Special Education Paraprofessional

Rising Tide Charter Public School is seeking a caring, capable paraprofessional to join the special education team for the 2026-2027 school year. This role is a great entry point to the field of education for recent college graduates or career changers. The ideal candidate enjoys working with young people, has strong written language and math skills, and is eager to be an integral part of a supportive team. Responsibilities include supporting inclusion classes, working individually with students with Individualized Education Plans, and collaborating with the entire staff to build a supportive school environment. School Profile: Rising Tide Charter Public School (Rising Tide) is a free charter public school in Massachusetts. Rising Tide serves approximately 600 students in grades 5-12 from 20 towns in the school’s designated region; the majority of the students are residents of Plymouth. Rising Tide provides an academically challenging environment with high standards for all in a safe, small, and rewarding setting. To learn more about the school, please visit our website: www.risingtide.org Rising Tide Goals: •To foster in each student a love of learning and high achievement through encouragement to continuously improve in the acquisition of basic skills through work on integrated projects that reflect life’s real challenges. •To create a safe, supportive environment where each person treats others with respect and where a student can try new things and take risks without fearing teasing or failure. •To encourage each student to grow and take increasing responsibility, both academically and socially. •To create and develop in each student an awareness of the diversity both within and outside of the Rising Tide community and encourage tolerance, acceptance, and celebration of differences. •To create a close community of students, teachers, parents and community members who work together to encourage all students to develop into successful students, and later, into successful members of their local communities.

Salary : $38,000 - $40,000