Anticipated Instructional Assistant-el - Arlington Heights, United States - High School District 214

High School District 214
High School District 214
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Arlington Heights, United States

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Description
JobID: 4531


Position Type:


PARAPROFESSIONAL/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:

5/13/2024
Location:

John Hersey High School
Date Available:

August 12, 2024
Closing Date:
Internal Until 05/17/2024


POSITION:
Instructional Assistant-EL (JHHS) 37.5 hrs/wk Grade 4 Effective August 12, 2024
-
Spanish speaker preferred

ASSIGNMENT: 10 Month


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

This work involves close interaction with staff, students and parents/guardians, with the primary emphasis on the implementation of specialized educational programs.

An Instructional Assistant - EL works under the direction of EL certified staff. Must be able to react appropriately in crisis situations as well as exhibit initiative and creativity.

  • An employee in this position works within clearly established systems and procedures, must exhibit organizational skills and exercise independent judgment and confidentiality in the performance of duties. An Instructional Assistant
  • EL must exhibit initiative and embrace a collaborative team approach to accomplish the mission of the district.

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Must have or obtain State and NCLB Approved Paraprofessional designation in accordance with Illinois State Board of Education requirements
  • Must have physical ability to lift/move supplies, materials and office equipment up to 40 lbs
  • Must sit at workstation for extended period of time and/or move frequently from workstation to various other areas of building
  • Must organize and prioritize workflow
  • Must be proficient in the use of computers, office practices, procedures and office equipment
  • Must project a positive image of the district to students, staff and parents as well as exhibit a positive employee attitude
  • Must demonstrate appropriate interpersonal skills, and communicate clearly and respectfully with students, staff, parents, visitors and the general public
  • Must have awareness of a variety of student needs including physical and social emotional needs
  • Should possess strong English language skills in composition, literature, reading, and/or general studies
  • Bilingual preferred
    POSITION EXPECTATIONS:
  • 1.
Assisting students in the classroom under the direction of certified staff by but not limited to:

- a. providing individualized or group instruction
- b. monitoring students' work in and out of the classroom
- c. explaining written or verbal instructions
- d. helping students understand cultural differences

  • 2.

Assisting certified staff by but not limited to:
- a. providing translation of classroom material
- b. monitoring and administering assessments as needed
- c. implementing all appropriate school technology to support staff and students
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d. **viewing student info system including attendance/IEP/504 including appropriate health information
- ***e. supporting and supervising students during non-academic setting

  • 3.
Serving as a liaison for the EL team by but not limited to:

- a. interpreting for non
  • English speaking parents
- b. working with staff to help understand cultural differences
- c. providing translation of printed material

  • 4. Participating in appropriate professional development activities in order to enhance job performance.
  • 5. Cultivating and developing inclusive and equitable working relationships with staff, students and community members.
    _We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our district._

_We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity,_

_sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status._
JobID: 4531


Position Type:


PARAPROFESSIONAL/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:

5/13/2024
Location:

John Hersey High School
Date Available:

August 12, 2024
Closing Date:
Internal Until 05/17/2024


POSITION:
Instructional Assistant-EL (JHHS) 37.5 hrs/wk Grade 4 Effective August 12, 2024
-
Spanish speaker preferred

ASSIGNMENT: 10 Month


GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

This work involves close interaction with staff, students and parents/guardians, with the primary emphasis on the implementation of specialized educational programs.

An Instructional Assistant - EL works under the direction of EL certified staff. Must be able to react appropriately in crisis situations as well as exhibit initiative and creativity.

  • An employee in this position works within clearly established systems and procedures, must exhibit organizational skills and exercise independent judgment and confidentiality in the performance of duties. An Instructional Assistant
  • EL must exhibit initiative and embrace a collaborative team approach to accomplish the mission of the district.

QUALIFICATIONS:


  • Must have or obtain State and NCLB Approved Paraprofessional designation in accordance with Illinois State Board of Education requirements
  • Must have physical ability to lift/move supplies, materials and office equipment up to 40 lbs
  • Must sit at workstation for
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