K-8 Special Education Paraeducator - PAWS Academy

TrulyHired; Marlborough (MA); On-site; USD 26,924 - 38,346; Full time

Job summary

TrulyHired is looking for a Paraeducator for the PAWS Academy at Hildreth for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires an Associate's Degree or equivalent, with a focus on supporting students with special needs in various educational settings.

Responsibilities include assisting in instruction, supporting students with tests, and promoting independence. Bilingual candidates in Spanish and/or Portuguese are preferred. Join us in providing a safe and structured learning environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of an Associate's Degree or pass the Para-Pro test.
• Bilingual skills preferred for certain roles.
• Physical agility and ability to lift required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the instruction and supervision of students.
• Support students academically and behaviorally.
• Collect data on student progress and concerns.
• Assist students with daily tasks like eating and mobility.

Skills

Team Player

Bilingual (Spanish and/or Portuguese)

Prior experience with children

Ability to work with diverse learners

Physical agility

Ability to lift 25 pounds

Education

Associate's Degree or equivalent

Completion of 48 undergraduate credits

Job description

TrulyHired is looking for a Paraeducator for the PAWS Academy at Hildreth for the 2026-2027 school year. The position requires an Associate's Degree or equivalent, with a focus on supporting students with special needs in various educational settings.

Responsibilities include assisting in instruction, supporting students with tests, and promoting independence. Bilingual candidates in Spanish and/or Portuguese are preferred. Join us in providing a safe and structured learning environment.