CLASSIFIED ELD INSTRUCTIONAL ASSISTANT

Position Type: Support Staff

Location: Districtwide, 85031

Date Posted: 8/11/2020

Date Available: Immediately

Date Closing: Until Filled

JOB GOAL
Responsible for providing instructional assistance in a Structured English Immersion (SEI) classroom setting.
QUALIFICATIONS
High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D.) - Highly Qualified - And
ONE of the following:

• Completed at least two (2) years (60 semester hours) of study at an institution of higher education (attach transcript; 100 level coursework and above) or
• Obtained an associates or higher degree. Must be highly qualified or
• Obtained a passing score on an ADE-approved assessment (attach score report)
  • ParaPro
  • ACT Workkeys (requires Business Writing, Applied Math & Reading Comprehension test results)
  • Master Teachers Para Educator Learning Network

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Assists teacher by helping with classroom instruction and working with children during instructional activities. Assists with small group instruction and Individual Learning Language Plans (ILLPs).
• Monitors childrens behavior inside and outside of the classroom.
• May attend in-service training sessions.
• Performs other duties of a similar nature or level.
• Administering and grading a variety of tests;
• Assisting students with limited or no English skills.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:

• Knowledge of applicable Federal, state, county and city statutes, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.
• Knowledge of applicable Cartwright School District and departmental policies and procedures.
• Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
• Monitoring and assisting children with activities;
• Communication, interpersonal skills as applied to interaction with coworkers, supervisor, the general public, etc. sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Positions in this class typically require: stooping, reaching, pulling, lifting, talking, hearing, seeing, and repetitive motions.
• Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Incumbents may be subjected to blood and other body fluids.

NOTE:
The above job description is intended to represent only the key areas of responsibilities; specific position assignments will vary depending on the business needs of the department.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT
REPORTS TO: Site Administrator
LOCATION: District-wide
SUPERVISES: NA
CALENDAR: 9 Month; Non-benefited; 5.5 hours
JOB CATEGORY: Classified
BEGINNING SALARY: $12.57
BENEFITS: As approved by the Governing Board
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: Until filled