What are the responsibilities and job description for the EL Instructional Aide position at Boaz City?
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT
Job Title: Instructional Aide (EL)
Opening Date: January 24, 2025
Closing Date: Until filled
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Salary: Based on BCSS Salary Schedule
Expected Workday: As assigned by Principal
Terms of Employment: 9-month
Reports To: Principal
Job Goals:
Work with identified students to reinforce skills and concepts initially introduced by the teacher.
Qualifications:
- Bilingual or proficiency in a language other than English preferred
- One of the following:
o Passing score on the Work Keys assessment (Level 3 score or higher in Applied Math, Work-Place Documents, and Business Writing)
o Associate degree
o Successful completion of at least 60 quarter or 48 semester higher education hours
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board may find appropriate and acceptable.
Performance Responsibilities and Essential Functions:
- Translate and interpret, when necessary.
- Assist in the instruction of limited English proficient students.
- Assist in facilitating multicultural events in schools.
- Assist in delivering appropriate instruction for LEP students.
- Assist in providing a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment
- Assist the teacher in implementing special strategies, creating activities, and reinforcing skills based on individual student’s needs, interests, abilities, learning styles, and behavior.
- Assist with independent study, enrichment, and makeup work.
- Be able to relate to adults and children with respect, patience, and compassion while enforcing boundaries and limits.
- Physical strength, mobility, dexterity, stamina, and acuity to perform job responsibilities.
- Maintain required documentation and confidentiality.
- Follow attendance, punctuality, and proper dress procedures.
- Manage time efficiently.
- Perform any other duties assigned by the Principal.
Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Boaz City Board of Education’s policy
Point of Contact: Ben Jones, Corley Elementary School Principal
bjones@boazk12.org
