Life Skills Paraprofessional — Help Students Thrive

North Country Supervisory Union; Newport (VT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

North Country Supervisory Union in Newport, Vermont is seeking a High School Paraprofessional focused on life skills. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with diverse disabilities, bridging school and independence.

Experience with autism, intellectual or developmental delays is preferred; 48 college credits or ParaPro/Master Teacher test required. Join a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful life skills instruction, academics support, and community-based learning

Qualifications

• Minimum of 48 college credits or passing ParaPro/Master Teacher assessment.
• Experience with individuals with disabilities preferred; general experience with children/young adults required.
• Criminal Record Check & Child Abuse/Neglect Registry Check required.
• Equal Opportunity Employer.

Responsibilities

• Life Skills: teach soft skills (professionalism, communication, punctuality) and hard skills tailored to student goals.
• Academics & Projects: assist with core classes, project work, and electives.
• Community-Based Instruction: help students apply learning in real-world settings.

Education

48 college credits

ParaPro or Master Teacher assessment

Job description

North Country Supervisory Union in Newport, Vermont is seeking a High School Paraprofessional focused on life skills. You will provide 1:1 and small-group support to students with diverse disabilities, bridging school and independence.

Experience with autism, intellectual or developmental delays is preferred; 48 college credits or ParaPro/Master Teacher test required. Join a dedicated team and contribute to meaningful life skills instruction, academics support, and community-based learning