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Start date: August 24, 2026
Experience working with young children.
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Northampton Public Schools
PARAEDUCATOR
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What they do
A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
$41,845 / year median in Massachusetts
+9% projected growth
Job Description
PARAEDUCATOR 4.3 4.3
out of 5 stars Leeds, MA 01053 $24.92 - $31.44 an hour - Full-time Northampton Public Schools 7 reviews $24.92 - $31.44 an hour - Full-time Leeds Elementary School Paraeducator (1)32.50 hours per week Monday through Friday from 7:25 a.m. 2:25 p.m.Hourly Pay Rate:
$24.92 - $31.44 based on experience.Start date: August 24, 2026
Minimum Qualifications:
High school diploma, or equivalent.Associates degree or its equivalent:
ParaPro or similar assessment program certificate, or 48 hours college credits preferred. Professional development as required.Experience working with young children.