Top 4 Para educator Jobs in New Bedford, Ma

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator
New Bedford Public School District —New Bedford, MA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Behavioral Assistant
New Bedford Public School District —New Bedford, MA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
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Behavioral Assistant - BRIDGE Program
New Bedford Public School District —New Bedford, MA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- Spanish
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Behavioral Assistant- RISE Academy
New Bedford Public School District —New Bedford, MA
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- School experience
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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator
New Bedford Public School District —New Bedford, MA
Certified Nursing Assistant with a valid license to practice in Massachusetts. Supports include attending to students’ physical, personal, and/or social…
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Paraprofessional - Leroy Wood Elementary School
Fairhaven Public Schools —Fairhaven, MA
Elementary Sub Separate ClassroomsMust hold a minimum of an Associate's Degree or had passed the Para-Pro test.

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Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator

New Bedford Public School District
New Bedford, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
7 days ago

Qualifications

School experience
Student supervision
Some college
Experience working with individuals with neurodevelopmental disorders
Toileting assistance
Student emotional support
Multilingual
Patient transfer methods
Experience working with individuals with cognitive disabilities
Developmental disability care assistance
Physical assistance for special education students
Student social support
Working with students
Patient hygiene assistance
Portuguese
Cape Verdean Creole
Paraprofessional Certification
Feeding for children
CNA
IEP implementation
Experience working with individuals with intellectual disabilities
Entry level
Experience working with individuals with neurological conditions

Full Job Description

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator

We are deeply committed to an inclusive curriculum and school community that reflects the diversity of our student population. We strive to have the highest quality educators and encourage applications from candidates representing a broad range of skills and diverse backgrounds. We seek candidates who are dedicated to inclusion and have a clear interest in being part of the richness of diversity that the New Bedford Public Schools community has to offer.

Position:

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)/Para Educator

Summary:

CNA/Para Educators provide positive and nurturing supports to students in the school setting. Supports include attending to students’ physical, personal, and/or social emotional needs. Upon completion of these duties the CNA/Para Educator will be assigned and delegated tasks and responsibilities under the direction and supervision of the building Administrator or designee. The CNA Para Educator will work in a variety of classroom settings, including but not limited to specialized classrooms for students with severe developmental delays, intellectual and/or neurological impairments. Classrooms may be at one or multiple grade levels. Students’ needs may include personal care activities such as toileting, transporting, lifting, feeding, etc.

Responsibilities:

Will assist the students’ care team with a variety of personal care assistance to students including but not limited to toileting, feeding, physical lifting of students for hygiene and body positioning changes.
May be asked to review student IEPs on an as needed basis to ensure students’ needs are understood and being met.
Work under the direction and guidance of administration or designee in supporting the needs of students while promoting the student’s growth and achievement.
Supporting students transitions during arrival and dismissal, between subjects/classes in school, and between activities.
Will complete all necessary reports, logs, paperwork related to services provided to students.
Will ensure respect and dignity is shown to students.
Will respect the privacy and confidentiality of student information.
Other duties related to the support of students as directed by Administration.

Qualifications:

Certified Nursing Assistant with a valid license to practice in Massachusetts
Minimum of 48 college credits; or Passed the Para Pro test
Experience working with children; in an educational setting preferred
Experience working with children with Special Education services strongly preferred
Passion to work with school aged children
Ability to lift/push/pull up to 50 lbs. regularly alone, additional amounts with assistance
Frequently bend, crouch, kneel, stand, sit, see, speak, use of fine motor skills to grasp, pinch, write, type.

Terms of Employment:

Reports to: Building Principal or designee
Rate: In accordance with the Paraprofessional contract found here
Work Year: School Year Position – In accordance with the Paraprofessional contract

The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, genetics, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills, particularly in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish, to apply. Every available opportunity will be taken in order to ensure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications, merit and ability.

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