Educational Assistant

Introduction

The Mount Abraham Unified School District (MAUSD) is a public school dedicated to providing a high-quality education for all students. We are currently seeking enthusiastic and dedicated individuals to join our team of Educational Assistants at Bristol Elementary School. The Educational Assistant will work under the direction of certified teachers to provide instructional and support services to students with diverse learning needs.

The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with students, strong communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

• Assist teachers in implementing instructional activities and strategies to meet the individual needs of students.
• Provide one-on-one and small group instruction to students as directed by the teacher.
• Support students with academic tasks, including reading, writing, math, and other subjects.
• Assist with classroom management and behavior support, including implementing positive behavior interventions.
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Assist with the supervision of students during classroom activities, transitions, and other times as needed.

• This is a part-time school year position working 17.5 hours a week.
• The position may require occasional travel between school sites or to attend meetings and training.
• This position reports to the school principal.

$22.46 - $26.95

We offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees, including health, dental, and life & long term disability insurance; retirement savings plans; paid time off; and professional development opportunities. Our benefits package is designed to support our employees' health, well-being, and professional growth, and we are committed to providing a positive and supportive work environment for all members of our team.

Full-time

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MAUSD is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.

• Associate's degree or Highly Qualified Paraprofessional Certification required.
• Previous experience working with students in a school or educational setting is preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine interest in supporting student learning and development.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Beth McGeorge, Director of Student Support Services
220 Airport Drive
Bristol, Vermont 05443
Phone:
Fax:
Email: beth.mcgeorge