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What is a bilingual educational assistant?

Bilingual Educational Assistants are professionals who support teachers and students in educational settings where more than one language is spoken. They help bridge language and cultural gaps, assisting students who are English language learners (ELLs) or speak another primary language. Their duties often include translating classroom materials, supporting instruction, and helping students understand lessons. Bilingual Educational Assistants also facilitate communication between teachers, students, and families to ensure everyone is included and informed. Their role is vital in promoting equity and access to education in multilingual communities.

What does a bilingual educational assistant do?

A Bilingual Educational Assistant plays a vital role in supporting students who are English Language Learners (ELLs) by providing translation and clarification of lesson materials, instructions, and assignments. They collaborate closely with classroom teachers to adapt resources and ensure all students can actively participate in class activities. Additionally, they may assist in small group or one-on-one settings to reinforce learning concepts and help bridge cultural or language gaps, making the classroom more inclusive. This support helps students build confidence and succeed academically while also fostering positive relationships within the learning community.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a bilingual educational assistant?

To thrive as a Bilingual Educational Assistant, you need proficiency in at least two languages, a solid understanding of educational practices, and often a relevant associate's degree or paraprofessional certification. Familiarity with classroom technology, translation tools, and educational software is typically required. Strong communication, cultural sensitivity, and patience are essential soft skills for supporting diverse students and collaborating with educators. These skills ensure equitable access to learning, effective support for students with language barriers, and a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

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26.27 School Year - Educational Assistant (47205)

Milwaukee, WI • On-site

SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOLS INC
201 - 500 employees
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$15.25 - $20/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Assist the lead teacher during classroom instruction and support student understanding and on-task behavior.

  • Conduct individual or small group instruction focused on literacy and math, and prepare classroom materials and assessments.

  • Supervise students during various activities and assume classroom leadership responsibilities in the lead teacher's absence.

Job description

Position Title: Educational Assistant

Classification: 10-month, hourly, non-exempt

Reports To:  Principal - St. Roman

Join the Transformation of Catholic Education in Milwaukee
Seton Catholic Schools is a network of K-8 parish schools in Milwaukee. There are currently 15 schools serving 3,500 students in the network. The network is planned to expand to a total of 20 schools serving nearly 8,000 students, making Seton the largest Catholic elementary school network in the country. Seton is strengthening academics, faith formation and life-long outcomes for all students and is a unique model on the front end of transforming Catholic education in Milwaukee and across the nation.

Position Description:

The Educational Assistant will support the lead teacher in maintaining a safe classroom culture and reinforcing academic and social expectations. They will work together to drive student achievement by providing high quality, differentiated implementation of the school’s curriculum. This partnership will allow more collaboration, individualized instruction and support for school-wide events. Additionally, Educational Assistants will receive in-school and network professional development as well as coaching from principals.

The Educational Assistant will receive daily directives from the lead teacher, generally including the following responsibilities:

• Assist teacher during whole group instruction by moving throughout the classroom to check for understanding from the students and ensure students are maintaining on-task behavior

• Conduct daily instruction with students one-on-one or small group; emphasis on literacy and math

• Help prepare materials; Track attendance, set-up equipment, make copies, create classroom/school displays, process student paperwork, document student social/behavioral progress and record grades

• Participate in classroom planning through preparation for, and at times, creation of lessons and assessments

• Provide the lead teacher with input when the teacher is preparing to meet with parent(s)/guardian(s) regarding student academic progress and behavior

• Supervise students; this may include, but is not limited to, during specials (Art, Music, Physical Education), start-of-day/end-of- day activities, meals, recess, bathroom breaks, in the library, during Mass or other religious activities, computer lab, or on field trips, as assigned

• Assume classroom leadership responsibilities when lead teacher is absent

• Be a model of exemplary character, self-esteem and self-discipline

Qualifications and Skills:

• Deep belief in all children and the mission of Seton Catholic Schools

• Ability to build strong relationships with students and collaborate with all school staff

• Demonstrated ability to operate with a growth mindset and personal responsibility for professional results

• Experience working with students of diverse backgrounds, abilities and needs, highly preferred

• High school diploma or equivalency required

• Bilingual or Multilingual ability, highly preferred

Compensation: (Varies for full-time & part-time)

  • Competitive pay commensurate with experience.
  • Health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Voluntary insurance plans.
  • Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
  • Archdiocese of Milwaukee pension program.
  • 403(b) retirement plan and FSA plan available.
  • Unlimited potential for professional growth—we are building a new model for urban, Catholic education.


Physical Demands: This position requires physical skills that will allow the employee to work in a typical office setting, such as standing, sitting, talking and listening on the phone, and moving between offices and buildings. The ability to drive a car and travel between schools is essential. The employee must occasionally lift and move boxes and supplies up to 20 pounds.

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