Internal- Kindergarten ELL Screening at the SRPIC- Community Facilitators

To:All Community Facilitators Brockton Public Schools From:Dr. Kathleen Moran, Assistant Superintendent of Human Resources Subject:Kindergarten ELL Screening at the SRPIC- Community Facilitators Dates:4:00-7:30pm on Tuesdays and/or Thursdays beginning April 15, 2025 - June 26, 2025 4:00-6:30pm on Monday, June 2, 2025 – Thursday, June 5, 2025, George School Location:School Registration and Parent Information Center, 60 Crescent Street/Manthala George School of Global Studies The Bilingual Department and the School Registration and Parent Information Center are seeking Community Facilitators to support ESL teachers in communicating (interpreting and explaining) WIDA Screener results and program recommendations for incoming kindergarten students. This assistance is needed on Tuesday and/or Thursday afternoons, starting from Tuesday, April 15th. Community Facilitators will be assigned to interpret assessment results, explain program recommendations, and complete required documentation with parents/guardians every Tuesday and Thursday. QUALIFICATIONS: 1.Proficient in Cape Verdean/Portuguese and English; Haitian/French and English, and Spanish and English 2.Strong interpretation and translation skills – able to conduct simultaneous interpretation and translate written documents (educational, legal, parent notices, etc.). 3.Possess, value and be responsive to the cultural, racial, ethnic differences of families and individuals being served. 4.Maintain an atmosphere of professionalism, confidentiality and consistently reinforces parental involvement. 5.Familiar with the laws and regulations that govern the education of students whose first language is not English. 6.Strong organizational skills, some computer skills helpful and comfort in communicating with diverse populations, school administrators and staff, and community agencies. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Facilitate parent/teacher communications 2.Interpret and provide equitable access to non-English speaking families 3.Interpret for parents during the screening process 4.Collaborate with the Site Supervisor and ESL teachers COMPENSATION:According to Contract Fund Code to be Charged:ELL Requirements