Special Education Paraprofessional: Support & Growth

Foxborough Regional Charter School; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxborough Regional Charter School invites applications for a Paraprofessional supporting students across elementary to high school with special education and ELL programming.

Under supervision of teachers and administrators, the paraprofessional assists with instruction, behavior support, data collection, and accommodations, contributing to an inclusive, anti-racist learning environment.

Qualifications

• Associate's degree or 48 college credits required.
• Safety Care certification or ability to certify.
• Experience with students with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to take initiative and work independently.
• Ability to de-escalate behaviors with a calm, neutral demeanor.
• Reliable and well-organized with sound judgment.
• Effective oral and written communication.
• Deep commitment to DEI and anti-bias education.
• Background checks including CORI clearance and fingerprinting.
• Authorized to work in the United States by first day of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher in instructing an individual student across settings as directed.
• Support classroom management and instructional delivery.
• Provide reinforcement for material taught by the teacher.
• Assist with enrichment and remedial work.
• Assist students in testing as needed.
• Implement accommodations/modifications per IEP.
• Maintain student data as directed by staff.
• Follow behavior support plans as provided.
• Incorporate learning styles and development into instruction.
• Adapt assistance based on guidance from teachers.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Initiative

Independence

De-escalation

Organization

DEI commitment

Education

Associate's degree or 48 college credits

Safety Care certification

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Foxborough Regional Charter School invites applications for a Paraprofessional supporting students across elementary to high school with special education and ELL programming.

Under supervision of teachers and administrators, the paraprofessional assists with instruction, behavior support, data collection, and accommodations, contributing to an inclusive, anti-racist learning environment.