Instructional Assistant - Derry, NH

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Job Description

Support a welcoming educational environment by assisting teachers and students as a paraprofessional. This position is located near Derry, NH and offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in schools. You'll work closely with educators to support students learning, growth, and daily activities, helping to ensure every child gets the most from their school experience.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children or in educational settings preferred
• Ability to follow directions, adapt to changing needs, and support classroom management
• Strong communication skills for working collaboratively with teachers, staff, and students
• Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certification in education is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide instructional and behavioral support under the supervision of classroom teachers
• Assist with classroom activities, adapting materials as needed for individual students
• Monitor students during free periods, lunch, or recess
• Foster a supportive, inclusive environment that encourages student growth
• Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) as directed
• Support students with special needs, offering guidance and encouragement
• Document observations and communicate effectively with teaching staff

Perks and Benefits:

• Opportunity for hands-on educational experience
• Gain skills and experience relevant to careers in education, special education, or child development
• Contribute positively to the school community and students success
• Work in a collaborative atmosphere among passionate educational professionals

Take the next step in your career by making a positive impact every day. If youre ready to support teachers and help students thrive in a dynamic school setting, apply now to start your journey as a paraprofessional!