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Instructional Assistant - Chester, Vermont

ProCare Therapy

Chester, VT 05143 • 9/15/2026

Job Description

Job Description

Make a meaningful impact in education by supporting students in a dynamic school setting near Chester, VT. We are seeking dedicated paraprofessionals to fill three full-time contract positions for the upcoming 26-27 school year. These roles offer the opportunity to collaborate with teachers and specialists, providing essential assistance to students at various grade levels. Immediate start is available, allowing you to begin your journey as soon as possible.

Open positions include:

  • 1:1 support for a first-grade student
  • 1:1 support for a seventh-grade student
  • Small group support at the high school level

Desired Experience & Qualifications:

  • Experience working within school environments is highly preferred
  • Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a passion for helping students succeed
  • Ability to follow individualized education plans and directions from classroom teachers
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Dependable, adaptable, and ready to work the full academic year

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist students with daily academic and classroom activities
  • Provide individualized attention and support, both one-on-one and in small groups
  • Help adapt lessons and activities to meet student needs
  • Foster a supportive, inclusive, and positive environment
  • Maintain consistent communication with the classroom teacher and other educational staff
  • Monitor student progress and offer feedback as needed

In addition to a rewarding work environment, you’ll benefit from highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance options including medical, dental, vision, and life, a matching 401k, as well as a flexible spending account.

If you’re ready to be a valuable resource for students and educators alike, apply today and take the next step in your educational career!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.86 to $29.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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