Cluster Paraprofessional [Carter School] (Reposted Position)(SY25-26)

Job title: Cluster Paraprofessional [Carter School] (Reposted Position)(SY25-26) in Boston, MA at Boston Public Schools Company: Boston Public Schools Job description: Job Details:Boston Public Schools are currently hiring for SY24-25. Please apply to positions for which you are qualified and prepare for virtual interviews, demo lessons, and other remote hiring practices!Please note that after July 1, the Office of Human Resources will not approve lateral moves between schools. This is to minimize vacancies arising close to the start of the school year.If you are searching for a teaching position in BPS, we strongly encourage you to visit and RSVP for where you can learn more about the hiring process, access hiring supports, and find opportunities to connect with school leaders.To begin a new application, choose a job from the listings below. After your application is complete, you will receive a confirmation number and your information will be saved, allowing you to return at any time to submit additional applications. Please remember your username and password for use on future applications.Need help or have a question about your application? Please check the first.IF YOU ARE EXPERIENCING TECHNICAL ISSUES WHILE TRYING TO APPLY, please try clearing your browser cache and cookies, or check the for more information. You can also for chat or email support from our vendor's technical support team (use District Name: Boston), or call them at (877) 974-7437.Job Description:Cluster Paraprofessionals fill short absences created by Instructional Paraprofessionals (e.g. paraprofessionals who work with Kindergarten, Sheltered English Immersion, and Special Education students). The Cluster Paraprofessional will assist the teacher to provide an innovative, high quality education program designed to meet the needs of the children in the Boston Public Schools. Cluster Paraprofessionals will work with school staff to create an educational environment in which quality and continuity are key factors in educating the students of the Boston Public Schools.Responsibilities

• Supports direct instruction to children individually, in small groups, and in classroom settings.

• Provides assistance with classroom activities.

• Prepares instructional materials.

• Assists in classroom set up and clean up.

• Manages individual and classroom behavior, using prescribed approaches.

• Supervises students on field trip activities.

• Performs other related duties as requested by Headmaster/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.

• Demonstrated experience and ability working with administrators, teachers, and students.

• Demonstrated experience and ability in assisting with team instruction.

Qualifications - Preferred:

• Experience as a teacher, counselor, paraprofessional, or intern or trainee in a program for children and/or adolescents

• Bachelor's Degree

• Certification as a teacher or license as a social worker

Terms: BTU, Paraprofessional Unit, Contractual hourly ratePlease see the Boston Public Schools website for salary information.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 in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals’ dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work. Expected salary: Location: Boston, MA Apply for the job now! Apply for this job