Intermediate ESOL Paraprofessional

Position Description

POSITION TITLE: Intermediate ESoL Paraprofessional

FLSA: Exempt

REPORTS TO: Principal and/or ESOL Coordinator

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 185 Day contract.

Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated and student-centered ESOL Paraprofessional to support English Learners. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive attitude, a willingness to learn, and strong communication skills, while maintaining strict student confidentiality.

Key Responsibilities:

• Work under the direction of certified staff and administrators to support instructional goals
• Collaborate closely with ESOL teachers to provide daily intensive instruction for English Learners
• Supervise students to ensure a safe and supportive learning environment
• Assist with classroom instruction and student learning activities
• Support the collection, assessment, and reflection of student performance data to help guide instructional decisions
• Foster a belief that all students can learn and succeed

Qualifications & Skills:

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
• Willingness to learn and grow in an educational setting
• Strong collaboration skills and flexibility when working with diverse student populations and staff
• Ability to build positive relationships with students from a variety of cultural and linguistic backgrounds

Required Credentials:

• Minimum of 60 college credit hours or
• Passing score on the Praxis Paraprofessional Assessment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bilingual skills are preferred but not required

Additional Expectations:
Candidates should demonstrate adaptability, teamwork, and a commitment to supporting the academic and personal success of all students.