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Instructional Assistant

Northshore Education Consortium
Topsfield, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/25/2027

Position Summary:

Paraprofessional/Instructional Assistant needed to support students with social, emotional and behavioral challenges in a high school vocational setting. Topsfield Vocational Academy provides students in grades 9-12 with an opportunity to enhance their high school educational experience with hands-on vocational training. Assist professional staff with all aspects of program management including classroom, student support and provision of therapy services.

Specific Duties: Work with classroom teachers in an academic support role. Collaborate with professional staff to ensure the safety of the students in all environments. Participate in training in relevant areas. Ability to work in a team-oriented environment is a must. Please see specific job description for complete details.

Qualifications: Experience working with students with social and emotional challenges strongly preferred.

Education/Training/Experience: Ability to understand the need of and build positive relationships with young adolescents. Experience working with students in alternative or therapeutic settings, preferred.

Target Start Date: August 31, 2026

Working Conditions: Please refer to CBA.

Pay: $26.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Salary : $26 - $35

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