4 education support professional jobs found in Medford

Job Description Position Purpose: To provide assessment, screening, planning, evaluation, counseling, management and/or referrals concerning the health and medical care needs of students for the purpose of minimizing absences due to illness, maximizing educational opportunities, and creating a healthy school climate. Summary: School Nursing is a specialized practice of professional nursing that advances the well being, academic success and lifelong achievement of students. To that end, school nurses facilitate positive student responses to normal development; promote health and safety; intervene with actual and potential health problems; provide case management services; and actively collaborate with others to build student and family capacity for adaptation, self management, self advocacy and learning. (NASN, 1999). School nurses ensure students are healthy, safe, and ready to learn. They provide direct care, manage chronic conditions, promote mental health, and...

Job Description Provide direct and consultative therapeutic services for preventative and interventive purposes in the school setting, under the supervision of a certified BCBA. The Behavior Specialist with appropriate training will design, implement and interpret the results of behavioral interventions. Working with the BCBA, the Behavior Specialist provides professional development to paraprofessional staff to carry out interventions. Additional Requirements: Bachelors degree in related field Board Certified Assistant Behavior Analyst certification preferred At least 2 years related experience Principle Responsibilities: Develop/assist with individual behavior management programs for students in the classroom, home and or inclusion setting. Direct staff training and development around principles of ABA. Provide program/individual staff consultation on therapeutic staff design/implementation of BIPs. Participate in Team consultation meetings with classroom...

Job Description Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the classroom teacher facilitates student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; addressing the specific educational needs of individual students, and by creating a flexible, safe, and optimal learning environment; and providing feedback to students, parents, and administration regarding student progress, activities, and expectations. School Librarian The Medford Public School Librarian, in collaboration with a districtwide team of library and digital learning staff, is responsible for delivering library curriculum, services and support to the school community; developing and delivering curriculum, and working with students and staff in each school building. Performance: Develops and administers curriculum consistent with school district goals and objectives. Promotes an environment that is safe and conducive to...

Job Description Description: Under the supervision of the Coordinator of Special Education, maintains compliance to federal and state regulations and Medford Public Schools policies for students with disabilities and acts as a resource for special education instruction and programming. The following outline of the role and responsibilities is intended to provide a broad overview, but is subject to change according to the needs of the school district, as required by the Superintendent of Schools. Responsibilities: Implement policies, procedures, plans and directives promulgated by the Medford School Committee and required by state and federal laws and regulations. Assist the Special Education Team with interpretation of federal and Commonwealth of Massachusetts laws related to special education eligibility determinations and implementation of the least restrictive environment requirement. Coordinate referral process for special education evaluations, including...