.5 FTE Building Paraprofessional/Technical Assistant (2026-2027)

Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical School District

Lexington, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$17,500–$22,500 Per Year
SKILLS
Automotive Industry, Carpentry, Communication Skills, Driver's License, Electricity, License Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Organizational Skills, Plumbing, Product Demonstration, Safety Process, Secondary School, Staff Training, Team Player, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
Lexington, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Minuteman High School is seeking a dedicated Building ParaprofessionalTechnical Assistant to provide building-wide support across academic and career technical CTE classrooms.

This position plays a critical role in supporting all students in a wide range of instructional environments, working under the supervision of licensed teachers. This position will primarily be working in Electrical Plumbing Automotive and Carpentry and may be asked to cover in other areas.

The successful candidate will work collaboratively with Minuteman educators and staff, contributing to school-wide goals and support initiatives that integrate academic and career technical instruction. A commitment to student achievement, safety, and continuous professional growth is essential.

Major Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively with Minuteman educators and staff. • Support lesson delivery by preparing materials, demonstrations, and equipment as directed by teachers. • Support student learning by demonstrating instructional methods, procedures, and techniques, including the appropriate use of materials, tools, equipment as directed by teachers. • Supervise students at all times to ensure a safe and structured environment. • Implement classroom and CTE safety procedures. • Support students with disabilities in all educational settings. • Assist in managing classroom behavior and maintaining instructional standards. • Tutor students in both academic and technical subjects. • Work one-on-one or in small groups to provide targeted support as directed by supervising educator. • Assist students in understanding and applying correct procedures and techniques. • Collaborate with instructors to deliver IEP accommodations and modifications. • Transport students as needed using Minuteman vehicles. • Substitute for teachers when necessary. • Participate in professional development and department initiatives. • Perform additional duties as assigned by the CTE Director and/or Principal.

Qualifications

Preferred experience in and knowledge of the Electrical Plumbing Automotive and Carpentry industries. High school diploma or equivalent required. Associates or Bachelors degree preferred. Valid drivers license required for student transport. Strong communication and organizational skills. Ability to work as part of a team and to foster a positive working relationship with students and staff. Proficient with the use of technology. Experience working with a diverse student population, including students with disabilities. Ability to collaborate effectively with instructional staff.

Additional Requirements

This position includes but is not limited to:

  • Walking around the school observing students while they work in their program areas
  • Standing for periods occasionally
  • Lifting and carrying items up to 50 pounds
  • Reading documents using a computer
  • Listening and speaking using office equipment
  • Maintaining energy throughout the day
  • Handling stress effectively

Terms of Employment

  • Part-Time, 10-month position
  • Workdays are Monday - Friday from 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM
  • Effective Date of Employment: August 25, 2026
  • Supervisor: Director of Career and Technical Education
  • Compensation: Salary range $17,500 - $22,500, prorated to date of hire

About the Company

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Minuteman Regional Vocational Technical School District