Para Educator [84389]

Onward Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that connects educators, therapists, and school health professionals with top opportunities in schools statewide. We’re currently seeking a full-time, in-person Para Educator to support a school in Franklin County, MA for the 2026–2027 school year.Position Details:Start Date: ASAPEnd Date: June 17, 2027Location: Franklin County, MAOn-site, 32.5 hours per weekSchool Year: 2026-2027Qualifications:Meets NCLB “Highly Qualified” requirements.Ability to build positive working relationships with both students and adults in a school setting.Demonstrated reliability, strong attention to detail, and consistent attendance.Ability to handle sensitive student information with professionalism and discretion.Associate degree or equivalent coursework and at least 1 year of relevant experience (preferred).Responsibilities:Support classroom instruction by helping educators deliver lessons and learning activities throughout the school day.Provide targeted support to individual students or small groups to reinforce learning and classroom routines.Partner with teachers and related staff to help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive environment for students.Assist with student supervision and behavior support strategies, including participating in approved safety interventions when needed.Prepare and organize classroom spaces, supplies, and instructional materials as directed by the teaching team.What We OfferCompetitive pay and benefits package.Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options.Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly.Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.Opportunities for professional growth and development.Why Apply?If you’re passionate about helping students succeed and enjoy working in a collaborative, team-oriented school environment, this role offers meaningful impact in a supportive setting.Ready to join us? Apply today – we can’t wait to hear from you!