Effective Dates are 1/12/2026 for up to 12 weeks on or around April 3 2026
Job details: Instructional LTSparaprofessional grade 4 and 5 sub-separate autism program.
Special Hourly Rate for Long Term Substitute Paraprofesssional is $23.33 per hour
Job Description -
The minimum qualifications include:
A high school diploma or equivalent
AND
An Associates (or higher) degree; OR
Evidence of completion of 48 credit hours at an Institution of Higher Education; OR
Evidence of completion of one of the formal Massachusetts-endorsed assessments:
ParaPro or WorkKeys
Reports To: Building Principal or Designee
This job description outlines the general duties that the instructional paraprofessional will be expected to complete. However the job duties described may vary or be amended from time to time without changing the level of responsibility associated with the job. Duties may also vary depending upon the age of students served as well as the nature and severity of students disability.
The primary purpose of instructional paraprofessionals is to support both teachers and students in activities directly related to education. Essential functions of instructional paraprofessionals include:
Assist in the education and social development of students under the direction and guidance of general or special education teachers.
Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans for students and monitor progress.
Provide support for identified students both inside and outside the classroom to enable them to participate in activities.
Assist in administration of state/district wide assessments
Implement special strategies as required by supervisor
Maintain confidentiality of student information
Performs all clerical duties as directed by supervisor
Manages student behavior under the direction of supervisor
Demonstrates personal career development through in-service/other training opportunities as provided by the Whitman-Hanson Regional School District
Other Potential Duties Depending on Assignment
Be capable of physically assisting students with special needs as required (positioning lifting transferring crisis prevention etc.)
Assisting students with transition to/from transportation
All other duties as assigned
Special Hourly Rate for Long Term Substitute Paraprofessaional is $23.33 per hour
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
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