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Special Education Paraprofessional - Craneville Elementary School

@ Central Berkshire Regional School District
Dalton, Massachusetts, United States
$17-$24/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:assisting teacher, collecting data, implementing plans
Requirements Summary:High school diploma or equivalent required; experience with students with disabilities required; associates degree preferred; CPR/First Aid desirable; strong communication, organization, patience, and ability to follow teacher direction.
Job Description
Job Details
Job ID: 5826522
Application Deadline: Jul 24, 2026 4:00 PM (Eastern Standard Time)
Posted: Jul 10, 2026
Starting Date: Aug 24, 2026

Locations
Craneville School - Dalton, Massachusetts

Job Description
QUALIFICATIONS:

- High School Diploma or Equivalent.

- Associates Degree preferred.

- Experience working with elementary age students desirable.

- First Aid/CPR certification desirable.

- Experience with students with disabilities required.

- Able to work collaboratively with colleagues.

- Experience working with students with a variety of learning, behavioral, and emotional challenges.

- Good organizational and communication skills.

- Ability to follow teacher direction.

- Requires patience and flexibility.

- Ability to interact and take direction from a variety of professionals.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

- Assist classroom teacher and/or special education teacher in implementing accommodations and/or modifications for students requiring such supports.

- Assist general and special education teachers in collecting data on student progress.

- Collaborate with other staff in implementing behavioral intervention plans, as needed.

- Support student independence through the acquisition of skills and strategies.

- Other duties may be assigned by the building principal or superintendent. Hours will be assigned by the principal.

REPORTS TO:

Principal and/or other Supervisor

SALARY:

$17.35 to $24.01 per hour in accordance with the paraprofessional contract.

APPLICATION PROCESS

Submit letter of application to:

Rebecca Sawyer, Principal

Craneville Elementary School

71 Park Ave

Dalton, MA 01226

[email protected]

Central Berkshire Regional School District, in accordance with its non-discrimination and zero tolerance policy, does not discriminate in its programs, activities, facilities, employment, or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, disability, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, veteran status, or gender identity and does not tolerate any form of discrimination, intimidation, threat, coercion and/or harassment that insults the dignity of others by interfering with their freedom to learn and work. [M.G.L. c.76, s5]
Position Type: Full-Time School Year
Salary: $17.35 to $24.01 Per Hour
Job Categories:
Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Contact Information
Gregory Boino, Director of Finance and Operations
254 Hinsdale Rd.
P.O. Box 299
Dalton, Massachusetts 01227
Phone: 413-684-0320 x1002
Email: [email protected]