Special Education Para Professional in Salem, NH

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a role where your dedication and expertise have a direct and meaningful impact on a young learner’s educational journey. This contract opportunity as a 1:1 Paraeducator focuses on providing individualized support to a fourth-grade student who thrives with firm, clear boundaries and structured guidance. You’ll help foster independence through your steady presence, making a real difference every day.

Key Qualifications:

• Minimum of a high school diploma (Paraprofessional Certification, Associate’s Degree, or Praxis preferred)
• Demonstrated experience working one-on-one with students, especially those requiring strong behavior management
• Ability to maintain an authoritative, structured environment while building trust and encouraging growth
• Excellent communication skills and a supportive approach to collaboration with educational staff

What to Expect:

• Work directly with a fourth-grade female student, implementing consistent strategies to set boundaries and promote autonomy
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists, and other team members to adapt interventions and monitor progress
• Maintain accurate records and participate in regular team meetings to review goals and strategies
• Choose between a part-time schedule (Monday through Wednesday) or a full-time schedule (Monday through Friday, with travel between two sites)
• Support the transition and success of a student in need of extra care, all while growing your own expertise in behavior management

Your professionalism and calm authority will be vital in helping this student gain confidence and independence.

If you have highlighted one-on-one experience and a proven ability to maintain a structured, supportive environment, we encourage you to apply and share your blinded resume. Begin your journey making a positive impact—apply today!

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