Dynamic Substitute Paraprofessional - Daily Classroom Support

Belcher Elementary School; Chicopee (MA); On-site; USD 19,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

Chicopee Public Schools Belcher Elementary School in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Substitute Educational Support Professional on a day-to-day, long-term basis. The position supports instruction and helps the classroom teacher deliver the district curriculum.

The role requires flexibility for 1–3 days per week, with duties including small-group support, classroom management, and adaptation of activities to learners’ needs. A high school diploma is required, bilingual skills preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires at least a high school diploma; college coursework preferred.
• Bilingual Spanish/English preferred to support diverse learners.
• Prior paraprofessional or substitute experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with instruction and support multiple students.
• Follow district curriculum and classroom procedures.
• Support students with activities of daily living.
• Prepare classroom materials and help with assessments.
• Maintain a safe, respectful learning environment.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Classroom support

Differentiated instruction

Student assistance

Education

High School Diploma

Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Chicopee Public Schools Belcher Elementary School in Chicopee, MA is seeking a Substitute Educational Support Professional on a day-to-day, long-term basis. The position supports instruction and helps the classroom teacher deliver the district curriculum.

The role requires flexibility for 1–3 days per week, with duties including small-group support, classroom management, and adaptation of activities to learners’ needs. A high school diploma is required, bilingual skills preferred.