Paraprofessional – School-Based Support | Derry School District

Make a Difference in a Student's Life Every Day

Interim HealthCare is currently seeking compassionate, dependable, and enthusiastic Paraprofessionals to support students within the Derry School District. If you enjoy working with children, helping students achieve their goals, and making a positive impact in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you!

We are currently hiring for three full-time school-based positions supporting students in a collaborative educational environment. Whether you have experience in education, behavioral support, human services, or simply have a passion for helping others succeed, this is an incredibly rewarding opportunity.

Available Positions

Derry Middle School
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:55 AM – 2:30 PM

Derry Elementary School
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:50 AM – 3:10 PM

Derry DEEP Program
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:30 AM – 2:50 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students throughout the school day.
• Assist students with academic, behavioral, and social-emotional goals as directed by the classroom teacher and school team.
• Foster a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Support classroom instruction and encourage student engagement and independence.
• Assist with transitions, classroom activities, and daily routines.
• Communicate effectively with teachers, school staff, and supervisors.
• Maintain student confidentiality and follow school policies and procedures.
• Help students build confidence, independence, and successful learning habits.

Why You'll Love This Position

• Monday–Friday daytime schedule
• No evenings, weekends, holidays, or on-call requirements
• Summers and school vacations off
• Meaningful work making a lasting impact on students' lives
• Competitive pay
• Weekly pay
• Locally owned and operated office
• Supportive and responsive management team
• Paid online training and professional development opportunities
• Employee referral bonus program
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in education and student support

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Previous experience working with children, individuals with disabilities, education, healthcare, or human services is preferred but not required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Patient, dependable, compassionate, and team-oriented
• Ability to follow classroom and behavioral support plans
• Reliable transportation
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the position, including assisting students as needed

About Interim HealthCare

Founded in 1966, Interim HealthCare is America's leading provider of healthcare staffing and supportive services. We proudly partner with local school districts to provide exceptional professionals who help students succeed both inside and outside the classroom.

At Interim HealthCare, we believe every student deserves the support they need to thrive, and every employee deserves to work for an organization that values compassion, integrity, and professional growth.

Join our team and make a meaningful difference—one student, one classroom, and one school day at a time.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Interim HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.