High School SPED Paraprofessional - IEP & Inclusion Support

Wakefield Memorial High School; Wakefield (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Wakefield Memorial High School in Wakefield, MA is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students in grades 9-12 across academic areas. You will assist with IEP accommodations under the direction of the content or special education teacher.

Responsibilities include data collection, supporting direct instruction, ensuring student safety, and collaboration with general education staff. Requires associate degree or higher and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree or higher required.
• Experience working with high school students with special education needs preferred.
• Excellent oral, written, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the delivery of instruction and the implementation of the IEP Goals and objectives.
• Ensure the safety of students in all environments.
• Assist the teacher in the collection of data.
• Lead and/or support direct instruction to students individually, in small groups, and in inclusion settings.
• Monitor and assist students as needed in their daily routines across classroom activities and/or settings.
• Assist individual students as necessary to follow routines, follow directions, follow an individual schedule, and/or complete tasks.
• Communicate effectively and in a professional manner with general education staff when assigned.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s Degree or higher

Job description

Wakefield Memorial High School in Wakefield, MA is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional to support students in grades 9-12 across academic areas. You will assist with IEP accommodations under the direction of the content or special education teacher.

Responsibilities include data collection, supporting direct instruction, ensuring student safety, and collaboration with general education staff. Requires associate degree or higher and strong communication skills.