One to One Horizons/Lifeskills Para - Kindergarten/Grade 1
Listed on 2026-07-30
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Elementary School
One to One Horizons/Lifeskills Para
- Kindergarten/Grade 1
Brockton Public Schools Gilmore Elementary School
- Brockton, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps
Job : 5851216
Final date to receive applications: Jul 31, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Jul 24, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Sep 2, 2026
Job DescriptionOne to One Para in a Horizons/Lifeskills Classroom with a $1,000.00 Differential.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Work in special education settings reviewing and reinforcing previously introduced lessons and implementing prescribed instruction.
- Assist teachers with implementation of students’ individual education plans.
- Under the teachers’ direction, teach individual or small group lessons using teacher prepared materials.
- Administer or help administer various classroom and district assessments.
- Assist the teacher(s) in preparing and distributing instructional materials.
- Assist the teacher with record keeping and data collection.
- Provide substitute coverage in classrooms and school office as needed per contract.
- Serve as transportation/bus monitors when necessary which may include meeting the van or bus at a designated area and riding the van or bus to and from the school with the students.
- Escort students safely around the building either individually or in groups and assist students as necessary. Some lifting where appropriate may be necessary. Additionally, some students may require diapering, toileting assistance and feeding assistance.
- Monitor field trips, cafeteria, hallways and playground as needed.
- Attend meetings and professional development activities and training as directed by Principal.
- Occasionally there is a need to physically restrain some students. Restraint training will be provided where there is a need.
- Maintain confidentiality.
- Perform all related duties as assigned by Principal or Administrator.
Position Type: Full-time
Salary: $25 to $34 Per Hour
Job Categories: Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA
Brockton has an ongoing partnership with JET (Journey into Education & Teaching). “JET is a proven pathway to teaching for Paraprofessionals without a bachelor’s degree who want to become licensed classroom teachers in their urban community high needs schools.” Brockton Paraprofessionals who have two years of experience may be eligible to participate in this program.
Please check out the JET website for more information: JET Journey into Education & Teaching (jetintoteaching.org)
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- Colleen Proudler , Principal
- 150 Clinton Street
- Brockton, Massachusetts 02301
- Phone:
- Email: colleenproudler
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