ELD Instructional Aide

ELD Instructional Aide

Position Type:

Classified/Support Positions/ELD Instructional Aide

Date Posted:

1/23/2026

Location:

Catalina Foothills High School

Date Available:

01/22/2026

Closing Date:

until filled

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ELD INSTRUCTIONAL AIDE

Hiring Pay Range: $16.58 - $17.60 per hour DOE

Range 24

FTE .25 10 hours per week

Schedule:

TBD

10 months/188 paid work days per year

Job Location:

Catalina Foothills High School

Target

Start Date:

01/22/2026

Definition:
Under the general supervision of the ELD Coordinator, performs work of moderate difficulty providing content area support to English Language Learners. Assists ELD classroom teacher with instructional support; maintains files at school sites; trains for and administers Arizona's English Language Learner Assessment (AZELLA).

Essential Functions:

Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a complete listing of all functions and tasks performed by positions in this job class.

Tasks:

* Provide content area support to students whose primary language is not English

* Responsible for administering the AZELLA at all school sites

* Assist the ELD teacher in preparing instructional materials and other paperwork

* Maintain qualified scorer status for AZELLA Stages I-V writing through Pearson online training and qualification process.

* Score written assessments and submit data to Pearson electronically.

* Update testing information in databases and spreadsheets.

* Maintain filing systems at school sites. Copy and distribute documents.

* Establish and maintain positive, flexible, and collaborative relationships with teachers, parents, and other staff members at school sites to meet the instructional needs of students.

* Knowledge, skills, and other characteristics

* Excellent organizational skills

* Ability to establish and maintain positive student/teacher interactions

* Ability to take direction from others to perform tasks.

* Strong classroom management skills

* The ability to keep concise records

* The ability to work with a diversity of individuals and groups

* Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software

* Knowledge of Arizona ELD practices, rules, and regulations

* Skill in delivering the established ELD curriculum

* Skill in communicating effectively orally and in writing

* Ability to read text aloud fluently

Qualifications:

High school diploma or GED. Must be fluent in English. One year of experience teaching English as a Second Language to children and/or adolescents preferred. Effective written and spoken communication skills (i.e., the ability to relate well with children, school staff, and parents) are a necessity.

Special Requirements :

Valid Arizona Driver's license and clear driving record.

Must possess or have the ability to obtain a Level I - IVPP Fingerprint Clearance card through Arizona Department of Public Safety.

CPR certificate and First Aid certificate are required within one (1) year of hire.

Nondiscrimination/Equal Opportunity Policy

In CFSD, we value a workforce that reflects the diversity of our students. We are committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal employment opportunity for all applicants and

employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual's race, color, sex (which includes a prohibition against sexual harassment as

described in District policy ACA-Sexual Harassment), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, religion, or disability.