Special Education Instructional Assistant

The mission of Learning First Charter Public School is to prepare a diverse cross-section of Worcester children for success as students, workers and citizens by providing them with a high quality education at prevailing public school costs.

We have... ...a diverse student body of 666 K-8 students. ...a co-teaching model of instruction. ...a high level of collaboration, support & supervision. For more information, please visit learningfirstcharter.org

Requirements

Qualifications

An instructional assistant at Learning First Charter Public School must have a minimum of an associate's degree or have passed the ParaPro exam. Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply. We are actively seeking professionals from diverse backgrounds who have experience working with children with disabilities.

You must...

...be driven by an unwavering belief that ALL children are capable of high achievement. ...be willing to work long and hard to do whatever it takes to help students succeed. ...care enough to demonstrate a sustained interest in children's lives and pursuits beyond the classroom environment. ...give parents the information and tools they need to support their children's learning. ...provide stimulation, culturally relevant instruction. ...carefully track student performance and adjust instruction to meet the varied needs of each child. ...be generous and open with your ideas and eager to hear the ideas of others. ...be committed to lifelong learning and collegial collaboration.