Multi-Lingual Learner Paraprofessional

Job Title:

Multi-Lingual Learner (MLL) Paraprofessional

Job Summary:

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Multi-Lingual Learner (MLL) Paraprofessional to support students in developing English proficiency and academic success. The ideal candidate will assist ELL students in the classroom, provide small-group or one-on-one instruction, and collaborate with teachers to create an inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Support ELL students in acquiring English language skills, including speaking, listening, reading, and writing.

* Assist teachers in modifying and adapting instructional materials to meet the needs of ELL students.

* Provide one-on-one or small-group support to reinforce classroom instruction.

* Foster a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages language development and student engagement.

* Monitor and document student progress, providing feedback to teachers and school staff.

* Assist with the implementation of language acquisition strategies and interventions.

* Support students in understanding academic content by using visual aids, gestures, and simplified language.

* Facilitate communication between ELL students, teachers, and parents as needed.

* Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, or other school activities as assigned.

* Participate in professional development and training related to ELL education.

Qualifications:

* Minimum of a high school diploma with willingness to participate in additional training and professional development as needed.

* Fluent in both English and Spanish preferred

* Experience working with English language learners or in an educational setting preferred but not required.

* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

* Basic understanding of language acquisition principles and strategies.

* Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, administrators, and families.

* Patience, adaptability, and a passion for supporting diverse learners.

Benefits:

* Competitive hourly wage based on experience and qualifications.

* Health, dental, and vision insurance options.

* Professional development and training opportunities.

* Supportive and inclusive school environment.

Join our team and make a meaningful impact in the lives of English language learners by fostering their academic and language development!

To Apply:

Please submit your application, resume, cover letter, and references through the Community Schools of Frankfort employment portal. If you have questions about the position, please contact Josh Marshall, FMS Assistant Principal at