Bilingual Classroom Paraeducator - Elevate Student Success

Springfield Public Schools (Massachusetts); Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Paid sick leave

Professional Development opportunities

Para to Teacher Pipeline program

Job summary

Springfield Public Schools in Western Massachusetts is seeking a Classroom Para Educator to assist teachers and support a high-quality education program for diverse learners. You will work under supervision to provide instructional support, prepare materials, manage behavior, and supervise field trips as needed.

The district highlights competitive wages, paid sick leave, and professional development opportunities including a Para to Teacher Pipeline.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 60 college credits or an Associate's degree, or passing ParaPro/WorkKeys assessments.
• Current US work authorization by first day of employment.
• Work Keys scores: Reading 5, Math 4, Writing 3.

Responsibilities

• Assist with direct instruction to children individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings.
• Provide assistance with classroom activities and prepare instructional materials.
• Manage student behavior in classroom and supervise field trips.
• Perform other support services as requested by building principal.

Skills

Instructional support

Classroom management

Interpersonal skills

Public speaking

Drive to improve student outcomes

Education

High school diploma or GED

60 college credits or Associate's degree

ParaPro or WorkKeys required score

Job description

Springfield Public Schools in Western Massachusetts is seeking a Classroom Para Educator to assist teachers and support a high-quality education program for diverse learners. You will work under supervision to provide instructional support, prepare materials, manage behavior, and supervise field trips as needed.

The district highlights competitive wages, paid sick leave, and professional development opportunities including a Para to Teacher Pipeline.