Para Educator — Grow Your Teaching Pathway

Springfield-Public-Schools,-Ma; Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; 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 BENJAMIN SWAN ELE SCHOOL in Springfield, MA seeks a Pre-K Classroom Para Educator to assist teachers, support instructional activities, and help create an inclusive learning environment.

Starting immediately, you will work with staff to deliver high-quality education, manage student behavior, and prepare materials. The district offers a strong benefits package, professional development, and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED plus 60 college credits or an associate degree.
• Passing score on ParaPro or WorkKeys required.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to assist with instruction and classroom activities.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers with instructional activities and classroom management.
• Prepare instructional materials and support student learning.
• Supervise students during field trips and transitions.
• Support diverse learners including SEBS and language learners.

Skills

Strong communication

Public speaking

Student support

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Belief in SPS mission

Education

High school diploma or GED

60 college credits or Associate’s degree

ParaPro or WorkKeys passing score

Authorized to work in the United States

Job description

Springfield Public Schools BENJAMIN SWAN ELE SCHOOL in Springfield, MA seeks a Pre-K Classroom Para Educator to assist teachers, support instructional activities, and help create an inclusive learning environment.

Starting immediately, you will work with staff to deliver high-quality education, manage student behavior, and prepare materials. The district offers a strong benefits package, professional development, and opportunities for growth.