Impactful Middle School Paraprofessional: Student Support

Daley Middle School 5-8; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Daley Middle School 5-8 in Lowell, MA seeks a paraprofessional for a long-term substitute position starting immediately. The role supports classroom teachers with developmentally appropriate activities and assists students, including those who are ELL, to participate in daily routines and safety practices.

The ideal candidate has passed the paraprofessional test or holds 48 college credits or a Bachelor's degree and demonstrates experience with the target age group in a school setting.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional test or college credits or degree required.
• Experience with the appropriate age group.
• Ability to assist students with and without special needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher with developmentally appropriate activities for students, including ELL students.
• Help students enter/exit buildings and classrooms; may include lifting.
• Assist teacher during field trips and emergency drills.
• Support classroom routines: snacks, dishes, cleanup, bathroom tasks.
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment and follow principal's directions.
• For HEALTH positions, assist with feeding, diapering and toileting.

Skills

Student support

ELL support

Inclusion support

Age-appropriate activities

Education

Paraprofessional test

48 college credits

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Daley Middle School 5-8 in Lowell, MA seeks a paraprofessional for a long-term substitute position starting immediately. The role supports classroom teachers with developmentally appropriate activities and assists students, including those who are ELL, to participate in daily routines and safety practices.

The ideal candidate has passed the paraprofessional test or holds 48 college credits or a Bachelor's degree and demonstrates experience with the target age group in a school setting.