Classroom Assistant | Southborough, Massachusetts

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a dynamic role supporting middle school students by providing intensive, specialized instruction using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) principles. As a full-time paraprofessional, you will help deliver individualized curriculum in a collaborative and fulfilling educational environment. This contract position offers the opportunity to play a crucial part in shaping students’ academic and social growth.

Key Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional preferred, especially within school settings
• Familiarity with or willingness to learn ABA principles and practices
• Comfortable working with middle school-aged children
• Ability to follow individualized education plans (IEPs) and adapt teaching approaches as needed
• Strong communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, patient, and resourceful in supporting diverse learning needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Implement intensive, individualized academic and behavioral programs under the guidance of special education teachers and behavior specialists
• Utilize ABA strategies and interventions consistently throughout daily activities
• Support students both inside and outside the classroom, assisting with academic tasks, social interactions, and behavioral goals
• Record and report on student progress, behaviors, and challenges as required
• Foster a safe, respectful, and encouraging environment for all learners
• Collaborate closely with educators and other support staff to ensure cohesive care

This full-time opportunity runs Monday through Friday and is designed for someone who thrives in a structured yet supportive role working with exceptional middle school students. If you are passionate about making a positive impact and building your skills in individualized education, this is a fantastic chance to grow your career.

Take the next step in educational support by applying today—help empower students to reach their fullest potential!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.42 to $30.53. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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