SPED Paraprofessional - Autism Programs Support

Boston Public Schools; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Boston Public Schools Curley K-8 in Boston, MA is seeking a Paraprofessional for an anticipated vacancy in SPED Autism Programs. The hire may start as a Long-Term Substitute if the vacancy is not vacated by the start of the school year.

The role supports teachers with instruction, prepares instructional materials, and assists in classroom setup and behavior management, including supervising field trips and daily activities.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• 48 credit hours of college coursework or an associate's degree, or a passing score on ParaPro or WorkKeys assessments.
• Minimum of two years experience working with young children.
• Current authorization to work in the United States by the first day of employment.

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

Job description

Boston Public Schools Curley K-8 in Boston, MA is seeking a Paraprofessional for an anticipated vacancy in SPED Autism Programs. The hire may start as a Long-Term Substitute if the vacancy is not vacated by the start of the school year.

The role supports teachers with instruction, prepares instructional materials, and assists in classroom setup and behavior management, including supervising field trips and daily activities.