A friendly cover letter for classroom aide and paraprofessional jobs. Highlight how you support teachers and students, then download a ready-to-send PDF.
I am pleased to apply for the Teaching Assistant position at Maple Grove Elementary. I have two years of experience supporting students in general and special education classrooms.
I work with small reading groups, help students follow their IEP goals and prepare classroom materials so the lead teacher can focus on instruction. I am patient, organized and comfortable supporting students with different learning needs.
I hold a paraprofessional certificate, am trained in positive behavior support and communicate clearly with teachers and families.
Thank you for considering my application. I have attached my resume and would welcome the chance to talk about how I can help your team.
Patience, small-group support, behavior management, IEP experience and teamwork with the lead teacher.
Three or four short paragraphs, under one page. Hiring managers skim, so lead with your strongest qualification.
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