Para Professional in Burlington, VT

Bring your dedication and positive energy to an inspiring educational environment as a paraprofessional supporting elementary students. This contract role offers a rewarding opportunity for those passionate about making a difference, with your days spent guiding and assisting students in a close-knit, engaging school community. The position is located near Burlington, VT, at a welcoming elementary school nestled in a peaceful, more remote setting—ideal for someone who enjoys meaningful work with a touch of adventure in their commute.

Desired Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a school support role
• Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning atmosphere
• Patience, adaptability, and enthusiasm for working with young learners
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with students and staff
• Reliability in maintaining consistent attendance
• Comfortable with a commute to a remote but supportive school setting

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide 1:1 or small group support for students who benefit from extra assistance
• Collaborate with teachers to help implement individualized educational plans
• Assist in creating a nurturing environment that encourages student growth
• Support classroom activities, organization, and transitions
• Encourage student independence and celebrate their achievements
• Maintain open communication with instructional staff and school leadership

This is your chance to play a significant role in helping students thrive, while enjoying the personal fulfillment that comes from truly making a difference. The position runs full time throughout the school day, offering a stable schedule and a valued place on a caring support staff.

Ready to have a positive impact in a wonderful educational setting? Submit your application today to take the next step in your career as a dedicated school paraprofessional!

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.50 to $35.50. 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.