What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Education Paraprofessional position at 10 Points Inc?
We are actively seeking several dedicated 1:1 Instructional Assistants (IA) to support students across various grade levels (K-12). Our openings span across multiple settings, including general education inclusion, therapeutic programs, and life skills programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized support to students in general and special education settings.
- Assist in the implementation of personalized educational plans.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to support student success.
- Help manage classroom behavior, assist with instructional activities, and provide personal care as needed.
- Support students' social, emotional, and academic development.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience working with children in an educational setting is preferred.
- Patience, empathy, and strong communication skills are essential.
- Ability to work collaboratively with a team.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; some college coursework or associate degree in education or related field preferred.
Work Hours:
Middle and High School: 7:45 AM - 2:50 PM
Elementary School: 8:30 AM - 3:15 PM
This is a great opportunity to make a positive impact in students' lives while working in a supportive, collaborative environment. We are looking to fill several roles and welcome all qualified candidates for consideration to meet our diverse needs.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Professional development opportunities
- Full-time and part-time roles available
How to Apply:
You can apply here or submit your resume to daniel@10points.us or can connect at (617) 934 7159
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Relocation assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Charter school
- Private school
- Public school
- School
- Special education school
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Experience:
- Instructional assistant: 1 year (Required)
- Childcare: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Turners Falls, MA: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $30