Paraprofessional - ELL

Looking to make a difference in an innovative and dynamic non-profit agency? UCP of Central Florida unlocks the potential of thousands of children each year at our campuses, pediatric therapy clinics and parent support programs.

What UCP Offers

Our mission at UCP is to empower children with and without disabilities to achieve their potential by providing individualized support, education and therapy services in an inclusive environment. When you join UCP of Central Florida you partner with a team that is making a positive impact on the futures of our children. For over 60 years, we have been dedicated to enriching the lives of children of all abilities across Central Florida as 8 campuses: Downtown Orlando, East Orlando (near UCF), Kissimmee, Pine Hills, Lake Mary, and Winter Garden.

UCP of Central Florida offers a competitive benefit package available to all employees! Some perks to being a UCP Team Member may include: health insurance (free option after the first year), dental insurance options, free life insurance, paid time off, discounted on-site childcare, 403B/Retirement match, short & long term disability, and support in continuing your education.

Job Summary: (Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required)

The ELL paraprofessional work with English language learners in small groups in the classrooms supporting students to learn English.

Responsibilities:

Provide home language tutorial assistance in basic subject areas as defined in 6A-6.0904. FAC. Provide individual or small group instruction. Assist in communication between school and parents. Prepare strategies and construct materials for vocabulary learning and regular lesson reinforcement under the teacher's direction. Assist with recordkeeping tasks and data collection. Participate in required professional learning and meetings. Complete required student screenings and assessments. Perform other duties as assigned