ParaProfessional - Temp Position

Applications will be accepted
Tuesday, November 10, 2026 12:00 AM -
Thursday, December 31, 2026 11:59 PM
(Eastern Standard Time)

Immediate Opening: GCVS Paraprofessional– Temporary Position

This is a temporary position, paid an hourly rate - $

Posted until filled GCVS is a growing Massachusetts public virtual school that offers our teachers and staff members the excitement of exploring innovative pathways in education. Daily, our talented teachers and staff experience the impact they make on the lives of our students.

Our Mission:
The Greater Commonwealth Virtual School, a public school of choice, serves students from across Massachusetts who need a learning community that is accessible and flexible.

• Direct academic and social support under the direction of the Elementary School Principal
• Lead students through successful course work
• Work 1:1 and in small groups with students
• Effectively communicate with Learning Coaches and caregivers
• Work collaboratively with school staff as assigned
• Prioritize individual student needs so that each child may reach their fullest potential
• Partner with GCVS teachers to manage students’ needs
• Engage and nurture student learning and student relationships
• Be a team player
• Participate in required GCVS and state trainings

• Associates/Bachelor’s degree in Education/Early Childhood
• Experience working in an educational virtual setting
• Proficient in Microsoft and Google Docs
• Strong written/verbal communication skills
• An ability to learn new technology tools quickly (e.g. learning management systems, web-based instructional tools)

• Support delivery of instructional activities.
• Conduct personalized support/tutorial services for students.
• Create a positive educational climate for students to learn in.
• Personalize instructional support based on student learning needs.
• Participate in ongoing training sessions.
• Follow and implement lesson plans and modify accordingly throughout the year.
• Develop incentives to engage participants in class.
• Work with program coordinators to ensure initiatives are being met.
• Collaborate with building level administrators and colleagues
• Potential to serve as a substitute teacher, as needed, at sub rate of pay

Greater Commonwealth Virtual School
238 Main Street, Third Floor
Greenfield, MA 01301