Paraprofessional

Wachusett Regional School District; Rutland (MA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Wachusett Regional School District is seeking a Paraprofessional to support students at Naquag Elementary School. The role emphasizes direct student assistance, group support, and collaboration with teaching staff to maintain a safe, productive learning environment.

High School Diploma or equivalent is required, and prior experience with children in academic support is preferred. The district offers a salary schedule and a 32.5-hour weekly work week.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience working with children in academic support roles desired.

Responsibilities

• Working one on one with students and in group settings to ensure curriculum goals are achieved.
• Support Teaching and other building staff in creating a safe and productive learning environment for all students.
• Assisting in both academic opportunities and or other assistance that enhances student success.

Skills

One-on-one support

Group instruction support

Safe learning environment support

Education

High School Diploma

Job description

The Wachusett Regional School District encourages all candidates who are committed to enriching the lives of our student population to apply.

Our Core Values are: Collaboration, Empathy, Inclusivity, Integrity, Perseverance,andResponsibility.

Our Mission:

To ensure a vibrant, inclusive, and respectful educational community in which we: Fostera safe, nurturing, and welcomingenvironment. Provide all students with equitableopportunities for deep and meaningfullearning through multiple pathways.Empowerall students to develop and apply theiruniquestrengths, passions, and curiosities.Partnerwith our community to meet our goals while optimizing the effective and efficient use of our resources.

Position: Paraprofessional

Location: Naquag Elementary School

Pay: Paraprofessional Salary Schedule

Hours: 32.5 hours weekly (6.5 hours per day)

A Paraprofessional is needed to provide instructional support to Teaching staff including but not limited to:

• Working one on one with students and in group settings to ensure curriculum goals are achieved;
• Support Teaching and other building staff in creating a safe and productive learning environment for all students;
• Assisting in both academic opportunities and or other assistance that enhances student success.

High School Diploma or equivalent required - experience working with children in academic support roles desired.

The Wachusett Regional School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, or any other class protected by law.