Special Education Para Professional in Portsmouth, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting K-12 students as a dedicated Paraprofessional in a vibrant school environment near Portsmouth, NH. This full-time position is available for an immediate start, offering you the chance to make a meaningful impact while collaborating closely with educators and students from diverse backgrounds.

Your role will include assisting students in classroom settings, reinforcing lesson plans, and providing one-on-one or small group academic support. You'll work side-by-side with certified teachers to ensure each student receives encouragement and guidance tailored to their unique needs—making a tangible difference in their educational journey.

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

• Prior experience supporting students within a K-12 educational setting preferred
• Familiarity with individualized education plans (IEPs) a plus
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and caregivers
• Compassion, patience, and professionalism in all student interactions
• Adaptability to meet changing classroom needs and schedules
• Excellent communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide direct academic and behavioral support to students in classrooms or small groups
• Implement strategies as outlined by classroom teachers to reinforce learning goals
• Assist with classroom management and preparation of learning materials
• Supervise students during educational activities, transitions, and recess/lunch periods
• Document student progress and communicate observations to teaching staff
• Support students with different learning abilities and needs in a positive, inclusive manner

Here’s your chance to foster a supportive learning environment and gain valuable experience working within a K-12 setting. Bring your commitment to student success to this dynamic school community—apply today and help create brighter futures!

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