What are the responsibilities and job description for the EL Discretionary Assistant position at Clinton High School?
Job Title: EL Assistant
Reports To: Michelle Sorter, Principal
Summary:
The Multilingual Discretionary Assistant provides support to English language learners in the classroom and other settings. Duties include providing one-on-one assistance with academic tasks, translating and interpreting, and helping Multilingual students adjust to the school environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
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Provide one-on-one assistance to Multilingual students with academic tasks, such as reading, writing, and math.
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Translate and interpret for Multilingual students in the classroom and other settings.
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Help Multilingual students adjust to the school environment, such as by helping them to make friends and understand the school rules.
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Collect data on Multilingual student progress and share this information with the classroom teacher and other relevant stakeholders.
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Attend professional development opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices for working with Multilingual students.
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Other duties as assigned.