Behavior Assistant - Elementary K-2

Milford Public Schools; Milford (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Milford Public Schools seeks a Behavior Assistant for Brookside Elementary School in Milford, MA for the 2026-27 school year. The role runs 8:35 AM to 3:05 PM with a contract-based hourly salary between $19.67 and $25.67, depending on experience and certification.

The position involves direct educational support for students with disabilities, collaboration with classroom staff, and participation in meetings and trainings to support IEP goals and daily living skills.

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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Behavior management

Training ability

Collaboration

Experience with disabilities

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Behavior Assistant - Elementary K-2

Milford Public Schools Brookside Elementary School - Milford, Massachusetts Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5925803

Application Deadline: Sep 23, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)

Posted: Sep 14, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Sep 30, 2026

Job Description

Position: Behavior Assistant (5 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: September 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

Salary: $19 to $25 Per Hour

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
• Phone: [phone]
• Fax: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]