ESOL AIDEBasehor-Linwood USD 458 • www.usd458.org Basehor-Linwood is currently seeking an aide to work in our program for English to Speakers of Other Languages. This employee would work one-on-one with elementary students by helping them with reading- writing- listening and speaking English- in addition to their other subjects (math- science- etc). Duties of this position include but are not limited to: 1. Functioning as a liaison between classroom teacher and student. 2. Assisting in communication between school and parents. 3. Preparing strategies and constructing materials for vocabulary learning and regular lesson reinforcement under the teacher`s and ESOL director`s direction. 4. Assisting with record keeping tasks and data collection. 5. Participating in program inservice activities. 6. Assisting in required student screenings and assessments. 7. Attending a weekly meeting with other para(s) and the director. 8. Traveling to different buildings around the district to meet with students and teachers. 9. Performing other duties as assigned. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Ability to speak- read and write in English proficiently. 2. Ability to work effectively with children and other adults. 3. Sensitivity to the special needs of language - minority students. 4. Interest in and respect for a variety of cultures. 5. Basic knowledge of technology programs. (Word- google docs.- i-Pad- mac laptop- etc.) 5. At least 18 years of age. 6. Must be a high school graduate or equivalent. 7. Physically able to move around building and accompany children. DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS: 1. Previous experience with teaching and/or learning a second language. 2. Bilingual (Spanish preferred) 3. Able to translate documents from English to Spanish. 3. Previous experience working with children. 4. College training in second language teaching. https://basehorlinwood.tedk12.com/hire/ViewJob.aspx?JobID=986 Benefits Information NA
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Employer Information Basehor-Linwood Unified School District 458 serves students and families in a 90 square mile area of southern Leavenworth County, Kansas. We currently have 8 district attendance centers. Our Early Learning Center for Childcare and Pre-K opened for the 2020-21 school year in August. K-5 buildings are located in Bonner Springs, Basehor and the Glenwood Ridge subdivision. A new K-5 building, located in Basehor, opened in the Fall 2021. Students in grades 6, 7 and 8 attend Basehor-Linwood Middle School in Basehor, near the center of the district. Basehor-Linwood High School, located in Basehor, is a 5A school, serving students in grades 9 through 12.
BLHS was named a 2012 National Blue Ribbon School. In addition, the district operates Basehor-Linwood Virtual School, an internet-based school serving approximately 250 K-12 students statewide instructed by Basehor-Linwood teachers.
Special Education services are provided by the Tonganoxie/Basehor-Linwood Special Education Cooperative located in Basehor. USD 458 is part of a vibrant, growing suburban area with expanding student population and tax base. The mission of USD 458 is to serve all students developing and reaching their potential. https://www.usd458.org
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Basehor, KS 66007 Job Start Date NA Applications Due By 08/30/2024 |