Instructional Assistants

Northbridge Public Schools; Northbridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Northbridge Public Schools in Whitinsville, MA is seeking an Instructional Assistant to support the classroom teacher with assigned tasks. $17–$20/hour; full-time position with steps on the salary grid based on experience.

Starting date is immediate; citizenship/residency/work visa required. This role involves basic reading, writing, and computation; maintaining health, confidentiality, and adherence to school rules.

Qualifications

• New hires placed on the salary grid by experience in a full-time public school classroom.
• Starting hourly rates: No Degree $17.50, Associate Degree $19.00, Bachelor Degree $20.25.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher with assigned tasks.
• Demonstrate basic reading, writing, and computation skills.
• Maintain good physical and emotional health.
• Use discretion with confidential information.
• Demonstrate consistent professional behavior.
• Understand and enforce school rules and regulations.

Skills

Reading skills

Writing skills

Computation skills

Discretion with confidential info

Professional behavior

Health (physical/emotional)

Education

Bachelor Degree

Associate Degree

No Degree

Job description

Northbridge Public Schools New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Instructional Assistants

Northbridge Public Schools New Northbridge Elementary School - Whitinsville, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5925334

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

To assist the classroom teacher in performing assigned tasks.

• 1. Demonstrate basic reading, writing, and computation skills.
• 2. Have good physical and emotional health.
• 3. Use discretion with confidential information.
• 4. Demonstrate consistent professional behavior.
• 5. Understand and enforce school rules and regulations.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $17 to $20 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

• New hires will be placed on the salary grid at a step commensurate with his/her relevant, full-time public school experience in a classroom setting. The starting hourly rates are below.
  No Degree $17.50
  Associate Degree $19.00
  Bachelor Degree $20.25
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• George Ghitelman Spier
• 87 Linwood Avenue
• Whitinsville, Massachusetts 01588
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]