ESL Paraeducator

Holyoke Public Schools • Holyoke, MA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The ELL Paraprofessional in Holyoke Public Schools plays a vital role in supporting English Learners (ELs) by providing academic and language assistance in both the ESL/SLIFE program and inclusion classrooms. This position involves working closely with students, facilitating small-group instruction, and delivering individualized interventions when necessary. Bilingual staff may have the opportunity to receive additional compensation for assisting families.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, 48 college credits, or completion of the WorkKeys assessment.
• Proficiency in English.
• Experience working with children, particularly English Language Learners.
• Multilingual abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and language support to students in the ESL/SLIFE program.
• Assist English Learners in inclusion classrooms.
• Work with students on class assignments in small-group settings.
• Deliver one-on-one interventions as needed.
• Support families if bilingual, with potential for additional pay.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree