Paraprofessional/1:1 Aide
Excel Academy Charter SchoolsBoston, Massachusetts, United States
Posted March 26, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Founded in 2003 to provide a free, public, high-quality college preparatory education for the students of East Boston and Chelsea, Excel Academy Charter Schools is a network of four schools serving more than 1,300 students.
Job Description
Excel is seeking a Paraprofessional/1:1 Aide to provide behavioral and academic support to students with special needs, develop behavioral intervention plans, and collaborate with teachers to ensure accommodations are met in inclusive settings.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Associate's degree or higher, or completion of 48 credit hours at an Institution of Higher Education, or completion of one of the formal Massachusetts-endorsed Assessments: Parapro or WorkKeys
- Experience working with students with substantial behavioral needs
- Experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred
- Physical Restraint Training preferred
- Commitment to working with underserved, urban youth
- Belief in the mission of Excel Academy Charter Schools and its values and educational model