Elementary Paraprofessional: Support Learning & Curriculum

Orange East Supervisory Union; Thetford Hill (VT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Thetford Elementary School in Thetford, Vermont is hiring two paraprofessionals for the 2026-2027 school year. The paraprofessional will support students and collaborate with teachers within a diverse K-6 setting, performing a variety of supportive activities under supervision.

Responsibilities include reinforcing instruction, assisting with curriculum delivery, supporting accommodations, and documenting student progress.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Associate’s degree preferred.
• ParaPro Assessment or ability to obtain upon hire if no Associate’s degree.

Responsibilities

• Works with individual/small/large groups of students to reinforce instruction and support student learning.
• Supports classroom teachers in curriculum delivery, activity modification, and other curriculum implementation duties as assigned.
• Supports student accommodations and modifications to classroom curricula and provides re-instruction for specific students under supervision.
• Implements curriculum materials under the supervision of a classroom teacher and/or special educator.
• Assists students with work completion within classroom and guided study settings.
• Provides assistance in meeting targeted instruction goals and objectives.
• Assists with general classroom behavior management procedures.
• Documents student progress/performance.
• Attends team meetings as requested.
• Assists with supervision of students during emergency drills, assemblies and field trips.
• Utilizes appropriate building systems for communicating questions and/or concerns.
• Reports all student safety issues to immediate supervisor and/or building administrator.
• Sensitive to the need for confidentiality in dealing with student/school/district matters.

Skills

Paraprofessional experience

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate’s degree preferred

Job description

Thetford Elementary School in Thetford, Vermont is hiring two paraprofessionals for the 2026-2027 school year. The paraprofessional will support students and collaborate with teachers within a diverse K-6 setting, performing a variety of supportive activities under supervision.

Responsibilities include reinforcing instruction, assisting with curriculum delivery, supporting accommodations, and documenting student progress.