Bilingual(Spanish/English) Position Kinder Educational Assistant

This position is for the 2024/2025 school year. This is a part-time, .75 FTE/6 hours per day position working on the CL-192 (192 days per full school year) schedule, Mon-Fri, 8:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Minimum Requirements for the position require you to meet Highly Qualified status, defined by state of Oregon ORS 581-037-0005. You are required to attach documentation to your application to show you meet the Highly Qualified requirement. For details about requirements for Highly Qualified, please see the Minimum Requirements below.

Incomplete applications may not be processed. Performs duties of bilingual instructional assistance to the teacher as well as a variety of clerical tasks in support of and preparation for the educational process. The position facilitates the smooth operation of the educational program in one or more classes by attending to details which free the teacher to develop a comprehensive lesson schedule.

Aids in preserving the unity of classroom advancement by tutoring students who have difficulty comprehending or who are in need of emphasis on specific aspects of the instructional program. Essential Functions: Confer with teacher and assist in preparation of lessons appropriate to level of instruction; review coverage and comprehension of subject matter and administer tests.

Tutor on a one-to-one basis as necessary; assign extra work for quick learners and assist in remediation and completion of assignments by slow-learning students. Monitor and supervise students engaged in activities initiated by the teacher. Record student and behavior.

Translate standardized District 4J instructional materials from English to French, Spanish or another language. Compose and format homework assignments, charts, posters, memos, newsletters and other items as requested by the teacher. Prepare, disseminate, collect, process and store or redistribute instructional materials used in class.

Prepare classroom materials using current office technology and equipment (e.g., computer systems, fax, copiers, etc.) and production equipment (e.g., thermofax, punching and binding machine, laminator). Collect, sort and correct lessons and tests; record grades in ledger; redistribute as necessary; file classroom materials. Receive and respond to parental inquiries regarding student, program, school, teacher or classroom activities. Supervise lunchroom, classroom, hallways, and recess yards so that an orderly atmosphere is preserved; control aggressive behavior, settle disputes and otherwise manage student behavior and activity.

Maintain an inventory of supplies for teachers and staff; complete purchase orders for additional materials and stock shelves with new supplies. Administer first aid to minor bumps, scrapes and bruises of students when minor accidents occur. Maintains regular and prompt attendance. Performs other related duties as assigned.