Para Professional in Brockton, MA
- Brockton, MA, United States
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $30.00.
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Original job description
Experience a rewarding opportunity as a full-time, school-based paraprofessional, making a meaningful impact in the lives of preschool children with special needs. This contract position is located near Brockton, MA, and provides a supportive environment where your expertise and compassion will help foster growth and success for young learners.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a paraprofessional in a school setting highly preferred
- Background or training in special education or early childhood development is a plus
- Genuine passion for working with preschool-age children who have special needs
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with teachers, therapists, and families
- Ability to be patient, flexible, and attentive to individual student needs
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work full-time during school hours
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct classroom support to preschool students with special needs under the supervision of a certified teacher
- Assist with implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and lesson activities geared toward student abilities
- Offer one-on-one and small group support to enhance learning and social development
- Help with daily routines, including mobility, feeding, and personal care as needed
- Adapt classroom materials to meet diverse learning styles and needs
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and report observations to educators
- Foster a positive, encouraging, and inclusive classroom atmosphere
Benefits and Perks:
- Collaborative and nurturing school community
- Opportunity to make a real difference, supporting both students and teachers
- Valuable experience for those pursuing a long-term career in education or special education
- Structured schedule aligning with school hours and calendar
If you are dedicated, compassionate, and ready to take on this vital role, we encourage you to apply now and help shape brighter futures for preschool children with special needs!
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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Skills
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Personal care