Bilingual Teacher Assistant

Bilingual Teacher Assistant

Memphis School of Excellence CORDOVA ELEMENTARY - Memphis, Tennessee Open in Google Maps

Job : 5152591

Final date to receive applications: Apr 01, 2026 5:00 PM (Central Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Jul 10, 2025 5:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

The School Bilingual (Spanish-English) Teacher Assistant supports classroom teachers in providing educational instruction and assistance to students in both English and Spanish. This role plays a crucial part in bridging communication gaps, reinforcing learning, and ensuring a supportive classroom environment for bilingual students.

• Assist classroom teachers in delivering lessons in both English and Spanish.
• Support bilingual students with assignments, projects, and comprehension of classroom material.
• Translate classroom instructions, announcements, and written materials as needed.
• Work with small groups or individual students to reinforce learning concepts.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teacher.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
• Help prepare classroom materials and set up learning activities.
• Communicate with parents in both English and Spanish regarding student progress and classroom activities.
• Assist in supervising students during recess, lunch, and school activities.

• High school diploma or equivalent;
  Associate's degree or higher preferred.
• Experience working with children in an educational setting is an asset.
• Bilingual proficiency in Spanish and English (speaking, reading, and writing).
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and parents.

• Effective communication skills in both English and Spanish.
• Patience, empathy, and understanding of diverse student needs.
• Ability to follow instructions and adapt to classroom dynamics.
• Knowledge of basic educational practices and child development.

• Classroom setting within a school environment.
• Interaction with students, teachers, and parents daily.
• May require occasional lifting of classroom materials and supplies.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $18.50 to $30.47 Per Hour

• Metin Caliskan , Principal
• CORDOVA ELEMENTARY
• Email: mcaliskan