Special Education Paraeducator

Special Education Para educator

Mill River Unified Union School District Mill River Union High School - North Clarendon, Vermont Open in Google Maps

Job : 5846482

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 22, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 20, 2026

JOB POSTING & DESCRIPTION

POSITION: SPECIAL EDUCATION PARA EDUCATOR

POSITION TITLE:

Special Education Para educator

FTE: 1.0

NUMBER OF POSITIONS AVAILABLE: (2)

LOCATION:

Mill River Union High School (location of employment is subject to change based on student needs as determined by the Administration)

SUPERVISED BY:
Director and Assistant Director of Student Services in collaboration with Building Principal

START DATE:

August 20, 2026

BASIC FUNCTION:
To provide a range of developmental, academic, and behavioral support services to eligible students under the supervision and direction of licensed personnel.

WORKS WITH:
Students, Faculty, Staff & Administration

COMPENSATION:
In accordance with the  collective bargaining agreement for Support Staff, the range of compensation for this position is from $18.97- $27.66 per hour.

• 1. Ability to interact effectively through both written and verbal interactions with students and co-workers.
• 2. Ability to take direction and feedback when provided, as well as to work independently when needed.
• 3. Ability to implement a variety of developmental, academic, and behavioral supports under the supervision/direction of licensed personnel and administration.
• 4. Must possess an Associates’ Degree or the equivalent; or pass an academic competency assessment prior to hire.
• 5. Willingness to transport students (using district-provided vehicles and school insurance) is strongly preferred.
• 6. Willingness to be assigned to work amongst all campuses within the MRUUSD is required.
• 7. Must comply with all requirements relating to fingerprinting and criminal background checks.
• 8. Must possess the ability to stand for long periods of time as well as to ambulate throughout the school setting throughout the school day.
• 9. Must be able to go outdoors in temperatures above 10
  
  C.

• 1. Provide direct support to eligible students to meet their developmental, academic, and behavioral needs in accordance with an educational plan and supervision/direction from licensed personnel.
• 2. Manage behavioral challenges using positive and proactive approaches.
• 3. Complete district-mandated trainings, workshops, and Professional Development opportunities as directed.
• 4. Assist with data-collection tasks as assigned by staff.
• 5. Complete Medicaid billing as required.
• 6. Other responsibilities as assigned.

Position Type: Full-time

• Instructional Support >
  Individual Aide
• Instructional Support >
  Paraprofessional / IA

• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Coral Stone , Director of Student Services
• 2321 Middle Road, Suite 1
• North Clarendon, Vermont 05759
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• Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).