Elementary Paraeducator: Part-Time Student Support

Chelmsford Schools; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 11,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools Byam Elementary School is seeking a paraeducator for a 0.5 FTE position at Byam Elementary School in Chelmsford, MA. The role focuses on supporting elementary students, including those with special needs, during the midday period.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (two years of college preferred) and knowledge of special education procedures. The district emphasizes a supportive learning environment and ongoing staff development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma; two years of college preferred.
• Knowledge of special education procedures.
• Ability to follow directions and implement accommodations.
• Experience with age-appropriate elementary students.
• Ability to collect data consistently.

Responsibilities

• Provide mid-day paraeducator support for students.
• Support students academically, socially, emotionally, and/or physically.
• Assist students with toileting as needed.
• Follow directions from teachers and related service providers.
• Maintain records as required.

Skills

Knowledge of disabilities

Ability to follow directions

Data collection

Experience with elementary students

Support students emotionally/behavior

Education

High School diploma; two years of college preferred

Job description

Chelmsford Public Schools Byam Elementary School is seeking a paraeducator for a 0.5 FTE position at Byam Elementary School in Chelmsford, MA. The role focuses on supporting elementary students, including those with special needs, during the midday period.

Qualifications include a high school diploma (two years of college preferred) and knowledge of special education procedures. The district emphasizes a supportive learning environment and ongoing staff development.