Classroom Assistant | Southbridge, Massachusetts

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Job Details

Location Southbridge, MA
Discipline Paraprofessional
Date Posted November 09, 2026

Job Description

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Paraprofessional for the upcoming 2026/2027 school year! This role offers the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of elementary students, supporting long-term educational goals within a vibrant school environment near Southbridge, MA. With a weekly commitment of 32.5 hours, youll provide essential classroom support and individualized assistance, helping young learners thrive academically and socially.

Key Qualifications:

  • Current and valid Massachusetts Paraprofessional License (MA Para) required
  • Experience working with elementary-grade students, preferably in a school or childhood education setting
  • Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively with teachers, staff, and families
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility and adaptability as a long-term substitute paraprofessional

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Support classroom instruction by assisting the lead teacher with daily activities and lesson materials
  • Offer individualized attention for students who require additional support with academics or classroom routines
  • Assist with behavior management, classroom organization, and fostering a positive learning environment
  • Ensure student safety, supervise class transitions, and accompany students as necessary throughout the school day
  • Collect and maintain records as directed by classroom and administrative staff

Enjoy Exceptional Benefits:

  • Reliable weekly pay, so you can focus on what matters most
  • Access to comprehensive 401K retirement plans to plan for your future
  • Robust insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, and life for added peace of mind

If youre eager to take on this meaningful, hands-on role and meet the listed requirements, we encourage you to submit your application today. Help nurture the next generation of learnersapply now to make a lasting impact!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $30.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

Sunbelt is an equal opportunity employer. We consider applicants for all positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. No question on the website is used for the purpose of limiting or excluding any applicant’s consideration for employment on any basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.

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