Middle School Paraprofessional: Co-Teaching & Lab Support

Applitrack; Peterborough (NH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Contoocook Valley School District seeks a Paraprofessional for South Meadow Middle School in Peterborough, NH. You will support teachers, assist with small-group instruction, and help implement provided lesson plans within a push-in and pull-out model.

The role requires a high school diploma, Paraeducator certification, and experience with middle-school students. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential, with a collaborative, student-centered approach.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Paraeducator I or II certification required.
• Experience working with middle-school students.
• Strong interpersonal skills are essential.
• Positive, cooperative problem-solving approach.
• Willingness to collaborate in push-in and pull-out models.
• Knowledge of educational technology basics.
• Good organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted small group instruction during core blocks as directed.
• Co-supervise core instruction with Grade 6 teachers to support engagement.
• Assist with lab setup and student safety during science activities.
• Use push-in and pull-out models to ensure access to the general curriculum.
• Record observational data and student progress for teachers.
• Share progress with classroom teachers and participate in grade-level meetings.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Prepare educational and lab materials as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Collaborative mindset

Educational technology

Organizational skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Paraeducator I/II certification

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Contoocook Valley School District seeks a Paraprofessional for South Meadow Middle School in Peterborough, NH. You will support teachers, assist with small-group instruction, and help implement provided lesson plans within a push-in and pull-out model.

The role requires a high school diploma, Paraeducator certification, and experience with middle-school students. Strong interpersonal and organizational skills are essential, with a collaborative, student-centered approach.