Bilingual Migrant Summer Program Home Based Highly Qualified Paraprofessional

Reports to: Multilingual/Migrant Administrator and Lead Teachers

Location: In 2026 the Summer School Site will be:

Lawrence Public Schools

714 W St Joseph St

Lawrence MI 49064

*Working Dates: Moving date June 13th; In-service dates: June 18-20 2024.

Working Hours:

Varies but averages 35-40 hours per week. Evenings and Weekends are required.

Classification: Part-time seasonal work that is grant-funded.

Job Goal(s): The primary responsibility of the Highly Qualified Home-based Paraprofessional is to assist the Home teaching staff in carrying out instructional activities. Due to a variety of reasons some of our students cannot attend the Summer Migrant Program on site. Our HOME staff goes to the homes or Migrant Camps to provide instruction weekly to these students.The duties of the Highly Qualified Home Paraprofessionals are to assist students individually or in small groups with instructional needs planned by the teacher.

Specific tasks may include the following:

• Read with individual students or read stories to small groups
• Give Assessments to students under the direction of the Home teacher or assessment team
• Assist with instructional projects
• Assist students with Credit Accrual or PASS courses
• Assist the teacher in preparing and maintaining materials for instruction
• Communicate with parents regarding the progress of students in the Home Program
• Assists teacher to maintain accurate records
• Valid drivers license required

Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalentANDmeets or exceeds highly-qualified paraprofessional requirements per Title I. (60 hours or more of college credits or passing score or higher on Educational Testing Service Paraprofessional Test.)

Other skills or requirements: Bilingual in Spanish/English required

*Dates/hours to be determined after final allocation of the Summer Migrant Grant*

Terms of Employment: As per master agreement and provisions established by the Van Buren Board of Education.

This posting and our online application can be found on the Van Buren ISDs website at under Employment. If you do not have access to a computer with internet access you may use a computer at VBISD by calling .

OR

Please contact Angie Gutierrez atwith any specific questions or call .

Required Experience:

Unclear Seniority