Classroom Assistant | Worcester, Massachusetts
| Hours | Full-time |
|---|---|
| Location | Worcester, Massachusetts |
About this job
Job Description
Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting high school students as a dedicated paraprofessional and behavior specialist in a vibrant educational setting. This full-time role offers 32.5 hours per week with an immediate start date, extending through June 15, 2027—with the possibility for extension based on district needs.
Key Qualifications:
- Active license or certification to practice in Massachusetts
- Strong experience in Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), specifically addressing behavioral needs
- Minimum of one year of previous experience working in a school setting
- BT or RBT credential required; RBTs, please note district supervision is not provided
- Demonstrated ability to work both 1:1 and in classroom settings as needed
- Must successfully complete CORI and fingerprinting requirements
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized and group behavioral support to high school students
- Collaborate with classroom teachers and staff to implement behavior intervention plans
- Utilize ABA strategies and data-driven approaches to address challenging behaviors
- Adapt to dynamic classroom environments and student needs
- Consistently document and communicate student progress
- Support the overall educational experience and advocate for students’ best interests
This contract position is ideal for professionals seeking stability with the option to transition into a permanent role should you desire. Thrive in a role where your expertise will make a tangible difference each day, working onsite and closely with a supportive team of educators.
If you’re a credentialed behavior specialist or paraprofessional passionate about impacting learners’ lives and meet the criteria above, seize this opportunity to contribute your skills in a collaborative high school environment. Apply today to work alongside dedicated professionals and help shape positive outcomes for students!
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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