Empowering Small-Group Instructional Paraeducator

RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL; Springfield (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL in Springfield, Vermont, is seeking an Instructional Paraeducator for small group support. You will assist in instructional material prep and provide instruction to individuals or small groups under supervision, with duties including supervision and data upkeep.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with teachers, and adherence to district policies. Immediate start for a school-year position with required qualifications and competencies.

Qualifications

• Education: High school degree, or equivalent; plus options such as Associates degree or higher.
• Experience: One year of district experience preferred in a school setting.
• Language Skills: Ability to read, interpret, and explain documents; communicate effectively.
• Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures (banking, percentages, etc).
• Reasoning Ability: Apply instructions; multi-task to meet objectives.
• Other Skills: Maintain confidentiality; safety awareness and appropriate behavior.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing and modifying instructional materials.
• Provide instruction to individuals or small groups under supervision.
• Supervise students as requested.
• Assist students in self-care as needed.
• Perform clerical tasks and maintain student data sheets.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information; share only with authorized persons.
• Follow policies and procedures; request help when needed.
• Monitor students in crisis and during in-school suspensions.
• Attend staff and parent meetings; support behavior management strategies.

Skills

Language skills

Mathematical skills

Reasoning ability

Communication & interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Integrity

Adaptability/Flexibility

Independence

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

RIVERSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL in Springfield, Vermont, is seeking an Instructional Paraeducator for small group support. You will assist in instructional material prep and provide instruction to individuals or small groups under supervision, with duties including supervision and data upkeep.

The role emphasizes confidentiality, collaboration with teachers, and adherence to district policies. Immediate start for a school-year position with required qualifications and competencies.