ABA Paraeducator

Chelmsford Public Schools; North Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Chelmsford Public Schools seeks an ABA paraeducator for Harrington Elementary School for the 2026-2027 school year. The role supports students in our specialized autism program, providing 1:1 or 1:2 adult support to access the school day.

Applicants do not need ABA training prior to joining, but must be willing to be trained in ABA principles. The position involves assisting with ADLs, communication, social and motor skills, and academic tasks as directed by teachers.

Qualifications

• Willing to be trained in ABA concepts.
• Ability to provide 1:1 or 1:2 support.
• Support students with ADLs, communication, social, motor and academic skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 or 1:2 student support during the school day.
• Assist with ADLs, communication, social, motor, and academic tasks.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff as part of the autism program.

Skills

One-to-one support

ABA principles

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.