Addison Central School DistrictParaprofessional-Extracurricular Student Support2026-2027 Addison Central School District is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Paraprofessional to support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) during extracurricular activities. This position is event-based, with working hours occurring strictly during the specific schedules and times of the designated clubs, sports, or after-school programs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct, one-on-one or small-group support to students with special needs to ensure full, safe participation in extracurricular activities
- Assist with physical accessibility, social interaction, communication, and behavioral support as outlined in the student's IEP
- Collaborate with club advisors, coaches, and special education staff to implement necessary accommodations and modifications
- Promote student independence, confidence, and positive peer engagement during events
- Ensure student safety during transitions, activities, and designated transportation times.
Qualifications:
- High School Diploma or equivalent required (Associates Degree or Paraeducator Certification preferred)
- Prior experience working with children or young adults with special needs and personal care, preferably in an educational or recreational setting
- Patience, adaptability, and strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to pass required background checks and child safety screenings
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Schedule & Compensation:
Hours:
After school from 3:30pm
Note:
Compensation and work hours strictly cover the specific duration of each assigned activity.
Pay range: $22.88-29.08/hour
Location:
Middlebury Union Middle SchoolApply by submitting a letter of interest, resume, and three current reference letters via School Spring. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. E.O.E.