Elementary Paraeducators

Elementary Paraeducators Colchester School District Porters Point School - Colchester, Vermont Open in Google Maps Malletts Bay School - Colchester, Vermont Open in

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5754317

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Aug 17, 2026 Job Description Colchester School District is seeking Elementary Paraeducators for the 2026-2027 school year!

POSITION TITLE

Elementary Paraeducator

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

The Paraeducator will assist classroom teachers and/or instructional support service teachers in meeting the instructional needs of assigned students.

WAGE CATEGORY

Grades 1-5, depending on education. Non-Exempt (hourly)

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT

Per School Board and Support Staff Agreement if position exceeds 20 hours per week; otherwise, per current Handbook for Non-Union Support Staff Personnel.

REPORTS TO

Building Principal or Designee

EVALUATION

Performance in this position will be evaluated annually, in person and in writing, by the Building Principal or Designee in consultation with classroom teachers and/or instructional support service teachers, coordinators and/or administrators. This evaluation process will be consistent with that described in the School Board/Support Staff Agreement.

QUALIFICATIONS

Experience and/or demonstrated ability working with students. Skill in curriculum adaptation, behavior management techniques, and record keeping. Title 1 Paraeducators will be required to have a Bachelor's Degree.

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES

Implement lesson plans (prepared by classroom teachers) for students individually, in small groups, or within classrooms, as assigned. Assist instructional support service teachers and/or classroom teachers as planned and requested. Supervise and manage students, as assigned. Correct student work; assist with routine clerical functions. Assist in organizing special events and/or student activities. Implement curriculum adaptations; follow behavioral management plans, and collect/maintain data files. Participate in training prior to working with students on confidentiality and other necessary instructional strategies as determined by Building Administrators and Special Education staff. Perform other duties as assigned by the principal, other administrators, and/or designated teachers.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Noise Level in the work environment is moderate Occasionally exposed to outside weather conditions

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, or handle Regularly required to talk and hear Occasionally required to stand and walk Regularly required to reach with hands and arms Occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds

Position Type:

Full-time Salary:

$17 to $28

Per Hour Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Welcome to Porters Point School, Malletts Bay School Part of the Colchester School District, Porters Point School is a K through 2nd Grade elementary school., Part of the Colchester School District, Malletts Bay School is located in beautiful Colchester, Vermont. Malletts Bay School is a fair and welcoming community of life-long learners who strive to do our best, and who think not only what is -- but what can be.

We do this through:

Providing a safe, caring, and respectful environment, Exploring academic fields of knowledge, Using a variety of instructional strategies and Integrating technology. Job Requirements Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Carrie Lutz , Director of Special Education P.O. Box 27 Colchester, Vermont 05446

Phone:

802-264-5999

Fax:

802-863-4774

Email:

Carrie.

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