Top 34 Para educator Jobs in Springfield, Ma

Commerce Life SKILLS PARA EDUCATOR
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $22.03 - $26.55 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Public speaking
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
1d
Paraeducator Transition Academy Program
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $22.03 - $26.55 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Public speaking
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
Student Support Para
Holyoke Public Schools —Holyoke, MA
- $18.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- Working with individuals with disabilities
9d
PARAEDUCATOR
Northampton Public Schools —Florence, MA
- $24.92 - $31.44 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Working with children
- Fingerprint clearance
7d
Para Educators -Extended School Year Progam
Ludlow Public Schools —Ludlow, MA
- $21.53 - $30.41 an hour
- On call
- Associate's degree
- Entry level
PARAEDUCATOR (4)
Northampton Public Schools —Florence, MA
- $24.92 - $31.44 an hour
- Full-time
- High school diploma or GED
- Working with children
- Fingerprint clearance
9d
Special Ed. Paraprofessional - Transition
Ludlow Public Schools —Ludlow, MA
- $21.00 - $30.41 an hour
- Mid-level
- Associate's degree
4d
Paraeducators - SEZP Extended School Year 2026
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Writing skills
4d
Opportunity Academy Paraprofessional SY26-27
Holyoke Public Schools —Holyoke, MA
- $18.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
2d
ParaEducator (1:1)
Windsor Locks Public Schools —Windsor Locks, CT
- $20.96 an hour
- Online Application
- Associate's degree
- Public school
- Elementary school
ParaEducator
Windsor Locks Public Schools —Windsor Locks, CT
- $20.96 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Associate's degree
- Public school
ParaEducator (2 positions)
Windsor Locks Public Schools —Windsor Locks, CT
- $20.96 an hour
- Multiple hires
- Classroom
- Associate's degree
- Public school
Paraeducator (Summit Academy)
Amherst Pelham Regional School District —Amherst, MA
- $21.45 - $30.54 an hour
- Full-time
- High school
- Working with individuals with disabilities
- Public school
3d
Paraeducator (Intensive Needs Program)
Amherst Pelham Regional School District —Amherst, MA
- $21.45 - $30.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Public school
- Entry level
7d
Paraeducator- ISS Coordinator
Stafford Public Schools —Stafford Springs, CT
- $21.15 - $22.89 an hour
- Online Application
- Associate's degree
- Public school
- Entry level
Quick Apply
4d
Paraeducator, Special Education
Stafford Public Schools —Stafford Springs, CT
- $21.15 - $22.89 an hour
- Full-time
- Experience equivalent to degree accepted
- Associate's degree
- Public school
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
Quick Apply
8d
ParaEducator (Flex Program)
Windsor Locks Public Schools —Windsor Locks, CT
- $20.96 an hour
- Online Application
- Associate's degree
- Public school
- Elementary school
Paraeducator
Windsor Public Schools —Windsor, CT
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- Working with individuals with disabilities
Preschool Paraeducator
Amherst Pelham Regional School District —Amherst, MA
- $21.45 - $30.54 an hour
- Full-time
- Bilingual
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Preschool
2d
Paraeducator (Temporary)
Windsor Public Schools —Windsor, CT
- Temporary
- Classroom
- Google Workspace
- Working with individuals with disabilities

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Commerce Life SKILLS PARA EDUCATOR

Springfield Public Schools -
Springfield, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.03 - $26.55 an hour
1 day ago

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time

Qualifications

Basic math
High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Classroom Para Educators assist teachers in providing an innovative, high quality education program designed to meet the needs of all children in the Springfield Public Schools. Classroom Para Educators will work with school staff to create an educational environment that meets the needs of all students by providing instructional assistance, classroom support, and implementing effective classroom strategies.

Classroom Para Educators in the Springfield Public Schools have a substantial benefit package including competitive wages, paid sick leave, and Professional Development opportunities including a robust Para to Teacher Pipeline program.

Responsibilities:

Supports direct instruction to children individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings
Provides assistance with classroom activities.
Prepares instructional materials.
Manages individual and classroom behavior
Supervises students on field trip activities.
Performs other support services and related duties as requested by Building Principal.

Examples of support services and educational settings served by paraprofessionals may include: life skills, developmental classrooms, social, emotional, & behavioral support (SEBS), LINKS (Autism) program, visual or mobility orientation, language learning delays and medical care. Please note: Additional duties may need to be performed as part of the job requirement in favor of student success. Be sure to review the Collective Bargaining Agreement to ensure that you clearly understand the conditions of your employment as a Classroom Para Educator.

Qualifications:

A passionate belief in SPS's mission, values, and educational model;
An extraordinarily high bar for student behavior and expectations;
An eagerness to set ambitious, challenging, and tangible goals, and a relentless drive to achieve them;
An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and a capacity to remain calm and focused when faced with unexpected challenges;
Proven track-record of high achievement;
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, including strong public speaking skills;
A sense of humility in the face of success;
Drive to improve the minds and lives of students in and out of the classroom;
A high-school diploma or GED; and
Sixty (60) Credit Hours of College Coursework or an Associate’s Degree, or a passing score on one of the two following Formalized Standardized Assessments: ParaPro Assessment (http://www.ets.org/parapro/ ) or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants (http://www.act.org/workkeys/profcert/index.html ); and
Current authorization to work in the United States – A candidate must have such authorization by his or her first day of employment.

**A passing score on the Work Keys Exams in the following areas:

Reading: 5
Math: 4
Writing: 3

"If you BELIEVE, we have a place for YOU on our team! Come work for us!"

About our District

Springfield Public Schools is a cultural gem in Western Massachusetts that is committed to providing a learning environment that opens the doors of infinite possibilities to our amazing students and staff. We strive to equip each of our approximately 24,000 students with learning experiences that enhance their knowledge and critical thinking skills. We are the 3rd largest district in Massachusetts. Our district has over 44 languages spoken and over 60 countries represented by both students and staff. We foster a positive and professional environment in our schools and worksites where people feel valued, respected, supported, seen and heard. Our students and staff share their ideas and perspectives, learning from and appreciating each other. We are a district that is committed to equity and excellence.

Join a team that Empowers Educators

In addition to offering competitive salaries and benefits, we provide numerous cutting-edge professional development opportunities for all staff. We let our data shape the professional development of the district, therefore, it is relevant and actionable. We support our teaching staff with mentors such as instructional leadership specialists and effective educator coaches to work with them throughout the year in lesson planning, data analysis and management. Our district offers career advancement opportunities and is invested in “Grow our Own” and educational pipeline programs. These programs help our staff achieve a college degree or lead to certification pathways.

If there is something that you would like to know specifically about the position that you are applying for or assistance with matching your skills to a position, Carmen Molina-Figueroa will be happy to assist you at [email protected].

The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, or military service, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Springfield Public Schools is committed to maintaining a learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.

NONDISCRIMINATION EMPLOYMENT STATEMENT

The Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, pregnancy or pregnancy related conditions, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, or marital status.

NOTICE OF SEX NONDISCRIMINATION

Springfield Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of sex and prohibits sex discrimination, including sexual harassment, in any education program or activity that it operates, as required by Title IX and its regulations, including in admission and employment.

Inquiries about Title IX may be referred to the Springfield Public Schools’ Title IX Coordinator, [email protected], the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights at https://ocrcas.ed.gov/contact-ocr, or both.

The Springfield Public Schools Title IX Coordinator is Jeremy Saint Laurent, Chief Legal Counsel in Legal Services, 1550 Main Street, Springfield, MA 01103, 413-787-7100 ext. 55325, [email protected].

Springfield Public School’s sex nondiscrimination policy and grievance procedures can be located on the Springfield Public Schools website, www.springfieldpublicschools.com/non-discrimination

To report information about conduct that may constitute sex discrimination or make a complaint of sex discrimination under Title IX, please refer to [email protected]

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para educator jobs in springfield, ma

Commerce Life SKILLS PARA EDUCATOR

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