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Sweeny High School

Paraprofessional - Emergent Bilingual

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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.

$32,319 / year median in Texas

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Paraprofessional•Emergent Bilingual Sweeny ISD Sweeny High School•Sweeny, Texas This job is also posted in Sweeny ISD Job Details
Job ID:
5878389
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately Job Description
Job Title:
Paraprofessional•Emergent Bilingual
Calendar Days:
187 Reports to: Principal & Teacher(s)
Pay Range:
$20,046•27,093 Dept./
School:
Assigned Campus
Pay Grade:
PPT1
Date Revised:
August 2024
Funding Source:
Local
Primary Purpose:
Provide bilingual instructional assistance to students under the direct supervision of a certified teacher. Assist in preparing, conducting, and managing of classroom activities.
Qualifications:
Education/Certification:
High school diploma or hold a General Educational Development (GED) certificate Have met formal academic assessment, associate's degree, or two years of study at an institution of higher learning• Valid Texas educational aide certificate Pass a basic fundamental bilingual proficiency test provided by the district
Special Knowledge/Skills:
Ability to assist in instructing reading, writing, and mathematics Ability to work well with children Ability to communicate effectively
Experience:
Some experience working with children
Major Responsibilities and Duties:
Instructional Support 1. Provide bilingual instructional support to students under the direction of teacher; work with individual students or small groups. 2. Assist teacher in preparing bilingual instructional materials and classroom displays. Assist with administration and scoring of bilingual objective testing instruments or work assignments. Help maintain neat and orderly classroom. Help with inventory, care, and maintenance of equipment. Help teacher keep administrative records and prepare required reports. Provide orientation and assistance to substitute teachers. Student Management Help supervise students throughout school day, inside and outside classroom. This includes lunchroom, bus, and playground duty. Make teacher aware of special needs or problems of individual students. Other Participate in staff development training programs to improve job performance. Participate in faculty meeting and special events as assigned. Participate in content PLCs as assigned. Follow district safety protocols and emergency procedures. Other duties as assigned
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Mental Demands/Physical Demands/Environmental Factors:
Tools/Equipment Used:
Standard office equipment including computer and peripherals; standard instructional equipment
Posture:
Moderate standing; occasional kneeling, squatting, bending, and stooping
Motion:
Moderate walking
Lifting:
Regular light lifting and carrying (less than 15 pounds)
Environment:
Work inside and outside (exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather); exposure to noise
Mental Demands:
Work with frequent interruptions; maintain emotional control under stress •Required by Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) for aides who are providing instructional support in Title I, Part A program. The foregoing statements describe the general purpose and responsibilities assigned to this job and are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and duties that may be assigned or skills that may be required.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$20,046 to $27,093 Per Year Job Requirements