1:1 Paraprofessional - Empower Student Growth

Wareham Public Schools; Wareham (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Wareham High School is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Paraprofessional to provide individualized support to a student. The role collaborates with teachers, SPED staff, and administration to promote academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth throughout the day.

The paraprofessional assists with accessing general and special education, implements IEP strategies, and supports transitions, communication, and peer interactions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.

Qualifications

• Must meet Highly Qualified regulations: Associate's Degree or higher, or ParaPro exam.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 instructional support to the student across the school day.
• Assist student in accessing general and/or special education settings.
• Implement supports from the student’s IEP and behavior plan.
• Support development of communication, social-emotional, and self-regulation skills.
• Collaborate with teachers, special education staff, and families as appropriate.

Education

Associate's Degree or higher

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Wareham High School is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Paraprofessional to provide individualized support to a student. The role collaborates with teachers, SPED staff, and administration to promote academic, social, emotional, and behavioral growth throughout the day.

The paraprofessional assists with accessing general and special education, implements IEP strategies, and supports transitions, communication, and peer interactions while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.