Paraprofessional (Long Term Substitute)

ASRSD; Ayer (MA); On-site; USD 23,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

ASRSD seeks a Paraprofessional (Long Term Substitute) at Page Hilltop Elementary School in Ayer, MA. This full-time position runs for at least 12 weeks with a potential to extend, starting Oct 5, 2026.

Salary is $20 per hour. Responsibilities include maintaining confidentiality, supporting student development, assisting with classroom tasks, supervising lunch/transport/recess, and implementing teacher-planned lessons under guidance.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or passing score on Parapro required.
• ABA experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintains confidentiality of student information and supports social/emotional development.
• Assists with routine classroom clerical and maintenance tasks.
• Performs lunch, transportation and recess duties as assigned.
• Implements inclusive activities and teacher-planned lessons.
• Communicates student issues to teachers and staff.
• Maintains a professional attitude with staff and participates in professional development.
• Supports the educational development of students and follows supervision guidance.
• Other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Paraprofessional

Education

Associate's Degree or Parapro pass

ABA experience preferred

Job description

Ayer Shirley Regional School District Page Hilltop Elementary School - Ayer, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Paraprofessional (Long Term Substitute)

Job ID: 5938547
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Sep 24, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Oct 5, 2026

Job Description

Page Hilltop is looking for a long term substitute Paraprofessional for at least 12 weeks, with the potential to stay on longer.

• Ensures confidentiality regarding all student information.
  
• Supports the social/emotional and educational development of students.
  
• Assists with routine classroom clerical and maintenance activities.
  
• Performs lunch, transportation, and recess duties as assigned by the administration.
  
• Implements inclusive activities and teacher-planned lessons as directed by the classroom and/or Special Education teacher.
• Communicates student issues and concerns to teacher/team members.
  
• Maintains a professional attitude and relationship with all staff.
  
• Demonstrates a commitment to professional growth and attends professional development opportunities as required.
  
• Other reasonable duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $20 to $20 Per Hour
Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Page Hilltop Elementary School

Ayer Shirley Regional School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• Required Qualifications:
  
• Associate's Degree or evidence of passing score on Parapro required
  
• ABA experience preferred

Contact Information

• Bonnie Faulkner , Principal
• 115 Washington Street
• Ayer, Massachusetts 01432
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]