Paraprofessional

Position Title: Paraprofessional 

Location: Galvin Middle School

Qualifications:

• Associated Degree or higher
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Willingness to participate in ongoing training and professional development

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist in implementing students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), including accommodations, modifications, and behavior support plans
• Model and promote appropriate social interactions and facilitate peer engagement
• Collect and record data on student progress, behavior, and performance using program tools and protocols
• Contribute to a positive, safe, and structured classroom environment
• Collaborate with team members, including special educators, therapists, and other paraprofessionals, to meet individual student needs
• Support generalization of skills across settings, including during inclusion opportunities in general education
• Other duties as assigned 

Reports to: Building Principal

Compensation: Commensurate with Wakefield Public Schools’ Unit C salary schedule (Step 1: $26.06 per hours; Step 10: $31.23)