Special Education Paraprofessional — TLC, 30 hrs/wk

Peabody Public Schools; Peabody (MA); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Peabody Public Schools in Peabody, Massachusetts is seeking a Paraprofessional for the TLC Special Education program. The position is 30 hours per week with immediate start.

Duties include assisting students individually or in groups, supporting instructional activities, and maintaining positive classroom dynamics. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with further education options including an Associate’s degree or 48 college credits.

Qualifications

• Assist students individually, in small groups, or in a large group using varied strategies to present or reinforce learning.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• CPI training (crisis prevention intervention) must be completed in the paraprofessional’s first year.

Responsibilities

• Assist students individually, in small groups, or in a large group, using a variety of strategies and techniques to present or reinforce learning.
• Maintain effective communication with students, parents, and staff.
• Serve with CPI training within the first year of employment.
• Demonstrate ability to use or learn appropriate technology.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

CPI training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associate's degree or higher

48 credit hours completed

Massachusetts Parapro or WorkKeys assessment

Job description

Peabody Public Schools in Peabody, Massachusetts is seeking a Paraprofessional for the TLC Special Education program. The position is 30 hours per week with immediate start.

Duties include assisting students individually or in groups, supporting instructional activities, and maintaining positive classroom dynamics. The candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, with further education options including an Associate’s degree or 48 college credits.