Paraprofessional: Empower Kids in Elementary Classrooms

Holland Elementary; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional for Holland Elementary in Boston, MA. The role supports teachers by assisting in instructional activities and preparing materials to ensure a positive educational environment.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 48 college credits or an associate degree, or ParaPro/WorkKeys credentials, plus at least two years of experience with young children and US work authorization by their first day.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 48 college credits or an Associate's Degree, or a passing score on ParaPro or WorkKeys.
• Minimum of two years experience working with young children.
• U.S. work authorization by start date.

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 setup and cleanup.
• Manages individual and classroom behavior using prescribed approaches.
• Supervises students on field trips.
• Performs other related duties as requested by Head of School/Principal.

Skills

Experience with young children

Education

High School Diploma or GED

48 college credits / Associate's degree

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Boston Public Schools is seeking a Paraprofessional for Holland Elementary in Boston, MA. The role supports teachers by assisting in instructional activities and preparing materials to ensure a positive educational environment.

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, 48 college credits or an associate degree, or ParaPro/WorkKeys credentials, plus at least two years of experience with young children and US work authorization by their first day.