LTS Inclusion Program Assistant

Methuen High School; Methuen (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Methuen High School seeks a LTS Inclusion Program Assistant to support students with intensive special needs across classrooms, electives, lunch and movement. The role involves close proximity supervision, data collection, and use of assistive tech on iPad apps for communication, with possible physical support as needed.

The position is full-time, starting immediately, based in Methuen, MA, and requires collaboration with school staff to ensure a safe, structured learning environment for

Qualifications

• Assist students with intensive needs across settings and collect data.
• Comfort with assistive technology and communication apps.
• Work effectively with instructional staff as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support students with disabilities in inclusive and substantially separate settings.
• Assist with a behavior plan implementation.
• Provide academic support as needed.
• May assist feeding and toileting.

Skills

Team player

Good judgment

Communication

Flexibility

Education

Associates Degree

Program Assistant training

SPED training

Tools

iPad & apps for communication

Job description

LTS Inclusion Program Assistant

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Job Details

Job ID: 5950351
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Oct 05, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

LTS Inclusion Program Assistant

Position Purpose

Assist student with intensive special needs throughout the day in class, electives, lunch and movement throughout the building at all times in a substantially separate setting, maintain very close proximity, collect data, closely monitor student throughout the day across all settings, provide academic support as needed, toileting assistance, monitoring for attention, work completion and social navigation, must be very comfortable with using assistive technology including iPad and various apps for communication needs of students, physical support of students may be required, able to take data on behavior plan, team player, flexible in taking direction to assist student as needed.

Qualifications:

• SPEDIAC training preferred
• Associates Degree preferred
• Program Assistant training, experience or equivalent is desired
• Enjoy children and be capable of using good judgment in working with students and instructional staff assigned to the program
• Ability to communicate with TEAM members and work cooperatively as student dictates and maintains a safe and secure educational environment

General Responsibilities:

• Support students with disabilities in inclusive and substantially separate settings
• Needs to assist with a behavior plan implementation
• Provide academic support as needed
• May need to support feeding and toileting need
• Monitoring for attention, work completion and social navigation
• Perform duties as assigned by school administration
• Perform other duties as per the building supervisor

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

• Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Methuen High School

Methuen High School is committed to providing a diversified program to meet the intellectual and social needs of its students, while in turn, setting the highest possible standards appropriate to the aptitudes, skills, life experiences, and interests that students bring to the classroom. Further, Methuen High School believes that the educational experience is a cooperative one, the responsibility for which must be shared by the students, the home, the school, and the community.In Methuen, a high school education equips students to become life-long learners and productive members of an increasingly complex, multicultural, technologically rich community. In order to provide a safe, supportive, and changing learning environment conducive to such growth, Methuen High School maintains a variety of personnel, programs and facilities necessary for students to reach their full potential. Therefore, Methuen High School is a community of life-long learners committed to excellence. We actively encourage learning in a safe and supportive atmosphere. Our dynamic school, in partnership with parents and the community, promotes high achievement and inspires pride, respect, and success for all.

Contact Information

• Anthony Curet , Supervising Principal
• 1 Ranger Road
• Methuen, Massachusetts 01844
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]