Impactful Special Education Paraeducator II | Full-Time

School Administrative Unit 43; Newport (NH); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

School Administrative Unit 43 in Newport, New Hampshire, is seeking a Para Educator II for Special Education at Newport Middle School.

In this full-time role, you will support students aged 3 to 22 with IEP-guided instruction, in classrooms or alternative settings, under the supervision of Special Education Teachers.

You will use a range of teaching strategies, track progress, collaborate with staff, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes daily student success.

Qualifications

• Background working with children in a professional or school setting.
• Solid baseline skills in reading, writing, mathematics, and educational professionalism.
• Understanding of child developmental stages and learning styles.
• Sensitivity to student needs, knowledge of educational laws, and confidentiality.
• Flexible schedule, strong organizational habits, and service-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Support students individually or in small groups with instruction tailored to IEPs.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement developmentally appropriate activities.
• Utilize a variety of teaching strategies and behavior-management techniques.
• Assist with use of educational tools, databases, and assistive technologies.
• Monitor student progress and maintain confidentiality in a student services setting.

Skills

Experience with children

Reading, writing, math basics

Developmental knowledge

Professionalism & ethics

Adaptability & organization

Education

NH Paraeducator II certification

Tools

Office software

Student databases

Assistive learning technologies

Job description

School Administrative Unit 43 in Newport, New Hampshire, is seeking a Para Educator II for Special Education at Newport Middle School.

In this full-time role, you will support students aged 3 to 22 with IEP-guided instruction, in classrooms or alternative settings, under the supervision of Special Education Teachers.

You will use a range of teaching strategies, track progress, collaborate with staff, and help create a positive, inclusive learning environment that promotes daily student success.