Classroom Assistant | Putney, Vermont

Step into a rewarding full-time opportunity supporting high school students as a contract paraprofessional and behavior specialist. Four positions are available for dedicated and compassionate professionals to work with a high school caseload, supporting students with mild to moderate needs. You’ll have the chance to make a daily impact through a mix of one-on-one, small group, and classroom-based support.

Desired backgrounds and qualities:

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Experience as a paraprofessional or background in educational or behavioral support
• Understanding of strategies to assist students with mild to moderate needs
• Flexibility to work in various settings: 1:1, small groups, and the classroom
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with both colleagues and students
• Positive attitude and a commitment to student success

Key responsibilities:

• Assist high school students in reaching academic and behavioral goals as outlined by educators or specialists
• Implement behavioral strategies and provide encouragement in a supportive manner
• Adapt to different learning situations, working both independently with students and in a team-oriented environment
• Offer support to teachers by helping with daily activities, reinforcing lessons, and managing classroom routines
• Track and communicate progress of assigned students in collaboration with the educational team

This is a full-time contract opportunity. Interviews are being scheduled for next week, so prompt inquiries are encouraged!

If you’re ready to play a vital role in empowering high school students and supporting their success, apply today to secure your interview. Your dedication will help create a positive learning environment—don’t miss your chance to make a meaningful difference!

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.