Inclusion Support Paraprofessional — Student Advocate

Fitchburg High School; Fitchburg (MA); On-site; USD 24,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid holidays

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Fitchburg High School in Fitchburg, MA invites applications for a Paraprofessional - Inclusion Support to assist teachers in providing a high-quality education for students with and without disabilities. The role is typically in general education classrooms and emphasizes safe, inclusive learning environments.

The position includes duties such as implementing instructional strategies, monitoring progress, attending meetings, and maintaining records.

Qualifications

• Meets ESSA Title I paraprofessionals requirements.
• Associate degree or 48 credits or Massachusetts-approved alternative.
• Ability to work with teachers, staff and parents.
• Experience with students with special needs preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and support students with or without disabilities.
• Support classroom teacher with academic, social and behavioral needs.
• Ensure safety of students in all school settings.
• Apply instructional strategies and use technologies to boost learning.
• Attend meetings and participate as required by school policy.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication

Organization

Advocacy for children

Interpersonal skills

Education

Associate degree or 48 credits

Job description

Fitchburg High School in Fitchburg, MA invites applications for a Paraprofessional - Inclusion Support to assist teachers in providing a high-quality education for students with and without disabilities. The role is typically in general education classrooms and emphasizes safe, inclusive learning environments.

The position includes duties such as implementing instructional strategies, monitoring progress, attending meetings, and maintaining records.