Paraeducator, Multilingual Learner Services-Carlton Hills Pos#30004244

Santee School District•Santee, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Under the direction of an assigned supervisor, assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to limited or non-English speaking students in an assigned learning environment. This role involves tutoring students individually or in small groups, preparing instructional materials, and performing general clerical duties in support of learning activities.

Requirements

Correct oral and written usage of English and a designated second language.
Methods and techniques used in instructing limited and non-English speaking students.
Basic subjects taught in elementary school.
Interpersonal and communication skills.
Basic recordkeeping methods.
Ability to learn and implement instructional techniques utilized with limited non-English speaking students.
Ability to translate written materials and interpret for parents, students and teachers in a designated second language.
Ability to maintain records related to student progress and grades.
Ability to understand and apply rules, regulations, procedures and policies.
Ability to maintain confidentiality of student information.
Ability to perform routine clerical tasks in support of instructional activities.
Ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions.
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others.
NCLB Certification required in one of three ways: 1) Possession of an Associates Degree (AA); 2) Completion of 48 college semester units (official transcripts required); or 3) Completion and passage of the District-approved NCLB proficiency test.
Graduation from high school and some experience with school age children in an organized setting.

Nice To Haves

Some positions in this classification may be required to possess a valid California Driver’s License in order to drive personal vehicle from site to site to conduct work.

Responsibilities

Assist a certificated teacher in providing instruction to limited and non-English speaking students in a classroom or assigned learning environment.
Assist in instructing limited-English speaking students in English as a second language and oral language development.
Provide instructional presentations in a designated second language as directed by the teacher.
Translate written materials and interpret for limited and non-English speaking parents and students at meetings, conferences and in the classroom in a designated second language.
Administer and score language tests to students to determine level of English proficiency.
Prepare instructional materials by sorting, assembling, duplicating and laminating materials.
Prepare and maintain inventories of materials and equipment used in instructional activities.
Maintain records related to student attendance and grades.
Assist in maintaining a clean and orderly learning environment.
Confer with teacher regarding student progress and problems.
Tutor students individually or in small groups, reinforcing and following up on the teacher’s lessons.
Attend inservices, workshops and meetings as required.
Perform related duties as assigned.