What are the responsibilities and job description for the Kindergarten General Education Paraeducator position at Mountain Views Supervisory Union (School District)?
Job Title: Kindergarten Paraeducator
Location: Woodstock Elementary School, Woodstock, VT
Position Type: School-Year, Full-Time (2026–2027 School Year)
Position Overview
Woodstock Elementary School is seeking a high-energy, engaging Paraeducator to provide support in a kindergarten classroom for the 2026–2027 school year. We are looking for a flexible, collaborative team player who enjoys working with young children and helping them develop the skills and confidence needed for success in school.
The ideal candidate will have a passion for supporting early learners as they build independence, develop social-emotional skills, and engage in meaningful learning experiences. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with classroom teachers and school staff in a positive, student-centered environment.
Essential Responsibilities
- Support the classroom teacher in implementing instructional activities and daily routines.
- Assist students individually and in small groups with academic, social, and behavioral learning goals.
- Foster student independence and encourage positive problem-solving skills.
- Help create a safe, welcoming, and inclusive classroom environment.
- Support students during classroom transitions, recess, lunch, and other school activities as needed.
- Collaborate effectively with teachers, specialists, and other staff members.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in all aspects of the role.
Qualifications
- Experience working with young children preferred.
- Ability to build positive relationships with students, families, and colleagues.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Flexibility, patience, and a collaborative mindset.
- Commitment to supporting the academic, social, and emotional growth of all students.
- Ability to meet Vermont Agency of Education paraeducator requirements or willingness to do so.
About Woodstock Elementary School
Woodstock Elementary School is a vibrant learning community dedicated to fostering curiosity, independence, and a love of learning. Our staff works together to create engaging educational experiences that support the success and well-being of every student.
Equal Opportunity Employer
The Mountain Views Supervisory Union/School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply.
Application Procedure:
Interested candidates should apply through SchoolSpring and include a letter of interest, resume, and references.
Salary : $20 - $27