SY 2026-2027 ESL Paraprofessional - RISE Academy

SY 2026-2027 ESL

Paraprofessional

• RISE Academy Lawrence Public Schools RISE Academy
• Lawrence, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5635821

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Re-Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Immediately Job Description RISE Academy is an alternative high school within Lawrence Public Schools. RISE is a trauma-informed school, grounded in restorative justice, that values relationships and mutual respect with the belief that all students want to be successful in school. RISE students learn in a competency-based structure in an academic and social-emotional program that works to prepare students for an ever-changing world after high school. RISE Academy is looking for a dynamic person to add to our team as a Paraprofessional. The qualified paraprofessional will have some experience supporting high school students not only academically but also social emotionally. This position will support our ESL students in the classroom. The paraprofessional is responsible for supporting the classroom teacher and students in activities directly related to education in the classroom. The ideal candidate possesses a belief that all students are capable of learning. Job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in the education and social development of students under the direction and guidance of general or special education teachers (remotely and/or in person)
• Providing support for students as determined by needs
• Assisting in administration of state/district wide assessments
• Implementing small group instruction as directed by the lead teacher, in a variety of content areas
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information
• Managing student behavior under the direction of lead classroom teacher
• Completing additional duties as assigned
• Substitutes teach as needed

Position Type:

Full-time