Paraprofessional Special Education TLC Program 19.5 hours per week

Peabody Public Schools • Peabody, MA

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About The Position

The Paraprofessional Special Education role supports students in the TLC Program by assisting them individually, in small groups, or in large groups. The paraprofessional uses a variety of strategies and techniques to present or reinforce learning. The position is 19.5 hours per week. Bilingualism is highly desired but is not required. The school district requires a criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. Hourly pay is listed on the school district website under Human Resources–Unit C payscale.

Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Successfully complete CPI (crisis prevention intervention) training during the first year as a paraprofessional.
• Meet one of the following education or assessment requirements: a high school diploma or equivalent and an associate degree or higher; completion of 48 credit hours at an institution of higher education; or completion of a formal Massachusetts-endorsed assessment, Parapro or WorkKeys.
• Ability to use, or willingness to learn, appropriate technology.
• Complete the required criminal history background check.
• Provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingualism is highly desired but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Assist students individually, in small groups, or in a large group.
• Use a variety of strategies and techniques to present or reinforce learning.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree