High School English Language Learners (ELL) Paraeducator - 25/26 SY bei Spotsylvania County School District

Spotsylvania County Public Schools is seeking an English Language Learner (ELL) Paraeducator to support teachers and instructional staff in creating a positive and effective learning environment for high school students whose primary language is not English. This position focuses on reinforcing classroom instruction, providing individualized and small-group academic support, and assisting students in developing English language proficiency across reading, writing, speaking, and listening. The ELL Paraeducator works collaboratively with classroom teachers, ELL specialists, and other school staff to adapt instructional materials, clarify content, and encourage student engagement, ensuring equitable access to the high school curriculum.

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists students with the organization and completion of daily work assignments
• Assists with evaluating and testing students 
• Works with small groups of students in various subject areas
• Follows established procedures for monitoring student behavior when supervising small or large groups
• Monitors students whereabouts and observe student safety
• Performs routine clerical duties such as copying, typing, answering/making telephone calls, and basic troubleshooting
• Performs additional non-instructional duties including, but not limited to, cafeteria duty, bus duty, hall duty, and office duty

Click here to read the full Job Description for this role. 

Education and Experience: 

Required

• High School Diploma or GED
• A minimum of two (2) years working with children within an instructional, educational or related setting
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain a Basic First Aid and CPR certification

About Spotsylvania County Public Schools:

Comprised of 31 schools and home to a diverse student population of over 24,000, Spotsylvania County Public Schools is one of the largest School Divisions in the Commonwealth of Virginia. 

The financial benefits of working for Spotsylvania County Public Schools include a competitive salary, monthly PTO accrual, robust healthcare benefit plans, enrollment or transition into the Virginia Retirement System (VRS) with defined contributions and potential employer match, FMLA and Short-Term Disability leave, Tuition Reimbursement, Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs), and employer paid Life Insurance.

To learn more about Spotsylvania County Public Schools, please visit our website at https://www.spotsylvania.k12.va.us/.

Employment Terms: Employment may be offered as a 10-Month (185 Day) contract, at a minimum of 7.5 hours worked per day. This position is evaluated annually. Additional compensation may be awarded for credits earned toward advanced degrees.  

Benefits Eligibility: Eligible

Together, we prepare our students for their future. We look forward to welcoming you to the #WeAreSpotsy team.

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Spotsylvania County Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and committed to non-discrimination in the workplace. Criminal record and background checks will be completed after an offer is made.