Bilingual Paraprofessional

Legacy Traditional Schools•North Las Vegas, NV

11d•Hybrid

About The Position

Ignite your desire to be the best! Imagine an energy so positive, so powerful, it ignites your desire to be the best, inspires you to bring out the best in others, and fuels your aspiration to do the best work of your career. At Legacy Traditional Schools we do things a special way, in a way that ignites our desire to be the best, illuminates our educators’ best talents, lights up the minds of our students, and fuels our school spirit. We shine the brightest when we raise our hands and rise to the challenge of changing lives through education, cultivating bright curious minds, achieving award-winning results, upholding our values, and engaging positively with our students, parents and communities. HOURS: M-F 7:30AM - 3:30PM

Requirements

High School Diploma/GED required
Paraprofessional Assessment completed successfully (if applicable)
Nevada - New employee is required to complete and pass a 7-year criminal history check with Universal Screening as well as submit a completed FBI fingerprint form from B&D Fingerprinting Services before the first day of employment

Responsibilities

Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the general education and/ or EL Director.
As assigned, supports students in the general education and pull-out rooms.
Assists in data collection related to student performance in academic, behavioral, and social-emotional domains.
Assists the teacher in devising special strategies for reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities.
Distribute and collect work, papers, and other materials for instruction.
Assists with the supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies, play periods, lunch periods, and field trips.
Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed and certified teachers.
Participates in in-service training programs as assigned.
Alerts the general education to any problem or special information about an individual student.
Serves as the chief source of information and assists substitute teachers assigned in the general education teacher's absence.
May assist staff and students in using educational computer programs and additional forms of technology.
Assists the teacher in maintaining accurate records required by federal, state, and District policies.
Administers and assists in the evaluation of daily student assignments.
Assists in organizing learning environment; prepares and sets up instructional materials and equipment for classroom activities; maintains instructional material and equipment.
Accompanies or assists students to and from their mode of transportation to and from school.
Acts as a mandated reporter for the purpose of ensuring the safety of the students.
Monitors student’s daily schedule and behavior for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment.
Attends any meetings where interpretation is required. If the language is not one the paraprofessional speaks/understands, the paraprofessional will arrange interpretation services with our local vendor.
Performs other related duties as required by the supervisor.