Paraprofessional, CSA 2-4 (Long Term Substitute)

Young World Physical Education; Lowell (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington Elementary School PreK-4 in Lowell, MA is seeking a Paraprofessional, CSA 2-4 for a long-term substitute to support classroom instruction and student activities. You will work under the supervision of the classroom teacher to implement developmentally appropriate learning experiences for students with and without special needs.

The role requires experience with the appropriate age group and the ability to assist with routines, field trips, and safe classroom management.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in providing developmentally appropriate activities for students.
• Assist students in entering and exiting the building and classrooms, including lifting and carrying of students.
• Assist teacher during field trips and emergency drills.
• Assist with classroom routines such as snacks, dishes, cleanup, bathroom duties and related tasks.
• Maintain a healthy and safe environment for children and support the principal as assigned.

Skills

Experience with PreK-4 students

Assist in classroom routines

Education

48 college credits or more

Bachelor's Degree (preferred)

Job description

Lowell Public School District Washington Elementary School PreK-4 - Lowell, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Paraprofessional, CSA 2-4 (Long Term Substitute)

Lowell Public School District Washington Elementary School PreK-4 - Lowell, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Lowell Public School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5885049

Application Deadline: Aug 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Aug 13, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Job Description

Lowell Public Schools, Lowell Massachusetts

Paraprofessional Job Description

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Assist classroom teacher in providing developmentally appropriate activities for students by implementing concrete learning activities that meet the varied developmental needs to students with and without special needs. Also works with ELL students.
• Assist classroom teacher in getting students into and out of the buildings and classrooms. This may include lifting and carrying of students.
• 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 assume responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.
• For HEALTH positions, only: position will include feeding, changing diapers and toileting children.

Requirements

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

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Job Requirements

Contact Information

• Jennifer Lilley , Principal
• Washington Elementary School PreK-4
• Email: [e-mail]

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