Paraprofessional, Health

Paraprofessional, Health 9-12 (2 of
5)

Lowell Public School District, Lowell High School 9-12 – Lowell, Massachusetts

Job : 5727780

Final date to receive applications: Aug 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Re-Posted: Jun 05, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

FOR INTERNAL TRANSFER APPLICANTS ONLY UNTIL June 4, 2026. AFTER June 4, 2026, the posting is open to external candidates, including our long‑term substitutes and other qualified employees.

Lowell Public Schools, Lowell Massachusetts

Paraprofessional Job Description

SPECIFIC DUTIES:

• Assist classroom teacher in providing developmentally appropriate activities for students by implementing concrete learning activities that meet the varied developmental needs of students with and without special needs. Also works with ELL students.
• Assist classroom teacher in getting students into and out of buildings and classrooms. This may include lifting and carrying of students.
• Assist teacher during activities such as field trips and emergency drills.
• Assist teacher with classroom routines such as snacks, washing dishes, clean‑up, bathroom and other similar activities.
• Assist teacher in maintaining a healthy and safe environment for children and perform such other tasks and assume responsibilities as assigned by the building principal.
• For HEALTH positions only: position will include feeding, changing diapers, and toileting children.

Requirements

• Successfully passed the Paraprofessional test, OR 48 college credits or more, OR a Bachelor's degree (preferred)
• Experience with the appropriate age group.

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Categories: Instructional Support >
Paraprofessional / IA

• Michael Fiato, Head of School
• Lowell High School 9-12
• Email: mfiato.ma.us