Middle School Paraeducator

1:1 Middle School Para educator

The Sharon Academy Middle School – Sharon, Vermont

Job : 5698954

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: May 07, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

Para educator:
Middle School 1:1 Classroom Assistant (26-27 School Year) – Approx 25 hours/week.

• Provide in-class support across humanities, literature, science, and world language courses.
• Offer individualized (1:1) academic assistance and clarification of curriculum content.
• Check for student understanding and help them break down and complete assignments.
• Adapt support based on students’ evolving academic and developmental needs.
• Support implementation of accommodations and modifications outlined in student’s IEP.
• Coach student in organization, planning, time management, task initiation, self-advocacy, and study strategies.
• Help student develop routines and systems to promote independence and academic success.
• Participate in IEP meetings and team discussions as needed.
• Document and communicate observations regarding student progress and support needs.
• Work closely with the Director of Academic Services and Academic & Student Support Team to implement individualized strategies and interventions.
• Maintain regular communication with classroom teachers, parents/guardians, and the Academic & Student Support Team; participate in scheduled in-person meetings and maintain timely, professional email correspondence.

• Values inclusive education and student-centered support.
• Flexible, proactive, and skilled at building positive rapport with high school students.
• Understands or is eager to learn about executive functioning skills and special education practices.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency, or work visa required.

Part-time

$20 to $25 per hour

• Andrew Lane, Director of Middle School
• 79 Vermont Route 132
• Sharon, Vermont 05065
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