What are the responsibilities and job description for the DVE Bilingual Paraprofessional SY 25-26 position at Dillon Valley Elementary School?
SUMMARY OF JOB DESCRIPTION: Assist teacher as a teacher assistant by providing instruction under the supervision of a licensed teacher for students at a specialist level.
ESSENTIAL JOB ELEMENTS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required of the position. Accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
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1. Support Instruction and reinforce the assigned content to students. Daily instruction following plans/individual goals. 2. Implement and follow lesson plans designed by teachers using district curriculum and, when applicable, grade student work under supervision. Specialist instruction may include special events such as programs and field days as agreed upon by the building principal. 3. Use instructional equipment, including computers, in individualized group activities. 4. Communicate with teachers and other staff the academic and/or behavioral progress of students. 5. Attend staff, team meetings, parent conferences, interpreter/translator professional development, and events, when appropriate. 6. Reinforce academic curriculum and/or district policies in daily job performance. 7. Act as a substitute teacher in emergency situations. 8. Demonstrates the commitment to build and maintain a safe, fair and respectful working and learning environment that honors the cultural diversity of students and staff. 9. Perform other duties assigned by the teacher or principal. |
CONTACTS: Students, parents, administrative staff, teachers, vendors
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills
- 2 years previous successful experience with children, clerical skills appropriate to duties of position
- Valid community First Aid and CPR card (or acquire within 6 months of hire)
- Bilingual applicants must demonstrate proficiency in Spanish and English as determined by District assessment
- Bilingual applicants must have training in Second Language Acquisition or instruction (or begin training within 6 months of hire)
- Must be highly qualified according to the No Child Left Behind Act (A.A. or A.S. Degree, or 48 semester hours of credit, or passing score on State approved content/knowledge test)
- Substitute Authorization preferred
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS & WORKING CONDITIONS:
The physical demands, work environment factors and mental functions described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Analyzing Communicating Comparing Compiling Coordinating
Computing Control of others Fingering Smelling Hearing
Instructing Speaking Synthesizing
Moderate lifting to 50 lb.
Talking
Near and Far acuity Negotiating Reaching
Salary : $22 - $28
