ABA Paraeducator

Chelmsford Public Schools; North Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools in Harrington Elementary School seeks an ABA Paraeducator to support students in the Elementary Specialized Autism Program. The role includes assisting with daily activities and skills across communication, social, motor, and academic areas, with 1:1 or 1:2 adult support as needed.

Applicants do not need prior ABA training but must be willing to be trained in ABA principles. This vacancy is anticipated for the 2026-2027 school year, subject to enrollment and budget

Qualifications

• Willing to be trained in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
• Experience supporting students with daily living activities (ADLs) or communication is helpful.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or 1:2 adult support to students in the elementary Specialized Autism Program.
• Assist students with daily activities, communication, social, motor, and academic skills as needed.

Job description

Chelmsford Public Schools - Announcement of Vacancy for the 2026-2027 School Year

The Chelmsford Public Schools is now accepting applications for the following anticipated vacancy. The District reserves the right to change this vacancy or not fill this vacancy based on further staffing changes, enrollment, or budget.

Position: ABA Paraeducator

Location: Harrington Elementary School

Description: Paraeducator to support students in our elementary Specialized Autism Program. Applicants do not need to be ABA trained in advance, but willing to be trained in the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). The students require 1:1 or 1:2 level of adult support to access their school day. Students may need support for all activities of daily living (ADLs), communication, social skills, motor skills, and academic skills.