Role OverviewThe Bilingual Assistant - Spanish will assist in the supervision of students' activities, assist in the preparation of instructional materials, and translate for assigned teachers, students, and parents. The role requires knowledge of correct English usage, bi-literate proficiency in English and Spanish, and effective communication skills in both languages.
What You Will Do
The Bilingual Assistant - Spanish will perform a variety of tasks, including reinforcing learning concepts, assisting in the implantation of instructional activities, and reporting unusual student behavior. The role also involves operating instructional equipment, assisting in the administration of tests and examinations, and accompanying classes on field trips.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have experience working with students of limited English proficiency, be able to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with teachers, students, and others, and have a strong understanding of the needs of students relative to their cultural background.
Requirements
- Knowledge of correct English usage
- Bi-literate proficiency in English and Spanish
- Effective communication skills in both languages
- Ability to follow teacher's direction
- Ability to learn basic principles and techniques used in improving reading, language, and mathematical skills
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