Bilingual/ESL Instructional Assistant

East Central ISD (TX)•San Antonio, TX

55d•Onsite

About The Position

The position of a Bilingual/ESL Instructional Assistant is available immediately at East Central ISD. All individuals (district employees included) who are interested in this position must apply online through Frontline via the district website. The deadline for submitting an application is until the position is filled. POSITION FUNCTION/PURPOSE: Assist ESL teacher in preparation and management of classroom activities and administrative requirements. Work under the supervision of a certified teacher.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Must have one of the following: 48 college hours with some emphasis on child growth or development or related area Treasuring our Paraprofessionals
Certificate Educational Aide Certificate
Perform duties with minimum supervision
Be fluent in English and Spanish, both orally and in writing

Responsibilities

Assist teacher in preparing instructional materials and classroom displays.
Assist with administration and scoring of objective testing instruments or work assignments.
Help maintain a neat and orderly classroom.
Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment.
Help teachers keep administrative records and prepare required reports.
Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers.
Conduct instructional exercises assigned by the teacher; work with individual students or small groups.
Help supervise students throughout the school day, inside, and outside the classroom. This includes the lunchroom, bus, and outside duty.
Keep the teacher informed of the special needs or problems of individual students.
Participate in staff development on SIOP, ELPS, and Dual Language strategies and other training programs to improve job performance.
Have regular attendance.
Perform other duties as assigned within the scope of responsibility and requirements of the supplemental position.