What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional position at Bilingual Therapies?
Overview
The Paraprofessional plays a crucial role in supporting teachers and enhancing the educational experience of students. This position involves working closely with students, particularly those with special needs, to facilitate their learning and development in a classroom setting. The Paraprofessional will assist in implementing lesson plans, managing classroom behavior, and promoting an inclusive environment that fosters academic success.
Duties
- Assist teachers in the development and implementation of curriculum and lesson plans tailored to meet the diverse needs of students.
- Support students with special education requirements by providing individualized attention and assistance.
- Manage classroom behavior by implementing behavior management strategies and maintaining a positive learning environment.
- Collaborate with teachers to assess student progress and adapt instructional methods as needed.
- Facilitate literacy education by helping students develop reading and writing skills through targeted activities.
- Communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff to ensure a cohesive educational experience.
- Participate in training sessions and professional development opportunities to enhance skills related to classroom management and special education.
Skills
- Strong understanding of curriculum development principles and practices.
- Experience working with students in a classroom setting, preferably within a private school environment.
- Proficiency in classroom management techniques to maintain an orderly learning atmosphere.
- Knowledge of special education practices and behavior management strategies.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively engage with students, parents, and colleagues.
- Ability to educate students on various subjects while fostering a love for learning.
- Familiarity with lesson planning processes that cater to diverse learning styles.
This role is ideal for individuals passionate about education who are eager to make a difference in the lives of students.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $22.33 - $23.36 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Stoneham, MA 02180 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $23