Teacher's Assistant Paraprofessional - Springfield, United States - RFK Community Alliance

RFK Community Alliance

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Springfield, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Teacher's Assistant Paraprofessional (Temp/ Perm.)Springfield, MA RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for a Temp/ Perm. Teacher Aide to join our team.

A $2500 sign-on bonus is available Who We SeekWe seek a dynamic individual to be part of our team at our school in Springfield, MA.

The Robert F.

Kennedy Academy is a therapeutic day school that provides educational and clinical services to students with diverse abilities and disabilities, including those in the emotional, psychiatric, and learning realms.

The schools curriculum and support services assist students in reaching milestones such as graduation, the transition to post-secondary educational and vocational opportunities, or the return to public school.

A small school by design, RFK Academy creates individualized learning opportunities and accommodation while establishing a community of learners among students for whom connections to school have often been challenging.

Responsibilities:

Adapts classroom activities, assignments, and/or materials under the supervision of the supervising teacher to support and reinforce classroom objectives and meet IEP goals.

Communicate with supervising instructional staff, various health care professionals and professional support personnel to communicate progress or implement IEP objectives.

Supervises students on off-campus trips for internships, volunteer opportunities, and field trips.
Supports students in following the daily schedules and provides guidance for that student for the entire school day.

Specific qualifications:
High School Diploma is required. B.A. preferred.
Must be 21 years of age.

ShiftMonday - Friday, 8 am 4 pm Why Youll Love UsIn addition to being a part of a caring supportive team, we offer amazing employee benefits, including: Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceGenerous paid time offHoliday PayEducational AssistanceEmployer-paid life insuranceEmployer paid Short
- & Long-Term DisabilityRetirement Plan with generous employer matchTuition ReimbursementComprehensive Employee Assistance Program How We Promote Equity, Cultivate Leaders, and Grow TogetherAt RFK Community Alliance, were dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion doesnt happen by accident, its by design. Together were the designers. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace makes our organization stronger.

We care about including diverse perspectives and experiences throughout every level. This is why were committed to honoring, celebrating, and fostering diversity and inclusion on our team, clientele, and community. Our team must reflect our community and vice versa.

We value, respect, and support all types of diversity across all identities, including ethnicity, race, gender, LGBTQIA, age, religion, and abilities.

We take responsibility for the community were creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and were here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one.

$2,500 Sign-On IncentiveThis position is eligible for the RFK Community Alliance Sign-On Incentive in the amount of $2,500 in your first year of employment.

You will receive $500 after 3 months; $500 after 6 months; $1,500 after 12 months.