Pre-K Special Education Paraprofessional (PT, Sub)

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 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.