Sarasota County Schools

LOCATION:
WILKINSON SCHOOL
POSITION:
Paraprofessional Aide III - ESOL Elem, Spanish Preferred
JOB DESCRIPTION:
Location: Wilkinson School
Cost Center: Wilkinson School
Hours Per Day: 7.5
Shift: 1st
Contract Months: 10
Days Posted: 5
Posting Closing Time: 4:30 PM
Title I: Yes
Title I Definition: Title I Definition
Require Test: Yes
Testing Information: Testing Information
High School Diploma/Equivalent: Yes
Salary Lane: SSP07
Salary Schedules: Salary Schedules
PARAPROFESSIONAL AIDE III - ESOL
SALARY SCHEDULE: SSP 7
COST CENTER: DISTRICT-WIDE
QUALIFICATIONS:
<ul>
<li>Demonstrable ability to speak, write, and understand a foreign language used in a specific school setting.
</li>
<li>Must be able to communicate effectively.
</li>
<li>High school diploma or equivalent.
</li>
<li>AA Degree or higher, or 60 semester college credits, or Passing Score on the ParaPro Assessment Test
</li>
</ul>
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
Basic knowledge and understanding of limited English proficient students. Knowledge of general computer use. Willing to learn the unique educational and/or personal needs of an individual LEP student in order to be able to assist him/her. Ability to listen and follow oral and written directions. Ability to work both independently and as a team member.
REPORTS TO:
Principal or Designee
JOB GOAL
To assist the teacher(s) in providing a well organized, smoothly functioning environment in which limited English students can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resources.
SUPERVISES:
N/A
PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:
<ul>
<li>Share in all teaching responsibilities except those reserved by the law to certified teachers.
</li>
<li>Assist in the supervision of students as assigned.
</li>
<li>Perform clerical duties as assigned.
</li>
<li>Assist in creating a safe learning environment.
</li>
<li>Implement classroom activities as directed.
</li>
<li>Assist staff members with behavioral management.
</li>
<li>Assist with the development of instructional materials.
</li>
<li>Assist with the preparation of accurate records and reports.
</li>
<li>Assist with assessing student progress.
</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with staff and parents.
</li>
<li>Work closely with the school personnel in establishing and maintaining the Parent Leadership Council at the school site.
</li>
<li>Translate and/or interpret home/school communication to parents/guardians on an as-needed basis.
</li>
<li>Use specialized equipment as required.
</li>
<li>Intervene, when appropriate, to situations concerning discipline of students.
</li>
<li>Demonstrate initiative in the performance of assigned responsibilities.
</li>
<li>Provide for a safe and secure workplace.
</li>
<li>Model and maintain high ethical standards.
</li>
<li>Follow attendance, punctuality and proper dress rules.
</li>
<li>Maintain confidentiality regarding school matters.
</li>
<li>Maintain positive relationships with staff and vendors.
</li>
<li>Participate in workshops and training sessions as required.
</li>
<li>Keep supervisor informed of potential problems or unusual events.
</li>
<li>Respond to inquiries and concerns in a timely manner.
</li>
<li>Follow all School Board policies, rules and regulations.
</li>
<li>Exhibit interpersonal skills to work as an effective team member.
</li>
<li>Demonstrate support for the School District and its goals and priorities.
</li>
<li>Perform other incidental tasks consistent with the goals and objectives of this position.
</li>
</ul>
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
Light Work: Exerting up to 20 pounds of force occasionally and/or up to 10 pounds of force as frequently as needed to move objects.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
Salary and benefits shall be paid consistent with the District's approved compensation plan. Length of the work year and hours of employment shall be those established by the District.
EVALUATION:
Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of personnel.
Job Description Supplement No. 03
OTHER INFORMATION:
00023815
DAYS:
START DATE:
11/02/2026

Paraprofessional Aide III - ESOL Elem, Spanish Preferred

Paraprofessional Aide III - ESOL Elem, Spanish Preferred

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