Job Description
Job Description
Minimum 1+ years Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.
Support a high school student with autism as a full-time paraprofessional in Newport, NH, from ASAP through June 2026. This contract position requires specialized experience working in school settings and a strong background in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), particularly with discrete trial training and behavior management. The role offers 32.5 to 35 hours per week, providing consistent support to help the student thrive in an educational environment.
Key Qualifications:
- Previous experience as a paraprofessional in schools
- ABA experience, including discrete trials and behavioral interventions
- Ability to work effectively with high school students on the autism spectrum
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
Location:
- Newport, New Hampshire
Responsibilities:
- Deliver direct support to a high school student with autism during the school day
- Implement ABA techniques and discrete trial interventions tailored to the students needs
- Monitor and document behavioral progress and provide feedback to the educational team
- Collaborate with teachers and therapists to support individualized education goals
- Maintain a positive, patient, and encouraging environment conducive to learning
Benefits:
- Full-time schedule (32.5-35 hours per week)
- Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the life of a student
- Gain valuable experience in special education and behavioral support
Candidates with the necessary school experience and ABA skills are encouraged to apply promptly. Take the next step in your paraprofessional career by providing specialized support in a rewarding educational role.