Student Specific Paraprofessional

Leicester Public Schools Leicester Elementary School - Leicester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Student Specific Paraprofessional Leicester Public Schools Leicester Elementary School - Leicester, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Job Details Job ID: 5877397 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Aug 10, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026 Instructional Support > Individual Aide Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Job Description

TITLE:

Student Specific Paraprofessional

REPORTS TO:

Building principal or designee, under the direction of the teacher

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associates degree, two years of college, or passed state assessment required as to ability to assist in the instruction of math, reading, and writing, preferred. Special education experience is strongly preferred. Job Responsibilities The Student Specific Paraprofessional is expected to support student’s health care needs and life skills development. In carrying out these responsibilities, the paraprofessional shall: Instruct student(s) as assigned Follow student specific programming Collect and graph data, if necessary Provide reinforcement strategies Use appropriate prompting procedures Assist with Activities of Daily Living Experience with behavior de-escalation strategies preferred * Any such other related duties as may be assigned by the building principal or designee. Theparaprofessional must also be able to communicate effectively with students and staff, and be able to maintain discipline in all school settings. He/she shall be punctual in all assignments, observe all District policies appropriate to this position, and accept responsibility of assigned tasks. Representation Status Leicester Paraprofessionals Association Position Type: Full-time Job Requirements To teach and support students with cognitive, behavioral, and social emotional needs. To work one on one or small groups up to three students under the supervision of the classroom or special education teacher. One student has significant medical needs Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Tracy Steiger , Elementary School Principal 170 Paxton Street Leicester, Massachusetts 01524 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education