Wellesley Public Schools
SY20-21

1.0FTE Paraprofessional Elementary Skills Program:

Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis – collect, analyze, and apply data/student performance indicators to assist lead teachers in the writing of individual student program books, Positive Behavior Intervention Plans (PBIPs) and/or other behavioral plans based on the principals of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Must have at least one year of experience implementing ABA within the Wellesley Public Schools or alternative ABA experience deemed comparable by the Director of Student Services. These criteria for the SKILLS Program may also apply to paraprofessionals who work in specific preschool classrooms or with specific preschool students as determined by the Director of Student Services.

This is a 1,134.60 hr./yr. position or 31 hr./wk. Rate of Pay: $ 26.73/hr. - $32.29/hr. (depending on experience). Benefits available.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Welcome to John D. Hardy Elementary School!
Hardy School Mission Statement As soon as you step inside the door of the Hardy School you are assured that Hardy is an exciting and positive place to learn. A strong teaching staff, involved and supportive parents, and eager students create a community that is characterized by cooperation, caring and commitment to learning. Our students are actively engaged in core curriculum studies as well as in activities that reflect the talents and expertise of Hardy School teachers. Classroom teachers and specialists collaborate to provide multidisciplinary learning experiences for our Kindergarten - fifth grade students. The core values of our school invite everyone to "R.I.S.E. to responsible behavior." We teach and encourage children to Respect others, Include all, Show safe behavior and Encourage all to participate and solve problems. Intergrade activities and responsibilities allow children to appreciate the value of interdependence. The Hardy School is a dynamic school of under 300 students that is focused on being better tomorrow than we are today.

Equal Opportunity Employer
We believe it is our moral responsibility to welcome, celebrate and affirm the full spectrum and intersections of human differences in, and beyond our community. We commit to create a culture that embraces advocacy and pursues justice for all, especially those who have been historically marginalized. We will achieve our commitment by continuously challenging one another to examine systems of privilege and bias, confronting and interrupting inequity in all its forms, and routinely measuring the efficacy of our efforts.
Job Requirements

At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred

Bachelor degree preferred

Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Application Questions There are no application questions required for this job posting.
Contact Information Astrid Mazariegos, Special Education Coordinator
40 Kingsbury Street
Wellesley, Massachusetts 02481
Phone: 781-446-6210
Fax: 781-446-6207
Email: mazariegosa@wellesleyps.org