Paraprofessional — Classroom Support for PreK-4

Young World Physical Education; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Lowell Public School District is seeking a Paraprofessional for McAvinnue Elementary School PreK-4 in Lowell, MA. This long-term substitute role supports classroom teachers by delivering developmentally appropriate activities and assisting with routines and safety.

Responsibilities include helping students into/out of buildings, assisting with field trips, meals, cleanup, and health-related tasks as needed. Preference for Bachelor's degree or ≥48 college credits.

Qualifications

• Successfully passed the Paraprofessional test, OR 48 college credits or more, OR a Bachelor's Degree (preferred).
• Experience with the appropriate age group (PreK-4 students).

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in providing developmentally appropriate activities for students by implementing concrete learning activities.
• Assist with getting students into and out of the building and classrooms, including lifting and carrying.
• Assist teacher during activities such as field trips and emergency drills.
• Assist teacher with classroom routines such as a snack, washing dishes, clean-up, bathroom and other similar activities.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a healthy and safe environment for children and perform such other tasks and duties as assigned by the building principal.
• For HEALTH positions: position will include feeding, changing diapers and toileting children.

Skills

Paraprofessional test

Experience with students

Education

Bachelor's degree

48 college credits

Job description

Lowell Public School District is seeking a Paraprofessional for McAvinnue Elementary School PreK-4 in Lowell, MA. This long-term substitute role supports classroom teachers by delivering developmentally appropriate activities and assisting with routines and safety.

Responsibilities include helping students into/out of buildings, assisting with field trips, meals, cleanup, and health-related tasks as needed. Preference for Bachelor's degree or ≥48 college credits.