Behavior Support (Specialized Assistant)

Young World Physical Education

Jericho (VT)

On-site

USD 29,535 - 38,724

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Jericho, Vermont, is looking for a full-time Specialized Assistant to support students with behavioral and emotional needs at Jericho Elementary School. The role involves providing individual and group support, promoting safe learning environments, and being part of a compassionate team dedicated to student success. The position offers a salary ranging from $21.44 to $28.11 per hour along with a robust benefits package. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a commitment to eradicating bias in education.

Qualifications

Experience supporting students with behavioral needs.
Compassionate and energetic approach to student support.
Ability to help students regulate and develop essential skills.

Responsibilities

Provide individual and group support to students.
Help students regulate and develop essential skills.
Create a safe learning environment for students.

Job description

Behavior Support (Specialized Assistant)

Mt. Mansfield UUSD JERICHO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL - Jericho, Vermont. This job is also posted in Mt. Mansfield Unified Union School District - VT.

Job ID: 5676564

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Apr 28, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 21, 2026

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $21.44 to $28.11 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Description

Are you passionate about helping students succeed both emotionally and behaviorally? Do you have experience supporting students with behavioral needs and a desire to make a meaningful impact in a school setting? Jericho Elementary School is seeking a compassionate, energetic, and skilled Specialized Assistant to join our Behavior Support team for the 2026-2027 school year.

This position provides individual and group support to students. This role is instrumental in helping students regulate and develop essential skills in order to access their learning environments safely and successfully. We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, and life insurance and a competitive salary. Our schools offer a respectful and collaborative work environment and a supportive team atmosphere. MMUUSD is committed to supporting the success of all learners by eradicating bias in our systems. We are especially interested in applicants with diverse experiences who share our commitment and are invested in helping all students know they belong.

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