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PARAPROFESSIONAL - SUBSTANTIALLY SEPARATE PREK PROGRAM (#A191)

Employer
Randolph Public Schools
Location
Randolph, MA, US
Salary
Competitive
Job Details
Job ID: 2967559
Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: June 28, 2018
Starting Date: August 27, 2018

Job Description

The PreK paraprofessional will work with the classroom teacher to provide support to students' in special education PreK program. The paraprofessional will provide hands-on support as directed by the classroom teacher. The paraprofessional will assist with the basic academic and communication functions of students and will administer some basic life skills, including but not limited to changing and toileting. Knowledge and training in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) preferred.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES:
• Actively participate in the educational program and help in classroom management, lesson planning, and recording of student data, as requested.
• Facilitate students' travel from classroom activities and appointments by giving specific directions and monitoring independent travel.
• Participate in staff and /or unit meetings as appropriate.
• Monitor all activities to ensure the safety and well-being of students and inform the teacher of any problems, conflicts and/or issues.
• Work cooperatively with administrative and nursing staff to ensure that program activities are conducted in a safe and professional manner.
• Actively participate in program and professional development activities in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations.
• Work with students to implement program goals and objectives.
• Maintain professional standards and practices.

Experience working with children in a diverse, multi-cultural academic setting
Terms: 182 school days, 6.5 hours per day, plus compensation for 10 holidays
Salary: Consistent with Support Professional Collective Bargaining Agreement
Salary level depends on relevant experience, degree level and subject, certification, other relevant skills.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Salary: $17.79 to $22.68 Per Hour

Welcome to Randolph Public School District!

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Randolph (MA), a town of over 32,000, resting about 10 miles south of downtown Boston, is one of the most diverse communities in the state of Massachusetts and is proud to have the 2015 Massachusetts Milken Educator Award winner. Our diverse population of over 3,000 students represents 45 different countries, speaking 40 different languages and dialects including Haitian-Creole, Vietnamese, Spanish, and Russian to name a few. We have four prek-5 elementary schools, one 6-8 middle school, and one 9-12 high school with an enrollment of approximately 800 students. As a whole, our students' growth on the MCAS has outpaced the State with some tremendous growth. Student performance on Advanced Placement exams continues to be a point of pride and the class of 2015 was accepted into more than 100 colleges and universities. We continue to use NWEA as our benchmark assessment measure and TeachPoint to document educator observations.

Prospective Teachers of Color in Critical Need Content Areas (Math, Science, Special Education, and English as a Second Language/SEI) and diverse, experienced Administrators are strongly encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer
The Randolph Public Schools (RPS) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. The RPS do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, national origin, ethnic identity, sex, gender identity, disability, handicap, age, religion, sexual orientation or homelessness in admission to or participation in its programs and activities. RPS does not tolerate any form of discrimination, intimidation, threat, bullying, coercion and/or harassment that insults the dignity of others by interfering with their ability or freedom to learn and work.

Job Requirements
Associate's (or higher) degree, experience working with children with severe disabilities and/or autism preferred
  • At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred
  • Bachelor degree preferred
  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required


  • Application Instructions
    The Randolph Public School system has moved to a paperless application process and appreciates your support in this effort. Please submit all required documentation via School Spring and do not send follow up/additional paperwork or emails. If additional information is required, applicants will be contacted. Once all materials have been reviewed, applicants selected for interviews will be contacted directly by the hiring manager.

    Please be sure to include your current educator license number and information and upload any and all transcripts you have to your School Spring application.

    Application Questions
    There are no application questions required for this job posting.

    Contact Information
    Danielle Galvin, PreK Coordinator
    John F. Kennedy Elementary School
    20 Hurley Dr
    Randolph, Massachusetts 02368
    Phone: 781-961-6211
    Email: galvind@randolph.k12.ma.us

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