Pre-K Classroom Aide — Path to Lead Teaching

Match-Education; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 47,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Match Charter Public School in Boston (Hyde Park Campus) seeks a PreK Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports the lead teacher in a Pre-K classroom, with hours 7:00am-2:45pm (Wednesday 7:00-4:30pm).

Salary is $52,499 per year, with potential for higher with relevant experience. Ideal candidates have classroom experience, the ability to work in a diverse, multilingual environment, and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• prior classroom experience, ideally in early childhood
• ability to anticipate learning, social, and environmental needs of students
• desire to continually improve practice by accepting feedback
• ability to work well on a team and support others
• belief that all students can and will succeed
• patience and willingness to go the extra mile

Responsibilities

• Work with students in instructional activities under the lead teacher
• Assist with academic, functional and/or designed instructional activities
• Support individual students and help explain material
• Communicate with teachers and parents regarding student progress
• Ensure safety of disruptive students as needed
• Provide clerical and material support to teachers
• Supervise students during non-instructional times
• Uphold high academic and behavioral expectations
• Participate in professional development activities

Skills

Classroom experience

Teamwork

Patience

Willingness to learn

US work authorization

Job description

Match Charter Public School in Boston (Hyde Park Campus) seeks a PreK Paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports the lead teacher in a Pre-K classroom, with hours 7:00am-2:45pm (Wednesday 7:00-4:30pm).

Salary is $52,499 per year, with potential for higher with relevant experience. Ideal candidates have classroom experience, the ability to work in a diverse, multilingual environment, and a collaborative mindset.