12 jobs found in bellingham

Job Description BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: School Adjustment Counselor (TLC Program) POSITION SUMMARY: The School Adjustment Counselor will support the social/emotional needs of students in the Therapeutic Learning Classroom. The TLC Program is focused on students at Stall Brook Elementary School who need emotional support in a classroom which will serve as a source of psychological and academic support for students not yet ready to return to their regular classroom. The goal is for students to be given support to eventually transition fully back to their regular education classroom setting. The School Adjustment Counselor assists students with academic learning by providing counseling to identify and address the social-emotional-behavioral- environmental issues that interfere with the educational process. The School Adjustment Counselor provides prevention, intervention, and referral services for students with social,...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: DISTRICT LITERACY LEADERSHIP TEAM (DLLT) POSITION SUMMARY: Implementation and monitoring of the K-5 ELA Curriculum The purpose of the District Literacy Leadership Team (DLLT) is to plan for the support of the new K-5 Wonders curriculum and instructional practices, continue with professional development support, and monitor progress toward intended results. REPRESENTATION SOUGHT: Assistant Superintendent of Curriculum, Instruction and Assessment Memorial School Principal or Assistant Principal Elementary School Principal or Assistant Principal Literacy Specialists 6 Classroom Teachers (one from each grade) 3 Special Education Teachers (1 from each school) 1 ESL Teacher ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Engage in tasks associated with identified scope of work:...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS LANGUAGE AMBASSADOR POSITION SUMMARY: Language ambassadors serve as a bridge/broker for the school and families who speak other languages by providing valuable language and cultural support to assist families in participating in our school community. Language ambassadors are tier 1 interpreters who may assist in informal, spontaneous communications and sight translations to break down barriers and open opportunities for family involvement in our schools. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete language ambassador training on DESE's website (~90 minutes) Send certificate of completion to Brittany Wright, EL Director to file Check email for optional opportunities to participate in informal translation or interpretation Follow all applicable school rules QUALIFICATIONS: Must be a current member of the Bellingham...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: AFTER-SCHOOL EL MATH SKILLS ACCELERATION TEACHER - GR 8-12 POSITION SUMMARY: This program is designed to help accelerate content and language acquisition for English learner students grades 8-12 by offering an extended day program that connects to core curriculum and prerequisite math skills and the language of math needed to access grade level standards and beyond. DATES OF PROGRAM : Winter Session - January 6 - March 7 (8 weeks) 2 days per week, choice of flexible days of the week ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design fun and engaging lessons that are culturally and linguistically sustaining, honoring students assets, prior knowledge, and full linguistic repertoire Select appropriate math lessons, identified from student math screener data (already administered in October) that reteach prerequisite skills...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: AFTER-SCHOOL EL MATH SKILLS ACCELERATION TEACHER - GR 6-7 POSITION SUMMARY: This program is designed to help accelerate content and language acquisition for English learner students grade 6-7 by offering an extended day program that connects to core curriculum (i.e., Bridges) and the prerequisite math skills and the language of math needed to access grade level standards and beyond. DATES OF PROGRAM: Winter Session - January 6 - March 7 (8 weeks) 2 days per week, choice of flexible days of the week ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Design fun and engaging lessons that are culturally and linguistically sustaining, honoring students assets, prior knowledge, and full linguistic repertoire Select appropriate math lessons, identified from student math screener data (already administered in October) that reteach...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: AFTER-SCHOOL EL ELA MCAS PREP TEACHER - GR 8-12 POSITION SUMMARY: This program is designed to help increase the confidence and achievement of EL students participating in ELA MCAS. This after school program will provide students with opportunities to engage in text at their instructional level, working up to higher levels of difficulty, with specific instruction around unpacking the language in the text in order to understand. Students will learn test taking strategies and how to respond to reading in writing using the Writing with Colors scaffolded strategy for text-based essays. All materials will be provided by the EL Director. DATES OF PROGRAM: Winter Session January 6 - March 7 (8 weeks) 2 days per week, choice of flexible days of the week ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Use instructional strategies that are...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: DISTRICT WELLNESS COMMITTEE MEMBER POSITION SUMMARY: The Massachusetts Department of Public Health requires public schools to establish a School Wellness Committee. The regulation, 105 CMR 215.000, outlines the guidelines for creating and operating these committees. School Wellness Committees unite school staff and community representatives to focus on student health. Their responsibilities include recommending, reviewing, and implementing policies related to school nutrition, nutrition education, physical activity, and other health-related issues. The goal is to promote healthier school environments that support students' well-being. The committee will comprise of stakeholders from the school community and the larger Bellingham community. Below is a list of prospective committee members: Assistant Superintendent (co-chair) School Nutrition Director (co-chair)...

Job Description INTERNAL ONLY BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS Title: Advisor - Math Club Advisor (BHS) FUNCTION: To assume the responsibilities for organizing, guiding, directing and supervising the Bellingham High School Math Club in its numerous competitions. Directly responsible to the building principal. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: Conduct yearly sign-ups. Apply to the SMML (Southeastern Massachusetts Mathematics League) and the NEML (New England Mathematics League). Apply for copies of the High School Mathematics Examination held in the spring and the Mathematics Olympiad Examination conducted in the fall. Contact bus barn with schedule of yearly field trips. Contact local colleges for upcoming Math Day competitions such as Bridgewater State College and Lowell University. Hold weekly practice sessions to prepare for the next...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING ONLY BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: Math Club Advisor (Stall Brook) FUNCTION:To assume the responsibilities for organizing, guiding, directing and supervising the Stall Brook Elementary School Math Club in its numerous competitions. Directly responsible to the building principal. DUTIES: 1. Conduct yearly sign-ups. 2. Apply to the SMML (Southeastern Massachusetts Mathematics League) and the NEML (New England Mathematics League). 3. Apply for copies of the Middle School Mathematics Examination held in the spring and the Mathematics Olympiad Examination conducted in the fall. 4. Contact bus barn with schedule of yearly field trips. 5. Contact local colleges for upcoming Math Day competitions such as Bridgewater State College and Lowell University. 6. Hold weekly practice sessions to prepare for the next contest. 7. Keep records of the results. 8. Make necessary press releases throughout the season....

Job Description INTERNAL ONLY BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: Drama Club Assistant Advisor (BHS) FUNCTION: To assist with the responsibility for producing, directing, and supervising various activities such as rehearsals, performances, competitions and meetings, and is directly responsible to the building principal. DUTIES: 1.Assist students in selecting, casting and directing one-act intra-school play competition. 2.Select and direct annual children's Christmas play for elementary school entertainment. 3.Produce and direct annual cabaret night. 4.Select, direct and enter one-act plays for Boston Globe Drama Festival competition. 5.Produce and direct annual spring production. 6.Maintain necessary budgetary duties. 7.Establish and maintain standards of pupil behavior and provide an orderly and productive environment for all drama related activities. 8.Assume responsibility for the facility or area in which assigned activities are conducted...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: SEL Team Members - 4 members at Stall Brook; 4 members at Di Pietro; 2 members at Memorial School (1 grade 4 and 1 grade 5) POSITION SUMMARY: Goal One: To develop and consistently implement sound, research-based instructional practices with all students at all times as measured through formal and informal observations. Goal Two: Increase student achievement to college and career proficiency standards by analyzing student data using consistent protocols and established timelines to determine a focus of instruction for each student. Goal Three: Promote student achievement by establishing a comprehensive collaborative learning environment focused on student instruction, professional dialog, and parent partnership. Overall goal for this work: Build our capacity to provide high-quality support services for all students, while building our students' engagement in SEL...

Job Description INTERNAL POSTING BELLINGHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS BELLINGHAM, MASSACHUSETTS TITLE: DISTRICT EQUITY TEAM POSITION SUMMARY: The function of the District Equity Committee is to ensure that the district has a clearly articulated plan for building and sustaining an inclusive and equitable working and learning environment for all students, staff and faculty. The District Equity Team shall include: Superintendent/Assistant Superintendent and/or Central Office Staff Building Principals/Assistant Principals School-based Staff - Five representatives (one from each building) The committee will meet at most 10 (ten) times yearly. Meetings will be at least 2 (two) hours per meeting. Meetings may be held during PD Days, during school days, or during after-school hours. DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: To advise, provide input, and help prioritize the district-wide equity efforts Become familiar with tools for evaluating curricular materials for...