Paraprofessional- Full-Time in the Cheshire Career Center/KHS

SAU 29 New Hampshire; Keene (NH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

NH Retirement System (NHRS)

School calendar schedule

Course reimbursement

Job summary

SAU 29 New Hampshire seeks a Paraprofessional for the Cheshire Career Center/Keene High School in Keene, NH. This full-time role places you in hands-on workshops, assisting teachers and students to stay safe, demonstrate techniques, and connect learning to trades.

You will work 7.5 hours per day, following the school calendar. Benefits include health and dental insurance, NHRS retirement, and generous time off; career growth is supported by course reimbursement and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience or strong interest in Manufacturing, Construction, or Mechanical Tools.
• Ability to adapt to various workshop settings and learning styles.
• Refer to Keene job description #3201 on sau29.org under Human Resources.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and students in workshops, ensuring safety and proper technique.
• Help students bridge theory and practice by demonstrating methods and supporting learning outcomes.

Skills

Manufacturing interest

Construction exposure

Mechanical tools

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Power tools

Shop safety equipment

Job description

Paraprofessional- Full-Time in the Cheshire Career Center/KHS

School Administrative Unit No. 29 Keene High School - Keene, New Hampshire Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5957790
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 13, 2026 2:02 AM (UTC)

Job Description

Inspire Excellence. Pass Down Wisdom.

If you have experience or a strong interest in tools, manufacturing, or construction, we have a unique opportunity for you. We are looking for a special candidate to join the Cheshire Career Center as a Paraprofessional. Instead of a traditional classroom, you will be in the workshops, helping students find their career paths in the high-demand world of trades.

You will spend 7.5 hours per day working directly with teachers and students to ensure safety, demonstrate techniques, and support student achievement in a hands‑on environment. Your industry knowledge will help students bridge the gap between "learning" and "doing."

Why Choose SAU 29 & The Career Center?

We offer a "best of both worlds" scenario: the fulfillment of trade work combined with the stability and lifestyle of a school schedule.

• Top-Tier Benefits: High-quality health and dental insurance.
• Retirement Security: Enrollment in the New Hampshire Retirement System (NHRS).
• Work-Life Balance: Generous time off, school holidays, and a schedule that mirrors the school year.
• Career Growth: We provide course reimbursement and professional development to help you advance within the district.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Experience or a deep interest in Manufacturing, Construction, or Mechanical Tools.
• Ability to adapt to various school settings and learning styles.
• Please refer to Keene job description # 3201 on our website www.sau29.org under Human Resources.

The school districts comprising SAU 29 do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, or any other legally protected class in its programs and activities. The following person has been designated to handle inquiries regarding the non-discrimination policies:

Director of Human Resources, 193 Maple Ave, Keene, NH 357-9007

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA