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IF YOU DO NOT HAVE THE REQUIRED 48 COLLEGE CREDITS TO BE HIRED INTO THIS POSITION, PLEASE CONTACT THE ADULT LEARNING CENTER AT 508-799-3090 TO SCHEDULE A PARAPRO EXAM. THESE EXAMS ARE CURRENTLY BEING GIVEN EVERY TUESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENING. THE PASSING SCORE TO BE HIRED IS A 464.The Worcester Public Schools is soliciting applications for an Instructional Assistant: Bilingual Office Aide at Chandler Elementary School.To maximize the effectiveness of your application, it is recommended that you provide a cover letter, which describes the specific training, and experience that you have for the position(s) that you are applying for and that you ensure that the information in your SchoolSpring profile is updated.As an Instructional Assistant in the Worcester Public Schools you will be expected to provide rigorous assistance in the instruction to the diverse population of students in the classroom.The Worcester Public Schools is wonderfully diverse and our successful Instructional Assistants capitalize on this diversity to assist in providing rich learning environments. Being an Instructional Assistant in the Worcester Public Schools will require that you have patience, perseverance, creativity, and a true desire to prepare all students for successful lives.ACCOUNTABILITY OBJECTIVE: This position is accountable for providing assistance to parents, office staff and faculty in the delivery of quality education and school-community relations by means of maturity and sound reasoning consistent with rules and regulations of the Worcester Public Schools.PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES: 1.

Responsible for assisting parents in the enrollment process, insuring that all proper forms are completed.2. Responsible for assuring the completion of the Classroom Language Survey Form for every new enrollee in the school and for filing a completed Home Language Survey Form in the students cumulative record.3. Responsible for forwarding to parents the Parental Notification letter indicating placement in the Bilingual Program and for securing principals signature on the Transitional Bilingual Education program card (salmon colored).4. Responsible for affixing LAU sticker and securing principals signature to students cumulative record.5.

Responsible for insuring that cumulative records of students transferring within the Worcester Public Schools are complete and contain the following: ESL Checklist and IDEA pre-test booklet. Workbooks should be forwarded when applicable.6. Responsible for serving as an interpreter, when needed.7. Responsible for equal educational opportunity to all individuals regardless of race, color, gender, age, marital status, religion, national origin, sexual orientation or disability.8.

Performance of other job-related duties as assigned.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. An Associate of Arts degree, or2. 48 undergraduate college credits, or3. Meeting or exceeding the State-determined score on the Para Professional Assessment or the Work Keys AssessmentPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1.

Non-violent crisis intervention trained2. Previous experience supporting students3. Transition Specialist EndorsementWORK DAY/YR: School day/183 daysSALARY: Appropriate step on the Instructional Assistant's Salary ScheduleTO APPLY: Any person interested in this position must submit a resume, cover letter, licensure, and answer all questions on-line at https://worcesterschools.org/about/employment-opportunitiesThis deadline date does not preclude further advertisement or recruitment

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