Bilingual Assistant 25/26 SY
About the position
The bilingual assistant assists English Learners in his/her assigned building with understanding academic concepts and content. The bilingual assistant also communicates with parents and staff, assists in enrollment, provides written translations and oral interpretation when required.
Responsibilities
• Provide assistance to English learners who are experiencing difficulty understanding academic content.
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• Serve as a link between the school and families.
,
• Interpret for any school function or meeting that requires this service.
,
• Assist in the enrollment process.
,
• Provide written translation of notes to parents, important information that is shared with all families.
,
• Work towards building a positive self-image in English learners.
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• Help students view their culture and themselves with pride.
,
• Help the school staff to be aware of and sensitive to cultural differences.
,
• Work with administration, teachers, and staff to help English learners reach academic goals.
,
• Be present at work.
Requirements
• Exceptional fluency and literacy in English.
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• Demonstrated fluency and literacy in an additional language.
,
• Understand basic mathematical concepts and be able to explain them to students in the students' first language.
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• Knowledge of more advanced mathematics such as algebra and geometry is necessary to work in secondary schools.
,
• Be able to carry out instructions that are written, spoken or appear in diagram form.
,
• Create a warm and welcoming environment for English learners and their families.
,
• Collaborate and take direction from ENL and classroom teachers.
Nice-to-haves
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Benefits
• Comprehensive health coverage
,
• Dental and vision plans
,
• Life insurance
,
• Disability insurance
,
• Retirement plans
,
• Flexible spending accounts
,
• Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs
,
• Generous leave policies including vacation, personal, and sick leave
,
• Paid holidays
,
• Wellness programs including health screenings and employee assistance program
Apply Now
The bilingual assistant assists English Learners in his/her assigned building with understanding academic concepts and content. The bilingual assistant also communicates with parents and staff, assists in enrollment, provides written translations and oral interpretation when required.
Responsibilities
• Provide assistance to English learners who are experiencing difficulty understanding academic content.
,
• Serve as a link between the school and families.
,
• Interpret for any school function or meeting that requires this service.
,
• Assist in the enrollment process.
,
• Provide written translation of notes to parents, important information that is shared with all families.
,
• Work towards building a positive self-image in English learners.
,
• Help students view their culture and themselves with pride.
,
• Help the school staff to be aware of and sensitive to cultural differences.
,
• Work with administration, teachers, and staff to help English learners reach academic goals.
,
• Be present at work.
Requirements
• Exceptional fluency and literacy in English.
,
• Demonstrated fluency and literacy in an additional language.
,
• Understand basic mathematical concepts and be able to explain them to students in the students' first language.
,
• Knowledge of more advanced mathematics such as algebra and geometry is necessary to work in secondary schools.
,
• Be able to carry out instructions that are written, spoken or appear in diagram form.
,
• Create a warm and welcoming environment for English learners and their families.
,
• Collaborate and take direction from ENL and classroom teachers.
Nice-to-haves
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Benefits
• Comprehensive health coverage
,
• Dental and vision plans
,
• Life insurance
,
• Disability insurance
,
• Retirement plans
,
• Flexible spending accounts
,
• Eligibility for federal loan forgiveness programs
,
• Generous leave policies including vacation, personal, and sick leave
,
• Paid holidays
,
• Wellness programs including health screenings and employee assistance program
Apply Now