7 school support jobs found in Portsmouth

Job Description Administrative Assistant/Secretary About This Job Are you a highly organized professional looking to make a tangible difference in the lives of students? The Robert J. Lister Academy is an innovative alternative high school in Portsmouth that provides a tailored, supportive environment for students who need a different path to success. We are looking for a qualified Administrative Assistant to join our small, collaborative team of educators and counselors. If you have the professional expertise to manage a complex school office and the empathy to support a diverse student population, we want to meet you. Position Purpose To provide clerical, secretarial and administrative assistance to school administrator at Robert J. Lister Academy, conveying information regarding school functions and procedures; and supporting the broad array of services provided to students, parents, instructional and support employees; and to coordinate schedules advancing the...

Job Description Library Media Specialist Position Purpose Under the general supervision of the Principal, to assist students, and teaching staff with an enriching library/media center environment with a wide range of reading and other educational materials; maintains library collection at school site; develops appropriate programs for students utilizing library resources; and instructs students and others on the proper use of the library resources. Essential Functions Operates and supervises the media enter. Evaluates, selects and requisitions appropriate books, aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records. Assists students in evaluating their aptitudes and abilities through the interpretation of individual standardized test scores and other pertinent data, and works with students in developing education and occupation plans consistent with such evaluation. Coordinates with administrators and other teaching staff members to assist in the...

Job Description The Portsmouth School Department offers numerous internship opportunities to give your education career the best start! College students can apply for internships across the district in areas as diverse as: Elementary Teaching Secondary Teaching Nursing School Psychologist School Social Worker Speech and Language Pathology Guidance Counseling PSD is dedicated to contributing excellence to future educators by offering quality internship experiences annually. Internship is considered to be the single most important experience in a teacher preparation program. By working together, we hope to nurture the professional growth of education career seeking interns, support the continued professional development of cooperating faculty, provide for quality learning experiences for the children in our school, and strengthen our partnerships with higher education institutions. All arrangements to accept interns begin by completing this application. In...

Job Description Elementary Paraeducator- Little Harbour Position Purpose The role and assignments of a paraeducator are not defined by a particular student, setting or program, but rather by students' needs as determined by the multi-disciplinary team. While every attempt will be made to keep the assignments over the course of the school year, it may be necessary to change a paraeducator's original job assignment to another to meet the varying needs of the students in the district. Essential Performance Responsibilities The paraprofessional primarily works in classrooms, libraries and computer labs assisting the teacher in reinforcement and enhancement of lessons. Paraeducators working with special education students are expected to be knowledgeable of each student's Individual Educational Plan (IEP). Paraeducators are expected to attend all training sessions offered by the Portsmouth School Department that are specifically designed for them during the scheduled...

Job Description Mary C. Dondero Elementary School is looking for a Math Specialist to join our team in supporting the continued growth of students and teachers in our K-5 school. The 3-5 Math Specialist will work to support quality classroom math instruction and will also provide targeted, small-group and individual instruction for students who demonstrate a need for additional support. In this role, the Math Specialist will collaborate with teachers and other colleagues through our PLC process, discussing and analyzing data to determine individual student strengths and needs, and evaluating instructional strategies to continually improve our effectiveness. Additional aspects of the Math Specialist role: Assist with standardized testing, Universal Screening, and progress monitoring assessments. Interpret mathematics assessment data to drive instruction, evaluate curriculum, and monitor progress. Plan and provide targeted instruction to individual students and...

Job Description Director of Career and Technical Education Position Overview The Portsmouth School District is seeking a collaborative and forward-thinking leader to serve as the next Director of Career and Technical Education (CTE) beginning July 1, 2026. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead the continued evolution of career-connected learning at Portsmouth High School, expanding student pathways, strengthening partnerships with Portsmouth's vibrant business and nonprofit community, and ensuring that CTE programming contributes to the high school's overall success. Portsmouth believes that strong Career and Technical Education programs strengthen the entire high school experience by helping students connect their learning to meaningful future pathways including college, career training, apprenticeships, and direct entry into the workforce. Why This Role Is Unique The next Director of Career and Technical Education will help guide the next phase of...

Job Description Paraeducator Position Purpose The role and assignments of a paraeducator are not defined by a particular student, setting or program, but rather by students' needs as determined by the multi-disciplinary team. While every attempt will be made to keep the assignments over the course of the school year, it may be necessary to change a paraeducator's original job assignment to another to meet the varying needs of the students in the district. Essential Performance Responsibilities The parapreducator primarily works in classrooms, libraries and computer labs assisting the teacher in reinforcement and enhancement of lessons. Paraeducators working with speacila education students are epeted to knowledgeableof each student's Individual Educational Plans (IEP). Paraeducators are expected to attend all training sessions offered by the Portsmouth School Department that are specifically designed for them during the scheduled work times. The Paraeducator May:...