Substitute teacher jobs in Chicopee, MA

Step Into a Rewarding Career with The Stepping Stones Group! Are you a compassionate educator with a big heart and a passion for making a difference? Are you ready to change the lives of students with special needs and build a brighter future - one step at a time? We are looking for Special Education Teachers to join our dynamic team in Wilbraham, MA, and we want YOU to be part of this exciting journey! Qualifications: * Master's degree in Special Education from an accredited institution * Valid DESE Certificate with SPED endorsement * Definitely a plus if you have experience working with children in a school setting, with a strong emphasis on supporting those with special needs Why Choose Us? * Empowering Students - Help kids shine with your innovative teaching techniques and a whole lot of heart. You will make every step count! * Support & Growth - Be part of a team that values YOU. From professional development to a caring network of colleagues, we are with you every step of the way. What We Offer: * Competitive pay, Benefits, and Health and Wellness stipends that let you enjoy life inside and outside of school * Relocation assistance (for those looking for new adventures)! * Spread Pay Plan: Enjoy a consistent income throughout the year. * Professional Development Stipends: Invest in your growth with our financial support. * 401(k) Plan: Secure your future with our retirement savings plan. * Online Resources: Access approved webinars, therapy ideas, and free CEUs. * Travel Positions: Explore new locations with our travel and relocation assistance. * Referral Program: Share the opportunity! Refer your friends and help them join our amazing team today! * A workplace where you are supported, respected, and encouraged to do your best work every day. Are You Ready to Make an Impact? Join The Stepping Stones Group today, and help us build brighter futures, one student at a time. Every step you take creates a ripple effect in their world.

We are looking for a great babysitter for 2 children in Shrewsbury. We would prefer someone who could help out with light housekeeping. We would prefer a babysitter who has their own car and who does not smoke.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other

Provides effective instruction to elementary school students. Assists pupils in need of help, prepares lessons, tests, and evaluations. Actively participates in committee work (departmental, curriculum, etc.), advisory council work, staff meetings, and conferences with pupils, parents, colleagues, administration and parents. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Adheres to rules, regulations and by-laws of the Board of Education; * Complies promptly with all administrative directives issued by the superintendent of schools or any administrative subordinate within the scope of his authority; * Maintains a strong working knowledge and application of the philosophy, courses of study, techniques and objectives applicable to the area of his specialization and assignment; * Directs and evaluates the learning experiences of the pupil; * Maintains order and discipline in the classroom conducive to good instruction; * Ensures parents are accurately informed of student growth and development; * Participates in the in-service education programs and professional growth activities, including faculty committee and system-wide committee assignments; * Participates in assignments and activities to promote better school-community relations (parent conferences, activities, etc.); * Performs other specific duties as assigned by the building administrator. QUALIFICATIONS: Applicable CT Teaching Certificate or Long-Term Substitute Authorization required. Academic preparation with emphasis on elementary education; ability to modify the curriculum to meet the needs of all learners. Must be a flexible collaborator with an understanding of children's developmental stages. * TO VIEW COMPLETE POSTING AND APPLY ONLINE, PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.BERLINSCHOOLS.ORG. ALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ON OUR WEBSITE. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Position to begin as soon as possible and will continue until approximately February 27, 2026. Certified Teachers will be paid the daily rate of Bachelor's Step 1 of the Teachers Salary Schedule. Candidates with a long-term sub authorization will be compensated at $250 per day. AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EEO EMPLOYER

The teacher is responsible for putting into practice the curricular goals and benchmarks in the classroom. The teacher is in charge of ensuring the safety of children entrusted to her/him and of ensuring the development and school readiness of each individual child and of the group. The teacher is supervised by the director or assistant director. GENERAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Provide supervision, technical assistance, guidance and support to children and assistant teachers * Coordinate and engage in the planning and implementation of experiences for young children using the CT Early Learning and Development Standards and other standards or frameworks applicable to funding such as school readiness. * Complete weekly and record observations and assessments on children's progress and development, routine observations on classroom environment, implementation checklists, and adjustments to learning experience plans * Prepare weekly learning experience plans * Partner with families in meaningful ways to support the development of relationships between children and their families and share and gain information pertaining to each child's approach to learning, progress, and general health and well-being. * Maintain regular communication with parents including drafting of letters and reports and giving written information to parents as needed * Coordinate with supervisor and teaching team to schedule meetings and conferences with parents regarding children's progress and individual development plans * Prepare children's daily reports to parents and referral forms and plans for children with special needs as needed * Keep records of children's observations, performance and development * Coordinate assistant teacher's tasks and activities modeling best practices * Ensure compliance with NAEYC, state, local, and agency policies, regulations and procedures * Ensure that records and documentation are up to date and secure to assure client's right to privacy * Work with a team of professionals, such as assistant teachers, instructional leader, administrators, public school personnel (e.g., special education teachers, therapists, etc.) to coordinate information about children's progress and adjust teaching practices to meet the needs of all children. * Participate in training, planning and evaluation activities and meetings with staff and parents as needed * Provide assistance to director to cover other classrooms' children and activities when needed * Engage in on-going professional learning opportunities to remain current with early childhood research and best practices * Ensure classroom ratios at all times * Ensure health, safety, cleanliness and well-being of students through consistent schedule and appropriate supervision at all times * Provide direct oversight and support to the teaching team. * Other duties as assigned * PQI Functions: * Ensure the consistent accurate collection of the data * Identify patterns and trends for program * Use results of data to inform supervisor of trends that may impact services QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelor of Arts /Bachelor of Science in Early Childhood Education or Child Development with supervised experience working with unrelated pre-school aged children and at least one semester of student teaching with pre-school aged children. * Must possess the personal qualities necessary to care for and work with children, relate to other adults, including staff and parents. * Possess the management competencies and criteria established by Catholic Charities for a supervisory role specifically: * Proficiency of oral and written communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple tasks and meets timelines. * Excellent planning skills and ability to manage details. * Skill and experience in motivating and managing personnel. * Ability to work well with individuals at all levels, both internally or externally and works to create a team environment. * Monitoring and supervising job performance of direct reports. * Scheduling and managing employee schedules to effectively meet program requirements. * Child CPR/First Aid certification REQUIRED: * A pre-employment health certification , including a documented, negative tuberculin test or normal chest x-ray is required as well as a criminal background check EMPLOYEE BENEFITS: Catholic Charities offers access to a comprehensive array of benefits, including: For Good Health: Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision insurance For a Secure Future: Life, AD&D and Long-term disability insurance For Retirement: 403(b) Plan, with employer matching contributions for eligible employees For Career Advancement: Training and development opportunities and for Licensed Clinicians ability to apply for the education Loan Forgiveness Program under The National Services Health Corp. For Work Life Balance: Generous paid time off; including vacation and sick time. Employee Assistance Program (EAP) - Free and confidential counseling Catholic Charities Inc., Archdiocese of Hartford is in compliance with all applicable discrimination laws. All hiring, promoting, and transferring is done on a non-discriminatory basis without regard to membership in any protected class. EEO/ AA/ M-F/ VET/ DISABLED.

Leominster Public Schools 2023-2024 School Year Northwest Elementary School Substitute Teachers needed $100 per diem, licensed $120 per diem, licensed $150 per diem, after the 20th day in the same assignment or long term assignment Please submit cover letter, resume and evidence of DESE licensure (if applicable).

Kelly Educational Staffing is a specialty service of Kelly Services , a leader in workforce solutions and the first staffing provider to develop a comprehensive education staffing solution. Launched in 1997, KES partners with 3,000+ public and private schools across 35 states and has a national classroom placement (fill) rate greater than 98 percent. KES provides schools with quality substitute teacher staffing and management. In addition, KES offers after-school program staffing and the staffing of non-instructional positions such as custodians, cafeteria employees, administrative assistants, and school nurses. More than 1 million classrooms are filled by a KES substitute teacher each year. Visit kellyeducationalstaffing.com for more information. Job Description Kelly Educational Staffing has exciting opportunities to work as a substitute teacher or paraprofessional for the new school year! Flexible schedule, benefits and training! Jobs in Avon, Bristol, Canton, Granby, Plymouth, Suffield, Thomaston, Torrington, Windsor, Woodbury and more! Would you like to decide where and when you work? Would you like the opportunity to make a difference in education while earning competitive pay? If you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree then you may already be qualified to be a substitute teacher! Kelly Educational Staffing (KES) is excited to partner with these school districts to supply and manage a qualified substitute teacher workforce. Since 1997, Kelly Services has been providing qualified, trained, and background-screened substitute teachers to K-12 schools in the United States, the District of Columbia, and the United Kingdom, through its KES service line. We have filled nearly 3 million classrooms in 45 states, with 18,000 substitutes in more than 2,900 schools. Here are just a few of the terrific advantages of working with KES: Weekly pay--stability of regular, frequent paychecks Direct deposit--a time-saving convenience 401(k) plan--saving for your future Flexible work schedule--work when you want Teacher Match online training Preference of school districts and schools--work where you want Schedule your assignments--online or over the phone Bonus pay--the bonus increases the more you work MyKelly--online access to information and applications specifically for you *Plus, we offer great perks: Group medical--affordable coverage without deductibles Prescription drugs--co-pay with low group rates Vision care--co-pay for exams, frames, lenses, and contacts Dental insurance--choice of two plan designs; choose your dentist Group term life insurance--for employees, spouses, and dependent children *You are responsible for paying the monthly premiums. Contact your local KES branch for specific plan information. Qualifications Minimum requirements include: Bachelor's degree-Substitute teacher High School diploma-Paraprofessional Additional Information All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

POSITIONS: LUDLOW HIGH SCHOOL-GR. 9-12 Permanent Substitute Teacher M-F School Year QUALIFICATIONS: Certification with the MA Department of Elementary and Secondary Education required REPORTS TO: Principal SALARY: $ 95.00 per diem includes health insurance benefits STARTING DATE: Immediately PAPER APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED

Substitute Teacher/Substitute Teacher Description: Wallingford Public Schools is seeking a Building Substitute Teacher for Rock Hill Elementary School. Candidate would report to Moran MIddle School each day for an assignment as a teacher substitute. $110/day. Application Procedure: Apply Online Selection Procedure: We are an EOE

Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. * We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. * We ensure that students, families, and staff get the support they need to be successful. * We seek out and incorporate the voices of those impacted, with a commitment to include those who have been excluded in the past. * We promote access and inclusion for all students, staff, and families. * We respect, embrace, and honor the diversity of our students, families, staff, and community. * We reflect on our own behavior to minimize harm to others. * We create a culture of acceptance and empathy so that everyone feels valued and is able to contribute to our community's success. Please visit the Holyoke Public Schools website to learn more about us as well as some of our recent accomplishments. * Spanish: Las Escuelas Públicas de Holyoke son un distrito escolar público de prekínder a 12.° grado que acoge a casi 5100 estudiantes, de los cuales el 80 por ciento son latinos/latinas. Empleamos a casi 1300 personas que, juntas, educan y apoyan a una comunidad de estudiantes muy diversa. Estamos comprometidos a contratar y retener educadores de alta calidad que tengan la certeza de que todos los niños pueden y podrán aprender, y que también se esfuercen diariamente por hacer de la escuela un lugar alegre de descubrimiento, apoyo y pertenencia. El plan estratégico de las Escuelas Públicas de Holyoke , "Avanzando Juntos", toma en cuenta nuestras fortalezas anteriores y al mismo tiempo sirve como un llamado a la acción para acelerar el aprendizaje de los estudiantes a través de una perspectiva diferente sobre cómo enseñamos, cómo trabajamos juntos y cómo apoyamos el bienestar de los estudiantes. Nuestros compromisos de equidad son promesas que hacemos para abordar los desafíos de equidad sistémica. * Construimos intencionadamente una comunidad antirracista, inclusiva y culturalmente receptiva. * Nos aseguramos de que los estudiantes, las familias y el personal reciban el apoyo que necesitan para tener éxito. * Buscamos e incorporamos las voces de los afectados, con el compromiso de incluir a los que han sido excluidos en el pasado. * Promovemos el acceso y la inclusión de todos los estudiantes, el personal y las familias. * Respetamos, acogemos y honramos la diversidad de nuestros alumnos, familias, personal y comunidad. * Reflexionamos sobre nuestro propio comportamiento para minimizar el daño a los demás. * Creamos una cultura de aceptación y empatía para que todos se sientan valorados y puedan contribuir al éxito de nuestra comunidad. Por favor, visite el sitio web de las Escuelas Públicas de Holyoke en ********************* para obtener más información sobre nosotros y algunos de nuestros logros recientes. 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 being available to students and parents for education-related purposes outside the instructional day when required or requested. * Plan and supervise purposeful assignments for teacher aide(s) and volunteer(s) and, cooperatively with department heads, evaluates their job performance. * Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. * Attend staff meetings and serves on staff committee as required. * Other duties as assigned. Qualifications * Bachelor's Degree * At least one year of full-time teaching experience * Commitment to ensuring academic success for all students * Experience working in an urban setting, preferred * Experience working with diverse student populations, preferred * Ability to read, interpret, and apply student performance data to instructional planning and execution * Strong written and verbal communication skills; excellent teamwork skills * Bilingual applicants (Spanish) strongly encouraged to apply Required license(s): * WORLD LANGUAGE (SPANISH)1-6, 5-12, BILINGUAL ENDORSEMENT preferred

Before and After School Programs/Substitutes Before and After School Date Available: ASAP Closing Date: Open Until Filled Substitute Teachers BASES (Before & After School Extended Services) Part Time Position Major Responsibilities: Assist site staff in operation of before and/or after school program, as needed. Supervise children, as well as, provide a safe environment. Set up and cleanup of entire site as directed. Other duties as may be assigned. The Substitute Teacher works under the supervision of the Site Coordinator and Administrative Team of BASES. Qualifications: Requires High School diploma or equivalent. Experience working with school age children, preferred. Knowledge of child development. Awareness of age-appropriate curriculum activities. Good verbal and interpersonal communication skills. Questions please contact BASES ************** or ******************* Human Resources EdAdvance P.O. Box 909 Litchfield, CT 06759-0909 Position is open until filled / Anticipated start date is ASAP EdAdvance does not discriminate in any of its programs, activities, or employment practices on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, disability, religion, sexual orientation, veteran, marital or familial status, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. To file a complaint of discrimination write USDA Director, Office of Civil Rights, Washington, DC 20250

The Special Education Instruction & Accountability Coordinator is a licensed special education educator who is a member of the IEP team and is responsible for coordinating instruction and related services for the student. The SPED IAC provides direct compliance support to educators in assigned schools. The SPED IAC will coordinate the delivery of special education services and will be the primary contact for the parent/guardian.

RFK Community Alliance has an exciting opportunity for you to join our incredible team as a Temporary Special Education Transition Coordinator at RFK Academy in Springfield, Massachusetts! Who you are: The primary goal of a Temporary Transition Coordinator is to promote successful, meaningful adult lives for students with disabilities by ensuring they have the skills, experiences, and support systems needed to achieve post-school goals. Duties Include: Develop & Implement Transition Plans: Create and execute individualized transition plans within the Individualized Education Program (IEP) to meet post-school goals. Oversee Transition Planning in compliance with IDEA, including conducting various transition assessments, developing professional portfolios, resumes, etc. Coordinate Services by Building and Maintaining Networks: Link students with necessary services, such as postsecondary education, vocational training, community-based programs, employment opportunities, and independent living support. Establish and sustain collaborative relationships with community organizations, employers, and other service providers to create robust support networks for students. Collaborate with Stakeholders: Work closely with students, caregivers, collaterals, school staff (teachers, counselors, administrators), and community agencies (e.g., vocational rehabilitation) to ensure comprehensive support. Develop and maintain interagency collaboration related to transition services and goals. Facilitate Skill Development: Help students develop crucial skills for employment, further education, and independent living. Cultivate self-determination that includes student involvement in IEP development and self-advocacy. Oversee in-school vocational programs, creating jobs around the school based on student's interests and supporting and supervising students in their work shifts. Plan and Lead Transitions Class: Oversee and deliver transition-based program depending on student needs and visions. Create and implement classes and 1-1 sessions for transition skill development. Collaborate with classroom teachers to integrate transition skills into the classroom. Deliver functional academic courses aligned with student credit needs and visions Provide Employment and Community Experiences: Network and set-up volunteer and internship opportunities, tap into available community resources that include post-secondary education opportunities, career awareness, etc. Qualifications: Minimum: Bachelor's degree in special education or related field Preferred: Certification in Moderate Disabilities (5-12); Master's Degree in special education or related field Understanding of federal laws like IDEA, disability-specific needs, and district policies. Excellent communication and organizational skills. Ability to build and maintain collaborative relationships with students, caregivers, school staff, and external community and adult service agencies. Minimum of three years of experience supporting youth with social, emotional, and behavioral disabilities. Knowledge of and experience using a variety of teaching strategies and techniques. Management and/or crisis intervention program experience preferred. Willingness to participate as part of a team in all aspects of the school and agency programs. Work Schedule: 40 hours per week: Monday - Friday, days HOW WE PROMOTE EQUITY, CULTIVATE LEADERS, AND GROW TOGETHER At RFK Community Alliance, we're dedicated to a culture where everyone can show up to work as their full, authentic selves. Diversity and inclusion don't happen by accident, it's by design. Together we're 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, which is why we're 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 we're creating here at RFK Community Alliance, and we're here to contribute to the progression of our society to a more inclusive and equitable one. Keywords: Special Education, IEP, Special needs, Transition, Autism, Emotional Impairment, Learning Disabilities, Education, SPED

Benefits: Competitive salary Flexible schedule Paid time off At Mad Science and Crayola Imagine Arts Academy (formerly ART-Ventures for Kids) we are having a blast. In our science enrichment programs we build and fly rockets, demonstrate lasers, explore the states of matter using dry ice, and help children create slime and other polymers. Our "Art With Purpose"-based programs foster creativity through exposure to an amazing variety or art media, tools and techniques, while exploring the interaction of art with culture and society. You will inspire the next generation of scientists and artists through our innovative activities that show kids what science and art is really all about. We are currently looking for energetic individuals to join our growing team to conduct art and science programs during after-school hours. You do not need to be a certified teacher, nor do you need to be a science or art specialist. Responsibilities: Facilitating a one-hour after-school enrichment program using a pre-set curriculum (approximately two hours on site) Each session is a high-energy, part entertainment, part education, part creativity session - a hands-on class that meets for one-hour each week for 8-12 weeks per semester. Possibility to also facilitate birthday parties, stage shows or other events Requirements: Some experience working with groups of elementary age (4-12) children (such as enrichment instructor, teacher, volunteer or camp counselor). Must be available 2-3 weekdays M-Th after 2 pm and be willing to travel (paid) to multiple nearby schools/locations. Must have a reliable car and drivers license All employees will be subject to a criminal background checks(required) Additional availability Friday or Saturday for weekly equipment exchange meetings Some college experience preferred. Degrees and/or graduate degrees a plus. Science major not required for Mad Science, some art background helpful but not absolutely required for Crayola Imagine Arts. Have an engaging & outgoing personality May not concurrently be a full time classroom teacher or regular substitute if your day ends after 2PM - you can not get to our programs on time. We train you in the curriculum, and provide all materials. Our classes follow the school calendar and are presented throughout the school year. Our programs happen year round and we also conduct week-long summer programs at many locations all summer. There may also be some additional work possible on weekends or during the day for birthday parties or other one-time events. This is rewarding, long-term periodic work if it fits with your schedule and lifestyle. Compensation: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Mad Science and Crayola Imagine Arts Academy (formerly ART-ventures for Kids) are well-known brands brands with locations around the globe! For nearly 40 years, we have sparked imaginative learning through our summer camps, birthday parties, in-class workshops, after-school programs, and special events for kids ages 3-12. Become part of our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists, engineers and artists, or just instill a healthy appreciation of these disciplines for all kids. Our locations are always looking for part-time instructors and occasionally office staff.

We would love to have you consider joining Hillcrest Educational Centers as a member of one of our teams. We are a premier human service organization with more than 35 years of experience improving the quality of life for special needs youth through education, clinical, and residential services. YOUR COMPENSATION: $21.00 to start with no experience or degree Starting Salary: $21.00 (earn more with experience and degree) Paraprofessional exam taken and passed within first 90 days. Increase $.50 when you pass the exam. Career Ladder Raise to Step 2 as early as 6 months: $1040 Continue with your Career Ladder to Step 3 and 4: $1560 for each step Referral Bonus: $1500 for every referral who gets hired As a Full Time employee, Hillcrest will offer you: Child care reimbursement Tuition assistance to support you earning a college degree Student Loan Pay Down Program to reduce your college loan debt Medical, dental, and vision insurance so you can stay healthy We pay for your long term disability, as well as life insurance Reduce your health insurance premiums with our Wellness Program credit Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed 403B plan to help you save for retirement Two weeks of orientation training NO EXPERIENCE? WE PROVIDE TRAINING TO PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR ROLE learn about the mission and culture of our organization listen to program leaders and staff as they share their experiences hear from a student panel about their challenges and successes get certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention get certified in 1st Aid and CPR spend a day doing a guided observation Why work with Hillcrest? You will have the opportunity to: Challenge yourself professionally while contributing to the education of youth facing mental health/behavioral challenges Lend your expertise and collaborate with highly certified professionals Empathize with traumatized youth needing support Join a dedicated organization leading the field in residential treatment TRANSFORM LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND!! Experience working with youth is preferred. Salary range: $21.00- $22.50 HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL CENTERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

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Do you seek professional satisfaction from the work that you do, because you care about it? Do you have a passion for working with people and children? The Gengras Center, is actively seeking energetic, outgoing, and passionate individuals to become Paraprofessional / Teaching Assistants. As a member of the Gengras Center team, the Paraprofessional / Teaching Assistant will provide a supportive / engaging learning environment and instructional assistance within the classroom for individuals as well as general supervision and management of the students. Additionally, employees of the Gengras Center enjoy a combination of University and Gengras Center benefits including; Access to the 403(b) program: Hourly employees who contribute 2% receive the University 5% match! Tuition Waiver Benefits including spouse & dependent waivers: The employee waiver covers a maximum of 6 credits per semester at USJ and translates to approximately $15,000 per year! The dependent waiver covers 100% undergraduate or graduate tuition for dependent children after 3 years of service Medical/Dental/Vision insurance Paid time off (sick and personal) & 13 paid holidays Two paid breaks (one week in December and one week in April) Enjoy the month of August off to relax, travel, or spend time with friends & family 8 weeks of parental leave (both maternal and paternal) *applicable waiting periods and restrictions may apply; a full list of benefits can be found on our employment page Responsibilities (Include but are not limited to) Provide 1:1 hands-on support to students with special needs Assist teachers with instruction for academics, life skills and self-help skills Attend all classes and related services with students to provide support in all areas including the community Engage children in learning activities and implementing behavior plans, communication plans, and functional programs Support all staff by collecting and recording data on student progress Requirements: Two years of University credits in a related field preferred. Extensive related experience may be considered in lieu of education. Prior experience with children in a school setting; special education preferred, but not required. Ability to follow teacher direction and written plans, and work effectively in a team setting to meet individual student needs. Appropriate organizational and oral / written communication skills. Willingness to work with necessary office or classroom equipment / technology. Physical ability to perform the essential functions of the position, with or without reasonable accommodation. Additional Information: Pay Rates: The anticipated starting rates for this position are as follows based on the highest degree achieved: High School: starting $19.00 to $20.00 Associates/60+ college credits: $21.50 to $24.00 Bachelor's: $22.00 to $24.50 Master's: $22.50 to $25.00

YMCA of Greater Hartford Job Description Job Title: Teacher's Aide FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Job Grade: Primary Department: SACC Reports to: Child Development Director or Childcare Coordinator We are looking for candidates who meet the following requirements: - Can work in Avon, CT - Can work AMs The YMCA of Greater Hartford is an association open to all committed to helping people reach their potential in spirit, mind, and body. Our commitment is based on the belief that the purpose of this three-fold development is to live out the values of Caring, Honest, Respect and Responsibility. POSITION SUMMARY: Under the general direction of the Head Teacher, the Teacher's Aide works for the YMCA of Greater Hartford and is responsible for on-site activity leadership, working directly with children. Must enjoy working with children, be a team player, be dependable and possess knowledge of positive behavior management techniques. Provides a quality experience to children and parents that focuses on the YMCA values: honesty, respect, responsibility, and caring. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Assist the Head Teacher in the preparation and delivery of daily activities by completing assigned tasks. Serve our diverse communities equitably and act with an inclusive, anti-racist lens at all times; promote a brave, respectful culture at the Y. Actively participate with children in all activities and during play times, ensuring premier quality and innovation. Be responsible for clean-up and maintenance of toys and materials after each activity. Communicate immediately any problems or concerns with the program, staff, children or parents to immediate Supervisor. Maintain confidentiality of information provided by parents, staff and administration. Report immediately to supervisor any evidence of child abuse including physical, mental, emotional and/or neglect. Attend the minimum number of training hours per year as required by State law and/or accrediting agencies, as approved by supervisor. Consistently provide friendly, courteous assistance, exceeding customers' expectations every day, which includes building and maintaining healthy professional relationships with parents, children, host agencies, and staff. Excellent verbal and written communication skills are required. Provides a quality experience for everyone, including but not limited to Health Seekers, Members, Participants, Internal Customers, Fellow Staff Members and others. Treats everyone with courtesy, respect, and consideration; displays integrity; listens actively and genuinely; communicates in a clear and pleasant manner; embraces differences among people; demonstrates an active willingness to learn and grow; accepts constructive criticism; works as a team member. All duties as assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Qualified Candidate must be at least 16 years old. Previous experience working with children. Works effectively with children, families and other staff. Able to be certified in Connecticut Child Care, Adult & Child CPR and attain certification within 90 days of employment. Possess good oral communication, written communication, and public speaking skills. Positive enrollment trends. Positive, appropriate interaction with the children in the program and other staff. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: Ability to walk, stand, and sit (including on the floor) for long periods of time. Must be able to lift and/or assist children up to 30 pounds in weight. Visual and auditory ability to respond to critical situations and physical ability to act swiftly in an emergency

Seeking Teacher Assistant to support elementary students to develop age-appropriate social emotional behavior skills, supporting their ability to communicate and develop the foundational skills and successfully access the curriculum . This position is subject to the Teacher Assistants contract, it is for 6 hours per day for 5 days per week and are for the school year only. Job Goal: To assist in providing a classroom environment where all students, including those with special needs, can learn and participate as fully as possible. Supervision: Reports to the Building Principal and the Director of Student Support Services. Performance Responsibilities: 1.Work with individuals and small groups of students on all aspects of their curriculum, under the teacher's direction. 2.Supervise and guide small and large group instruction, as set up by the teacher. 3.Assist individual children in need of special attention or programming, as requested. 4.Assist the teacher with non-instructional classroom duties, such as supervising classroom routines or preparing materials. 5.To assist with non-instructional activities such as supervision of lunchroom, assemblies, field trips, etc. 6.Maintain the same high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students as is expected of teachers. 7.Perform related duties as requested by the classroom teacher, special education support teacher, and/or building principal. 8.Teacher assistant may be reassigned as needed. The Committee's policy of nondiscrimination will extend to students, staff, the general public, and individuals with whom it does business; No person shall be excluded from or discriminated against in admission to a public school of any town or in obtaining the advantages, privileges, and courses of study of such public school on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness. Requirements Applicant must be highly qualified (Associates degree preferred) Required: Applicant must possess experience and demonstrate an aptitude for working with youth. A High School diploma or equivalent required. Must be highly qualified. Completion of an Associate's degree, 48 college credits, or a passing score on the ParaPro exam is a requirement of the position. If the degree, credits, or successful ParaPro exam is not completed by the end of the school year, you will not be eligible to continue in a full-time Teacher Assistant role the following school year. The district will provide a limited number of attempts to pass the ParaPro exam during the school year if needed, along with exam preparation materials and professional development opportunities." Preferred: Additional training or education. Physical Requirements: The position requires a moderate amount of walking, standing, sitting and climbing stairs and step stool whenever necessary. Activities also include moderate physical exertion in body movement such as reaching, bending, twisting, grasping, pushing, and pulling of objects. The position requires lifting objects of 20 pounds on a frequent basis, and over 20 pounds occasionally. There is a frequent requirement of fine manipulation associated with the required use of a computer, typewriter, keyboard, calculator, and other business machines. Environmental Conditions: The occupant is required to work indoors. The regular chemical solvents are toners, inks, and cleaning fluids. As an employee of the North Adams Public Schools you will be subject to a Massachusetts criminal background check (CORI) and you will be required to submit to a national criminal background check by fingerprint. There is a cost associated with the national fingerprint and the prospective employee is responsible for this cost. All offers of employment are contingent upon satisfactory results of these employment screening processes. Start Date Upon appointment Salary Per TA contract, hourly rate ranges from $17.58 to $19.55. (please see link below) TA Contract Contact Charlene Volff Phone: ************ Fax: ************ ****************** 10 Main Street, Second Floor, North Adams, MA 01247 Files * North Adams Public Schools Application

THE AMERICAN SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF ANNOUNCES AN OPENING FOR Teacher Aide (PACES Autism Program) that Follows the School Calendar and the Extended School Year (Summer Program) POST: 9/17/2025 The American School for the Deaf (ASD) is the oldest school for the deaf, founded in 1817 by Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc. The American School for the Deaf is committed to serving deaf and hard of hearing infants, youth, and their families in development of intellect and the enhancement of quality of life utilizing specially designed instruction through an American Sign Language and English Bilingual Approach, empowering them to become educated and self-directed life-long learners. ASD is located in West Hartford, a town recognized as one of the top ten towns for raising families. West Hartford residents value education, evidenced by the high quality of public and private schools. There is also much to do in West Hartford. There is a wide array of parks and recreation. There are pools and hiking trails. There are historic sites to visit as well. If shopping is on the list, then Blue Back Square, located in the center of town, offers many retail stores and a variety of restaurants to satisfy everyone. Department: Education Supervisor: Coordinator of Student Support Services Description: 11 months - Benefits eligible Union Status: Collective Bargaining (union) Shift: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 3:30pm SCOPE OF DUTIES Summary: Under the supervision of the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or the Coordinator of Student Support Services, the Teacher Aide (PACES Autism Program) is responsible for the supervision of children and adolescents during school and/or out-of-school hours and the assumption of other responsibilities as designated by the PACES or Core Dean of Students, and/or Student Support Services Coordinator. PRIMARY DUTIES Responsible for the supervision of emotionally/behaviorally disordered deaf and hard of hearing children and youth during in or out-of-school hours, including meals. Planning and carrying out activities designed to promote personal and social growth. Responsible for encouraging students to maintain good personal hygiene and attire, including bathing and feeding. Assist students with mobility. Encourage students to engage in extra-curricular activities. Implementation of Positive Behavior Intervention Support (PBIS). Participation in planning and staff conferences with academic and residential staff. Participation in staff training and in-service activities, including Physical/Psychological Management Training (PMT) workshops. Must be able to lift 50 pounds on a regular and frequent basis. Responsible for reports and daily logs. Works cooperatively with all teachers, residential staff and other support staff. Other related duties as assigned. Will be responsible to work the Extended School Year (ESY) program yearly as part of the regular work schedule. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Ability to work in a collaborative team setting. Ability to anticipate potential issues and re-direct or de-escalate behavior. Demonstrates good judgment and dependability. Proficient with writing reports Ability to resolve conflict Ability to manage crisis situations Demonstrates high levels of patience, empathy, and respect. Demonstrates an understanding of cultural diversity and embeds that knowledge into practice Proficiency in American Sign Language highly desired; interest in learning ASL required. SALARY AND BENEFITS: Non-exempt, 11-month position Salary based on guidelines of the Union Pay Scale Retirement, group health insurance, and other fringe benefits are available $1000 sign on bonus after one year of service ASD is ALL ways able. Should you require accommodation for applying to this position, please contact the Human Resources Department. The American School for the Deaf does not discriminate on the basis of an individual's age, ancestry, color, genetic information, learning disability, marital status, past or present history of mental disability, intellectual disability, national origin, physical disability, race, religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, transgender status, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or civil union status) work place hazards to reproductive systems, and criminal record (in state employment and licensing).