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Leadership Academy of Utah is seeking a part-time ELL Paraprofessional to provide individualized instruction to English language learners remotely. This role is flexible and ideal for individuals with a passion for supporting diverse learners.

Responsibilities: Deliver individualized and small group instruction in English language development, maintain student progress communication, and collaborate with educators.

Skills: Organizational skills, proficiency in Zoom and Google Suite, strong interpersonal abilities, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications: Preferred candidates will have a TESOL endorsement; a minimum of 2 years of post-high school education is required.

Location: REMOTE - UTAH ONLY

Compensation: $18 - $18 / Hourly

About Us: Leadership Academy of Utah (LAU) is an online charter school serving students across the state of Utah. LAU offices are located in Clearfield, Utah. This position does not require you to live in proximity to the posted location, many of our team members enjoy working remotely from various locations. 

About the Position:  This is a part-time remote position. Position begins September 2025. Days are flexible, Monday - Friday during the academic year. Up to 4-6 hours per week, between 8am and 2:30pm Mountain Time (Utah) as scheduled with the supervisor and students. Must be able to pass a background check.  

Provide individualized or small group instruction in English language development.  Create a welcoming and inclusive environment that supports linguistic diversity. Monitor student progress and adjust instruction as needed      

Maintain active communication with educators and assist in curriculum adjustment for ELL students who are struggling in general education classrooms.

Maintain confidential data files and follow all ethical standards regarding educational information.

Provide quarterly progress reports for parents on their ELL student's progress.

Other Duties as Assigned, including attending weekly meetings.  

Minimum Qualifications

• 2 years of post-high school education (associate's degree) or higher 
• Prior experience working with students and in a virtual classroom setting is a plus
• Organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work with computer programs like Zoom, Canvas, Ellie, Google Suite, etc.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Ability to implement ELP goals
• Ability to differentiate instruction for varying ability levels
• Ability to collaborate and contribute to a supportive team culture

Preferred Qualifications

• Teaching English as a Second Language Endorsement (TESOL) endorsement preferred, but not required

Compensation and Benefits

• $18.65/hour
• Up to 4-6 hours per week, between 8am and 2:30pm Mountain Time as scheduled with supervisor and students    
• Days are flexible, Monday - Friday  
• 401k option
• Remote flexibility
• Great team members!