KEAP Intensive Instructional Assistant

Kingdom East Unified Union School District; Burke (VT); On-site; USD 29,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Kingdom East Unified Union School District, Burke Town School - West Burke, Vermont, seeks an Intensive Instructional Assistant (IIA) for the afterschool program. Hours are 3:00pm–5:00pm, Monday through Thursday during the school year, with extra hours optional.

The IIA will help develop and implement instruction and behavior support plans, participate with KEAP staff and a special educator, and receive Handle With Care training.

Qualifications

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in developing and interpreting individual student needs through behavior and instructional support.
• Provide observable student data to meet program goals for early childhood, developmental delay, and/or other needs.

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Kingdom East Unified Union School District Burke Town School - West Burke, Vermont Open in Google Maps

KEAP Intensive Instructional Assistant

Job Details

Job ID: 5908337

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 31, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

The Kingdom East School District, Student Services, is seeking an Intensive Instructional Assistant (IIA) assigned to work at the Burke Town School Afterschool Program. Required hours are 3:00pm to 5:00pm Monday through Thursday during the school year. Additional hours are available to the applicant if desired. The candidate must be energetic and love working with children. The IIA position's purpose is to develop and interpret individual needs of students by helping to create and implement behavior and/or instructional support programs with consultation with the KEAP staff and the special educator. The hired candidate will be trained in Handle With Care and must be able to physically join all activities that their assigned student will join. Candidates must successfully complete the ParaPro assessment or have an associates or higher degree. The IIA provides observable student data that meet the program goals of students with early childhood, developmental delay and/or other special needs. This position will target goal-directive services to assist students in accessing instruction in a developmentally appropriate, functional and independent manner. A background check, including fingerprinting is required upon employment. The pay range for this position is $20.85/hr.-$26.96/hr.

Kingdom East School District is located in the heart of a vibrant community in the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont. We operate seven preK-8th grade schools ranging from 60 to 500 students. Our high school students have “choice” and may opt to attend one of the traditional independent schools -- Lyndon Institute or St. Johnsbury Academy -- or another high school of their choosing.

We are located about 3 hours from Boston, Montreal and Portland, ME. Our region is known for breathtaking views and access to great skiing, hiking, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing and other outdoor opportunities. We are close to the White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Both Littleton, NH and St. Johnsbury, VT have numerous fine and performing arts venues. Our communities attract wholesome families, faculty and staff. Our schools maintain impassioned faculty, personalized beliefs about success, and a caring, safe school culture.

Visit our website www.kingdomeast.org for information about our schools. Minority applicants are encouraged to apply. EOE M/F

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $20 to $26 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Athletics & Activities > After School Programs

Classroom Teacher > Middle Grades

Classroom Teacher > Alternative Learning Environment

Classroom Teacher > Early Childhood

Classroom Teacher > Elementary

Classroom Teacher > Physical Education

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Instructional Support > Tutor

Special Education > Alternative Learning Environment

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Special Education > General Special Education

Special Education > Learning Disabled

Special Education > Mentally Disabled

Support Staff > Supervisory Aide

Job Requirements

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Jacquelyn Verley , 21C Program Director
• 64 Campus Lane
• PO Box 129
• Lyndon Center, Vermont 05850
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]