16 jobs found in chicopee

The Library Media Specialist (LMS) will provide and maintain a workable, attractive physical facility and learning environment which is readily available to all students and teachers. The LMS is the primary instructional delivery person in the library. Student achievement and growth are dependent on the work and efforts of the LMS. The position is demanding, varied and complex. The LMS will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be well trained in content knowledge and teaching strategies. The LMS will plan, organize and implement an appropriate instructional program in a school learning environment that guides and encourages students to develop and fulfill their academic potential. In the role of school instructional specialist, and within the library media program, the LMS will ensure that students become efficient users of information and acquire literary appreciation in their development as life- long learners. Using an inquiry-based approach to learning...

TITLE:DIRECTOR OF HUMAN RESOURCES TYPE:Individual Contract SALARY:Per Individual Contract REPORTS TO:Superintendent of Schools OBJECTIVE: The Director of Human Resources plans, organizes and implements all human resource functions of the Chicopee Public Schools, except those managed by City Hall human resources staff. The Director of Human Resources provides leadership to central office administrators, building principals, and district staff regarding day-to-day and long range human resources issues, including personnel, labor relations, data management and regulatory compliance. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Personnel 1.Maintains close contact and collaborative relationships with all principals, directors, and supervisors to: ?anticipate and plan for all personnel needs in the District; ?prepare and update job descriptions and responsibilities as needed; ?support the hiring of staff by posting and advertising positions and processing applications; ?review personnel...

General Duties •The teacher is responsible for the organization and structure of his/her assigned classroom •The teacher works collaboratively with other teachers, instructors, coordinators, and administration to support the overall needs of the students. •Plans and supervises the classroom schedule. •Development and implementation of curriculum plans. •Coordinating the roles of paraprofessionals, cooperating teachers and others assigned to the classroom. •Facilitates the development of new skills with assigned paraprofessionals. •Coordinates the schedules of all ancillary personnel involved in the classroom. •Keeps open and ongoing communication with each child's case worker and the other interdisciplinary team members. •Identifies needed materials and equipment pursuant to educational plans. •Direct supervision of paraprofessionals assigned to the classroom. •Responsible for the education of each student consistent with the goals and objectives of the IEP. •Ongoing assessment of...

TITLE: SUBSTITUTE TEACHER(S) TYPE: Part-time Contract SALARY: $150/day REPORTS TO: Building Principal POSITION GOAL: The primary function of a substitute teacher is to deliver the district curriculum using the lesson plans of the teacher to help all students reach their highest potential. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. Assumes all duties and responsibilities of the absent teacher. 2. Teaches all scheduled classes. Prepares written summary of work completed. 3. Follows the teacher's written lesson plans. Consults with the principal and/or staff to resolve questions and/or concerns. 4. Complies with all building procedures and schedules. Including taking precautions to ensure staff/student safety. 5. Communicates with the absent teacher. 6. Upholds all CPS School Comm. policies. 7. Develops and maintains a positive learning environment. 8. Works cooperatively with staff and caregivers. 9. Incorporates the effective use of available resources including technology. 10....

Guidance or counselling experience prefered. Will be working with students who have social/emotional difficulties. Working with individual students and small groups to assist with appropriate social skills and peer interactions. Position Type:Full-time Positions Available:1 Job Categories :Student Services > Adjustment Counselor Student Services > School/Guidance Counselor Equal Opportunity Employer The Diocese of Springfield does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices (consistent with those religious exemptions provided in statutory and constitutional law) on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Requirements We are looking for someone who could work 20 to 30 hours a week. We can be flexible in working with a schedule. At least 2 yearsof relevant experience preferred Bachelor degree preferred Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact...

A teacher who can work with Reading and Math students to provide support for students with 504 or IEP. Working with individual students and small groups within the regular classroom. The individual would work with students from Kindergarten through 6th grade. Position Type:Part-time Positions Available:1 Job Category :Instructional Support > Tutor Equal Opportunity Employer The Diocese of Springfield does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices (consistent with those religious exemptions provided in statutory and constitutional law) on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Job Requirements available to work May through June with the possiblity of continuing in the next school year. At least 2 yearsof relevant experience preferred Bachelor degree preferred Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Sister Cecelia Haier , Principal 534...

ATX Learning is hiring School Psychologist to provide expertise in the development of appropriate social, emotional and educational development of students for at our campuses in Massachusetts. Perks and Benefits - School Psychologist: •Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance •Direct deposit •Best salaries in the state, 12 months payment schedule •Paid Time Off •Licensing reimbursement •Longevity bonus •Genuine appreciation •Career growth... and many more! Job Responsibilities - School Psychologist: •Serves as a child advocate, promoting the educational, social and emotional growth of students and maintains a positive attitude toward his/her profession and work with students, •Make recommendations based on psychological findings in cases of exemption, retention, acceleration, and other placement situations, •Administers and scores cognitive, academic, and social-emotional evaluations under the supervision of the certified school psychologist, •Participate in Child Study Team...

We are looking for an experienced School Speech Language Pathologist for full-time REMOTE/ ONLINE and onsite positions. Job Responsibilities - Speech Language Pathologist: •Providing direct speech-language therapy services to students according to students' IEPs •Conducting assessments, analyzing results, and writing reports to determine strengths and concerns in areas of speech, voice, fluency, pragmatics, language, and oral motor skills •Developing treatment plans (IEPs) that are strength-based as well as child and family-centered for overall educational improvement •Ensuring evaluations, treatment plans and service delivery are aligned with school, state, and federal guidelines •Ensuring students' skills are generalized across settings by collaborating with teaching teams and related service providers Qualification required - Speech Language Pathologist: •Master degree •1+ years experience with schools •ASHA CCC and current SLP license There are so many benefits to accepting a...

We are currently hiring Special Education Teacher to join our staff for ONLINE and onsite campuses. Perks and Benefits - Special Education Teacher: •Best salaries in the state, •PPE, Safe environment and strict COVID precautions •Direct deposit •Licensing Reimbursement •Longevity bonus •Budget for tools •Referral bonuses •Career growth... and many more! Job Responsibilities - Special Education Teacher: •Create and execute individual education plans for each of the students in your care •Participate in IEP (individual education plan) meetings as scheduled by the school •Use individualized reinforcement techniques to keep each student on the path toward greatness •Invite family members to participate in each student's educational progress •Create a safe, productive classroom environment Qualification required - Special Education Teacher: •Bachelor's Degree •Current Special Education Teacher Credential for the state of Massachusetts •1+ years teaching experience with special needs...

TITLE: LIBRARY MEDIA TECHNICIAN TYPE: Unit E Collective Bargaining Agreement SALARY: Per Unit E Collective Bargaining Agreement REPORTS TO: Building Principal and/or Librarian BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The primary function of a library median technician is to empower students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, ethical users of information and ensure equitable access to information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES 1. The selection, purchase (elementary only) and processing of all books and materials for the school library. 2. The plan (elementary) and administration of the process governing the circulation of both print and non-print materials. 3. The initiation and implementation of a process leading to the return of overdue library materials. 4. The inventory of print and non-print materials on a yearly basis 5. Providing assistance to students in book selection and/or research activities as needed 6. Assisting the classroom teacher and/or the...

TITLE: FARM TO SCHOOL PROGRAM COORDINATOR TYPE:Non-Union, Cycle I SALARY:Per Terms of Employment for Non-Union Personnel, Cycle I WORK SCHEDULE:Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM Seven (7) hours per day with a one-hour unpaid lunch REPORTS TO:Director of Food Services ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1.Leads a coordinated and cohesive effort to increase farm to school activities across the district. 2.Works with food service director to maintain goal of purchasing 15% local food and menuing local items at least once a week. 3.Manages and maintains all school gardens and acts as a resource person to teachers and principals to ensure that gardens are utilized to their full potential and do not fall into despair. 4.Places all local food orders. 5.Ensures the implementation and sustainability of Salad Days programming at all elementary schools . 6.Applies for all grants applicable to farm to school activities (including garden, sustainability, equipment, etc.) in conjunction...

TITLE: LIBRARIAN TYPE: Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement SALARY: Per Unit A Collective Bargaining Agreement REPORTS TO: Building Principal BRIEF DESCRIPTION: The primary function of a librarian is to foster a creative, flexible environment so that the school library is an essential part of the learning community. The librarian ensures that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information and empowers students to be critical thinkers, enthusiastic readers, skillful researchers, ethical users of information. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assumes responsibility for ordering, processing and maintaining all instructional materials for the library Sets up a program to inform students about the use of the school library Works with school administrators and teachers to insure that the library is an integral part of the schools function Assists in the communication and enforcement of federal and state laws and regulations as well as district policies and...

The primary function of the Special Ed paraprofessional is to perform duties as assigned by the classroom teacher delivering the district curriculum in multiple ways to students that increase student learning and achievement. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES General Duties and Instruction Under the direction of the classroom teacher, supports student instruction in academic, social, and motor skills through the delivery and assessment of the district curriculum. This may include, but is not limited to, the following duties: Works with small groups of students with limited english ability, administers, corrects and communicates basic analysis of student assessments, utilizes the conclusions derived from assessment analysis in subsequent instruction, instructs students on rules of conduct and expected behaviors, brings academic, social and motor issues to the attention of the Principal/classroom teacher, may update parents or guardians on their students academic performance...

HAMPDEN CHARTER SCHOOL OF SCIENCE Hampden Charter School of Science (HCSS) is a college preparatory public charter school in Hampden County. HCSS provides high-quality education on two campuses; HCSS-East(6th-12th) in Chicopee and HCSS-West(6th-12th) in West Springfield in a technologically riched environment. MISSION The mission of the HCSS is to provide a solid and college preparatory-focused education to the youth of every race and ethnic group in Western Mass in a safe, academically challenging, and caring educational environment. Our promise is to sustain a small school size, provide extended math and science curriculum, individualized attention, college guidance, university outreach programs, and encourage student-teacher-parent partnership. HCSS is one of the top-performing public schools in MA. In order to fulfill our mission, we are committed to hiring top-notch faculty, administration, and staff to help us accomplish this goal. HCSS West will accept...

. HAMPDEN CHARTER SCHOOL OF SCIENCE Hampden Charter School of Science (HCSS) is a college preparatory public charter school in Hampden County. HCSS provides high-quality education in two campuses; HCSS-East(6th-12th) in Chicopee and HCSS-West(6th-12th) in West Springfield in a technologically riched environment. MISSION The mission of the HCSS is to provide a solid and college preparatory-focused education to the youth of every race and ethnic group in Western Mass in a safe, academically challenging, and caring educational environment. Our promise is to sustain a small school size, provide extended math and science curriculum, individualized attention, college guidance, university outreach programs, and encourage student-teacher-parent partnership. HCSS is one of the top-performing public schools in MA. In order to fulfill our mission, we are committed to hiring top-notch faculty, administration, and staff to help us accomplish this goal. HCSS will accept applications...

Position Summary: Reports to the Academic Programs Manager. Responsible for providing academic instruction to students in accordance with approved curricula, leading to student skill and credential attainment in compliance with Department of Labor (DOL) and management directives. Essential Functions: 1.Provide students with basic direction, instruction and assistance in designated area(s) of instruction that leads to positive student achievements and high center performance. 2.Motivate and counsel students in areas of behavior, education and training, personal concerns and study habits. 3.Coordinate with CTT and evening studies instructors, counselors, residential advisors and other staff as necessary to resolve issues affecting student training. 4.Develop and prepare lessons in designated academic instructional area and in coordination with designated CTT instructors; recommend curricula changes and supplemental materials; administer and correct tests; maintain progress,...