13 jobs found in amherst

Our school district is seeking Bilingual Interpreters for the 2020-21 school year, who are fluent in English and one of the following languages: Spanish, Portuguese, Kinyarwanda, Tigrinya, Mandarin, Vietnamese, and others for part-time paid assistance during the school day for students grades K-12. The role of the interpreter is to translate classroom instruction into a student's native language and provide support to make content accessible to the student while they are learning English. Contact: Amherst, Amherst- Pelham Regional and Pelham Public School District, Kate Richardson, [email protected] or by calling 413 362-1810 if you are or know someone who is interested in this opportunity. Candidates interested in this vacancy should apply online through our web site in partnership with www.schoolspring.com. We are an Affirmative Action /Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Position Type: Part-time Positions Available: 20 Job Category: Student Services >...

The Amherst Public School District is currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of School Nurse for Fort River School. This is a full-time and school year position. QUALIFICATIONS: Current and valid State of Massachusetts nursing license (RN). Current and valid MA DESE School Nurse license. Bachelor's degree in nursing, Master's Preferred.. Experience in school, pediatric, public health, or other relevant nursing experience Comprehensive knowledge of school health programs, philosophy, and objectives. Knowledge of the diverse health, social, and educational needs of students and families. Evidence of the emotional maturity and stability necessary for the work involved. Such additional qualifications as the Amherst Schools may find appropriate and acceptable JOB GOAL: To promote the academic progress/success of students by assisting them to maintain, improve or adapt to their health status. To contribute significantly to the attainment of optimal health and...

QUALIFICATIONS: Knowledge of the rules and regulations of the sport. Ability to promote school spirit and good sportsmanship; maintain team discipline; and generate enthusiasm within the team. Work with the athletic director to ensure that your student-athletes meet all eligibility requirements. Previous coaching and teaching experience preferred. WORKING CONDITIONS: Environment: • Indoor and outdoor work environment • Variable hours • Frequent afternoon, evening and night work • Occasional adverse weather conditions • Travel by bus Physical Abilities: • Hearing and speaking to exchange information • Visual ability to monitor team workouts and contests • Dexterity of hands and fingers to demonstrate applicable sport skill/method • Sitting or standing for extended periods of time • Movement over rough or uneven surfaces • Bending at the waist, running, carrying, pushing or pulling sports equipment • Physical agility and stamina The start date is September 14, 2020 and end date...

JOB DESCRIPTION We are currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Van Driver. This position reports to the Transportation Coordinator. The Van Driver will be assigned morning and afternoon van runs, as well as providing substitute coverage as needed. This is a B grade time card position. The district will consider strong candidates who are still in the process of securing a 7D license. Duties and Responsibilities: ? Obeys all traffic laws. ? Observes all mandatory safety regulations for 7D vehicles. ? Transports only authorized students and staff. ? Maintains discipline when students are on van. ? Discharges students only at authorized stops. ? Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority. ? Keeps to assigned schedule. ? Notify the proper authority in the case of mechanical failure or lateness. ? Keeps assigned vehicle clean. ? Checks van before each operation for mechanical defects. ? Keeps daily van inspection forms. ? Exercises responsible...

JOB DESCRIPTION We are currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Van Driver / Maintainer. This position reports to the Transportation Coordinator. The Van Driver/Maintainer will work forty hours per week between the hours of 7:00 am and 3:30 pm, with frequent overtime. This is a benefitted B grade position, with a salary range of $16.17-$20.50. As a School Year position, the driver will only work when school is in session. The district will consider strong candidates who are still in the process of securing a 7D license. Duties and Responsibilities: ? Obeys all traffic laws. ? Observes all mandatory safety regulations for 7D vehicles. ? Transports only authorized students and staff. ? Maintains discipline when students are on van. ? Discharges students only at authorized stops. ? Reports undisciplined students to the proper authority. ? Keeps to assigned schedule. ? Notify the proper authority in the case of mechanical failure or lateness. ? Keeps assigned...

The Amherst Pelham Regional School District is seeking highly qualifed applicants for the position of Boys and Girls Varsity Alpine Ski Coach. The Coach reports directly to the Athletic Director and/or site principal and has the primary responsibility for administering the Alpine Skiing Varsity program.The successful candidate will be required to follow the procedures outlined in the Amherst Coaches Athletic Handbook as well as the by-laws of the Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference. Coaching begins on November 30 2020 and ends mid February 2021. QUALIFICATIONS: • A minimum of one year of skiing coaching experience preferred at the high school varsity level or collegiate coaching level. Recent experience (within the last five years) highly preferred, but not required. • A proven verifiable record of positive staff, student and administrative support and relationships. • A proven verifiable record of placing appropriate emphasis on good sportsmanship, academic...

The Amherst, Pelham and Amherst-Pelham Regional School District school is currently seeking highly qualified candidates for the position of Bus Driver/Maintainer. This position reports to the Facilities Director. The Bus Driver/Maintainer will work forty hours per week, between the hours of 7:00 am and 3:30 pm with frequent overtime. This is a fully benefitted Grade E position. The work includes driving gasoline, diesel or electric powered vehicles including but not limited to pick-up trucks, automobiles, vans, and buses up to 80 passengers including driver. The Bus Driver/Maintainer is responsible for the safe operation of the vehicle at all times, safe delivery of all students to their authorized stops and notifying their supervisor of any problems with their vehicle. The Bus Driver/Maintainer also performs other labor and maintenance work as needed when not driving. Qualifications: - Must possess a valid State Driver's License and a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a...

The Amherst Pelham Regional School District is seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Head Varsity Field Hockey Coach. The Head Varsity Coach reports directly to the Athletic Director and/or site principal and has the primary responsibility for administering all levels of the Field Hockey program (Varsity, Junior Varsity,and Middle School). The successful candidate will be required to follow the procedures outlined in the Amherst Coaches Athletic Handbook as well as the by-laws of the Pioneer Valley Interscholastic Athletic Conference. QUALIFICATIONS: • Field Hockey coaching experience preferred at the high school varsity level or collegiate coaching level. Recent experience (within the last five years) is highly preferred, but not required. • A proven verifiable record of positive staff, student and administrative support and relationships. • A proven verifiable record of placing appropriate emphasis on good sportsmanship, academic excellence, positive attitudes...

We are seeking a candidate for a Behaviorist Specialist (BCBA) for the Amherst Pelham School District to provide services for elementary age students with Autism Spectrum Disorders and/or significant behavioral needs. The position (.8 to 1.0 FTE) is at Wildwood Elementary School which houses the elementary special education intensive needs program and at the Pelham Elementary School. The primary responsibilities will include assessments, Team participation and IEP development, development and implementation of behavioral plans, direct services to students, consultation to staff, staff training and participation in the school based Behavioral Health Team and ASD/Behavioral districtwide group. The Behavior Specialist (BCBA) will function as a support to the special education specialized program and may also have a consultation caseload for students not in specialized programs. The BCBA will serve as the point person for teams and administrators seeking assistance in developing...

Job Description District - 6 Positions One Position for each district school JOB TYPE:Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday/ School Calendar/ 6hours/day Independent Contract School Year 2020-2021 SALARY:$ 20 - $24 per hr. Job Requirements -Current valid Massachusetts licensure as a Licensed Practical Nurse or CNA with current Massachusetts certification -Current CPR/AED/BLS certification -A minimum of 1 year of experience in acute care, community health or child health -Valid CORI is required -Suitable "fingerprinting" results are required before employment can begin. Apply via schoolspring.com to the attention of: Jill Conselino, Nurse Manager 170 Chestnut Street Amherst, MA 01002 At least 1 year of relevant experience preferred Undergraduate Certificate degree preferred Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required Application Questions There are no application questions required for this job posting. Contact Information Jill Conselino, Nurse Manager 170...

The Amherst, Amherst-Pelham and Pelham Public School Districts are currently seeking highly qualified applicants for the position of Paraeducator Substitute for the 2020-2021 school year. The Paraeducator Substitute position is a part-time, as needed and on-call position working throughout the schools in the three districts. Successful candidates will work one-to-one or in small groups to support the needs to students at the direction of a supervising teacher or educational specialist. The districts utilize AESOP, an online substitute fulfillment system for the purpose of meeting all of the substitute needs of the districts.Successful applicants will be contacted directly by a representative from the Office of Human Resources following the submission of a complete employment application. Applicants must complete an online application to be considered for this position. Prior work experience with children in an educational setting is preferred. Bilingual and bi-cultural applicants...

Amherst-Pelham Regional School District is recruiting for per diem School Nurses. These are part-time positions to fulfill nursing obligations at various ARPS sites on an as-needed basis. Duties and Responsibilities to include, but not limited to: Assess and evaluate students health pertinent family history and home factor, counsel students, parents and school personnel about health problems and issues Medication administration to students with parent/guardian and physician consent Documentation of pertinent information in student records according to the Standards of Practice Provides emergency care for all students on school premises in the event of injury or sudden illness Assisting students in monitoring and directing their personal health care plans Consulting with staff and administration related to these services as needed throughout the Amherst, Pelham and Amherst-Pelham Regional Schools. Education, Experience and Training: Candidate must possess a current valid, license...

The Amherst, Amherst-Pelham Regional and Pelham Public School Districts are currently seeking candidates for a full-time Bilingual School Psychologist for the 2019-2020 school-year. Responsibilities: Primary responsibility: Conduct bilingual, bilingual informed, and monolingual psychological evaluations and write evaluation reports including recommendations for the Team Select appropriate assessment instruments, administer tests, observations, and write reports stating the evaluation findings and providing educational recommendations Consult with school personnel and parents to obtain information regarding the reason for referral. Participation in IEP Team meetings to determine eligibility and if needed, development of the IEP. Provide collaborative consultation regarding assessment outcomes and recommendations to assist personnel in working with the student in the classroom setting. Communication and consultation with school personnel and families for updated student performance...