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Walpole Public Schools
Extended Day Program - Assistant
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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
Job Description
Extended Day Program - Assistant Walpole Public Schools - 4.1 Walpole, MA Job Details Part-time $16.00 - $24.35 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Flexible schedule Qualifications High school diploma or GED Full Job Description School Year 2026/2027 Extended Day Assistant Application We are hiring for multiple roles for the 2026/2027 school year, including Extended Day Site Coordinators, Assistant Site Coordinators, and Assistants. Ideal candidates are responsible, energetic, and committed to working with students in a supportive educational setting. The Extended Day Assistant is Responsible for: Greeting and interacting with parents/students at arrival and departure times. (Get to know their names). Responsible for seeing to the welfare, health, and safety of each child. Bringing any information or requests from families to the Site Coordinator. Working with staff to clean room areas thoroughly. All materials are to be returned to their original place. Actively participate in physical activities with children such as sports, playground, gym, etc. Attending all staff meetings, workshops, in-house training, and safety trainings. At all times, assistants need to be aware of the position of the children as well as the well-being of each child. Children should never be left alone. Providing students with opportunities to engage with a variety of games, building materials, and other available activities. Planning and running scheduled activities at the direction of the Site Coordinator Bringing student issues to the Site Coordinator or Assistant Site Coordinator for support. Assistants report directly to the Site Coordinator and Assistant Site Coordinator.