English Language Learner Paraprofessional - Boyertown - CCRES, Educational & Behavioral Health Services

Description

Job Description

NOW OFFERING PAID CREDENTIALS - Eliminating upfront costs for necessary clearances & TB screening

Make a difference every day by joining CCRES as an ELL Paraprofessional through our partnership with the Boyertown Area School District (BASD)

SUMMARY:

The English Language Learner (ELL) Paraprofessional enhances the ELL program by supporting and working with students and school staff to perform all duties with accuracy, confidentiality, and professionalism. The ELL Paraprofessional will coordinate with the ELL supervisor and content area teachers in the delivery of English language and content instruction. This position supports ELL students in the acculturation process and assists with translation and interpretation materials. *Bilingual English/Spanish or French - preferred

• The hourly ELL Paraprofessional pay rate is $15 per hour with 8 days of paid time off (PTO) - prorated based on start date (March start date = 3 PTO days)

CURRENT VACANCY:

• Mainly in Middle School East and Middle School West, with occasional travel to other BASD elementary schools possible

Requirements

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE:

• High school diploma and completion of Paraprofessional competency training OR
• Two-years of post secondary education (48 college credits) OR
• Associates Degree
• Prior public-school experience and/or working with school-aged children in a licensed, certified, or registered provider setting - preferred

CREDENTIALING :

* Paid clearances & TB screening

(Clearances current within 12 months)

• PA Child Abuse (Act 151) Clearance
• PA Criminal (Act 34) Clearance
• PA Department of Education FBI – Use code 1KG6XN
• TB Screening - current within 3 months
• Education Documentation - Diploma OR Official Transcripts

Benefits

• Employees scheduled for 30+ hours per week are eligible for medical benefits
• Employer paid base medical plan
• Employees scheduled for 20+ hours per week are eligible for dental, vision, and other supplemental benefits: Life insurance, short-term disability, accidental, critical illness, hospital indemnity, Norton Life Lock identity protection
• 403 (b) Retirement Savings Plan - up to 3% employer match
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition discounts through educational partnerships
• Milestone service awards
• Employee referral bonus
• Gift card raffle on pay-day Fridays
• Paid credential renewals

ABOUT CCRES:

As a 501(c)(3) non-profit, CCRES Educational and Behavioral Health Services is an organization of dedicated and highly-trained staff members who provide quality services to schools, children, adults, and families. We work collaboratively with school districts, intermediate units, and the behavioral health system.

MISSION STATEMENT:

The mission of CCRES is to ensure quality educational and human service programs for children, families, and schools. Through innovative partnerships, we provide human resources and grant opportunities.

APPLY TODAY FOR IMMEDIATE CONSIDERATION

CCRES is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

(updated 3/5/25, AB)