ELL Paraprofessional - Samoset Middle School
ELL Paraprofessional - Samoset Middle School
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ELL Paraprofessional
SamosetMiddle School
Immediate Opening
PURPOSE:
To serve as an integral member of the instructional team to provide services to individual students who participate in the Full Immersion English Language Learners (ELL) Program provided by the Leominster Public Schools.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work with individual students or small groups of students under the supervision of a certified teacher to reinforce learning of materials or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
- Assist the teacher in devising learning experiences to reinforce skills based on the language developmental level of the individual students.
- May work in a particular classroom assignment or work in a variety of classrooms throughout the day based on programmatic needs.
- Serve as the chief source of information and help to any substitute teacher assigned in the absence of the regular teacher.
- Exhibits a clear understanding of techniques and strategies for working with ELL students and uses them when applicable
- Alert the teacher(s) regarding any problem or special information related to an individual student.
- Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and sensitivity of information about students as is expected of a certified teacher.
- Participate in professional development training programs as required.
- Assists certified teachers in the maintenance of appropriate documentation as required by federal law on ELLs.
- Works with students in small group or individually on mastering concepts and vocabulary in the target language
- Approach student proficiency in English with patience and support
- Perform other related duties as assigned
KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIES:
- Must possess or be willing to acquire the skills necessary to work productively with children.
- Demonstrated ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions effectively.
- Must exhibit good judgment patience tact and courtesy.
- Physical condition commensurate with the demands of at a minimum the essential functions of the position particularly when assigned to kindergarten positions
- Exhibits proficiency in basic reading math writing and speaking English and preferably Spanish or Portuguese
- Utilizes and maintains ethical practices for confidential communication about students.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must possess a high school diploma.
- Must possess or be willing to acquire the skills necessary to support needs associated English language learners.
- Experience/training in working with children preferred.
Language Skills : Bilingual in another language (English/Portuguese/Spanish) Preferred but not a requirement for the position.
Please submit letter of interest or cover letter resume transcripts (if applicable) and references.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
