Para Professional in Derry, NH

Step into a rewarding opportunity supporting an elementary student as a 1:1 paraprofessional in a vibrant educational environment. This contract position runs through June 2027, offering the chance to make a significant impact in a young learners life. Work closely with a kindergarten student as part of a dedicated team, helping the student thrive in the classroom and beyond.

What were seeking:

• Previous paraprofessional experience, especially working with elementary-aged children
• Strong background in behavioral support for students ages 5-7
• Ability to implement positive behavioral interventions and strategies
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills for partnering with teachers, staff, and families
• Professional, patient, and flexible disposition
• Experience in a school setting is essential; RBT certification is not required, but behavior support experience is a must

Key responsibilities:

• Serve as a dedicated 1:1 support for a kindergarten student, focusing on their behavioral and academic needs
• Apply individualized interventions and de-escalation techniques as necessary
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and encouraging classroom environment
• Assist the classroom teacher in implementing instructional activities and academic modifications
• Document progress and collaborate on ongoing support strategies with the education team

This role offers you a consistent schedule of 32-35 hours per week within a collaborative and caring school community. Youll have the opportunity to help shape a childs early educational experience while expanding your own expertise in behavioral support.

If youre passionate about guiding young learners and making a difference, this is your chance to shine. Submit your application today to be considered for this fulfilling paraprofessional opportunity!