What are the responsibilities and job description for the Multilingual Tutor - Temporary position at Elkin High School?
This position is part-time and temporary for the 2025-2026 school year only.
Job Summary:
The Multilingual Tutor supports the academic and linguistic development of students who are English Learners (ELs) or Multilingual Learners (MLs) in a public school setting. The tutor works closely with teachers, ESL staff, and administrators to provide individualized or small-group instruction, helping students access grade-level content and acquire English language proficiency in accordance with the North Carolina Standard Course of Study and WIDA standards.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide academic tutoring and language development support to multilingual students in English and/or their native language when appropriate.
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Assist students in mastering content across core subjects (e.g., math, reading, science, social studies).
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Support students’ development of English language skills: listening, speaking, reading, and writing.
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Implement instructional strategies and accommodations based on students’ English Language Proficiency (ELP) levels.
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Collaborate with ESL teachers and classroom teachers to align support with grade-level curriculum and language goals.
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Monitor and document student progress and communicate with teachers and families as needed.
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Foster a welcoming and inclusive environment that respects cultural and linguistic diversity.
- Participate in professional development related to English Language Development (ELD), cultural competency, and NC DPI policies.
Qualifications:
Required:
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High School Diploma or equivalent
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Ability to work effectively with school-aged children from diverse backgrounds
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred:
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Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Education
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Prior experience working in K-12 public schools
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Familiarity with WIDA standards and English Learner support strategies
Work Environment:
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May work in classrooms, ESL resource rooms, or one-on-one settings
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May require travel between schools if serving multiple sites