Paraprofessional; Special Education one-one

Paraprofessional (Special Education one-one)

Starting Date: Aug 31, 2026

Paraprofessional (Special Education one-one services)

• Assist a student individually, in small groups, or in a large group, utilizing a variety of strategies and techniques to present or reinforce learning.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• CPI training (crisis prevention intervention training) must be successfully completed in the paraprofessional's first year.
• A high school diploma or equivalent; an Associate's degree (or higher); or completion of 48 credit hours at an institution of higher education; or completion of a formal Massachusetts endorsed assessment:
  Parapro or Work Keys.
• Ability to use or willingness to learn appropriate technology.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
• Salary:
  See school district website:
  Human Resources-Unit C payscale for hourly pay rate.
• Bilingualism is a highly desired skill for a position, but not a requirement.

Peabody is a Gateway City: an mid-size urban center that anchors regional economies around the Northshore of Boston. Our diverse student population adds value to the educational and cultural experience in our School District.

We prepare students to be life‑long learners and critical thinkers who meet the challenges of citizenship in an ever‑changing world.

Join us!

The Peabody School Committee reaffirms its policy of nondiscrimination related to race, religion, color, age, gender, national origin, sexual orientation or handicap in all matters involved in procuring, employing, promoting, transferring or terminating the employment of personnel. In similar manner, it reaffirms its policy against discrimination related to race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin or handicap in the admission, instruction, counseling or dismissal of students regarding any courses or programs offered by the Public Schools and indicates its desire that each student be provided educational opportunities consistent with his/her aspirations and abilities.

The Committee further indicates its acceptance of all federal and state laws and regulations dealing with the civil rights of parents, students and employees of the School Department.

Job : 5783726

Final date to receive applications: Jun 26, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Jun 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $21 to $26 per hour

Peabody Public Schools Higgins Middle School, Peabody, Massachusetts

• Carmen Santana
• 27 Lowell St
• Peabody, Massachusetts 01960
• Phone:
• Email: schoolspring.ma.us