At a Glance
- Tasks: Support K-5 students with behavioural challenges in a nurturing educational environment.
- Company: Join a collaborative school community dedicated to student growth and achievement.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Great opportunity for adaptable individuals passionate about education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills in education.
- Qualifications: Patience, compassion, and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 27.5 - 27.5 £ per hour.
ANCHOR is a district-wide program housed at our newly reconfigured elementary in Manchester.
The ANCHOR program is specifically designed for students in grades K-5 whose behaviors substantially impact their ability to meaningfully access the general education classroom instruction.
The ANCHOR Program provides a predictable, therapeutic, and structured educational environment with direct instruction in social-emotional skill development and the teaching of self-regulation strategies.
The Special Programs Paraeducator - ANCHOR performs a variety of instructional and/or support duties to assist the school and teachers in instruction, supervision, and education of students in groups or in one-on-one teacher to student ratios.
The Paraeducator supports students in all aspects of their education by supporting an environment conducive to learning.
As a positive and nurturing member of the school team, this position understands and attends to a variety of students’ academic, social, emotional, and behavior needs.
The Paraeducator supports school teams in the implementation of teaching plans and/or services for individual students with significant behavioral, social, and academic needs as per the student’s Individual Education Plan and/or programs designed by a teacher or other professional as directed.
Paraeducators work under the day-to-day direction of the staff member(s) supported including the classroom teacher, special education teacher, SLP, OT, PT, and under the direct supervision of the Principal.
Teachers and/or special education personnel provide specific directions and oversight for supervision and/or instructional support.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate patience, compassion, and empathy when working with students and will exhibit professionalism when representing the school.
Strong interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills are essential.
This is a terrific opportunity for a reliable, highly adaptable individual who is passionate about supporting student growth and achievement and who is eager to play a vital role within the school community.
The complete job description can be found HERE.
BRSU is a Professional Learning Community which demonstrates best practice in teaching and is committed to high levels of achievement and success for all students.
We offer a cohesive and collaborative work environment. We have excellent benefits and take pride in our inviting work culture filled with dedicated professionals.
Pay Rate
- $24.50 - $27.50 per hour, based on years of direct experience working with the same population of students.
BRSU Special Programs Paraeducator - ANCHOR employer: Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union
Green Ridge Elementary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment for Special Education Paraeducators. With a strong commitment to professional development and student success, employees benefit from excellent pay rates and a culture that values compassion and teamwork. This role provides a meaningful opportunity to make a positive impact on students' lives while working alongside dedicated professionals in a nurturing educational setting.
Contact Details:
Bennington-Rutland Supervisory Union Recruitment Team
