English as a Second Language Assistant (ESL) at San Diego High School

San Diego Unified School District•San Diego, CA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The San Diego Unified School District is seeking professionals who are committed to students and their communities to fill the position of English as a Second Language (ESL) Assistant at San Diego High School. This role involves providing support to the ESL instructional program within school classrooms and in 'pull-out' situations. The district emphasizes respect for differences, diverse perspectives, and accountability.

Requirements

High school diploma/GED.
A passing score on the San Diego Unified School District Classroom Assistant Proficiency Exam (CAPE) OR an Associate’s degree (or higher) OR 48 or more eligible units of coursework at a recognized college or university.
Personal appearance and language patterns will provide a satisfactory example to pupils.
Your related education and experience must be clearly represented in the work history and education section of your application.
A completed online employment application must be submitted/received electronically by the closing date.
The application MUST include all required attachments, current and previous employment history and education to evaluate your qualifications, and all other requirements identified in the recruitment and application questions.
Answer all application questions thoroughly, clearly, and concisely.
Contact information for all previous places of employment where you served in a classified (non-certificated) position must be listed under the 'Employment History' section of the application.
List Every Educational Employer: You must include every school district, county office of education, charter school, other educational institutions, or state special school where you have been employed, regardless of your length of service.
In the Employer Email field, you must provide the email address for that employer's Human Resources or Personnel Office.
Contact information for three references must be listed in the 'Reference' section of the application.
References should be from a current or previous supervisor.
Attach Verification of Education.
Education, training, or certifications will only be considered if acceptable documentation is attached.
Accepted documents include: Copy of a degree or official transcript, Copy of Licenses and/or Certifications.
Individuals who have completed high school or college-level coursework at an institution in a country other than the United States must provide a Foreign Equivalency Certification to satisfy the education requirement.

Nice To Haves

Completion of post high school courses in Psychology, Early Childhood Development, Elementary Education, Special Education, or related field is desirable.
Some positions may require conversational and/or written skills in a specific foreign language related to the needs of the assignment.
A resume may be attached, but not substituted for completing the work history, education sections, or the additional application questions of the employment application.
Letters of Recommendation
Additional documents, if any, may be attached to the online employment application.

Responsibilities

Provide assistance to the E.S.L. instructional program in school classrooms.
Provide assistance to the E.S.L. instructional program in "pull-out" situations.