Long-Term Instructional Assistant (Paraprofessional)

Nashoba Regional School District; Bolton (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashoba Regional School District in Bolton, Massachusetts is seeking three Long Term Substitute Instructional Assistants to support classroom teachers and student services. The roles involve providing instructional support, implementing behavior plans, and assisting with mobility and personal care as needed.

The positions report to the building principal and operate under the Student Services Department, with salary per Unit C bargaining.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; Associates or Bachelors Degree in education preferred.
• Prior experience highly desired, with qualifications as a Paraprofessional according to DESE standards.
• Must be willing and able to physically manage students if needed.
• Classroom experience and college degree preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supports academic development by providing appropriate instruction and learning experiences for each individual or small group of students, as self-initiated and or as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Presents skills and tactics that support success in content areas.
• Utilizes a wide range of teaching strategies, materials and resources.
• Works closely with the teacher(s) to coordinate classroom work and homework.
• Supports instruction and learning for each individual or small group of students as self-initiated and or as directed by the classroom teacher.
• Implements assistive technology, if needed.
• Facilitates interactions between students.
• Attend training workshops as assigned, and participate in school-based staff development.
• Assists with implementing behavior intervention.
• Assists with mobility, transitioning and personal care as needed.
• Physically manage students, if needed;
• May provide other duties as required.

Education

High School Diploma

Associates or Bachelors Degree in education

Prior paraprofessional experience per DESE standards

Job description

Nashoba Regional School District in Bolton, Massachusetts is seeking three Long Term Substitute Instructional Assistants to support classroom teachers and student services. The roles involve providing instructional support, implementing behavior plans, and assisting with mobility and personal care as needed.

The positions report to the building principal and operate under the Student Services Department, with salary per Unit C bargaining.