Boston Public Schools
Surround Care Paraprofessional - [Baldwin Pilot] [0.5 FTE Part Time] (SY25-26)
Boston Public Schools, Boston, Massachusetts, us, 02298
Overview
Surround Care Paraprofessional - [Baldwin Pilot] [0.5 FTE Part Time] (SY25-26) at Boston Public Schools. Job Description: The Early Education and Early Learning Centers provide an innovative, high quality, full day early education program designed to meet the needs of the young children and their parents in the Boston Public Schools. School staff will work and plan together to create an educational environment in which quality and continuity are key. On-going staff development for all members of the Centers will be an integral part of the program to support and reinforce the curricula and the philosophy. Responsibilities
Collaborates with classroom teacher to implement enrichment activities which reinforce the daily instruction of developmentally appropriate early childhood experiences. Implements agreed upon activities, as evidenced in daily lesson plans, using a variety of materials for children ages 3 to 7 which integrate the curriculum areas. Provides opportunities for children to develop self-help skills including zippering, buttoning, tying shoes, using eating utensils, hand washing and using the bathroom. Adheres to school-wide discipline and reporting procedures. Maintains a classroom climate conducive to learning. Works under the direction of the teacher/specialist to support the school's academic program. Fosters open communications with parents and staff. Provides supervision of the following routines: snack, rest, and outdoor/indoor play. Promotes personal hygiene (including changing children when necessary). Supervises bus boarding to ensure children are on the correct bus and belted safely in their seats. Participates in ten (10) hours of paid professional development beyond the workday. Performs other related duties as requested by the 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 two following Formalized Standardized 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 Qualifications - Preferred
Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. Minimum of two years experience working with young children or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. 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 Unit, Contractual hourly rate. Salaries are listed by Union 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. The Boston Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics, or any other factor prohibited by law in its programs and activities. BPS does not tolerate retaliation, bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment. If you require an accommodation pursuant to the ADA for the application process, please contact the Accommodations Unit at accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org. Seniority level
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Surround Care Paraprofessional - [Baldwin Pilot] [0.5 FTE Part Time] (SY25-26) at Boston Public Schools. Job Description: The Early Education and Early Learning Centers provide an innovative, high quality, full day early education program designed to meet the needs of the young children and their parents in the Boston Public Schools. School staff will work and plan together to create an educational environment in which quality and continuity are key. On-going staff development for all members of the Centers will be an integral part of the program to support and reinforce the curricula and the philosophy. Responsibilities
Collaborates with classroom teacher to implement enrichment activities which reinforce the daily instruction of developmentally appropriate early childhood experiences. Implements agreed upon activities, as evidenced in daily lesson plans, using a variety of materials for children ages 3 to 7 which integrate the curriculum areas. Provides opportunities for children to develop self-help skills including zippering, buttoning, tying shoes, using eating utensils, hand washing and using the bathroom. Adheres to school-wide discipline and reporting procedures. Maintains a classroom climate conducive to learning. Works under the direction of the teacher/specialist to support the school's academic program. Fosters open communications with parents and staff. Provides supervision of the following routines: snack, rest, and outdoor/indoor play. Promotes personal hygiene (including changing children when necessary). Supervises bus boarding to ensure children are on the correct bus and belted safely in their seats. Participates in ten (10) hours of paid professional development beyond the workday. Performs other related duties as requested by the 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 two following Formalized Standardized 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 Qualifications - Preferred
Associates Degree in Early Childhood Education. Minimum of two years experience working with young children or a Bachelor's Degree in Early Childhood Education. 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 Unit, Contractual hourly rate. Salaries are listed by Union 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. The Boston Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record, physical or mental disability, pregnancy or pregnancy-related conditions, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics, or any other factor prohibited by law in its programs and activities. BPS does not tolerate retaliation, bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment. If you require an accommodation pursuant to the ADA for the application process, please contact the Accommodations Unit at accommodations@bostonpublicschools.org. Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Education and Training Industries
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Boston, MA .
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