Paraeducator in Bath, ME

Job Description Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.Make a difference in the lives of elementary students by supporting a life skills-based curriculum in a vibrant K-5 setting. This contract opportunity is ideal for dedicated paraprofessionals who have experience working with children and are eager to make a positive impact in special education. The assignment runs from August 2026 through June 2027, offering stability and the chance to see students' growth throughout the school year.Key Qualifications:Current Educational Technician II or III certificate is requiredPrevious experience as a paraprofessional or classroom support preferredSkills in assisting with individualized education plans (IEPs) and adaptive curriculumAbility to collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, and other support staffCompassion, patience, and strong communication skillsComfortable providing support to K-5 students with varied learning needsResponsibilities:Collaborate closely with educators to facilitate a life skills-focused curriculum for elementary studentsModel, reinforce, and practice social, academic, and adaptive skillsAssist with implementing lesson plans, managing classroom routines, and ensuring student safetySupport students with varying abilities and maintain a positive and inclusive environmentDocument student progress and provide feedback to teaching and clinical teamsFoster independence, academic growth, and self-confidence in all studentsThis full-time (32 hours per week) contract offers the chance to build meaningful relationships with students and staff, play a vital role in shaping young learners' development, and immerse yourself in a collaborative school culture.If you hold an active Educational Technician II or III certificate and are passionate about helping K-5 students reach their full potential, this is your chance to make a real difference. Apply now by submitting your certification and resume. Step into a rewarding role where your support truly matters!#p31