English Language Learners; ELL Aide

Position: English Language Learners (ELL) Aide
Valparaiso Community School Corporation

Valparaiso IN 46385

TITLE:

ELL Instructional Paraprofessional - Traveling position - All Elementary Schools

TO APPLY !!

QUALIFICATIONS:

Knowledge of another language is helpful, but NOT required

1. 2 years of college experience; or

2. A 2 year college degree; or

3. Passed the Para Pro Assessment within 1 year of employment; or

4. One year or 1,000 hours of previous employment experience in a school or working with children in a position that supported academic instruction; or

5. Completed 48 credit hours of college level classes

6. Experience in ELL instruction preferred

7.

Experience with Special Education Instruction Preferred

REPORTS TO:

Building Level Administrators/ELL District Coordinator

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce English language learning of material or skills under the direct supervision of the teacher

* Assignments may vary from day to day depending on student needs

* Reinforcing material or skills based on a sympathetic understanding of individual students, their needs, interests, and abilities

* Alerts the regular teacher to any problem or special information about an individual student

* Maintains the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of fully licensed teachers

* Monitors student progress

* Attends conferences / workshops for ELL Professional development

* Attends district staff meetings with ELL District Coordinator

* Participates in training programs, as assigned

* Perform other duties as requested by the ELL District Coordinator

* Facilitates the completion of ELL documents

* Prepares letters for parent communication

* Facilitate and or translate documents

BENEFITS:

* This is a non-PERF paying position

* Paid Time Off
* $13.85 per hour starting rate

* 180 days per year

EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on Evaluation of Support Services Personnel.

Paid Time Off

Group Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program