PARAPROFESSIONALS (PROGRAM, ELEMENTARY LEVEL)

Medway Public Schools; Medway (MA); Sur place; USD 25 000 - 32 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Blue Cross Blue Shield medical_ins

Altus dental insurance

Altus vision insurance

Boston Mutual life insurance

AllState cancer/Disability insurance

403b/457b retirement savings

Flex spending account (medical and/or

Employee assistance programs

Résumé du poste

Medway Public Schools is seeking to fill the Paraprofessional program position at the elementary level for the 2026-2027 school year. The role involves intense monitoring and intervention under the direction of liaisons, specialists, and classroom instructors to provide students with a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.

Qualification emphasizes a college degree or ParaPro exam, with alternatives considered by the superintendent.

Qualifications

• College degree or successful completion of ParaPro exam is preferred.
• Such alternatives as the superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsabilités

• Maintains confidentiality of student information and records.
• Collaborates to implement IEPs and Behavior Plans.
• Monitors behavior plans with liaison guidance.
• Collects educational and behavioral data.
• Assists with feeding, hygiene and toileting as necessary.
• Prepares instructional materials and supports learning environments.
• Facilitates peer interactions and participates in meetings.

Connaissances

Data collection

Communication

Collaboration

Formation

ParaPro exam

Associate degree

Description du poste

PARAPROFESSIONALS (PROGRAM, ELEMENTARY LEVEL)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Medway Public Schools is seeking to fill the following position(s) for the 2026-2027 school year:

PROGRAM PARAPROFESSIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS

• College degree or successful completion of ParaPro exam is preferred.
• Such alternatives as the superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable.

REPORTS TO

• Building principal

JOB GOAL

• To provide intense monitoring and intervention with students, under the weekly direction of liaisons, specialists, and/or classroom instructors, in providing students with a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

• Maintains confidentiality of student information and records.
• Participates as a member of a collaborative team to assist in the implementation of IEP's and/or Behavior Treatment/Discrete Trial/Fade Plans for students with special needs.
• Follows with fidelity, and monitors with support of the liaison, Behavior/Treatment/Discrete TriaVFade Plans with minimal guidance.
• Collects educational and behavioral data
• Assists with feeding, hygiene and toileting as necessary.
• Works cooperatively and with colleagues; accepts delegated responsibilities; takes initiative when appropriate; and maintains effective, ongoing communication with staff (and parents when directed).
• Follows a pre-set plan or study guide when directed by the liaison, specialist, or cooperating general education instructor.
• Prepares instructional materials and provisions for the learning environment as directed.
• Works effectively with both large and/or small groups of students and in 1: I tutorials.
• Assists in facilitating and modeling appropriate peer interactions.
• Attends meetings and workshops and participates in professional development opportunities.
• Performs additional duties as assigned by the director of student services, principal, evaluation team supervisor, or teacher.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

• Employees must be able to complete district approved de-escalation/restraint training without modification.
• Employees are frequently required to stand, walk, sit, use hands (reach with hands/arms), kneel, or crouch.
• The employee must be able to respond to emergency situations (e.g. injured student, fights, behavior problems, abusive students, etc.)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

• Work year and salary in accordance with the current Paraprofessionals' Unit contract.

OPTIONAL BENEFITS INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

• Blue Cross Blue Shield medical insurance
• Altus dental insurance
• Altus vision insurance
• Boston Mutual life insurance
• AllState cancer/Disability insurance
• 403b/457b retirement savings
• Flex spending account (medical and/or dependent care)
• Employee assistance programs

Qualified applicants are asked to submit: Resume, three (3) references, and transcripts/certifications.

Location(s)

Medway Public Schools Burke-Memorial Elementary School - Medway, Massachusetts

McGovern Elementary School - Medway, Massachusetts

Job Details

Job ID: 5980132

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 03, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $25,417 to $32,208 Per Year

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Mission & Vision & Core Values

Mission: The Medway Public Schools, in partnership with the community, creates an academically challenging, safe, and supportive learning environment that promotes the pursuit of excellence for all. Vision: The Medway Public Schools aspires to provide all students with a comprehensive, equitable academic program that engages, challenges, and supports all students to apply knowledge, develop talents and skills, think independently, work collaboratively, and become informed, responsible, and productive citizens of a global community. Core Values: Active continuous learning, Equity and empowerment, Relationships characterized by trust and mutual respect, Comprehensive wellness... For all!

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Darrin Reynolds , Principal
• 16 Cassidy Lane
• Medway, Massachusetts 02053
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]