ELL Associate Translator - Spanish (full-time) - Karen Acres Elementary

Job Summary

Required Qualifications

• •Ability to translate written materials and interpret conversations to and from English.
• •Knowledge of English language development.
• •Knowledge of different cultures and ability to share that knowledge with students and staff.
• •Ability to work effectively with English Learner students, families, and school staff.
• •Ability to assist individual students or groups with academic tasks.
• •Ability to collaborate with ELL and general education teachers.
• •Understanding and application of classroom and building procedures.
• •Ability to follow directions and work independently.
• •Strong oral and written communication skills.
• •Ability to maintain accurate student records and confidentiality.
• •Ability to use technology, including Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms.
• •Ability to maintain an orderly classroom and assist with student supervision.
• •High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• •Ability to translate and interpret.
• •Experience with translating and interpreting.
• •Ability to work while standing, moving and/or walking.
• •Ability to operate a motor vehicle used to travel between sites.
• •Ability to see and hear within normal limits with or without corrective lenses or hearing aids.
• •Ability to translate and interpret between English and other languages.
• •Act as a liaison between the school and English Learner families.
• •Assist with classroom routines and supervision.
• •Support students academically as directed by teachers.
• •Maintain confidentiality and accurate records.
• •Use technology tools effectively.
• •Administer individual tests when needed.
• •Support a positive and organized learning environment.
• •Maintain confidentiality.
• •Maintain a reliable attendance record.

Desired Qualifications

• •Paraeducator certificate preferred.
• •Successful experience working with children preferred.
• •Familiarity with Google Docs, Sheets, and Forms preferred.