Instructional Assistant - Burlington, Massachusetts

Exciting opportunity for passionate individuals interested in supporting students as Teaching Assistants/Paraprofessionals in a vibrant educational environment near Burlington, MA! This contract role offers the chance to make a lasting impact by assisting both teachers and students in the classroom. The school is eager to welcome two more dedicated professionals to collaborate closely with educators, fostering a supportive and encouraging learning atmosphere.

Desired Skills & Experience:

• Prior experience working as a Paraprofessional or Teaching Assistant, especially in school settings
• Strong communication skills and a compassionate approach with students of diverse backgrounds and needs
• Ability to follow teacher directions, provide individualized support, and maintain confidentiality
• Adaptability and flexibility when assisting multiple classrooms or grade levels
• Positive attitude toward fostering growth and independence in students
• Collaborative spirit and willingness to work as part of an educational team

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teachers with classroom management, instruction, and various activities
• Assist students one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons and encourage learning progress
• Help implement individualized education programs (IEPs) as directed by instructional staff
• Monitor student behavior and provide guidance to maintain a nurturing environment
• Prepare classroom materials, assist in routines, and support daily operations as needed

You will enjoy working in a school dedicated to student success, growth, and inclusion, while gaining valuable experience in the education field. The role offers a structured, supportive environment with the potential for personal and professional development.

If you thrive in a collaborative, student-focused setting and are excited to make a meaningful contribution, this contract opportunity is perfect for you. Apply today to help shape positive educational experiences for students and become an integral part of their journey!

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.12 to $35.12. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.