Non-Intensive Paraeducator (Spec Ed)

Non-Intensive Paraeducator (Spec Ed) Needed

Location: Champlain Valley Union High School

This position will remain open until filled. However, applications received within the first seven days of posting will receive priority consideration. Internal candidates will also be prioritized over external applicants during this initial seven-day window.

Champlain Valley Union High School (CVU) is seeking an energetic, skilled, and caring individual to join our special education team as Non-Intensive Paraeducator. The successful candidate will help create a welcoming, friendly, and growth-minded environment that ensures the best educational opportunities for all students. In this role, you will work closely with licensed professionals and staff to assist, supervise, and provide vital support to assigned students and groups, fostering their independence as they navigate high school life.

Primary Responsibilities

• Supporting instructional activities (including behavioral instruction) developed and adjusted as required by a designated professional.
• Fostering student independence so that they can fully participate in all school and classroom activities.
• Collecting and sharing student data with the appropriate educational personnel.
• Communicating and collaborating effectively with staff, families, and related service providers to ensure instructional continuity.
• Providing support for students on bus routes and offering substitute coverage as assigned.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• A strong belief in inclusive education and a desire to be a contributing member of a safe, positive, and welcoming learning environment.
• Exceptional communication skills, a problem-solving mindset, and a positive, collaborative approach as a team member.
• A genuine dedication to promoting student growth and a strong willingness to learn.
• The physical ability to meet job requirements, which may include lifting.
• A commitment to the CVSD mission and the development of a welcoming environment for all families.

Please apply via SchoolSpring with a letter of interest, resume, and three current letters of reference.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package based upon qualifications, education, and experience. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website.

CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission—which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families.

Job ID# 5962533