Boston Public Schools
Paraprofessional [Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Gr. K-6]- [Adams Elementary][
Boston Public Schools, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Paraprofessional [Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Gr. K-6] – Adams Elementary (SY25-26)
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 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 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 Associate’s Degree, or a passing score on one of the following assessments: ParaPro Assessment or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants
Minimum 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
Qualifications – Preferred:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree
Certification as a teacher or license as a social worker
Fluency in one of Boston Public Schools’ official languages: Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, or Somali
Terms:
BTU, Paraprofessional hourly rate
Salary information is listed by Union and Grade/Step on the Career Site. BPS does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics and provides accommodations per the ADA. For accommodations, contact accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org.
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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 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 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 Associate’s Degree, or a passing score on one of the following assessments: ParaPro Assessment or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants
Minimum 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
Qualifications – Preferred:
Associate’s or Bachelor’s Degree
Certification as a teacher or license as a social worker
Fluency in one of Boston Public Schools’ official languages: Spanish, Creole (Cape Verdean), Creole (Haitian), Chinese, Vietnamese, Portuguese, or Somali
Terms:
BTU, Paraprofessional hourly rate
Salary information is listed by Union and Grade/Step on the Career Site. BPS does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics and provides accommodations per the ADA. For accommodations, contact accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org.
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