FALL RIVER PUBLIC SCHOOLS
FALL RIVER, MASSACHUSETTS
POSITION: PARAPROFESSIONAL
QUALIFICATIONS
- Ability to relate well with students and other adults
- Ability to assist in the instruction and supervision of students
- NCLB Qualified (Associates Degree or Para Pro Test (Praxis)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ability to relate well with students and other adults
- To be generally responsible to the curriculum supervisor
- To participate in staff development workshops, training sessions, meetings, and/or other activities organized by the curriculum supervisor, or the program director
- To be directly responsible to the teacher for activities related to instruction and program implementation
- To assist and work under the supervision of the teacher in:
- Providing individualized instructional services
- Preparing instructional materials
- Organizing instructional areas
- To be responsible to school principals for non-instructional duties that fall within guidelines
- To participate in program evaluations and needs assessment procedures
SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: In accordance with the Fall River Paraprofessionals contract. Employment is contingent upon job performance, program needs, and funding. Salary includes a 183 day work year, with 210 paid days per year (including vacation and paid holidays).
Current 2023-24 Salary Ranges: $19.92 to 21.19 per hour.
Closing Date for Applications: As indicated on webpage
The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status or active military status, mental illness, political affiliation, genetic information or disability. All candidates are encouraged to apply.
