Before School Program Assistant

About the Employer

Job Title - 1:1 Paraeducator Support Staff for Before School Program - Boylston Elementary -
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Job Description - Position: 1:1 Paraeducator Support Staff for Before School at BES
Reports to: Before School Coordinator
Work Year Days: Monday-Friday (Varies)
Work Hours: 7:10 am - 8:15 am (Varies)
Terms of Employment: September 2026-June 2027
Salary: $30.00 per hour -
Educational/Training/Experience/License Required - Experience working with students with intensive special needs.
Accountability Objective: Supervise students in the before school program at Boylston Elementary School as 1:1 support -
Responsibilities
- The before-school program provides supervision and support for students in grades K-5 during the before-school program. Para will ensure a safe, positive, and engaging environment while overseeing student activities such as homework, play, and enrichment.
- Supervise and monitor students to ensure safety and appropriate behavior.
- Engage with students in structured and unstructured activities.
- Support students with homework, games, and recreational activities.
- Assist with program routines such as snack, clean-up, and transition to new activities.
- Communicate effectively with students and staff.
- Enforce program rules and school expectations in a positive manner. -
Qualifications
- Experience working with children preferred.
- Ability to manage groups of students in a positive and supportive way.
- Dependable, responsible, and flexible.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Prior experience working with children in a school, camp, or childcare setting.
- Ability to foster a safe, positive, and inclusive environment for all students.
- Reliability and flexibility to support the needs of the program.