Top 47 Para educator Jobs in West Springfield, Ma

Exceptional Learning Para Educator
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $22.69 - $27.35 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Public speaking
- Mid-level
- Opportunities for advancement
Part Time Para Educator
Ludlow Public Schools —Ludlow, MA
- $22.17 - $31.33 an hour
- Part-time
- School experience
- Associate's degree
- School
8d
Para Educator
Ludlow Public Schools —Ludlow, MA
- $22.17 - $31.33 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Associate's degree
- School
8d
Para-educator Transition Academy Program
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $22.69 - $27.35 an hour
- Email
- Classroom
- Basic math
- Public speaking
- Paid holidays
- Opportunities for advancement
SPED Pre K Links Para
Springfield Public Schools —Springfield, MA
- $22.69 - $27.35 an hour
- Email
- School experience
- Classroom
- Public school
- Opportunities for advancement
6d
Para-Educator - Category B
Longmeadow Public School District —Longmeadow, MA
- $22 - $28 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Neurology
- Entry level
14d
Para-Educator - Category A
Longmeadow Public School District —Longmeadow, MA
- $21 - $27 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Neurology
14d
Special Education Para Educators (3)
Ludlow Public Schools —Ludlow, MA
- $22.17 - $31.33 an hour
- Full-time
- School experience
- Associate's degree
- Entry level
Middle/High School Para Educator
Hampshire Regional School District —Westhampton, MA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
1:1 Paraprofessional
Holyoke Public Schools —Holyoke, MA
- $18.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
Paraeducator - Grade 4 Special Education Inclusion
Holyoke Public Schools —Holyoke, MA
- $18.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
Paraprofessional Rise /Shine
Holyoke Public Schools —Holyoke, MA
- $18.50 - $23.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Spanish
- High school
2d
Paraprofessional - PK Dual Language
Holyoke Public Schools —Holyoke, MA
- Full-time
- Classroom
- High school
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
1d
Paraeducator
Enfield School District —Enfield, CT
- Full-time
- Classroom
- Experience working with individuals with disabilities
- Computer literacy
1:1 Paraeducators - CREC Reggio Magnet School of the Arts - JOB ID# 13858
Capitol Region Education Council —Hartford, CT
- Classroom
- 18 years or older
- Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities
- 403(b) matching
- Disability insurance
ParaEducator
Windsor Locks Public Schools —Windsor Locks, CT
- $21.57 an hour
- Online Application
- Classroom
- Associate's degree
- Public school
BRYT Academic Coordinator (Paraeducator Equivalent) - Easthampton High School
Easthampton Public Schools —Easthampton, MA
- Full-time
- School experience
- Classroom
- High school
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
Special Education Paraeducators - Full Time
Simsbury Public Schools —Simsbury, CT
- $28.69 - $30.79 an hour
- Online Application
- High school
- High school diploma or GED
- Math
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
7d
ParaEducator (Flex Program)
Windsor Locks Public Schools —Windsor Locks, CT
- $21.57 an hour
- Online Application
- Associate's degree
- Public school
- Elementary school

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Exceptional Learning Para Educator

Springfield Public Schools -
Springfield, MA

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Job Details

Full-time
$22.69 - $27.35 an hour

Benefits

Opportunities for advancement

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED

Full Job Description

Join the SPS Office of Exceptional Learning and be part of an innovative journey. We are looking for dedicated professionals who are attentive, supportive, and committed to helping individuals with autism reach their full potential. This is a unique opportunity to participate in the inaugural Western Massachusetts Public Day for Autism—where you can innovate, develop your skills, and make a significant impact. Join us to inspire, support, and shape the future of autism education.

The Special Education Paraeducator plays a vital role in implementing engaging and effective academic and behavioral intervention programs for a dedicated group of students. Working closely with students who require extra support, they help create a positive, encouraging classroom environment. This individual collaborates with students, families, and teachers to unlock every student's potential and foster lasting success.

Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

Collaborate with an experienced special educator to support a small caseload of students, promoting the academic success of those with moderate to severe needs.
Implement a targeted, comprehensive academic and behavior intervention system that serves a manageable group of students.
Support implementation of evidence-based practices such as Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Verbal Behavior approaches, structured teaching, social skills instruction, facilitated play, visual supports, and assistive technology.
Utilize positive behavioral interventions and supports, structured routines, visual schedules, transition supports.
Monitor student progress through ongoing data collection.
Lead daily individual and small group tutoring sessions.
Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues.
Work side by side with a robust team of related service providers in the classroom to promote generalization of skills and continuity of instruction.

Qualifications:

A passionate belief in SPS's mission, values, and educational model;
An interest in working with students with Autism;
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;
Proventrack 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 [email protected]

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para educator jobs in west springfield, ma

Exceptional Learning Para Educator

Part Time Para Educator

Para Educator

Para-educator Transition Academy Program

SPED Pre K Links Para

Para-Educator - Category B

Para-Educator - Category A

Special Education Para Educators (3)

Middle/High School Para Educator

1:1 Paraprofessional

Paraeducator - Grade 4 Special Education Inclusion

Paraprofessional Rise /Shine

Paraprofessional - PK Dual Language

Paraeducator

1:1 Paraeducators - CREC Reggio Magnet School of the Arts - JOB ID# 13858

ParaEducator

BRYT Academic Coordinator (Paraeducator Equivalent) - Easthampton High School

Paraeducator (Intensive Needs Program)

Special Education Paraeducators - Full Time

ParaEducator (Flex Program)

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