Lifeskills Paraprofessional- Primary

BROCKTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Brockton (MA); On-site; USD 71,635,000 - 97,424,000; Full time

Job summary

Brockton Public Schools in Brockton, MA, seeks a Lifeskills Paraprofessional for Hancock PreK-5 Elementary School to support students in a Special Education Lifeskills class.

The role involves lifting, toileting and transportation assistance as needed; two years of paraprofessional experience is not required but preferred. This full-time position starts Sep 2, 2026; application deadline Sep 1, 2026 at 11:59 PM UTC. Salary is $25–$34 per hour.

Qualifications

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.
• Two years of paraprofessional experience may be eligible for the JET program.
• Brockton Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity.

Responsibilities

• Assist in a Special Education Lifeskills class.
• Lifting, toileting and transportation assistance as needed.
• Additional duties discussed at interview.

Education

High School/Trade School degree preferred

Job description

Lifeskills Paraprofessional- Primary

Brockton Public Schools Hancock PreK-5 Elementary School - Brockton, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Application Deadline: Sep 01, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 2, 2026

Job Description

Special Ed. Paraprofessional - $1,000 Differential – This position is in a Special Education Intermediate Lifeskills class and involves special needs duties. Lifting, toileting and transportation assistance may be required. Further responsibilities of this position will be discussed at the time of the interview.

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $25 to $34 Per Hour

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Hancock PreK-5 Elementary School

Mission Statement of Hancock SchoolOur mission is to educate all students to high academic standards in an environment that cultivates character, fosters pro-social behavior and inspires the love of learning.Vision Statement of Hancock SchoolOur vision is for all students to become proficient in effective communication, critical reasoning and logical problem solving. We seek to meet the needs of all learners within a student-centered, data-driven learning community where we continually collect, analyze and act on student performance data to improve teaching and learning.

Job Requirements

• Brockton has an ongoing partnership with JET (Journey into Education & Teaching). “JET is a proven pathway to teaching for Paraprofessionals without a bachelor’s degree who want to become licensed classroom teachers in their urban community high needs schools.” Brockton Paraprofessionals who have two years of experience may be eligible to participate in this program.
• The Brockton Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, is committed to fostering an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives and backgrounds are celebrated. In order to better serve our students and the community, the District seeks to build a work force that reflects diversity of race, color, ancestry, ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, gender, marital/domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability status, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical condition, and veteran/military status. We encourage all to consider employment opportunities within our school district.
• High School/Trade School degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

Contact Information

• Stephen ShawLyon , Principal
• 125 Pearl Street
• Brockton, Massachusetts 02301
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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