1475 school-support jobs found in Holyoke, MA

DUTIES: 1. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated. 2. Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interest, and abilities of the students. 3. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. 4. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of established district curriculum goals, establishes and communicates clear objectives to the students for all lessons, units and projects. 5. Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor as required by the teachers' contract. 6. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs of capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved. 7. Strives by instruction and action to implement the district's philosophy of...

DUTIES: 1. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated. 2. Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interest, and abilities of the students. 3. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. 4. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of established district curriculum goals, establishes and communicates clear objectives to the students for all lessons, units and projects. 5. Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor as required by the teachers' contract. 6. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs of capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved. 7. Strives by instruction and action to implement the district's philosophy of...

DUTIES: 1. Meets and instructs assigned classes in the locations and at times designated. 2. Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interest, and abilities of the students. 3. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of the students. 4. Guides the learning process toward the achievement of established district curriculum goals, establishes and communicates clear objectives to the students for all lessons, units and projects. 5. Prepares for classes assigned, and shows written evidence of preparation upon request of immediate supervisor as required by the teachers' contract. 6. Employs a variety of instructional techniques and instructional media, consistent with the physical limitations of the location provided and the needs of capabilities of the individuals or student groups involved. 7. Strives by instruction and action to implement the district's philosophy of...

About Bancroft School Through active, inquiry-based learning and challenging experiences, Bancroft School empowers students in grades PreK to 12 with the skills, knowledge and confidence to make a difference in their community and the world. Guided by outstanding teachers, curious learners engage with one another and celebrate the strengths and lived experiences of each individual. Bancroft School seeks to be the first choice for students and families seeking to own their journey to mastery and independence in an inclusive campus where each individual is safe, known, and valued. Bancroft is located in Worcester, Massachusetts - a thriving city with a rich history and a bright future in which the school is deeply invested. Founded in 1900, Bancroft's 30-acre campus is in a residential neighborhood just north of downtown. Our 400 students from 63 cities and towns around central Massachusetts represent a variety of different backgrounds that contribute to a unique and diverse...

DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools (HPS) serves 5,400 students in 12 schools and employs nearly 1,500 people. The District was placed into receivership by the State of Massachusetts in Spring 2015, due to struggling performance well below the state average. Dr. Stephen Zrike Jr., a seasoned Massachusetts educator, was selected as Receiver to lead this exciting turnaround effort, which includes significant autonomy and flexibility from the traditional school system. Since being in receivership, the District has experienced many promising successes, including an 8-point increase in graduation rates and 29-point decrease in the number of students who drop-out. HPS has also extended the school day for students in preschool to 8th grade, expanded choice programs such as dual language and personalized learning, and offering new opportunities to students, such as computer science and many other enrichment programs. For more information about the HPS Turnaround Plan, please visit:...

Holyoke Public Schools believes that all students have the right to an excellent education; our special education teachers are crucial to ensuring all of our diverse learners have success in academics and life. Special education teachers analyze data, support and implement behavior management plans, communicate with parents/guardians, collaborate with general education teachers, and develop IEP goals and objectives that address students of all ability levels. Additionally, Holyoke Public Schools special education teachers deliver specially designed instruction that ensures the growth of our students with exceptionalities with the necessary rigor to prepare them for post-secondary success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a special education team that is preparing the next generation of future leaders. Job Description: 1. Works with a team of professionals to provide specialized instruction to young children with ASD. 2. Teaches developmentally appropriate lessons...

Job description To assist in the evaluation of referred children. To assist in the development of an Educational Plan for a child with special needs. To serve as the liaison person between teacher and principal in the writing, implementation, and evaluation of educational plans. To assist the special education staff to develop a system for learning in the Holyoke Public Schools. To help teachers, both regular and special needs, formulate instructional objectives needed for effective learning. To assist in providing in-service training for staff, both regular and special. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree Massachusetts Certification in Moderate Disabilities, PreK-8 and 5-12 with SEI Endorsement; second licensure in English as a second Language preferred. Belief that all children can succeed Strong written and verbal communication skills Excellent teamwork skills Strong customer service orientation Strong organization and/or project...

Job Description: Formulate, write and implement Individual Education Plans Organize and implement an instructional program that meets the developmental level and unique learning style of diverse learners Create a positive educational environment for all students using a multi-tiered system of supports Manages the classroom to maintain a safe, secure, and effective learning environment by providing a high degree of structure, clear expectations, and consistency. Implements expectations and consequences as appropriate for each student as outlined in the behavior management plan Maintains a firm, fair and consistent approach to the instruction of students and promotes student involvement by reinforcing positive behaviors Ensures the rights of all students are observed and protected through the use of appropriate and respectful communication, proper de-escalation techniques, and correct physical restraint methods when necessary. Objectively evaluate academic and/or behavioral...

Job Description Provides on-going care coordination and counseling to students exhibiting emotional, and chronic disruptive behavioral patterns. Forms caring relationships and models respectful communication and unconditional positive regard for students and families. Develops individual supportive behavioral plans with identified students. Teaches self-regulation skills and self-care strategies to identified students. Utilizes behavior management techniques respectfully and appropriately. Employs relationship and counseling skills effectively. Establishes consistent communication and collaborative relationships with students' outside providers, i.e. pediatrician, mental health provider, DCF worker, if applicable, and maintains regular communication. Maintains communication with teachers, counselors and interventionist • Participates and contributes to team meetings and case reviews when applicable. Tracks student plans, goals and progress using clear and respectful...

Holyoke Public Schools believes that all students have the right to an excellent education; our special education teachers are crucial to ensuring all of our diverse learners have success in academics and life. Special education teachers analyze data, support and implement behavior management plans, communicate with parents/guardians, collaborate with general education teachers, and develop IEP goals and objectives that address students of all ability levels. Additionally, Holyoke Public Schools special education teachers deliver specially designed instruction that ensures the growth of our students with exceptionalities with the necessary rigor to prepare them for post-secondary success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a special education team that is preparing the next generation of future leaders. RISE Program: The RISE Program is a substantially separate program for students with disabilities that result in severe global cognitive delays and adaptive skills deficits....

Job Description: Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students and employs a variety of instructional techniques and media. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and - in harmony with the goals - establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students. Strive to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education, instructional goals, and objectives. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations. Make provision for...

Holyoke Public Schools believes that all students have the right to an excellent education; our special education teachers are crucial to ensuring all of our diverse learners have success in academics and life. Special education teachers analyze data, support and implement behavior management plans, communicate with parents/guardians, collaborate with general education teachers, and develop IEP goals and objectives that address students of all ability levels. Additionally, Holyoke Public Schools special education teachers deliver specially designed instruction that ensures the growth of our students with exceptionalities with the necessary rigor to prepare them for post-secondary success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a special education team that is preparing the next generation of future leaders. Personal Qualities of Top Candidates Commitment to Equity : Passionate about closing the achievement gap and ensuring that every child, regardless of background or...

Holyoke Public Schools believes that all students have the right to an excellent education; our special education teachers are crucial to ensuring all of our diverse learners have success in academics and life. Special education teachers analyze data, support and implement behavior management plans, communicate with parents/guardians, collaborate with general education teachers, and develop IEP goals and objectives that address students of all ability levels. Additionally, Holyoke Public Schools special education teachers deliver specially designed instruction that ensures the growth of our students with exceptionalities with the necessary rigor to prepare them for post-secondary success. This is an excellent opportunity to join a special education team that is preparing the next generation of future leaders. RISE Program: The RISE Program is a substantially separate program for students with disabilities that result in severe global cognitive delays and adaptive skills deficits....

Special Education teacher for Inclusion services Position Type:Full-time Positions Available:1 Job Category :Special Education > General Special Education Equal Opportunity Employer Holyoke Community Charter is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Job Requirements No experience required Bachelor degree preferred Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Sonia Pope 2200 Northampton Street Holyoke,Massachusetts 01040 Phone:...

The Holyoke Public Schools are now offering Sign-On Bonuses and/or relocation assistance for those that qualify! Holyoke Public Schools believes that all students have the right to an excellent education; our Speech and Language Pathologists are crucial to ensuring all of our diverse learners have success in academics and life. Speech and Language Pathologists conduct diagnostic assessments and treatment for students within the school setting, with communication disorders that adversely affect the student's educational performance. The Speech and Language Pathologist is a valuable member of the Team and supports the generalization of skills taught into the student's educational program. Job Descriptions: Formulate, write and implement Individual Education Plans (IEP) and attend IEP meetings Supervise Speech and Language Assistants and/or graduate students and clinical fellows Provide consultation to general education and special education staff regarding student needs...

HPS is actively seeking innovative school leaders with a track record of improving outcomes for students to be part of this exciting, cutting-edge turnaround work. The principal will help the Receiver build and manage a fast-paced and dedicated team that works together to provide the children and families of the Holyoke Public Schools with the highest possible level of education and service pursuant to the district's turnaround plan. JOB DESCRIPTION: 1. Plans a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students. 2. Creates a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. 3. Skilled in delivering instruction in the latest reading interventions that are researched based and data driven, such as and not limited to Lindamood, Wilson, Story Grammar Marker, etc. 4. Develop personal relationships with the student's parents or guardians, and works to...

Goal: The primary role of the Autism Specialist/BCBA is to support the development, implementation, and refinement of programmatic and individual social and behavioral supports, using strategies based on principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA). The Autism Specialist/BCBA will function in a consultative role, whose expertise will increase the capacity of all team members to effectively provide least restrictive behaviorally-based supports to students and related professional development and direct training to staff throughout each school day. 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 Director of Intensive Services, Chief of Pupil Services, and Receiver/Superintendent of Schools. Adheres to all ethical guidelines, as outlined by the BACB. Adheres to all state and district designed special education processes and procedures....

DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools (HPS) serves 5,300 students in 11 schools and employs nearly 1000 people. This is an exciting time of change and transformation at HPS. Although there are many strengths within the District and many students graduate college and career ready, last year, HPS was placed in receivership by the State of Massachusetts, due to chronically struggling performance well below the state average. The State appointed Anthony Soto, a , as Receiver, to continue this exciting turnaround effort, which includes significant autonomy and flexibility from the traditional school system. For more information about the HPS Turnaround Plan, please visit: http://www.hps.holyoke.ma.us/turnaroundplan.htm. Job Description: Serves as a moderate special education teacher for students with high functioning autism in inclusion classrooms Creates lesson plans and Implements weekly pull-out social skills groups Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and...

Job description: Knows the subject matter well, has a good grasp of child development and how students learn, and designs effective and rigorous standards-based units of instruction consisting of well-structured lessons with measurable outcomes. Plans curriculum, lessons, and special education programs/interventions. Uses a variety of informal and formal methods of assessments to measure student learning, growth, and understanding to develop differentiated and enhanced learning experiences and improve future instruction. Analyzes data from assessments, draws conclusions, and shares them appropriately. Uses instructional practices that reflect high expectations regarding content and quality of effort and work; engage all students; and are personalized to accommodate diverse learning styles, needs, interests, and levels of readiness. Creates and maintains a safe and collaborative learning environment that motivates students to take academic risks, challenge themselves, and...

DUTIES: Meet and instruct assigned classes in the locations and at the times designated. Plan a program of study that, as much as possible, meets the individual needs, interests, and abilities of the students and employs a variety of instructional techniques and media. Create a classroom environment that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the maturity and interests of students. Guide the learning process toward the achievement of curriculum goals and - in harmony with the goals - establish clear objectives for all lessons, units, projects and the like to communicate these objectives to students. Strive to implement by instruction and action the district's philosophy of education, instructional goals, and objectives. Assess the accomplishments of students on a regular basis and provides progress reports as required. Maintain accurate, complete, and correct records as required by law, district policy, and administrative regulations. Make provision for being...