Classroom Aide | Derry, New Hampshire

Step into a meaningful role supporting student success as a 1:1 Paraeducator, partnering directly with a determined fourth-grade student who benefits from a structured and authoritative approach. Customize your schedule with either a part-time opportunity (Monday to Wednesday) or embrace a full-time path (Monday to Friday, involving travel between two sites) for the upcoming school year.

Your primary focus will be building trust, setting clear boundaries, and fostering independence for a student who thrives on consistency and structure. The role calls for someone with outstanding behavior management skills and an ability to establish a strong, positive presence in daily interactions. Your expertise will empower the student to achieve academic and social growth.

Desired Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Para Certification, Associate’s degree, or Praxis strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience working one-on-one with students, especially those requiring behavioral or developmental support
• Proven ability to maintain firmness, consistency, and clear expectations, with an empathetic yet authoritative demeanor
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Capable of managing and de-escalating behaviors in a calm, professional manner

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide personalized guidance and instructional support on a 1:1 basis with a fourth-grade female student
• Set and reinforce clear behavioral expectations, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment
• Track and report progress, collaborating regularly with teaching staff to support student plans
• Help implement strategies fostering independence in the classroom and beyond
• Adapt support based on evolving student needs across varied situations

This contract role offers the chance to create a lasting, positive impact with flexibility in schedule and the support of a dedicated team. Your skills will make a difference every day.

Ready to inspire growth and foster resilience in a student? Submit your blinded resume highlighting your direct 1:1 experience and expertise in maintaining a firm, supportive presence. Apply today and help shape a brighter path forward!