Educational Paraprofessional—One-on-One & Small-Group Support

Paycom - ATS; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Stipends for after-school programs

Stipends during school vacations

Job summary

Community Day Charter Public School (CDCPS) in Lawrence, MA is seeking paraprofessionals to provide individualized support to help students achieve growth and mastery on grade-level standards.

Paraprofessionals assist with behavioral and academic support, collaborate with teachers on accommodations, and participate in professional development throughout the year. The role is full-time with opportunities for stipends in after-school programs and vacations.

Qualifications

• Passionate belief in CDCPS' mission, values, and educational model.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to demonstrate flexibility, patience, and a sense of humor.
• Experience with developmentally appropriate strategies in education.

Responsibilities

• Provide small group or one on one behavioral and academic support to a specific student or small group of students
• Provide one on one student support based on specific needs outlined in the student's IEP
• Collaborate with teachers to ensure accommodations/modifications are met in the inclusive classroom setting
• Assist the teacher in the day-to-day operation of the classroom
• Promote the social, emotional, intellectual, and physical talents of each child
• Participate in two-week training in the summer, and during the school year, participate in a year-long professional development series during early release days
• Provide coverage as needed
• Engage in all other duties as assigned by your supervisor

Skills

Collaboration

Verbal communication

Written communication

Patience

Flexibility

Developmental strategies

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Community Day Charter Public School (CDCPS) in Lawrence, MA is seeking paraprofessionals to provide individualized support to help students achieve growth and mastery on grade-level standards.

Paraprofessionals assist with behavioral and academic support, collaborate with teachers on accommodations, and participate in professional development throughout the year. The role is full-time with opportunities for stipends in after-school programs and vacations.