103 jobs found in Palmer, MA

Job Description The Nutrition Aide will report to the Nutrition Director. This person will be responsible for helping with food preparation, food inventory, and serving food to students. This candidate will need to have knowledge of general operation of basic cafeteria equipment and follow all State Health Requirements for food service workers. Must be able to properly communicate with the school's population. The position hours are 6:00 am to 2:30pm Monday through Friday. Responsibilities: Food preparation and distribution Managing food allergies Heavy lifting required (milk crates; food containers; etc) up to 50 pounds Assist with inventory of food, supplies, other items Basic knowledge of production records Basic computer knowledge (email, excel, computer programs) Organizing supplies, food items, paper goods Rotate supplies; FIFO; check dates; etc. Maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment Cleaning equipment and workstations Sweeping and mopping floors...

Job Description Do your colleagues drop everything to support you? In our ABA-focused schools, that's the norm. Are you tired of budgeting to pay for your classroom needs out of pocket? We've got you covered (within reason). Lead, inspire, and transform the lives of children and adolescents with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll drive educational success, mentor staff, and implement cutting-edge Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to create a meaningful impact. Your Impact: • Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote academic, social, vocational, and self-care skills. • Mentor and guide teachers and teacher assistants, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. • Use data-driven decision-making to track student progress and refine strategies for maximum success. • Stay at the forefront of ABA innovations, incorporating the latest research and best practices into...

Job Description The Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School is seeking highly qualified candidate for the position of Speech and Language Pathologist for the 2026-2027 school year (.60 FTE). The Speech and Language Pathologist functions as a member of the total diagnostic team by providing comprehensive differential diagnosis, assessment, educational planning for students with speech/language/communication disorders. Speech & language services may be delivered in a variety of ways by the speech & language pathologist alone or in collaboration with other service providers including direct services to address a wide range of needs i.e. receptive and expressive language, fluency, voice, articulation, aural rehabilitation, oral motor intervention, auditory processing, use of assistive technology, etc. Responsibilities include but are not limited to case management, treatment planning and implementation, writing IEPs, and conducting comprehensive assessments....

Job Description Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) provides students with a supportive and challenging environment that is responsive to multiple learning styles, emphasizes learning through the arts, and integrates critical and creative thinking throughout the curriculum. PVPA prepares all of our students for higher education by employing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum in a nurturing and collaborative environment. At PVPA, we want each of our students to be successful in school and to go on to a fulfilling college experience. Our guiding mission at PVPA is to help students become more independent. We work with students to assume responsibility, not avoid it. The Academic Support Department contributes to these goals by: 1.establishing a positive learning environment 2.identifying and implementing services that address each student's individual learning style, strengths, and challenges 3.fostering feelings of empowerment that help...

Job Description The Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School has an immediate opening for a Facilities Technician to help with the day-to-day tasks related to the custodial, logistical and safety operations of the school. Under the supervision of the Facilities Manager, you will be responsible for: 1.Assisting the Facilities Manager in monitoring school safety policies, protocols, and procedures. 2.Assisting main office personnel with any designated tasks needed. 3.Assisting with and immediately responding to building emergencies as directed while on shift. 4.Assisting with building and grounds maintenance and general repairs as directed. 5.Daily pick up of school breakfasts and lunches from off-site and transport to school. 6.Supporting lunch staff and helping serve school lunches to students as needed. 7.Maintaining food storage area and adhere to all food safety codes. 8.Daily outdoor traffic/bus duty. 9.Monitoring the main office/ school...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well-being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 4,800 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well-being. Many successes contributed to Holyoke's return to local governance after 10 years in state receivership. These include: The highest graduation rate on record of 77.1 percent, an increase of more than 15-points over 10 years Meaningful, applied...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf We are seeking a qualified Teacher of the Deaf to provide a comprehensive educational program for students who are deaf and hard of hearing; to implement individual educational plans within the school's curricular framework; and to subscribe to and support the school's mission. Primary Duties Assess and evaluate the educational needs of each child and plan an appropriate educational program. Instruct students in all academic areas as assigned. Participate in the writing of each child's educational plan and attend team reviews. Provide written quarterly progress reports and report cards as appropriate. Participate in workshops and other in-service training sessions as scheduled during specified school hours. Work effectively with Speech-Language Pathologist, Educational Audiologist, and all related service providers. Work with other teacher(s) or Instructional Assistant in a team situation. Implement and use...

Job Description School Counselor WRSD is seeking a qualified School Counselor to provide individual and group counseling for deaf and hard of hearing students in a Total Communication setting. The Counselor will work with teaching staff to develop behavior programs; subscribe to and support the school's educational and communication philosophy; and provide services and direction to parents and families of our students in the areas of communication, behavioral plans, medical issues, and social/emotional growth. Primary Duties Provide weekly counseling sessions to students assigned to caseload. Provide weekly group counseling sessions. Act as a liaison to the school for new students and families. Provide home visits to families as needed. Develop behavioral plans, teach sign language to family members and assist families with required paperwork. Position may require flexible hours. Welcome to ATX Learning We at Willie Ross School for the Deaf...

Job Description Do your colleagues drop everything to support you? In our ABA-focused schools, that's the norm. Are you tired of budgeting to pay for your classroom needs out of pocket? We've got you covered (within reason). Lead, inspire, and transform the lives of children and adolescents with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll drive educational success, mentor staff, and implement cutting-edge Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to create a meaningful impact. Your Impact: • Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote academic, social, vocational, and self-care skills. • Mentor and guide teachers and teacher assistants, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. • Use data-driven decision-making to track student progress and refine strategies for maximum success. • Stay at the forefront of ABA innovations, incorporating the latest research and best practices into...

Job Description INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY APPLY HERE (LINK) Maintenance JOB SUMMARY: Under the direction of the Director of Maintenance and Facilities, the Maintenance HVAC Technician is responsible for the general maintenance and/or minor repairs to school department buildings and grounds and to do related tasks as required Tasks/Duties: See that the buildings have adequate heating, lighting, and ventilation and are in good working condition: Inspects electrical, plumbing, heating and other equipment and makes minor to major repairs for their maintenance. Operates all machinery and equipment. Coordinates and/or installs, inspects, repairs and maintains the athletic fields, electrical, plumbing, mechanical and other related systems in all school locations. Inspects and maintains the heating, cooling and ventilation systems in all school locations Performs all general repairs such as, painting, patching walls, repairing doors, security...

Job Description INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY APPLY HERE (LINK) Background on Southbridge Public Schools: Southbridge Public Schools serve approximately 2,200 students in six schools. The district is presently undergoing extensive turnaround at all levels, with the assistance of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This creates unique opportunities for teachers and students. One example is a recently announced, long-term partnership with the University of Connecticut to develop Southbridge Schools to be a national demonstration site for successful implementation of PBIS strategies. Additionally, our district is the recipient of a number of significant grants that are allowing us to creatively redesign Secondary School, curriculum enhancements, improved culture and climate and afterschool opportunities for students. If you feel strongly about improving the educational experience for students and have a commitment to social justice, Southbridge...

Job Description Background on Southbridge Public Schools: Southbridge Public Schools serve approximately 2,200 students in six schools. The district is presently undergoing extensive turnaround at all levels, with the assistance of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This creates unique opportunities for teachers and students. One example is a recently announced, long-term partnership with the University of Connecticut to develop Southbridge Schools to be a national demonstration site for successful implementation of PBIS strategies. Additionally, our district is the recipient of a number of significant grants that are allowing us to creatively redesign Secondary School, curriculum enhancements, improved culture and climate and afterschool opportunities for students. If you feel strongly about improving the educational experience for students and have a commitment to social justice, Southbridge Public Schools welcomes you. More information...

Job Description The Amherst Pelham Regional School District is seeking a full -time highly qualified special education teacher for our inclusive Middle School Essential Skills Program (ESP) which provides specialized programming and services to a neurodiverse group of students that require intensive programming and oversight throughout the school day. Students served in the program may have one or more disabilities in areas such as autism, cerebral palsy, cognitive impairment, and/or health impairments. The position includes providing direct instruction to students, ranging in grades 6, 7 and 8, in core academic areas, adaptive living skills, social skills training and self-regulation strategies, modifying and adapting curriculum, and developing, implementing and monitoring social and positive behavioral supports. Highly qualified candidates possess the following: Experience teaching students with autism, cognitive impairments, health impairments, and other neurodiverse...

Job Description The General Food Service Worker is an essential member of the school cafeteria staff and is charged with daily food preparation, sanitation, cleaning, and serving under the supervision of the Kitchen Manager, Cook, and Director of Food Service. Hours: 7 per/day; 35 hours per-week (Monday-Friday) 6:30am-1:30 pm or as needed This position is at Wildwood Elementary School ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •Preparation and serving of attractive, appetizing and nutritious meals that are of consistent high quality and meet USDA meal pattern compliance. Ability to operate kitchen equipment in a safe and efficient manner. •Completes meal and serving line set up timely and replenishes serving line to maintain food items during meal service. Demonstrates the ability to identify a reimbursable meal on the serving line. •Brews coffee, fills beverage machines, sets up hot and/or cold food area as directed. Delivers, when necessary, food to staff, students,...

Job Description The Amherst Pelham Regional School District is seeking a full -time highly qualified special education teacher for our inclusive Pathways to Independence Program (PIP) which provides specialized programming and services to a neurodiverse group of students that require intensive programming and oversight throughout the school day. Students served in the program may have one or more disabilities in areas such as autism, cerebral palsy, cognitive impairment, and/or health impairments. The position includes providing direct instruction to students, ranging in grades 9 through 12, in core academic areas, adaptive living skills, social skills training and self-regulation strategies, modifying and adapting curriculum, and developing, implementing and monitoring social and positive behavioral supports. Highly qualified candidates possess the following: Experience teaching students with autism, cognitive impairments, health impairments, and other neurodiverse...