Poudre School District ยท 1 month ago
2025-26 Paraprofessional English Language Development (ELD)-Timnath Elementary School
Timnath, CO
Full-time
Onsite
Entry Level
$21.87/hr - $24.49/hr
1+ years expPoudre School District is seeking a Paraprofessional for English Language Development at Timnath Elementary School. This role is responsible for providing tutoring and support to multilingual learners, collaborating with teachers to enhance English language instruction and foster academic success.
Education
Responsibilities
Assist the ELD teacher/coach with implementing instruction and reinforcing English Language Development in one-on-one, small, and/or large student groups
Implement and support the ELD teacher/coach's instruction plan
Adapt curriculum and build in the moment scaffolds and supports for Multilingual Learners in the classroom
Implement daily and long-range lessons and activities to meet the multilingual learners' specific linguistic needs including, but not limited, teaching metalinguistic and language coping strategies
Give the student timely and actionable feedback around their oral and written language production and help support a students' comprehension of activities and readings happening in the classroom
Teach and support strategy acquisition in the areas of; culturalization, resiliency, language coping, cultural and classroom expectations, etc
Tutor in language acquisition, self-advocacy skills, study skills, etc
Facilitate social skills acquisition, help connect with peers and peer mentors, and build gradual release plans for all supports
Assist the classroom teacher to implement culturally responsive and sustaining practices along with inclusive strategies to ensure that multilingual learners find a sense of belonging in the classroom along with equitable opportunities for academic success
Promote opportunities for language practice within the classroom and provide opportunities for students to use their first language to clarify and make connections to the content
Communicate and collaborate with the ELD teacher/coach, general classroom teacher, counselor, family liaison and newcomer mental health specialist staff regarding student need areas and provide updates on progress toward goals
Collaborate and communicate with other team members as needed
Attend trainings assigned by ELD teacher/coach or principal/director
Assist teacher in preparing materials, administering tests, grading, taking attendance, completing paperwork, maintaining files, evaluating and recording student achievement and maintaining student records
Attend and assist staff with special projects, ie., parent/teacher conferences, school events, meetings, student success team meetings, etc. as needed
Attend/complete job trainings as required
Attend work and arrive in a timely manner
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or equivalent
One year of related experience
Criminal background check required for hire
Preferred
Bilingual preferred but not required
Experience working with immigrant students and/or students who have experienced trauma preferred
Equivalent combination of education and experience acceptable
Benefits
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
PERA retirement
Paid time off
Short and long term disability
Access to employee walk-in clinic
Other optional benefit elections
Company
Poudre School District
Poudre School District provides early childhood programs and specialized schools in elementary, middle, and high schools.
1001-5000 employees
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Leadership Team
Jeff Connell
Chief Operating Officer
Erich WonSavage
Chief Human Resources Officer
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