Bilingual ML Elementary PARAPROFESSIONAL

About the role

The Springfield Public Schools is seeking a MLL Elementary Paraprofessional to assist teachers in classroom activities, thematic planning, and ESL programming.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in all classroom activities.
• Participate in thematic planning and implementation.
• Aid in the selection and distribution of teacher materials.
• Perform breakfast and lunch duty.
• Assist with afternoon bus duties.

Qualifications

• A passion for SPS's mission, values, and educational model.
• An extraordinary commitment to student behavior and achievement.
• An eagerness to set and achieve ambitious goals.
• An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• A humble attitude towards success.
• A drive to improve students' minds and lives.
• A high school diploma or GED.
• Sixty (60) credit hours of college coursework or an Associate's Degree.
• A passing score on the ParaPro Assessment or WorkKeys Certificate of Proficiency for Teacher Assistants.
• A current authorization to work in the United States.
• A passing score on the WorkKeys Exams in Reading: 5, Math: 4, and Writing: 3.

Requirements

• Passing score on the WorkKeys Exams in Reading: 5, Math: 4, and Writing: 3.

Benefits

The Springfield Public Schools offers competitive salaries and benefits, professional development opportunities, and career advancement and educational pipeline programs.

Pay

Salary according to the Paraprofessional Contract.

Schedule

Work schedule: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM.

Contact Information

If you believe you have what it takes to join our team, please contact Carmen Molina-Figueroa at molina-figueroac@springfieldpublicschools.com.