Long-Term Specialized Support Paraprofessional – Elementary

Peirce Elementary School; Arlington (MA); Presencial; USD 37 000 - 39 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Town of Arlington Retirement System

Resumo da oferta

Peirce Elementary School in Arlington, MA, seeks a Specialized Support Paraprofessional for a long-term substitute from November 2026 through June 2027. The SSP will support students in general and special education settings to help them access the curriculum.

Qualifications include an associate degree (bachelor preferred), experience with children, teamwork with teachers and staff, and ability to support students with social-emotional and behavioral needs.

Qualificações

• Associates Degree required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Experience working with children.
• Ability to coordinate with a team that includes Principal, Classroom Teacher, Special Educators, other staff, clinicians and parents.
• Must have experience with and demonstrated ability to support students with social-emotional and behavioral challenges.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Preferred specialized training, such as Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) or Equivalent.

Responsabilidades

• Establishes emotionally supportive rapport with students.
• Travels to general education classes with students as needed.
• Accurately implements content, instructional and performance modifications as designed by the classroom teacher, special education liaison, and BCBA.
• Ensures information is shared between other support personnel when this individual is on scheduled breaks.
• Participates in classroom planning meetings or other organizational meetings, as well as professional development as determined by principal and/or special education department.
• Greets students upon arrival to school, assists with student dismissal and debriefs with teacher at the end of the day.
• Implements behavior management plans as written.
• Assists with crisis management plans, including physical management per behavior management protocols when required.

Conhecimentos

Experience with children

Communication skills

Team coordination

Formação académica

Associates Degree

Bachelor’s Degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Peirce Elementary School in Arlington, MA, seeks a Specialized Support Paraprofessional for a long-term substitute from November 2026 through June 2027. The SSP will support students in general and special education settings to help them access the curriculum.

Qualifications include an associate degree (bachelor preferred), experience with children, teamwork with teachers and staff, and ability to support students with social-emotional and behavioral needs.