Pre-K 1:1 Paraprofessional - Special Education

Fall River Public Schools; United States; On-site; USD 29,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Fall River Public Schools seeks a Pre-K 1:1 Paraprofessional for Special Education at the Early Learning Center.

The role involves assisting in instruction and supervision of students, and collaborating with teachers and staff in curriculum-related activities. Candidates should relate well to students and adults, and meet NCLB qualifications or have an Associates Degree or Para Pro certification.

Qualifications

• Associates degree or Para Pro certification required.
• Ability to relate well with students and adults.
• NCLB qualified (Para Pro or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Relate well with students and adults.
• Be generally responsible to the curriculum supervisor.
• Participate in staff development workshops, training sessions, meetings, and/or other activities organized by the curriculum supervisor, or the program director.
• Be directly responsible to the teacher for activities related to instruction and program implementation.
• Assist and work under the supervision of the teacher in: Providing individualized instructional services; Preparing instructional materials; Organizing instructional areas.
• Be responsible to school principals for non-instructional duties that fall within guidelines; Participate in program evaluations and needs assessment procedures.

Skills

Student interaction

Classroom supervision

Communication skills

Education

Associates degree or Para Pro certification

Job description

Pre-K 1:1 Paraprofessional - Special Education JobID: 679

• Date Posted:
  8/28/2026
• Location:
  Early Learning Center

POSITION:

PARAPROFESSIONAL

QUALIFICATIONS

• Ability to relate well with students and other adults
• Ability to assist in the instruction and supervision of students
• NCLB Qualified (Associates Degree or Para Pro Test (Praxis)

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ability to relate well with students and other adults
• To be generally responsible to the curriculum supervisor
• To participate in staff development workshops, training sessions, meetings, and/or other activities organized by the curriculum supervisor, or the program director
• To be directly responsible to the teacher for activities related to instruction and program implementation
• To assist and work under the supervision of the teacher in:
• Providing individualized instructional services
• Preparing instructional materials
• Organizing instructional areas
• To be responsible to school principals for non-instructional duties that fall within guidelines
• To participate in program evaluations and needs assessment procedures

SALARY AND TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

In accordance with the Fall River Paraprofessionals contract.Employment is contingent upon job performance, program needs, and funding. Salary includes a 183 day work year, with 210 paid days per year (including vacation and paid holidays).

The Fall River Public School District is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status or active military status, mental illness, political affiliation, genetic information or disability. All candidates are encouraged to apply.