Paraprofessional Sub-Separate Pre K

Leicester Public Schools; Leicester (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Leicester Public Schools seeks a Paraprofessional Sub Separate for Pre K at Leicester Elementary School in Leicester, MA. This part-time role supports students with moderate to severe special needs on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.

A minimum of an associate's degree, two years of college, or passing the state assessment is required. The position emphasizes following individualized programming, data collection, and promoting positive behavior.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or two years of college or passing the state assessment is required.
• Experience providing support to students with moderate to severe special needs is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Follow student programming.
• Collect and graph data, if necessary.
• Provide reinforcement strategies.
• Use appropriate prompting procedures.
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living.
• Experience with behavior de-escalation strategies preferred.
• Perform other duties as assigned by building principal or designee.

Skills

Data collection

Graph data

Reinforcement strategies

Promoting procedures

ADL support

Behavior de-escalation

Education

Associate's degree

Two years of college

Passing state assessment

Job description

Leicester Public Schools Leicester Elementary School - Leicester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Paraprofessional Sub-Separate Pre K

Job ID: 5891237

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Aug 18, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Job Description

Paraprofessional Sub Separate in Pre K Monday, Wednesday & Friday PT

An associate's degree, two years of college, or passing the state assessment is required to support students with moderate to severe special needs.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

The Sub Separate Paraprofessional is expected to support students’ academic needs. In carrying out these responsibilities, the sub-separate paraprofessional shall:

• Follow student programming
• Collect and graph data, if necessary
• Provide reinforcement strategies
• Use appropriate prompting procedures
• Assist with Activities of Daily Living
• Experience with behavior de-escalation strategies preferred
• Any such other related duties as may be assigned by the building principal or designee.

The paraprofessional must also be able to communicate effectively with students and staff. He/she shall be punctual in all assignments, observe all District policies appropriate to this position, and accept responsibility for assigned tasks.

REPRESENTATION STATUS

Leicester Paraprofessionals Association

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories: Special Education > Autism

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Tracy Steiger , Elementary School Principal
• 170 Paxton Street
• Leicester, Massachusetts 01524
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]