Special Education Para Professional in Putney, VT

Make a meaningful impact supporting students as a behavior support professional in a dynamic educational environment near Putney, VT. With several positions available at elementary, middle, and high school levels, you’ll join a dedicated team focused on revitalizing the behavior program and launching innovative pilot projects for the 26/27 academic year. Reporting to a new district BCBA, this role provides a collaborative atmosphere and the chance to work with a diverse team dedicated to student growth and success.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Paraprofessional, RBT, ABA provider, or in a related behavior support role in school settings
• Understanding of behavior intervention strategies and positive behavioral supports
• Ability to collaborate with educators, administrators, and clinical supervisors
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for engaging with students and colleagues
• Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment

Primary Responsibilities:

• Deliver direct behavior support to students individually and in small groups under the supervision of the district BCBA
• Implement intervention plans designed by BCBAs or special education professionals
• Collect and document data on student progress and behaviors
• Contribute to the development of behavior intervention strategies and support the implementation of pilot projects
• Communicate regularly with the supervising BCBA and participate in team meetings

Roles are full-time contract positions, 35-37.5 hours per week, with coverage needed from August 26, 2026 through June 14, 2027. There are multiple openings: three at elementary, two at middle school, and two at high school, providing opportunities to support students across grade levels.

If you have a passion for helping students reach their full potential and want to contribute to innovative behavior programs, we’d love to connect with you. Submit your resume today to take your next step in making a difference in education!

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.