Classroom Paraprofessional Grades 3-5 Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Classroom Paraprofessional Grades 3-5
Springfield International Charter School
Springfield International Charter School – Springfield, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5241221

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Jun 17, 2025

Starting Date:

To Be Determined
Job Description
Performs a variety of paraprofessional curricular, instructional, clerical, and support tasks to support teachers and other professional staff in a general or special education classroom or learning environment; assists with the daily management of the students and classroom.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Performs curricular, instructional, clerical, and support tasks to assist teachers and other professional staff in a classroom or other instructional setting.
• Works with the teacher to provide instructional or developmental activities for a general or special education population.
• Performs remedial instruction or tasks to reinforce learning initiated by a teacher or professional staff.
• Works with students requiring individual or close attention.
• Observes and assists individual students experiencing difficulties.
• Assists the teacher with the development of individualized programs.
• Prepares a variety of instructional materials and reports, as requested.
• Works with individuals or small groups of students.
• Reads to children, listens to their recitations, and suggests improvements.
• Monitors groups of students engaged in drawing, writing, independent study, or similar work while the teacher is otherwise occupied.
• Assists with teaching classes of basic skills and may monitor a computer, writing, or other technology laboratories under general supervision.
• May assist with instructing students with special needs under the supervision of the teacher, including monitoring students on independent work.
• Supervises and monitors students in off-site vocational training and community travel settings, as assigned.
• Helps maintain order and discipline and assists with managing the behavior of students, including crisis management.
• Proctors tests and examinations, corrects and scores objective tests.
• Maintains inventory and distributes textbooks and other instructional materials.
• Assists with maintenance of files containing student work and evaluation and assessment data.
• Continues instructional activities during the teacher’s absence from the classroom; assists with routine care, including personal hygiene, feeding and other tasks, as required or requested.
• On occasion, serves as a substitute teacher.
• Performs related duties as required or assigned.

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$20 to $25 Per Hour