Special Education Paraprofessional

3 days ago

West Springfield, Massachusetts, United States West Springfield Public Schools Full-time $18 - $23/hour
CLEAR Paraprofessional
- Elementary Coburn Elementary Description of work: To work closely with student (s) under the direction of a teacher in an effort to facilitate the progress of the student in meeting the goals stated and to provide other instructional and support assistance as required by the teacher. Duties:
- Works with individual students or small groups of students to reinforce learning.
- Inform the teacher of any problems or special information about students.
- Participate in in-service training programs, as assigned.
- Work with students in independent study, skills work, and remedial work assigned by the teacher.
- Other related duties may be assigned
- Experience working with students with special needs preferred
- Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed
- Assist in gathering data on students
- Discrete trial implementation and data collection
- Safety care training which will be provided by WSPS

Qualifications:
*Associates Degree or 48 college credits attained, or WorkKeys completed *Demonstrated aptitude for the work to be performed *Experience working with students with autism *Background in ABA *Such alternatives found to be appropriate

Salary:
Commensurate with the West Springfield Paraprofessional (Unit D) contract (Hourly Pay Range: $18.67/hour
- $23.96/hour)