ABA Paraprofessional - Byam Elementary School

Chelmsfordschools; Chelmsford (MA); On-site; USD 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Byam Elementary School, part of Chelmsford Public Schools, is seeking an Elementary ABA Paraprofessional to assist in special education classrooms. The role focuses on supporting students academically, socially, emotionally, and physically, in a collaborative team setting.

The position is full-time with an immediate start. Salary ranges up to $24,579 per year, and applicants must meet citizenship/residency requirements.

Qualifications

• Team player with collaborative mindset.
• Positive attitude essential for supporting students.
• Ability to build relationships with students and colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Assist ABA paraprofessional in supporting students academically, socially, emotionally, and physically.
• Support elementary students in special education classrooms.
• Contribute to a caring and supportive learning environment.

Skills

Team player

Positive attitude

Relationship building

Education

Associate degree preferred

Job description

ABA Paraprofessional - Byam Elementary School

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Chelmsford Public Schools - Announcement of Vacancy for the 2025- 2026 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: Elementary ABA Paraprofessional

Description of Position: A team player to work as an ABA paraprofessional providing support for students. Candidates will work with elementary school children, in special education classroom to support students academically, socially, emotionally, and/ or physically.

Job Details

Job ID: 5452487

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Nov 26, 2025 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $24,579 to $24,579 Per Year

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Byam Elementary School, Special Education Department

Byam Elementary School has a student population of roughly 525 students from kindergarten through fourth grade. Byam prides itself on educating the whole child and creating a caring and supportive environment for every student to learn. The staff is committed to providing high quality instruction with a solid understanding in pedagogy and developmentally appropriate practices. Students are held to high standards and are supported to achieve those standards by a host of talented educators and support staff. The staff is also steadfast in their professional growth and development in order to better serve the students and families of the Byam community.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Chelmsford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws.

Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Requirements

• * Citizenship, residency, or work visa required
• * Successful candidate will have a positive attitude and must work well as a member of a team.
• * Ability to build relationships with students and colleagues, and provide ongoing support and direction to students.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required