Instructional Assistant II, Bilingual (Punjabi) - Clovis East High School, 2018/19 SY at Clovis Unified School District
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CLOVIS UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT POSITION DESCRIPTION
SUMMARY
Works in a classroom setting assisting teachers by providing instructional assistance to individual or small groups of limited or non-English speaking students. Translates for parents and teachers as assigned. Provides clerical and other classroom support services to teachers.
NATURE AND SCOPE
Under the general supervision of a Certificated teacher, independently performs duties which are well defined by policy, procedure and mandated regulations. May work with children in the classroom setting or in other school settings where interpretation and communication assistance is required. Exercises judgment and discretion to determine the most effective method of communication to support the student. Incumbents may be required to interact with other faculty, staff, parents and the general public in exercising their duties.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Knowledge and Skills: Requires knowledge and skills sufficient to perform the duties of an Instructional Assistant I Generalist. Comprehensive knowledge of a second language sufficient to instruct students and communicate in a variety of settings is essential. Must have a good understanding of the practices and principles of child development and guidance, especially as they relate to non-English proficient students.
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Abilities: Ability to read, write, speak and translate English and a designated second language is required for the bilingual focus and preferred for the migrant education focus. Must have the ability to understand and work with special needs of non-English proficient students. Incumbents must have the ability to communicate and interact with others in a variety of both formal and informal settings (may include parents, faculty, other staff or community members. Normally works in a classroom setting with minimal exposure to safety or health hazards.
Education and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent plus additional training in education or a related field required. Minimum of two years experience working with children in a structured setting required.
Licenses and Certifications: Must be certified in the assigned language for translation.
Instructional Assistant II, Bilingual
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicants interested in this position must, electronically, complete a current online EdJoin application. It is recommended that the following documents be attached to all EdJoin applications: - Current Resume - Two (2) Letters of Recommendation dated within 18 months of application date - Copy of High School Diploma, GED, or College Transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable) - Copy of licenses or certificates including Basic Skill Assessment Test (Paraprofessional Test) OR Local Assessment Test OR A.A./A.S. degree (unofficial transcripts acceptable) ** NOTE: CELL PHONE PHOTO COPIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED** For further information on specific education, experience, licenses, and/or certificates required, please see the linked job description.
Requirements / Qualifications
Applicants interested in this position must, electronically, complete a current online EdJoin application. It is recommended that the following documents be attached to all EdJoin applications: - Current Resume - Two (2) Letters of Recommendation dated within 18 months of application date - Copy of High School Diploma, GED, or College Transcripts (unofficial copies are acceptable) - Copy of licenses or certificates including Basic Skill Assessment Test (Paraprofessional Test) OR Local Assessment Test OR A.A./A.S. degree (unofficial transcripts acceptable) ** NOTE: CELL PHONE PHOTO COPIES ARE NOT ACCEPTED** For further information on specific education, experience, licenses, and/or certificates required, please see the linked job description.
Comments and Other Information
This school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, gender, mental or physical disability, sex orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made.
Comments and Other Information
This school district does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, religion, political affiliation, gender, mental or physical disability, sex orientation, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation, in its educational program(s) or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position(s) or program for which application has been made.
Application Deadline
1/17/2019 4:00 PM Pacific
Date Posted
12/19/2018
Number of Openings
1
Salary
Add'l Salary Info
Appropriate Placement on the Classified Salary Schedule (Grade 109)
Length of Work Year
181 Duty Days (13.75 Hours/Week/2.75 hours per day)
Employment Type
Part Time
Reference number
47778