Kindergarten Paraprofessional

ASRSD; Shirley (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Ayer Shirley Regional School District in Shirley, Massachusetts is seeking a full-time Kindergarten Paraprofessional at Lura A. White Elementary School to assist with instructional support and student development in a supportive classroom environment.

The role requires an Associate's Degree or Parapro score, with ABA experience preferred. Start date is immediate, with duties including lunch/transportation/recess support and collaboration with teachers. Salary ranges from $20 to $27 per hour.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or evidence of passing Parapro required.
• ABA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains confidentiality regarding student information.
• Supports social/emotional and educational development of students.
• Assists with routine classroom clerical and maintenance activities.
• Performs lunch, transportation, and recess duties as assigned.
• Implements inclusive activities and teacher-planned lessons as directed.
• Communicates student issues to teachers/teams.
• Maintains professional attitude with staff.
• Engages in professional development as required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Student support

Communication

Education

Associate's Degree or Parapro

Tools

ABA experience

Job description

Kindergarten Paraprofessional

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Job Details

Job ID: 5972042
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 26, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Ensures confidentiality regarding all student information.
  


• Supports the social/emotional and educational development of students.
  


• Assists with routine classroom clerical and maintenance activities.
  


• Performs lunch, transportation, and recess duties as assigned by the administration.
  


• Implements inclusive activities and teacher‑planned lessons as directed by the classroom and/or Special Education teacher.


• Communicates student issues and concerns to teacher/team members.
  


• Maintains a professional attitude and relationship with all staff.
  


• Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and attends professional development opportunities as required.
  


• Other reasonable duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $20 to $27 Per Hour

Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Lura A. White Elementary School

Ayer Shirley Regional School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
  


• Associate's Degree or evidence of passing score on Parapro required
  


• ABA experience preferred

Contact Information

• Jenna Larrenaga , Principal


• 34 Lancaster Road


• Shirley, Massachusetts 01464


• Phone: [phone]


• Email: [e-mail]