Long Term Substitute--Special Education Paraprofessional--October 17-November 23

Long Term Substitute--Special Education Paraprofessional--October 17-November 23 Rockland Public Schools Phelps Elementary School - Rockland, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps Job Details Job ID: 5929628 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Posted: Sep 16, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Starting Date: Oct 17, 2026 Position Type: Full-time Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Job Description Phelps Elementary School 2026-27 School Year Paraprofessional Support In Special Education Job Description: The special education paraprofessional serves as a supportive assistant to classroom and special education teachers. Under the supervision of a licensed special education teacher, the paraprofessional may assist with classroom management, collecting data, small group and individual instruction, coaching, monitoring, direction/redirection and, at times, physical support for students with special needs. Job Qualifications Paraprofessionals are expected to have attained a high school diploma or its equivalent, two years of post-secondary education or an associate’s degree, or successful completion of the “Parapro” or “WorkKeys” assessment Paraprofessionals should have prior experience working with children in a school setting Preferred skills include second language abilities, experience working with special needs students and ABA strategies. RBT certification would be an asset to this program. Duties and Responsibilities: Assisting students in achieving academic and social successes Behavior support which includes physical management (training provided upon hire) Personal care Consultation and collaboration with Special Education and Regular Education Teachers as well as related service staff Any and all other duties as may be assigned by the building administrator Job Requirements At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred. Associate degree preferred. Citizenship, residency or work visa required Contact Information Michelle Scheufele , Principal 1 Lt. Col. Brian Duffy Way Rockland, Massachusetts 02370 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Rockland-Public-Schools