Paraprofessional & Instructional Support Specialist

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District - (MA); Southwick (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District in Southwick, MA, is hiring a Teacher's Aide/Paraprofessional Class 1 at Woodland School. The role supports instructional staff, assists students with learning activities, and helps implement PBIS and IEP modifications. Required: Associate degree or two years of post-secondary training, ParaPro assessment completed.

Citizenship/residency or work visa required. Immediate start with a typical full-time schedule and hourly pay of $18.15.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or two years post-secondary training in education or related field.
• Successful completion of ParaPro Assessment.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the classroom teacher and/or special education teacher to meet the individual needs of all students.
• Provide instructional assistance in selected skill areas.
• Collect data and implement behavior management program for designated children.
• Implement PBIS plans for students.
• Provide inclusionary support in classroom.
• Participate in Professional Development/training as needed.
• Provide support services and accommodations as recommended by related services personnel, therapist and consultants.
• Review and implement modifications and accommodations documented in student’s IEP.
• Provide support to students requiring Assistive Technology to access the curriculum.
• Performs other duties as requested by Building Principal or Director of Special Education.

Education

Associate degree

Two years post-secondary training in education or related field

ParaPro Assessment

Job description

Southwick-Tolland-Granville Regional School District in Southwick, MA, is hiring a Teacher's Aide/Paraprofessional Class 1 at Woodland School. The role supports instructional staff, assists students with learning activities, and helps implement PBIS and IEP modifications. Required: Associate degree or two years of post-secondary training, ParaPro assessment completed.

Citizenship/residency or work visa required. Immediate start with a typical full-time schedule and hourly pay of $18.15.