What are the responsibilities and job description for the Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) Instructional Support Professional position at The School District of Lee County?
As a Instructional Support Professional, you will assist instructional staff in meeting student academic needs and assist in achieving the objectives of the school.
Minimum Qualifications:
- High School diploma or equivalent.
- One (1) of related experience preferred.
- Completion of two (2) years of study at an institution of higher learning OR an Associate’s degree; or successful completion of a formal academic assessment that demonstrates knowledge of and ability to assist in instructing in reading, writing, mathematics, and other academic subjects or in reading readiness, writing readiness, and mathematics readiness.
Essential Job Functions:
- Assist in the instructional process by working with students individually or in small groups, supplementing regular instruction and implementing teacher-developed lesson plans under the direct supervision of an instructional staff member.
- Assist in the preparation, organization, and use of instructional aids, materials, and technology as directed.
- Work with the teacher to reinforce positive learning and behavior patterns among students.
- Assist students in the development of study skills necessary for learning and in the achievement of instructional objectives.
- Support parental involvement activities.
- Demonstrate understanding and respect of individual student’s culture and interests.
- Maintain confidentiality and comply with laws and policies concerning confidentiality of student information.
- Perform related clerical and recordkeeping duties as directed.
- Provide support in a computer laboratory, library/media center, and/or other learning facilities when appropriate.
- Assist in implementation of a student’s Individual Education Plan (IEP).
- Monitor student behavior/activity in the cafeteria and other campus locations with the support of administrators and/or teachers.
Your Perks:
- Employee insurance programs
- Retirement programs
- Employee benefits & wellness programs
- Free access to state-of-the art gym (located in headquarters)
- Career path programs
- Free Professional development
- Southwest Florida weather
About Lee County:
The School District of Lee County is the eighth-largest district in Florida and the 27th-largest school district in the United States*. We proudly educate over 101,000 students in grades K-12. Schools in Lee County play a key role in community life. With 12,000 full- and part-time employees, the School District is one of the county's largest employers, and with the District's construction program, building new schools, and renovating and expanding existing facilities, the District has been the area's largest developer.
*Source: National Center for Education Statistics
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.42 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Have you completed 48 hours of college credit OR completed a passing score on the Para-Pro test?
- Do you have a preference between Elementary, Middle or High School?
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Language:
- English (Required)
- Spanish (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Cape Coral, FL 33909 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17
