Education Paraprofessional: Classroom Support

Lee Academy; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools seeks a Surround Care Paraprofessional for Lee Academy in Boston, MA. The role supports teachers, facilitates instruction, and helps create a high-quality educational environment for students.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years with young children, and eligibility to work in the United States. Some positions prefer an Associate's or Bachelor's degree and related certifications.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Diploma or GED.
• 48 college credits or an Associate's Degree, or a passing score on one of the two Formalized Standardized Assessments (ParaPro or WorkKeys).
• Minimum of two years experience working with young children.
• Current authorization to work in the United States by first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Supports direct instruction to children individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings.
• Provides assistance with classroom activities.
• Prepares instructional materials.
• Assists in classroom set up and clean up.
• Manages individual and classroom behavior, using prescribed approaches.
• Supervises students on field trip activities.
• Performs other related duties as requested by Head of School/Principal.

Skills

Instructional support

Student supervision

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college credits or Associate's Degree

Two years experience with young children

Job description

Boston Public Schools seeks a Surround Care Paraprofessional for Lee Academy in Boston, MA. The role supports teachers, facilitates instruction, and helps create a high-quality educational environment for students.

Qualifications include a High School Diploma or GED, 2+ years with young children, and eligibility to work in the United States. Some positions prefer an Associate's or Bachelor's degree and related certifications.