Fort Bend Independent School District
VACANCY ANNOUNCEMENT
FAMILY LITERACY TEACHER AIDE Job# 2175

GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES:
Assists the adult ESL teacher in setting up the classroom and preparing activities to support instruction.  Maintains a safe and clean classroom.  Assists in daily, weekly, and monthly record keeping and reports on attendance, lesson planning, and student progress.  Assists ESL teacher in bridging communication with Level I Spanish-speakers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or GED equivalent 

• Oral proficiency in Spanish 

• Ability to maintain confidentiality and professionalism with respect to the job 

• Patience and willingness to work one-on-one with adult English Language Learners 

• Willingness to cooperate harmoniously with a lead teacher

JOB GOALS:

To provide assistance to the adult ESL teacher in bridging understanding with the students, children or adults, who are Spanish-speaking, English Language Learners; to enable the teacher to provide high quality instruction by assisting in classroom preparation and daily lesson implementation in order to differentiate instruction to meet the learning needs of each and every student; to help the adult ESL teacher with clerical duties.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

• 160 days (12-20 hours per week)

SALARY RANGE:

• $10.00/hour (grant funded) non full time FBISD employee
• Supplemental pay (grant funded) full time FBISD employee

APPLICATION DEADLINE:

• Complete applications must be received by 4:00 p.m. on August 15, 2008

APPLICATION:

Out-of-district applicants must:

1. Complete or update an Online application
2. Identify position for which you are applying (Employment Preferences/Add Position on application)
3. Submit a résumé, copies of high school diploma or GED equivalent and/or transcripts.  All items are required and must be submitted to the Human Resource Department by the posting deadline

FBISD employees must::

1. Complete or update an Online application
2. Identify position for which you are applying (Employment Preferences/Add Position on application)
3. Submit a résumé, copies of high school diploma or GED equivalent and/or transcripts.  All items are required and must be submitted to the Human Resource Department by the posting deadline

Applications remain active for one year from date of submittal.

FT. BEND INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

SUBMIT TO:

Fort Bend ISD, Human Resources Dept.
16431 Lexington Blvd.
Sugar Land, TX 77479

Posted August 4, 2008