Dedicated SPED Paraprofessional - Small Group & 1:1 Support

CAPS Collaborative; Ashburnham (MA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

CAPS Collaborative in Massachusetts is seeking dynamic paraprofessionals to join our dedicated team supporting students with multiple disabilities, including autism. The paraprofessional will assist a certified teacher with specially designed instructional and non-instructional activities in small groups and one-on-one settings.

This role requires patience, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to varied needs.

Qualifications

• Must have good reading, writing and math skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, staff and team members.
• Flexible and willing to learn new skills and carry out assignments.

Responsibilities

• Carry out instructional programs to meet individual learning needs.
• Implement intervention/instruction for students with intensive needs.
• Assist in data collection per lead teacher instructions.
• Advocate for students' needs and support daily living activities.
• Communicate effectively with staff and students.
• Assist with positioning and mobility as required for student care.

Skills

Reading

Writing

Math skills

Communication

Teamwork

Flexibility

Education

High school diploma

Associates degree or 2 years college

Job description

CAPS Collaborative in Massachusetts is seeking dynamic paraprofessionals to join our dedicated team supporting students with multiple disabilities, including autism. The paraprofessional will assist a certified teacher with specially designed instructional and non-instructional activities in small groups and one-on-one settings.

This role requires patience, teamwork, and the ability to adapt to varied needs.