Bilingual Classroom Tutor - PHS

PASCO SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 1

EMPLOYEE SERVICES

1215 WEST LEWIS ST

PASCO, WASHINGTON 99301

PHONE (509) 543-6700 FAX (509) 543-6728

Open: December 11, 2023 Close: December 15, 2023 or until filled

POSITION: Bilingual Classroom Tutor

Pasco High School

EFFECTIVE DATE: Immediately

SALARY: $20.44 - $21.31 per hour AA Degree

$21.25 - $22.14 per hour BA Degree

Benefits

SCHEDULE: 6.5 hours per day, Monday - Friday

180 day - work year

QUALIFICATIONS:

REQUIRED: (Qualifications which are essential to the position)

• AA degree; BA preferred

• Ability to proficiently read, speak and write both Spanish and English

• Must complete annual required training hours Para Certificate hours

Annual training hours will be held June 17,18, 20 & 21

• Ability to establish and maintain professional, cooperative working relationships

• Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively with staff, students and patrons

• Demonstrated exemplary customer service and responsiveness

• Must follow supervisory directions and employ personal initiative when necessary

• Demonstrated punctuality and an excellent work attendance record

• Must work within designated bounds of authority and confidentiality

• Ability to follow safe work practices and procedures

• Responsible for maintenance of accurate program records and working with supervisor to

plan instruction

• Ability to team with ELL and General Education staff in classroom and non-classroom settings

• Ability to work independently with initiative

• Able to work flexible hours and provide meaningful after school activities

QUALIFICATIONS:

DESIRED: (Qualifications which are not required, but would be useful to the position)

• College or on-the-job training experience as a tutor

• Previous experience in classroom with ELL/ELD instruction

• Record keeping and computer skills

• First Aid Card

GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

The bilingual tutor is generally responsible for direct and indirect instruction of ELL (English Language Learner) students in small groups as they are assigned by the ELL staff/teacher. The tutor will be responsible for following the schedule as designated by the supervising teacher and/or administrator. The tutor instructs using a variety of instructional methods and teaching strategies. Instruction in reading, writing, and math in small groups will take place in various ELL and bilingual settings. The supervising teacher/administrator will assist the tutor in the planning of lessons, program coordination, and communicating with general education staff. The tutor may be responsible for maintaining program documentation on individual students.

NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION: Pasco School District does not discriminate in any programs or activities on the basis of sex, race, creed, age, religion, color, national origin, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, gender expression or identity, disability, or the use of trained guide dog or service animal. Pasco School District provides equal access to the Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, and other designated youth groups. Questions and complaints of alleged discrimination should be addressed to the following designated employees: Title IX and Civil Rights Compliance Officer-Sarah Thornton; 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, 509-543-6700, sthornton@psd1.org; and Sec. 504 Coordinator-Kristi Docken, 1215 W. Lewis St., Pasco, WA 99301, 509-543-6700, kdocken@psd1.org.