Classroom Counselor

Posted Friday, September 4, 2026 at 4:00 AM Classroom Counselor Full-Time, 40 hours per week Monday-Friday Year Round Support. Empower. Transform. As a Classroom Counselor at our May Institute School in Wilmington, MA, you'll be an essential part of our mission to support students ages 3-21 with Autism and Developmental and Cognitive Disabilities in achieving their goals and aspirations. You’ll work directly in the classroom settings using the proven methods of Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA). You’ll be providing compassionate care, facilitating personalized instruction and assistance, and engaging in life and academic skill-building activities. What You'll Do Implement daily classroom schedules and individualized programs under supervision. Provide instruction in academics, communication, self-care, and social skills. Collect and track data on student progress to support behavior programs. Use evidence-based behavior support strategies to manage challenging behaviors. Partner with teachers, clinical staff, and families to support individualized treatment plans. Assist students with personal care and hygiene as needed. What You Bring Bachelor’s degree required - strongly preferred if in Psychology, Behavior Analysis, or a related field. Valid and current U.S. driver’s license with at least 1 year of licensed driving experience. Ability to work primarily in a classroom/school setting. Empathy, patience, compassion, and the ability to support children with diverse communication and behavioral needs. Experience with children or individuals with special needs and developmental disabilities required. Why Join Us? Competitive Pay: $26.09-$27.20 based on applicable experience Health Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan repayment assistance. Retirement Planning: 403B with employer match. Career Growth: Paid training, certification programs, and advancement pathways. Well-Being Resources: Access our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for 24/7 support. Flexibility: Dependent care FSA and additional voluntary benefits. #J-18808-Ljbffr May Institute