Instructional Assistant - Manchester, NH
- Manchester, NH, United States
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Now is the perfect time to make a difference as a paraprofessional supporting a bright high school senior near Manchester, NH. This contract position offers an opportunity to provide steady emotional encouragement, academic guidance, and reliable transit companionship for a student who is sweet and mild-manneredthough she may occasionally be resistant to support.
Key Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a paraprofessional, teachers aide, or similar educational support role
- Patience, empathy, and a calm demeanor for standby emotional support
- Punctuality and reliabilitytimely arrival is essential to utilize district transportation
- Strong interpersonal skills to foster a trusting relationship with the student
- Ability to support learning, with emphasis on high school history coursework
- Willingness to travel between locations as needed (district-provided bus and internship site)
- Flexibility during Friday internship/flex days to assist both on- and off-site
- Availability for an immediate start, with readiness to complete required Vector training
Core Responsibilities:
- Ride the district bus from Sanborn High School to Impact Academy in Dover and back, Monday through Thursday, accompanying the student as a supportive presence throughout
- Offer academic assistance after returning to the high school, focusing on coursework completion (mainly history)
- On Fridays, accompany the student to a 5-hour car detailing internship, ensuring emotional support and safety
- Remain flexible on Fridays; if the student does not require support, assist with other duties at the high school
This role will have you working 3537 hours per week, making a direct impact during a pivotal year for the student.
Ready to help a student succeed while advancing your own experience? Submit your resume and a candidate profile today for immediate consideration.
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