Elementary Paraprofessional: Student Support & Classroom Help

Chelmsford Schools; Chelmsford (MA); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Paraprofessional for Center Elementary School in Chelmsford, MA. The role involves supporting students with individualized instruction in a general and special education setting, consistent data collection, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

Starting immediately, the paraprofessional will assist with student self-care, behavior, and classroom activities, reporting to the principal and special education coordinator.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or higher or passing of paraprofessional test.
• Knowledge of disabilities and how they affect learning.
• Knowledge of school records and classroom procedures.
• Familiarity with special education procedures and accommodations.
• Ability to collect data accurately and work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Support students academically, emotionally, behaviorally, and socially in the school setting.
• Assist students with toileting as needed.
• Follow directions and implement accommodations and modifications as directed by teachers and service providers.
• Maintain data collection and documentation as required.

Skills

Paraprofessional test

Disabilities knowledge

Classroom procedures

Special education procedures

Data collection

Teamwork

Student support

Self-care assistance

Education

Associate degree or higher

Job description

Chelmsford Public Schools is seeking an Elementary Paraprofessional for Center Elementary School in Chelmsford, MA. The role involves supporting students with individualized instruction in a general and special education setting, consistent data collection, and collaboration with teachers and staff.

Starting immediately, the paraprofessional will assist with student self-care, behavior, and classroom activities, reporting to the principal and special education coordinator.