Instructional Aide - Springfield, MA

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a Paraprofessional in an elementary setting near Springfield, MA. This full-time role starts as soon as possible and provides the chance to make a daily, positive impact by working both within classroom groups and one-on-one with students, including those in inclusive and intensive autism programs.

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or similar support role in a school setting
• Ability to effectively assist students with diverse learning needs, including those with autism
• Comfort working with elementary-aged children across various learning environments
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills to coordinate with teachers and other school staff
• Patience, adaptability, and a nurturing approach to student engagement

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer classroom support under the supervision of lead teachers, fostering a positive learning space
• Provide individualized assistance to students, including those requiring intensive support
• Support daily routines, academic activities, and social integration for students within inclusion and specialized classrooms
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and ensuring a structured, safe environment
• Participate in team meetings and contribute observations regarding student progress
• Help prepare instructional materials and adapt lessons as needed to meet diverse student needs

Take advantage of a full-time contract opportunity with a prompt start, where your dedication will be valued and your efforts truly matter in students' educational journeys. If you are driven to help students thrive, ready to work collaboratively with educators, and eager to make a lasting contribution in an inclusive elementary environment, we would love to connect with you.

Apply today to begin a meaningful role supporting students and teachers as a valued paraprofessional!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.53. 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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