Palo Alto Unified School District

Primary Language Tutor - Spanish

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Job Description

Primary Language Tutor - Spanish at Palo Alto Unified School DistrictApplication DeadlineUntil FilledDate Posted10/17/2025ContactSandy EsquiviasNumber of Openings3SalarySingle Rate$27.59 Per HourLength of Work YearHourly as neededEmployment TypePart TimeLocationPalo Alto Unified School DistrictDepartmentVarious SitesBenefitsN/AJob SummaryJob SummaryQUALIFICATIONS: EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE BA/BS Degree preferred A.A. degree or equivalent (any combination of training and experience equivalent to two years of college level work) Satisfactory work history Successful experience demonstrating tact, courtesy, positive attitude and maintaining cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work Fluent in Spanish OVERVIEW: The Palo Alto Unified School District English Learner Program is currently looking for adult tutors to support High School aged students in languages other than English. Potential candidates must care about and enjoy children. The Palo Alto Unified School District English Learner program seeks fluent speakers and writers of Spanish. RESPONSIBILITIES: Tutors will support beginning English Learners by helping them understand classroom teacher instruction and the core content. Tutors will be utilized to explain information and translate for the child, and the teacher in the classroom and at parent meetings. Tutors are often used to translate written English into the child’s primary language to support parents that prefer to read in languages other than English. Tutors are important resources in the English Learner Program because they provide a means of communication between beginning English speaking students, teachers and parents.Requirements / QualificationsFor more information on Requirements/Qualifications, please contact the employer.Comments and Other InformationFor more information on Comments and Other Information, please contact the employer.Links Related To This JobPalo Alto Unified School DistrictPAUSD Salary ScheduleBenefits Contribution ChartView Other Job Desc. / Ess. Elem.CalPERS LinksNot all postings qualify for CalPERS. Informational Only.CalPERS Retirement Benefits

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