Instructional Aide (7 hours per day/10 months), Graham & Parks School

About the role

The Graham & Parks School serves a diverse population of students and families from various backgrounds, aiming to educate the whole child through a child-centered approach. The school's mission is to foster a democratic community where all members contribute to the educational process.

Responsibilities

• Work with a multidisciplinary team to enhance the educational, emotional, and behavioral development of students
• Provide support in reading/literacy, math, written language, and social-emotional behavior (with guidance)
• Collaborate with general education and special education staff
• Support formal and informal assessments as directed by teaching staff
• Accommodate and modify for student learning and support the general education teacher with the implementation of appropriate accommodations in the general education setting
• Toileting of students is a duty that an individual may be expected and required to perform as a paraprofessional employed by the Cambridge Public Schools
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Requirements

• A commitment to ensuring that students have access to high-quality instructional and social-emotional support
• Above average skills in collaboration and flexible problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university preferred
• Experience with children in an urban environment

Qualifications

• A Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college/university preferred

Skills

• A commitment to ensuring that students have access to high-quality instructional and social-emotional support
• Above average skills in collaboration and flexible problem-solving
• Demonstrated ability to problem solve

Benefits

Not specified

Pay

TBD

Schedule

7 hours per day for 10 months

Application

To apply, please visit www.cpsd.us and upload a resume and thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position and stating how you heard about this opportunity.