Instructional Assistant (.FTE

Job Description

The Bresnahan School is a grade PK-3 elementary school located in Newburyport, Massachusetts. We are looking for energetic and experienced educators to join our team working as an Instructional Assistant in a special education program.

We are looking for a dynamic, positive person who enjoys working with elementary school students, who is comfortable in a fast-paced school environment, and who is interested in collaborating with a team of teachers.

Education and Experience:

• Experience implementing behavioral, social, and emotional strategies/skills with students.
• Ability to build working relationships with students to help them organize materials and complete assignments.

Salary: Per the contract between the Newburyport School Committee and Instructional Assistants Union.

Equal Opportunity

Employer:

Newburyport Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs, activities or employment practices based on race, color, national origin, age, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation or disability.

Position Type: Part‑time

Job : 5788683

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jun 18, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: To Be Determined

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Bachelor degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required.

• Jamie Sokolowski, Principal
• 70 Low Street
• Newburyport, Massachusetts 01950
• Phone:
• Email: jsokolowski.ma.us