Paraeducator - EL Bilingual (Spanish, Portuguese and/or Creole) - Jaworek Elementary School
$50,752–$50,752 year
On-site · Marlborough, Massachusetts, United States
Job Summary
Assist in the teaching process and work directly with children in classes and in English Language Development (ELD) classes under the direction of the classroom teacher or EL teacher. Support students academically, socially, and behaviorally in inclusion, small group, individual, or separate settings; follow IEPs/504 Plans; assist in administering standardized and curriculum-based assessments; participate in crisis management or de-escalation as needed; maintain confidentiality under FERPA/HIPAA; collaborate with special education, general education, EL, and related service staff; perform tasks to promote independence and safety, including lifting up to 25 pounds; participate in training and certification; and perform other duties as assigned by school leadership.
Required Qualifications
- Minimum of an Associate's Degree, pass the Para-Pro test or completion of 48 undergraduate credits from an accredited college or university.
- Bilingual - Portuguese, Spanish and/or Creole required.
- Prefer prior experience with children in a school or similar setting.
- Must be a Team Player as a respectful part of a team in demonstrating constructive, collaborative behaviors.
- Able to lift twenty-five (25) pounds occasionally and transfer heavier amounts with assistance from other staff and/or student transfer apparatus.
- Good physical agility which requires the following: frequent bending, sitting, standing, kneeling and lifting and occasional running.
- Able to work in both indoor and outdoor settings.
- Ability to work with a diverse group of student learners.
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.
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