Paraeducator
Job Title: Paraeducator
Department: Student Support
Reports to: Faculty and Special Education Teachers
Position Summary:
The Paraeducator supports the Faculty and Special Education Teachers. Specifically, the Paraeducator will provide learning support to those students with IEPs and 504s. Responsibilities include interacting closely with individual and small groups of students, tutoring students in basic math and English/language arts skills, and following student IEPs and 504 plans.
Specific Responsibilities:
Support individual student IEPs and/or 504 plans as directed by the Special Education Administrator
Title I: Lead individual and small group tutoring sessions in basic math and English/language arts
Assist the Lead Teachers in classroom management
Support students in quiet activities
Support students in their development of executive functioning skills
Transition the students between classes and to dismissal
Participate in weekly or every other week meeting with Special Education Administrator and Class Teaches
Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Job Requirements:
Education:
High school or equivalent
Bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year college or university preferred
Experience:
Paraprofessional or Assistant Teaching: 3 years
Previous teaching experience in a Waldorf school preferred
Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc.:
CPR/First aid training certificate or willingness to complete
Holds (or is willing to obtain) a New Hampshire Paraeducator Certification
Work Location:
In person
Compensation:
Job Type: Full time
Salary: $28,500
Benefits:
Paid time off
Health benefits
Professional development assistance
Retirement benefits after 1 year
Schedule:
School hours
School functions
Application Process:
To apply, please send a letter of interest and resume to:
hiring-team@gatheringwaterscharter.org
Gathering Waters Chartered Public School is an initiative member of the Alliance of Waldorf Public Education and is committed to providing a supportive and enriching educational environment for all students.
EEOC Statement:
Gathering Waters does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, national origin, gender identity and/or expression, marital status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.