Full-Time ABA Paraprofessional - Transform Classroom Support

May Institute; West Springfield (MA); On-site; USD 67,337,000 - 70,313,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Paid time off

Medical, dental & vision insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan assistance

403B retirement plan with employer‑m​

Job summary

May Institute in West Springfield and Chicopee, MA, is seeking dedicated Full-Time Instructors and Paraprofessionals to support students ages 5–21 with Autism and developmental disabilities. You’ll provide direct classroom support, implement ABA-based strategies, and help students build essential skills in a collaborative, inclusive setting.

The role requires an 18+ age, a Bachelor’s degree preferred, a valid U.S.

Qualifications

• Age: 18+.
• Education: Bachelor's degree preferred.
• License: Current and valid U.S. driver’s license.
• Availability: 40-hour work week, M-F, 8-hour days plus a 30-minute unpaid midday break.

Responsibilities

• Support lead teachers in implementing IEPs.
• Assist students with personal care and behavioral interventions.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Use ABA strategies to promote communication, social skills, and independence.
• Document student progress and collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Reliability

Compassion

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

May Institute in West Springfield and Chicopee, MA, is seeking dedicated Full-Time Instructors and Paraprofessionals to support students ages 5–21 with Autism and developmental disabilities. You’ll provide direct classroom support, implement ABA-based strategies, and help students build essential skills in a collaborative, inclusive setting.

The role requires an 18+ age, a Bachelor’s degree preferred, a valid U.S.