Paraprofessional Bilingual Tutor (Malayalam Preferred) - Join Our Team in Illinois!
Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly motivated and compassionate Paraprofessional Bilingual Tutor to join our team in Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60, Illinois. As a Paraprofessional Bilingual Tutor, you will play a vital role in supporting classroom language instruction for Newcomers and bilingual students. If you are passionate about education and have excellent communication skills in Malayalam, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.About Us:
Waukegan Community Unit School District No. 60 is a vibrant and diverse school district serving nearly 15,500 students in preschool through grade 12. Our district is committed to providing engaging, relevant, and academically rigorous instruction that excites students and instills a love of learning in them. We believe that all children, regardless of circumstances, can achieve at high levels and academic gaps can and will be eliminated with the support of dedicated educators like you.Key Responsibilities:
- Support classroom language instruction for Newcomers and bilingual students under the guidance of a certified teacher
- Obtain and maintain certification for a paraprofessional through the Regional Office of Education
- Perform instructional interventions under the guidance of a certified teacher to support bilingual students
Requirements:
- Paraprofessional License
- Bilingual in Malayalam and English
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary as per the bargained agreement of the paraprofessional union
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
- Year-to-year grant funded position
- Maximum hours per day: 6.5