit as per Union Contract with benefits

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