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Soliant Health

Para Professional in Quincy, MA

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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

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Job Description

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into an impactful role supporting students' growth and success as a full-time contract paraprofessional. You will play a key part in a dynamic educational setting, working 32.5 hours each week to make a positive difference in the lives of learners with developmental needs.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
Experience as a paraprofessional or similar support role in a school environment is preferred Familiarity working with students with developmental needs and a compassionate, patient approach Ability to collaborate well with teachers, support staff, and families Strong communication skills and adaptability in a dynamic classroom High school diploma or equivalent is required; relevant coursework or paraprofessional certification a plus
Responsibilities:
Provide hands-on instructional and behavioral support to students in developmental classrooms Collaborate with lead teachers to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) Assist students with classroom activities, ensuring participation and engagement Foster a nurturing, inclusive environment that encourages student growth and independence Support students' needs with daily routines, mobility, and learning materials Help manage classroom organization and contribute to a positive educational atmosphere Working in this role, you will develop strong relationships with students and educational staff, witnessing first-hand the progress and achievements of those you support. This is an excellent opportunity to build your experience in special education, gain invaluable skills, and have a direct impact in an engaging and supportive school setting. If you are motivated to make a meaningful difference every day, we invite you to apply today and take the next step in your career supporting student development. 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 . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance