Paraprofessional [Sped SubSep. Aide, Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Gr. K-6] [Orchard Gardens K-8 Pilot] (SY26-27)
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Job Location:
Boston, NH - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Orchard Gardens is a K-8 Pilot School nestled in the heart of Roxbury with a strong academic and arts focus and a continued commitment to growth as a Transformation School. We seek educators who bring expertise innovation and a collaborative spirit to improve outcomes for all students in the OGPS community. We are working to strengthen purposeful learning student leadership and inclusive classrooms grounded in meaningful relationships among students staff and families. Our PRIDE values Perseverance Respect Integrity Daring and Excellence guide our shared efforts to ensure every student is challenged supported and inspired to achieve.
The King School is seeking passionate equity-driven educators who believe deeply in the power of collaboration and are committed to putting students at the center of everything we do. Our teams are intentionally structured to ensure strong support for both staff and students: every grade level team includes a dedicated ESL teacher Special Education teacher and multiple paraprofessionals. This is a school on the movegrounded in purpose fueled by teamwork and focused on student success. If you are ready to make a lasting impact in our school community we encourage you to explore the opportunities at the King.
Job Title: Paraprofessional
Reports to:Principal/Head of School
General Description and Goals:
Paraprofessionals will assist teachers in providing an innovative high quality education program designed to meet the needs of the children in the Boston Public Schools. Paraprofessionals will work with school staff to create an educational environment in which quality and continuity are key factors in educating the students of the Boston Public Schools.
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 trip activities.
- Performs other related duties as requested by Head of School/Principal.
Qualifications -Required:
- Education: High School Diploma or GED.
- Forty-eight (48) Credit Hours of College Coursework or an Associates Degree or a passing score on one of the two following Formalized Standardized Assessments: ParaPro Assessment ( or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants ( of two years experience working with young children.
- Current authorization to work in the United States - Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment
Qualification - Preferred:
- Associates or Bachelors Degree.
- Certification as a teacher or license as a social worker.
- BPS values linguistic diversity and believes that candidates who speak another language bring added value to the classroom school and district culture and diversity. BPS is particularly interested in candidates who are fluent in one of BPS official languages:Spanish Creole (Cape Verdean) Creole (Haitian) Chinese Vietnamese Portuguese & Somali.
Terms:BTU Paraprofessional hourly rate
Please refer to the BPS website for more information on salary and compensation. Salaries are listed by Unions and Grade/Step.
The start and end times of BPS schools vary as do the lengths of the school day. Some BPS schools have a longer school day through the Schedule A Expanded Learning Time (ELT) agreement.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Key Skills
- Quality Assurance
- Transportation Management Systems
- Data Collection
- Military Experience
- Agriculture
- Federal Aviation Regulations
- Library Services
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- LMS
- Teaching
- Exercise Planning
- Aviation Experience
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