Instructional Assistant - Newport, New Hampshire

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students by supporting their educational journeys for the 2026-2027 school year. This full-time contract opportunity seeks dedicated paraprofessional educators available from September 2026 through June 2027. Work closely with middle or high school students, empowering them both academically and socially while fostering a positive classroom environment. Multiple vacancies are available, offering you the chance to collaborate with skilled educators and impact diverse learners.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience in a paraprofessional, classroom assistant, or student support role is highly valued
• Ability to follow teacher directives and implement individualized education plans (IEPs)
• Strong communication, patience, and teamwork skills
• Flexibility to adapt to changing classroom scenarios and student needs
• Commitment to professionalism, reliability, and confidentiality

Primary Responsibilities:

• Support instructional activities and reinforce lesson content under the guidance of a licensed teacher
• Assist students with assignments, organization, and engagement throughout the school day
• Provide 1:1 or small group support, including adapting tasks for diverse learning styles and needs
• Help manage classroom behavior and promote a positive, inclusive atmosphere
• Collaborate with staff and participate in training or professional development as needed
• Foster independence and self-advocacy in students

This is a rewarding contract role offering consistent Monday through Friday hours, with scheduling flexibility between 32 and 37.5 hours weekly. Apply your passion for student success in a supportive educational setting where your efforts will be valued throughout the academic year.

Ready to inspire and support students in a dynamic school environment? Submit your application today and embark on a fulfilling role for the upcoming school year!