Bilingual Substitute Teacher/Paraprofessional(s) - 2024-2025 School Year -Spanish or Chinese
About the role
The Appoquinimink School District seeks bilingual substitute teachers and paraprofessionals to support students in Spanish or Chinese immersion programs from kindergarten through 8th grade. Positions are available under the direction of the Building Principal.
Responsibilities
- Provide appropriate learning experiences for students
- Create an atmosphere conducive to the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional development of students
- Supervise students in various school-related settings
- Maintain appropriate use and care of equipment, materials, and facilities
- Assist with self-care plans such as toileting, feeding, personal hygiene, dressing, and other daily living activities
- Physically assist students to engage in activities such as walking or eating
- Work on the floor with students for long periods
- Assist with physically aggressive behaviors
Requirements
- Frequent bending, walking, running, and lifting up to 50 pounds may be required
- Additional demands for paraprofessional positions may involve moving wheelchairs, assisting with toileting, feeding, and other daily living activities
- Ability to kneel and work on the floor with students
- Ability to walk for long periods
- Ability to assist with physically aggressive behaviors
Qualifications
- Substitute Teacher: High School Diploma/GED/Associate Degree - Class C - $15.06 per hour
- Bachelor's Degree or higher - Class B - $19.06 per hour
- A college student with a Major in Education that will qualify for a Teaching License with 60 plus credits - Class B - $19.06 per hour
- Certified Teacher - Class A - $23.86 per hour
- Specialized paraprofessional (RISE, Foundations, Skill Builders and ChangeMakers) - $19.06 per hour
- Other paraprofessionals - $15.06 per hour
Skills
N/A
Benefits
N/A
Pay
- Substitute Teacher: High School Diploma/GED/Associate Degree - Class C - $15.06 per hour
- Bachelor's Degree or higher - Class B - $19.06 per hour
- A college student with a Major in Education that will qualify for a Teaching License with 60 plus credits - Class B - $19.06 per hour
- Certified Teacher - Class A - $23.86 per hour
- Specialized paraprofessional (RISE, Foundations, Skill Builders and ChangeMakers) - $19.06 per hour
- Other paraprofessionals - $15.06 per hour
Schedule
N/A
Physical Requirements
This position may require frequent bending, walking, running, and lifting of objects/equipment up to 50 pounds may be required. Additional demands for the paraprofessional positions may require moving wheelchairs, assisting with toileting, feeding and other daily living activities. Assist with self-care plans such as toileting, feeding, personal hygiene, dressing and other daily living activities; physically assist students to engage in activities such as walking or eating, able to kneel and work on the floor with students, able to walk for long periods. Assistance with physically aggressive behaviors.
Pre-employment Requirements
- Criminal background check
- Tuberculosis test
- Documentation of eligibility for employment in the U.S.A.
- Completion of I-9 form
- Completion of paperwork for the Delaware Child Protection Registry
ADA Accommodations Disclosure
The Appoquinimink School District is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified employees with disabilities, unless doing so would pose an undue hardship.
Non-Discrimination Disclosure
The Appoquinimink School District is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in its educational programs, services, and activities for all students and employees. The Appoquinimink School District does not discriminate or retaliate in the hiring, training, assignment, promotion/transfer of employees on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, domicile, marital status, handicap, or any other characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
Application Process
Visit us at https://www.applitrack.com/apposchooldistrict/onlineapp. Select apply. Create a username and password to complete the application. Please keep track of this information so that you will be able to log in and edit or review any applications you submit. Please note if you are already active on our substitute list, you do not need to reapply. Please email: Michelle.Babiarz@appo.k12.de.us with any questions.