Classroom Aide | Wilmington, Massachusetts
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Special Education Assistant
Step into an impactful educational support role at a welcoming intermediate school, working closely with 4th and 5th grade students in a classroom dedicated to autism support. As a contract paraprofessional, youll provide essential assistance, collaborating with educators and specialists to create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
What Youll Bring:
- Demonstrated experience supporting elementary or intermediate-aged students
- Previous background working in special education (SPED) classrooms, especially with autism spectrum populations
- Familiarity with safety care protocols and behavior management techniques
- Strong communication and cooperation skills
- Adaptability and patience in dynamic classroom settings
Primary Responsibilities:
- Assist classroom teachers in delivering instruction and implementing individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Support students academic, behavioral, and social-emotional growth
- Implement behavior strategies and utilize safety care procedures as needed
- Offer one-on-one or small group assistance, ensuring students participation and engagement
- Maintain records and collaborate with school staff on student progress
- Foster a respectful, safe, and supportive learning atmosphere
This role is designed for someone who is passionate about making a difference in special education and finds fulfillment in helping students access their fullest potential. The schedule offers 30 hours per week, aligning with the school calendar until June 2027, making it an excellent opportunity for those seeking a dependable, long-term contract within the school community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $17.00 to $30.00. 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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