Educational Assistant (EAI)

Dover,-Sherborn-and-Dover-Sherborn-School-District; Dover (MA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Dover-Sherborn School District in Dover, MA seeks an Educational Assistant (EAI) to assist teachers and students in grades K-5, supporting academics and social-emotional learning.

Responsibilities include supervising lunch/recess, preparing materials, and implementing learning activities with guidance from general education staff. Position is full-time with benefits.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree.
• Experience supporting students with differentiated instruction.
• Ability to work well with others.
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills.
• Work the school year calendar, plus 3 extra days.

Responsibilities

• Nurture and support students.
• Support and facilitate classroom activities and instruction - implement designated academic learning activities and positive behavior support plans.
• Communicate with educators regarding student progress.
• Assist classroom teachers in creating materials for student use.
• Supervision of students.

Skills

Differentiated instruction

Team collaboration

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

Educational Assistant (EAI)

Dover, Sherborn and Dover Sherborn School Districts Chickering Elementary School - Dover, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5904060

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 26, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Job Description

Chickering Elementary School in Dover, MA is seeking an Educational Assistant to work with classroom teachers and students in grades K-5 to support academic and social-emotional learning activities, supervise lunchroom and recess, and assist teachers with materials preparation. Educational Assistants will be provided support and direction from general education staff.

Primary responsibilities

• To nurture and support students.
• Support and facilitate classroom activities and instruction -Implement designated academic learning activities and positive behavior support plans -Communicate with educators regarding student progress
• Assist classroom teachers in creating materials for student use.
• Supervision of students

Job requirements

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree
• Experience supporting students using strategies for differentiated instruction
• Ability to work well with others
• Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills
• Work the school year calendar, plus 3 extra days
• Hourly rate: $24.70 plus benefits

Our district is committed to strengthening opportunities for diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our educators are engaged in a collective effort to improve understanding and deepen practices to actively foster racial literacy and cultural competency. Candidates who bring diverse perspectives and who have skills and experience to strengthen our district DEI work are strongly encouraged to apply.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $24 to $24 Per Hour

Job Categories

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• At least 2 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Deb Reinemann , Principal
• 155 Farm
• Dover, Massachusetts 02030
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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