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PARAPROFESSIONAL

Employer
New Bedford Public Schools
Location
New Bedford, MA, US
Salary
Competitive

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Job Details
Job ID: 3158212
Application Deadline: Posted until Filled
Posted: August 15, 2019
Starting Date: August 28, 2019

Job Description
Para-educator services are required to support students with disabilities and facilitate educational goals, climate and activities of a substantially separate classroom in an elementary school. This para-educator will work under the direction of a special educator, related service providers, and in collaboration with other para-educators and school-based personnel to meet the goals and objectives of students' IEPs in a substantially-separate special education setting.

Services may include a focus on academic support, behavioral support, sensory support, communication facilitation, transitions among school settings, addressing health, hygiene and safety needs, and guiding the development of social and emotional skills with individuals or groups of students. Para-educators in this position are asked to review student IEPs with teachers on a regular basis and employ universal precautions related to health and hygiene.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1
Equal Opportunity Employer
New Bedford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Job Requirements
The New Bedford Public Schools do not discriminate on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, ancestry, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, genetics, or disability that does not prohibit performance of essential job functions in employment for potential employees. New Bedford Public Schools encourages people with multilingual skills, particularly in Cape Verdean Creole, Portuguese and/or Spanish, to apply. Ever available opportunity will be taken in order to assure that each applicant is selected on the basis of qualifications, merit and ability.

  • Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required


  • Application Questions
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    Contact Information
    Darcie Aungst, Principal
    50 Hemlock st.
    New Bedford, Massachusetts 02740
    Phone: 508-997-4511 x 2242
    Fax: 508-999-3956
    Email: daungst@newbedfordschools.org

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