Behavior Assistant

Milford Public Schools; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 27,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Milford Public Schools, Brookside Elementary School, Milford, MA, is seeking a Behavior Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. 8:35–3:05 schedule, full-time, with hourly pay based on experience and certification. Starting Oct 2026.

Prior SPED experience and CPI training are valued; high school diploma required, bachelor’s preferred. Training provided and collaboration with staff is essential. The role requires working with students with disabilities, supporting educational services, and

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Experience with students with disabilities is preferred.
• Knowledge of behavior management is preferred.
• CPI restraint training preferred.
• Willing and able to train.

Responsibilities

• Provide/support direct educational services.
• Work with students with disabilities.
• Collaborate with classroom staff (sub-separate and/or inclusion).
• Create opportunities for generalization and maintenance of skills.
• Complete daily log as necessary.
• Maintain neatly organized student notebooks and materials.
• Use reinforcers to support learning.
• Participate in program meetings/trainings.
• Review progress on IEP goals.
• Support students in ADL per IEP/care plan.
• Perform other duties as assigned by Lead Teacher/Administrator.

Skills

Special education experience

Experience with disabilities

Behavior management training

Trainability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Behavior Assistant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5953868
Application Deadline: Oct 17, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted: Oct 07, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Oct 31, 2026

Job Description

Position: Behavior Assistant (3 positions)

Location: Brookside Elementary School

Schedule: 2026-2027 School Year – Hours 8:35 – 3:05

Salary: Per Contract $19.67 - $25.67/hour based on experience & certification

To Start: October 2026

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED required

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Knowledge and experience of the following are preferred:

• Previous Special Education experience


• Experience working with students with disabilities


• Behavior management training


• CPI restraint training preferred

Willing and able to train

Duties

• Provide/support direct educational services


• Work with students with disabilities


• Work collaboratively with others in classroom (sub-separate and/or inclusion)


• Create opportunities for generalization and maintenance of skills


• Completion of daily log as necessary


• Maintain student notebook in neat and orderly manner


• Maintain student specific materials, reinforcers


• Participate in program meetings/trainings


• Review progress on IEP goals


• Support students in ADL (self-care & hygiene, toileting and other needs identified by the student’s IEP and/or care plan).


• Perform other duties as assigned by Lead Teacher and/or Administrator

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Special Education > General Special Education

Welcome to Brookside Elementary School

Brookside Mission StatementBrookside Elementary School is dedicated to promoting and maintaining effective school/community partnerships that support a safe, nurturing educational environment in which our diverse population will achieve its personal best and become responsible, productive students who embrace lifelong learning.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Milford Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, sex, 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

• High School/Trade School degree preferred.


• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Victoria Houston , Principal


• 110 Congress Street


• Milford, Massachusetts 01757


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• Email: [e-mail]