ESY Classroom Assistant - Temporary

ESY Classroom Assistant - Temporary

Longmeadow Public School District, Longmeadow, Massachusetts.

Job : 5713640

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 14, 2026

Starting Date: Jul 7, 2026

July 7, 2026 – July 30, 2026, 9 a.m. – 12 a.m. (Tuesday–Thursday).

Reports To: ESY Summer Coordinator and Classroom Teacher

Job Mission: To facilitate the students’ progress toward the goals stated in the individual educational plans under the direction of the Special Education and Classroom Teachers. To provide other instructional and clerical assistance as required.

• Provide student(s) with instructional assistance as directed and supervised by the Special Education and Classroom Teachers.
• Intervene in and remedy situations where the safety of the student(s) is involved.
• Work as a supportive assistant to facilitate integration of students with disabilities.
• Attend to student's academic, physical, behavioral and/or medical issues where appropriate.
• Establish a supportive and sympathetic relationship with the student(s), without fostering or encouraging intense, emotional involvements.
• Attend and participate in meetings during the regularly scheduled day with Classroom and Special Education Teachers regarding assigned student(s) as needed.
• Maintain confidentiality in school, home, and community settings as mandated by Massachusetts Regulations.
• Perform other duties reasonably related to his/her function, as assigned.

None.

Summer.

$18 to $23 per hour.

• Qualifications: College coursework preferred; demonstrated ability and interest in children and education; clerical skills desirable; some psychology background desirable; physical ability to handle the responsibilities associated with this position; alternatives acceptable; must be available for the entire program.
• Physical Demands: Light lifting (up to 20 pounds); frequent lifting and carrying of objects weighing up to 10 pounds; standing most of the time, sitting occasionally; walking, running most of the time; other physical demands as described.
• Terms of Employment: Per non-collective bargaining benefits package. $18.50/hr for 1–5 years experience; $21.00/hr for 6–10 years experience; $23.00/hr for >10 years experience.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

The Longmeadow Public Schools is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or pregnancy/pregnancy related conditions.

• Nicole Paris-Kro, Special Education Director
• 535 Bliss Road
• Longmeadow, Massachusetts 01106
• Phone:
• Fax:
• Email: nparis-kro.ma.us