Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Bring your passion for supporting students to a rewarding contract opportunity near Colchester, VT. If you excel as a paraprofessional and are open to working in a more rural setting, this full-time position awaits your skills and commitment. This role focuses on providing dedicated support to elementary-aged students, both one-on-one and in small groups. As part of a welcoming school community, you'll help foster a positive learning environment, supporting students' academic and social growth.

Qualifications:

Prior experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting is highly preferred Ability to build rapport with young learners and encourage positive behavior Reliable transportation and willingness to commute to a picturesque rural location Flexibility, patience, and strong communication skills High school diploma or equivalent (additional certification as a paraprofessional is a plus)

Key Responsibilities:

Provide individualized or small group assistance to students, following teacher-developed plans Support children's engagement with classroom activities and assignments Monitor and encourage student progress, adapting support strategies as needed Assist teachers in maintaining a structured, supportive environment Collaborate with staff to implement behavioral interventions and educational accommodations

Benefits and Perks:

Experience meaningful, hands-on work with young students Full-time hours with consistent schedule Opportunity to make a real difference within an inclusive school community This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with students and thrives in a setting where their impact is visible day-to-day. If you're ready to take on a fulfilling paraprofessional role and are comfortable with a scenic commute, we would love to connect with you. Apply today to help shape the learning experience for students who need your support! Compensation for this position ranges from $15.50 to $35.50. 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