Bilingual Classroom Assistant (PT)
About The Position
We are looking for Bilingual Classroom Assistants to supports teachers in the classroom. This role involves translating and interpreting, aiding in lesson delivery, and providing individualized support to ensure all students can succeed academically. What you will be doing Assisting the teacher with daily classroom activities, including preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing instructional spaces. Assistin with supervision of children to ensure required adult to child ratios Aid with supervision, escorting, and movement of students during the school day, during emergency drills, and between class times (e.g., lunch, recess, playground, physical education class, etc.). Work one-on-one or in small groups with students needing additional help, as well as reinforcing lessons to support their language development. Help deliver lessons under the teacher’s guidance, ensuring that all students can participate and understand the material, especially those with limited English or Spanish proficiency. Support classroom management by monitoring student behavior and helping to maintain a positive and productive learning environment. Assist in bridging cultural gaps between students, families, and the school, promoting an inclusive and respectful environment. Assist in assessing student progress and provide feedback to the teacher on student performance and areas needing additional support.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school and two years of college course work, or possess an Associate’s or higher degree.
- Fluency in both English and Spanish is required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills in both English and Spanish.
- Ability to build rapport with students, parents, and staff.
- Good organizational and time-management abilities.
- Awareness and sensitivity to cultural differences and the ability to work with diverse populations.
- Ability to be patient and empathetic when working with students from diverse backgrounds.
- Adaptability to assist with various tasks and adjust to the changing needs of the classroom.
- Reliable and consistent attendance and performance.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in an educational setting or working with children is beneficial.
Responsibilities
- Assisting the teacher with daily classroom activities, including preparing materials, setting up equipment, and organizing instructional spaces.
- Assistin with supervision of children to ensure required adult to child ratios
- Aid with supervision, escorting, and movement of students during the school day, during emergency drills, and between class times (e.g., lunch, recess, playground, physical education class, etc.).
- Work one-on-one or in small groups with students needing additional help, as well as reinforcing lessons to support their language development.
- Help deliver lessons under the teacher’s guidance, ensuring that all students can participate and understand the material, especially those with limited English or Spanish proficiency.
- Support classroom management by monitoring student behavior and helping to maintain a positive and productive learning environment.
- Assist in bridging cultural gaps between students, families, and the school, promoting an inclusive and respectful environment.
- Assist in assessing student progress and provide feedback to the teacher on student performance and areas needing additional support.
Benefits
- Starting salary is $15.00 p/h
- Up to 5 free counseling/therapy sessions annually through Employee Assistance Programs
- Retirement Plan Contribution
- Accrued Paid Time Off
- We believe in the importance of ongoing professional development and provide opportunities for our employees to attend workshops, conferences, and training sessions.
- Want to have some fun, too? Yes, please! Enjoy team building, appreciation days, supportive and collaborative environments and much more!
- Employee Referral Bonuses. As a Pan American Academy Employee, we'll ask that you always keep your eye out for great talent to join our family. Consider yourself an extension of the recruitment team, scouting for the best people to support our students and school!
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
