Classroom Aide - Autism Support

Ro Health, LLC; Douglas (MA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Ro Health, LLC is seeking dedicated paraprofessionals to support students in schools for the 2026-2027 year and beyond. Typical schedules are Monday-Friday during school hours, with pay ranging from $19 to $23 per hour depending on assignment and experience.

You will work with students with disabilities, implement behavior interventions, support academic tasks, and collaborate with teachers and specialists to promote student success.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel up to 25-45 miles to assigned schools.
• Experience working with children, especially in school, camp, or care settings (preferred).
• Ability to pass state/federal background checks and fingerprinting.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct support to students with disabilities, focusing on behavioral, social-emotional, academic, and educational development.
• Assist in implementing individualized behavior interventions and strategies outlined in IEPs and student support plans.
• Support students with academic tasks, classroom activities, and instructional materials based on their individual needs.
• Monitor and document student behavior, progress, and responses to interventions.
• Support positive behavior management and reinforce social-emotional, communication, and interpersonal skill development in the classroom.
• Provide support with transitions, routines, organization, and daily classroom expectations.
• Facilitate one-on-one or small group sessions targeting behavioral, academic, and skill-building goals.
• Promote student independence and self-advocacy through prompting, modeling, reinforcement, and other appropriate support strategies.
• Support students in developing communication, social, adaptive, and daily living skills as appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, BCBAs, and specialists to ensure consistency and effectiveness of behavioral and educational supports.
• Assist with de-escalation and crisis prevention strategies in accordance with student plans and school protocols.
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment that promotes student success.

Skills

Student support

Behavior interventions

Academic support

Documentation of progress

Classroom management

Collaboration with teachers

Behavioral supports

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Schedule :Varies per assignment, typically Monday-Friday, school hours

Pay :$19-$23 per hour (based on assignment and experience)

Make a meaningful impact in schools while building a career you're proud of. Ro Health is hiring dedicated Paraprofessionals to support students for the 2026-2027 school year and beyond. This position allows you to focus on meaningful, student-centered work, while enjoying the flexibility and professional growth that comes through working with a trusted staffing partner.

By joining Ro Health, you become part of a supportive network. Our partnerships with school districts across the state provide access to a wide range of placements, clinical supervision, and the ability to advance your career in the direction that fits your goals.

What You'll Do:

• Provide direct support to students with disabilities, focusing on behavioral, social-emotional, academic, and educational development.
• Assist in implementing individualized behavior interventions and strategies outlined in IEPs and student support plans.
• Support students with academic tasks, classroom activities, and instructional materials based on their individual needs.
• Monitor and document student behavior, progress, and responses to interventions.
• Support positive behavior management and reinforce social-emotional, communication, and interpersonal skill development in the classroom.
• Provide support with transitions, routines, organization, and daily classroom expectations.
• Facilitate one-on-one or small group sessions targeting behavioral, academic, and skill-building goals.
• Promote student independence and self-advocacy through prompting, modeling, reinforcement, and other appropriate support strategies.
• Support students in developing communication, social, adaptive, and daily living skills as appropriate.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, BCBAs, and specialists to ensure consistency and effectiveness of behavioral and educational supports.
• Assist with de-escalation and crisis prevention strategies in accordance with student plans and school protocols.
• Help maintain a safe, structured, and supportive learning environment that promotes student success.

Why Paraeducators Choose Ro Health:

• Diverse Opportunities: Work in a variety of school settings across multiple districts, with placements that match your interests, experience, and career goals.
• Reliable Support: Receive ongoing guidance from a dedicated clinical team, including BCBAs, who advocate for your success, not just your placement.
• Streamlined Process : Enjoy hands-on help with onboarding, credentialing, and assignment transitions-so you can focus on what you do best.
• Weekly Pay & Transparent Rates : Competitive pay you can count on, with clear communication about compensation and expectations.
• Flexibility : Choose full-time or part-time roles with schedules that align with your lifestyle and personal commitments.
• Career Development : Access mentorship, supervision, and the potential to grow within ABA or expand into other school-based roles.
• Benefits : Medical, dental, and vision benefits and retirement options (eligibility varies).

What You'll Need:

• High school diploma or GED (required)
• Reliable transportation and willingness to travel up to 25-45 miles to assigned schools.
• Experience working with children, especially in school, camp, or care settings (preferred)
• Ability to pass state/federal background checks and fingerprinting

Make a Measurable Difference.