ELL Aide

Bilingual Education Assistant

This is a 10-month school year calendar position.

Qualifications:

Demonstrated aptitude or competence for all assigned responsibilities. Bilingual. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the board of education may find appropriate and acceptable.

Reports to:

Principal & Teacher. Job Goal:
To assist the teacher in achieving teaching objectives by performing tasks as assigned, such as working with individual students or small groups to help them achieve the skill levels of the class as a whole. Performance Responsibilities:
Adapts classroom activities, assignments and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting and reinforcing classroom objectives. Administers assessments, homework, make-up work, etc. for the purpose of supporting teachers in the classroom. Attends meetings and professional learning for the purpose of acquiring and/or conveying information relative to job functions. Communicates with supervising instructional staff and professional support personnel for the purpose of assisting in evaluating progress and/or implementing individual learning plan objectives.

Assists the supervising teacher in maintaining instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records for the purpose of facilitating instruction; recording student information; and/or meeting mandated requirements. Provides, under the supervision of assigned teacher, instruction to students in a variety of individual and group activities for the purpose of reinforcing instructional objectives; implementing individual learning plans; and ensuring students' success in school.

Demonstrates dependability, promptness, and regular attendance in order to establish consistent routines, promote teamwork, and guarantee instructional continuity. Maintains a high level of confidentiality regarding student and staff information in order to remain in compliance with legal requirements and to maintain a professional working environment. Performs other duties as assigned for the purpose of ensuring the efficient and effective functioning of the work unit.