What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraprofessional Support Position position at Somerville Elementary?
Full-time position for the 2026-2027 school year working as a para-educator. Must meet the following qualifications to obtain at least an Educational Aide I certificate and pass a thorough background check.
Educational Aide I requirements
- High school diploma or GED
Must meet ESSA paraprofessional requirements (college hours, degree, or assessment), as applicable
Ability to work effectively with students, teachers, and staff
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Effective communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, dependability, and willingness to assist students
Ability to pass required background check