Inclusive Classroom Paraeducator - Resource Room Support

Westport Community Schools; Giffords Corner (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Westport Community Schools in Westport, MA is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the Resource Room and Inclusion programs. You will assist with student activities, monitor safety, and help implement Individual Education Plan tasks under supervision.

The role involves collaboration with the principal, teachers, and specialists, providing academic and social-emotional support, and contributing to a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Degree requirement: Associates Degree or Parapro Test; Bachelor’s preferred.
• Experience working with students in school or similar setting.
• Ability to cooperate with students, teachers, parents, and administrators.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic and social-emotional support to students.
• Assist teachers with lesson planning and activities.
• Help implement IEP goals and accommodations.
• Monitor student safety and behavior in the classroom and during activities.
• Maintain basic student records and assist with supervision during meals and recess.

Education

Associates Degree or Parapro Certification

Bachelor’s Degree Preferred

Job description

Westport Community Schools in Westport, MA is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support the Resource Room and Inclusion programs. You will assist with student activities, monitor safety, and help implement Individual Education Plan tasks under supervision.

The role involves collaboration with the principal, teachers, and specialists, providing academic and social-emotional support, and contributing to a positive learning environment.