Instructional Assistant - Scarborough, ME

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding educational setting supporting students as a paraprofessional. This contract role offers the chance to work alongside dedicated educators, providing vital assistance to learners in a dynamic and inclusive school environment. As an educational technician, you’ll play a key part in fostering students’ growth and helping teachers deliver engaging lessons.

In this setting, successful candidates are enthusiastic about making a positive impact on students’ daily experiences and learning outcomes. You’ll work under the guidance of certified teachers and collaborate closely with school staff to provide both instructional and behavioral support.

Key Qualifications:

• At least 2 years of completed college coursework required; preference for candidates with 3 years, qualifying as an Ed Tech III or BHP
• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or educational technician is highly valued
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability to support students with diverse learning needs
• Reliable, punctual, and professional

Primary Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in classroom management and instructional activities
• Provide support for students individually or in small groups to reinforce academic lessons
• Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and behavior intervention strategies
• Monitor student progress and communicate observations to instructional staff
• Support students with special needs in both academic and behavioral areas
• Maintain an encouraging, safe, and inclusive classroom atmosphere

If you’re ready to engage directly with students and contribute meaningfully within a supportive school community, this opportunity is an excellent fit. Apply today to continue your career as a valued educational technician, making a real difference in students’ lives!

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