A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
Instructional Assistant IA - English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) 2026-2027
Pasco County Schools
WEST ZEPHYRHILLS ELEMENTARY
- Zephyrhills, Florida This job is also posted in Florida Department of Education, and Pasco County School District
Job Details
Job ID:
5841446
Application Deadline:
Jul 24, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Aug 10, 2026
Job Description
Estimated Start:
08/10/2026
Location:
West Zephyrhills Elementary, 37900 14th Ave, Zephyrhills, FL 33542
Specialty:
English to Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)/Bilingual
School Related Personnel (SRP)
Full-Time, Benefit Eligible
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible for assisting teacher(s) in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning educational environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources, under the direct supervision of a Highly Qualified Teacher.
EDUCATION, TRAINING & EXPERIENCE
Associate degree from an accredited institution in the field of Education, or related field
OR
60 semester hours of college/university level course work from an accredited institution
OR
Obtain qualifying score to pass the ParaPro Assessment
All employees must satisfactorily complete any required trainings
All employees must meet all mandated federal and state health requirement
OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Bilingual or multilingual in English and the language represented by at least 15 students of the same language background, written and oral fluency
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BACKGROUND SCREENING
Pasco County Schools utilizes the Florida Care Provider Background Screening Clearinghouse for fingerprinting and Level II background screening.
For more information about the Florida Clearinghouse and Level II background screening requirements, including eligibility assessments and compliance guidelines, please visit https://info.flclearinghouse.com.
Notification of Nondiscrimination:
The District School Board of Pasco County does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, marital status, disability, or age in its programs, services, and activities or in its hiring and employment practices.