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Belmonte Steam Academy
Belmonte Upper Elementary Paraprofessional REPOST
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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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Belmonte Upper Elementary Paraprofessional REPOST
Saugus Public Schools
Belmonte Steam Academy - Saugus, Massachusetts Job Details
Job ID:
5882922Application Deadline:
Posted until filledPosted:
YesterdayStarting Date:
Aug 31, 2026 Job DescriptionStatement of Duties:
- Assists in the teaching process and works directly with children under the direction and supervision of the classroom teacher or Special Needs teacher in class support.
- Assists in toileting certain handicapped children.
- Lifts and carries certain handicapped children.
- Responsible for other general duties as indicated by the teacher, principal, Executive Director of Pupil Personnel Services, directives of the Superintendent of Schools or his/her designee, and policies of the Saugus School Committee.
Qualifications:
- Prefer prior experience with children in a school or similar setting.
- Meets criteria for paraprofessionals as established by MA DESE (DOE) Standards; minimum of Associates Degree Or 48 credit equivalent or Highly Qualified according to District standards
- Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable.