Impactful Part-Time ELL Teacher & Translator Job Princeton area,Kentucky USA,Education / Teaching

PRIMARY SUPERVISOR: ASSISTANT SUPERINTENDENT

APPOINTMENT: Certified Part-Time English Language Learner Teachers shall be appointed annually upon the recommendation of the Assistant Superintendent to the Superintendent.

DAYS OF EMPLOYMENT: Less than 69% of a 185-day contract

SALARY:TBD

QUALIFICATIONS:

Shall hold a bachelor’s degree or higher and the required Kentucky certificate for the assigned position

Shall demonstrate the ability to work effectively with students, peers, and adults.

Shall demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and faculty.

PHYSICAL QUALIFICATIONS:Shall have the ability to sit, stoop, possibly lift up to 50 pounds or more, and any and all body movements as related to the job description.

JOB GOAL:Provide instructions to individuals or small groups of students in a classroom or other learning environment; translate orally and in writing for students and parents; help translate instructional materials and perform a variety of routine clerical duties as assigned.

GENERAL DUTIES and PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Assist in the presentation of instructional materials and academic instruction to individuals or small groups of students, reinforcing instruction as directed by the teacher; assist students in their understanding and comprehension of reading, writing, language arts, math and social studies, performing remedial exercises and other basic instruction as required.

Communicate with students in English and a designated second language to facilitate instructional processes; provide translation in parent-teacher conferences or telephone calls with limited or non-English speaking parents; translate or write notes, letters and other materials.

Repeat and reinforce instruction to assist students' comprehension and understanding; provide more individual assistance to students experiencing learning difficulty; explain errors and answer questions; use instructional activities to reinforce the main lesson plan.

Report progress regarding student performance and behavior as required; provide input and assist instructors with determining student advancement through established learning programs.

Assist in the development of learning tools to assist student learning comprehension.

Observe and control behavior of students in the classroom.

Prepare, administer, and correct tests, papers, essays and homework assignments as requested by the students and/or teachers.

Perform a variety of clerical duties such as maintaining records and files, typing and duplicating classroom materials and distributing and collecting papers and supplies.

Operate audio-visual equipment, copier, laminator, and a personal computer or computer terminal as required.

Assist students by providing a proper role model, emotional support, patience, a friendly attitude and general guidance.

Confer with teachers concerning programs and materials to meet student needs.

Assure the health and safety of students by following health and safety practices and procedures; provide immediate basic first aid and comfort to students as needed.

Direct group activities of students as assigned.

Participate in meetings, in-service training programs and field trips as assigned.

Perform related duties as assigned.

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