Educational Service Center of Central Ohio (ESCCO)) Is Hiring A Bilingual Aide

Bilingual Aide, Korean - District (Available Starting 2026-2027 School Year)

Join our team to support English Language Learners and their families through language assistance and student engagement.

📝 Job Overview

Status: FLSA Overtime Eligible
Reports To: Building Administrator
Department: Academics and Student Learning

🎯 Position Summary

Supports students in academics and English language acquisition. Ensures new families and students are supported while they navigate the U.S. educational system by providing high-quality interpreting and translation services.

🎓 Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent training and experience; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Native speaker fluency in Korean (or the language reflecting ELL needs).
• Near-native speaker fluency in English.
• Teaching or related experience preferred.
• Alternative qualifications may be considered appropriate and acceptable by the Board of Education.

🛠️ Essential Duties

• Assist with the assessment and evaluation of English Language Learners.
• Arrange and facilitate interpreting for parent-teacher communication.
• Provide translation services between school and families as needed.
• Assist ESL teachers with school functions and serve as a community liaison.
• Maintain ELL students' school and student records.
• Interpret for school personnel as required.
• Collaborate with ESL and regular classroom teachers regarding students' programs and progress.
• Participate in district in-service and teacher training sessions.
• Meet regularly with the ESL supervisor.
• Assist ELLs within the regular classroom setting.
• Support students and families during transitions into Dublin City Schools.
• Ensure the safety and well-being of students.
• Establish and maintain professional, cooperative relationships.
• Adhere to district policies regarding alcohol and substance use, ensuring a drug-free workplace.
• Exhibit professional behavior, emotional stability, and sound judgment.
• Serve as a positive role model demonstrating responsible citizenship and behavior.
• Promote understanding of ethical principles and democratic values.
• Maintain confidentiality of student and family information at all times.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the Superintendent or designee.

⏰ Terms of Employment

191 days (including 183 regular days and 8 paid holidays); 7 hours per day (excluding lunch) as scheduled by the Supervisor. The work year and salary are to be established per the Negotiated Agreement and determined by the Board of Education.

💰 Salary

$32.88 per hour

⚠️ Additional Information

The qualifications outlined are representative of the typical education, experience, skills, and abilities needed to perform this role successfully. They should be considered holistically with other position-related criteria.

🌍 Equal Opportunity Statement

The Dublin City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate based on race, color, sex, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, disability, veteran status, marital status, or any other protected class under law.