ESL Instructional Aide Highly Qualified

Indiana Public Schools•Merrillville, IN

65d

About The Position

SCHEDULE: 7.5 HOURS PER DAY QUALIFICATIONS: Completed two (2) years of study (equivalent to 48 semester hours) of higher learning or obtained an Associates degree or passed the ParaProfessional test. Official transcripts or Paraprofessional certificate will need to be submitted as documentation. Must also meet one of the following requirements: (1) Post High school work in education or a related field, (2) Fluent command of the English language, (3) Fluent command of Spanish language preferred, (4) Previous instructional experience with children. RESPONSIBILITIES: a. Work under the supervision of a classroom teacher. b. Maintain classroom according to established expectations and structure of the supervising classroom teacher. c. Assist in planning learning experiences for the students. d. Assist in the production of instructional materials and use of technology. e. Assist in implementing daily classroom routines. f. Assist in instruction-related clerical tasks including scoring of student products. g. Tutor small groups of students in leveled groups to strengthen skills and concepts. h. Helps in the monitoring of student learning. i. Confer regularly with the classroom teacher about the programs and achievement of each student. j. Maintain confidentiality of student information/data. k. Other tasks as assigned. Paid Time Off Medical, Dental & Vision insurance Retirement Plan

Requirements

Completed two (2) years of study (equivalent to 48 semester hours) of higher learning or obtained an Associates degree or passed the ParaProfessional test. Official transcripts or Paraprofessional certificate will need to be submitted as documentation.
Post High school work in education or a related field
Fluent command of the English language
Previous instructional experience with children.

Nice To Haves

Fluent command of Spanish language preferred

Responsibilities

Work under the supervision of a classroom teacher.
Maintain classroom according to established expectations and structure of the supervising classroom teacher.
Assist in planning learning experiences for the students.
Assist in the production of instructional materials and use of technology.
Assist in implementing daily classroom routines.
Assist in instruction-related clerical tasks including scoring of student products.
Tutor small groups of students in leveled groups to strengthen skills and concepts.
Helps in the monitoring of student learning.
Confer regularly with the classroom teacher about the programs and achievement of each student.
Maintain confidentiality of student information/data.
Other tasks as assigned.