What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outdoor Education Paraeducator - Year Round position at Mount Prospect Academy?
Outdoor Education Paraeducator
Location: Plymouth, NH
Pay: Up to $21hour Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift Reports To: Dean of Students and Academic Director Join Us in Guiding Youths. Are you passionate about the outdoors and making a difference in the lives of young people? Mount Prospect Academy (MPA) is seeking a motivated and inspired Outdoor Education Paraeducator to support students during outdoor programming and academic activities. This is a unique opportunity to combine education, adventure, and mentorship in a therapeutic school setting. About Mount Prospect Academy
Founded in 2003, MPA provides a wide range of mental health and educational services to adolescents who are “hard to treat” and “difficult to place.” Our programs include residential treatment, group homes, special education schools, and community-based services across New England. We specialize in helping youth who have struggled in traditional settings find success through individualized support and experiential learning. What You’ll Do
Supervise and engage students in outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, ropes courses, mountain biking, and paintball.
Support classroom instruction and assist with individualized education plans (IEPs).
Collaborate with teachers and the academic team to ensure student safety and success.
Assist with behavioral interventions and model emotional regulation strategies.
Participate in daily routines, student meetings, and professional development.
Provide transportation for students and support community-based activities. What We’re Looking For
21 years of age or older
Associate’s degree or higher preferred
At least 2 years of experience working with youth (e.g., camp counselor, coach, mentor)
Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to pass a background check
Energetic, compassionate, and ready to be a positive role model Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Life, STD & LTD Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
Free Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Access to Outdoor Equipment & Adventure Facilities
Employee Housing (potential availability)
Wellness Programs, Gym Access, and Team-Building Activities
Faculty Recognition & Bonus Programs
Auto Shop & Woodshop Access at Cost
Mileage Reimbursement
Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Participation Ready to Inspire Change?
Apply today and help youth discover their potential through adventure, education, and compassion.
Apply Now at Mount Prospect Academy
Location: Plymouth, NH
Pay: Up to $21hour Schedule: Full-Time | Monday–Friday | Day Shift Reports To: Dean of Students and Academic Director Join Us in Guiding Youths. Are you passionate about the outdoors and making a difference in the lives of young people? Mount Prospect Academy (MPA) is seeking a motivated and inspired Outdoor Education Paraeducator to support students during outdoor programming and academic activities. This is a unique opportunity to combine education, adventure, and mentorship in a therapeutic school setting. About Mount Prospect Academy
Founded in 2003, MPA provides a wide range of mental health and educational services to adolescents who are “hard to treat” and “difficult to place.” Our programs include residential treatment, group homes, special education schools, and community-based services across New England. We specialize in helping youth who have struggled in traditional settings find success through individualized support and experiential learning. What You’ll Do
Supervise and engage students in outdoor activities such as hiking, rock climbing, ropes courses, mountain biking, and paintball.
Support classroom instruction and assist with individualized education plans (IEPs).
Collaborate with teachers and the academic team to ensure student safety and success.
Assist with behavioral interventions and model emotional regulation strategies.
Participate in daily routines, student meetings, and professional development.
Provide transportation for students and support community-based activities. What We’re Looking For
21 years of age or older
Associate’s degree or higher preferred
At least 2 years of experience working with youth (e.g., camp counselor, coach, mentor)
Authorized to work in the U.S. and able to pass a background check
Energetic, compassionate, and ready to be a positive role model Benefits
Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
403(b) Retirement Plan
Life, STD & LTD Insurance
Paid Time Off
Tuition Reimbursement & Professional Development
Free Meals (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner)
Access to Outdoor Equipment & Adventure Facilities
Employee Housing (potential availability)
Wellness Programs, Gym Access, and Team-Building Activities
Faculty Recognition & Bonus Programs
Auto Shop & Woodshop Access at Cost
Mileage Reimbursement
Federal Loan Forgiveness Program Participation Ready to Inspire Change?
Apply today and help youth discover their potential through adventure, education, and compassion.
Apply Now at Mount Prospect Academy