English Language (EL) Program Tutor

Lakeville Area Public Schools • Lakeville, MN

71d • $19 - $24

About The Position

The English Language (EL) Program Tutor position at Lakeville Middle Schools involves providing direct and indirect support to identified English learners (ELs) in grades K-12 under the supervision of the building principal and licensed EL staff. Tutors will support students in one-to-one and small group settings, working flexible hours during summer and September to assist with the screening and entry of multilingual students. The role requires strong communication skills, flexibility in working with various group sizes, and proficiency in technology used by students.

Requirements

• AA degree (minimum of 60 college credits) or successful Para Pro test or Para Educator Assessment required.
• Strong communication skills with students and adults.
• Skilled in use of various computer programs (word processing, Powerpoint, excel) and technology used by students (iPads, smartphones).
• Strong language skills.

Nice To Haves

• Additional post-secondary training relevant to children/adolescents/young adults preferred.
• Bilingual/multilingual or conversant in a language other than English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct and indirect support to identified English learners (ELs) in grades K-12.
• Support students in one-to-one and small group settings.
• Work flexible hours during summer and September for screening and entry of multilingual students.
• Accept direction from supervising teachers and administrators.

Benefits

• Paid vacation, personal, and sick leave.
• 12 paid holidays each year.
• Eligible for benefits on day one of employment.
• Full-time benefits for employees working 0.75 FTE or 30 hours per week or more.
• Low-cost medical, dental, vision, prescription drug, and legal insurance plans.
• 403(b) retirement investment account offerings with employer matching.
• Pension plan providing income when you retire.
• Employer paid life insurance for staff over 30 hours per week.
• Long-term disability insurance for staff over 30 hours per week.
• Tax-free flex spending accounts for health, dental, orthodontic, vision, and dependent care.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for work/life support.
• Training, classes, and professional development opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Educational Services
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 51-100 employees