108 special education para professionals jobs found

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 The Judge Rotenberg Educational Center, Inc. (JRC) is a day and residential school located in Canton, Massachusetts, licensed to serve ages five through adult. Since 1971, JRC has provided very effective education and treatment to both emotionally disturbed students and clients with conduct, behavior, emotional, and/or psychiatric problems, as well as those with intellectual disabilities or on the autism spectrum. Jumpstart your career with our Paid Summer Internship working as a Mental Health Assistant at the Judge Rotenberg Educational Center. Earn while making a difference in the community, serving a vulnerable population through meaningful engagement. Gain hands-on experience, connect with clients, and build essential skills for your professional development. We offer flexible schedules to meet the needs of your availability, offer excellent benefits and incentive pay for weekends, overnight shifts and work at assignments managing difficult environments....

Job Description Title: School Nurse - PAWS Academy at Hildreth (K-8) Work Year 2026-27 School Year Salary: Placement on the Teacher's Salary Scale according to education and experience. PAWS Academy at Hildreth This is an opportunity to be part of a new school The PAWS Program (Perseverance, Achievement, Wellness, and Success) is a public day special education, therapeutic educational school setting serving K-8 students whose behavioral and social-emotional needs significantly impact their learning. PAWS provides a safe, highly structured, and supportive environment where staff implement individualized, evidence-based interventions to build students' self-regulation, social skills, resilience, and academic engagement. Through strong collaboration with families and school teams, PAWS staff support students in developing perseverance, strengthening wellness, and achieving meaningful academic and social success, with the ultimate goal of helping students grow and...

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 Position Title: Occupational Therapist FLSA: Exempt Reports to: Building Principal and Evaluation Team Supervisor Terms of Employment: 184 day work year. Benefits and salary in accordance with the LEA Unit A collective bargaining agreement 0.7 FTE Bowman Elementary School/0.3 FTE Diamond Middle School August 31, 2026 start date. FY26 salary scale may change based on completed negotiations. ">Unit A 25-26 Salary Range Essential Duties and Responsibilities : Provides occupational therapy services, as identified through special education students enrolled in the educational programs of Lexington Public Schools Administers occupational therapy assessments to determine a student's level of functioning relative to their age and educational placement in such areas as fine/gross motor skill development, sensory motor integration, self-care, and the activities of daily living Writes...

Job Description The School Counselor , through the process of individual and group counseling, helps students to understand their aptitudes, capabilities, and limitations in making personal decisions, educational plans, and occupational choices. The School Counselor is also responsible for developing, organizing, directing, supervising, and evaluating guidance and related programs. Reports to: Principal/Head of School Responsibilities Plans, develops, and implements all guidance programs in cooperation with the Headmaster and the Program Director for Guidance and Support Services. Counsels students individually and in small groups. Implements and interprets for students, faculty, and parents' evaluative appraisals of students. Assists in the programming, record keeping, placement, and discharge of students. Develops a positive working relationship with other support service personnel to identify problems, share information, and design programs....

Job Description Position: School Psychologist Location: District Reports To: Director of Special Education, in partnership with District Principals Subordinates: None Employment Status: Full-time, Salary School Year: 2025- 2026 & 2026-2027 Salary: School Year Instructional Salary Scale Position Summary: The District School Psychologist supports the academic, social, and emotional development of our students. The successful candidate will collaborate with educators, parents, and administrators to create a supportive learning environment that addresses the diverse needs of our student population. This is a full-time position following the academic calendar. This job description outlines the core duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required in this role. The ideal candidate should be flexible and adaptable in meeting the evolving needs of the District. Essential Duties and...

Job Description The Resource Nurse will collaborate with the Director of Health Services to support the district health services' needs. This would include program management, nursing services, health education, community health awareness, and professional practice. Through collaboration the Resource Nurse, Director of Health Services, and each building specific School Nurse and Principal will identify areas of support needed for the health services in each school. Additionally, the Resource Nurse will collaborate with the Director of Health Services to meet CSHS grant-related performance measures. Qualifications: Graduate of a Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing program approved by the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Nursing Current, unencumbered license as a Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Current Department of Elementary and Secondary Education license as a school nurse preferred. CPR/AED certification by a recognized provider...

Job Description THIS IS A LONG-TERM SUB POSITION that is expected to start on 11/30/2026 and end on 03/10/2027. Please note that all substitute teachers are hired as per diem subs, even when placed in long-term assignments. All substitutes begin at the per diem rate of pay. For further information about becoming a BPS sub, please refer to our website (https://www.bostonpublicschools.org/old-homepage2/careers1/sub-central). Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks an exceptional Special Education/Resource Room teacher with an SEI Endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups...

Job Description Seeking certified Special Education Teacher Prioritize Student Growth: Educators who are committed to fostering academic excellence while supporting students' social and emotional well-being. Embrace Diversity and Inclusion: Individuals who value and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive classroom where every student feels respected, valued, and empowered. Innovate and Inspire: Creative thinkers who use engaging, student-centered teaching strategies to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Collaborate and Lead: Team players who actively collaborate with colleagues, students, and families, and who are ready to take on leadership roles within the school community. Commit to Continuous Growth: Lifelong learners who reflect on their practice, seek feedback, and are dedicated to professional development and personal growth. The Special Education Teacher will assist special education students with specifically designed...

Job Description To be considered for this position, candidates must apply to the School Librarian [Candidate Pool Posting] (SY26-27) and be screened through the Central Office screening process. Description: Boston Public Schools seeks a school librarian who is experienced, highly qualified, and knowledgeable to join our community of learners and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for librarians who seek an environment that supports their creativity, and innovation and respects their skills and abilities as a librarian. Successful candidates must demonstrate a commitment to the vision of Equitable Literacy,and justice-based and anti-bias educational practice. They must possess an educational philosophy that embraces the community vision for a rigorous academic program, action toward culturally responsive practice, and champions the belief that all children can learn at high levels. Reports to: Principal/Head of schools Responsibilities Support students and...

Job Description Match Charter Public School is a free, high-performing charter public school in Boston. We are a PreK-12 school serving up to 1,250 students. Our mission is to prepare students-particularly multilingual learners and those who would be the first in their families to earn a college degree-for success in college and careers in order to achieve economic security and mobility. Students gain acceptance to our schools via an annual blind public lottery open to all Boston residents. Our families bring amazing racial and cultural diversity to the school community-they represent over 20 different countries of origin with over 20 different languages spoken at home. 98% of our students are people of color. Our students bring a diversity of needs to our school, and we are prepared to serve them: 23% of our students qualify for special education services; 19% of our student body are English Language Learners. Match's core values are Equity, Freedom, Teamwork, Innovation,...

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 POSITION: Specialized Educational Support Professional Assignment: Special Education Preschool Early Childhood - Granatino Early Education Center 28 hours per week STARTING DATE: September 1, 2026 SALARY: Specialized Educational Support Personnel Salary Schedule ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP OR LINE OF AUTHORITY: Reports directly to Director of Early Childhood Education and Assistant Superintendent Student Services QUALIFICATIONS: BS/BA in education preferred; formal training/course work in early childhood education preferred. Experience working with young children with special needs. Ability to work effectively with teachers and students and work as a member of a team. High personal integrity, reliability, punctuality and ability to maintain confidentiality required. Job description includes: personal hygiene, lifting, and toileting. Marshfield Public Schools will not be accepting hard copies of...

Job Description POSITION: Specialized Educational Support Professional (2 positions) Assignment: Sped Multi-Age Learning Center/ASD Daniel Webster Elementary School 32.75 hours per week STARTING DATE: September 1, 2026 SALARY: Specialized Educational Support Personnel Salary Schedule ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP OR LINE OF AUTHORITY: Reports directly to Building Principal and Assistant Superintendent Student Services QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree and/or BS/BA in education preferred. Experience working with children with autism; and ABA training preferred. Ability to work effectively with teachers and students. High personal integrity, reliability, punctuality, respect for confidentiality and ability to work effectively as part of the Special Education team. Job description includes: personal hygiene; lifting and toileting. Marshfield Public Schools will not be accepting hard copies of resumes and/or applications....

Job Description Acera School, an independent K-9 school in Winchester, Massachusetts, seeks a part-time Consulting School Nurse to provide professional oversight of the school's health services program. This position is designed for an experienced RN who can establish and maintain a compliant, practical health program rather than provide daily on-site nursing care. The Consulting School Nurse serves as the school's clinical advisor, ensuring compliance with Massachusetts Department of Public Health regulations related to student health services and medication administration while supporting school administrators and designated staff. You'll work collaboratively with school leadership to support the health, safety, and well-being of students while ensuring regulatory compliance. Why Join Acera? ---------------------- Acera is a progressive, independent school serving gifted students ages 5 to 15. Students explore and learn at a pace appropriate to each child's unique...

Job Description Seeking certified Special Education Teacher Prioritize Student Growth: Educators who are committed to fostering academic excellence while supporting students' social and emotional well-being. Embrace Diversity and Inclusion: Individuals who value and celebrate diversity, creating an inclusive classroom where every student feels respected, valued, and empowered. Innovate and Inspire: Creative thinkers who use engaging, student-centered teaching strategies to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and a love for learning. Collaborate and Lead: Team players who actively collaborate with colleagues, students, and families, and who are ready to take on leadership roles within the school community. Commit to Continuous Growth: Lifelong learners who reflect on their practice, seek feedback, and are dedicated to professional development and personal growth. The Special Education Teacher will assist special education students with specifically designed...

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...