Parapro | Wilmington, Massachusetts

Wilmington,MA 31 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

A K-12 educational setting in Wilmington, MA, is seeking two Paraprofessionals to support students throughout the school year under a contract term. These roles focus on providing direct assistance to students with diverse needs, including specialized support for life skills development.

Position 1: Life Skills Educational Assistant
Schedule: 8:00 AM to 2:35 PM
This position involves working closely with students requiring additional support to develop their life skills in an inclusive, structured environment. The ideal candidate will contribute to fostering a safe, encouraging atmosphere conducive to learning and personal growth.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Assisting with daily instructional activities tailored to student life skills development
  • Supporting classroom management and safety procedures
  • Collaborating with educators and specialists to implement individualized education plans
  • Monitoring student progress and reporting observations to instructional staff
  • Promoting student independence and positive social interactions

Preferred qualifications:

  • Experience working in K-12 educational settings as a paraprofessional or teaching assistant
  • Ability to work effectively with students with diverse learning needs
  • Safety Care Certification is preferred but not required
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Patience, reliability, and a commitment to student success

This is a full-time contract position for the current school year. The role offers an opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a supportive educational community.

Candidates interested in contributing to student development and success through hands-on support are encouraged to apply. Please submit your application to be considered for this vital paraprofessional position.

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.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement