Paraprofessional - Special Education (Full-Time)

Nashoba-Valley-Technical-High-School; Westford (MA); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Nashoba Valley Technical High School seeks a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to support teachers and students with disabilities. This full-time, school-year role involves assisting with IEP implementation in general education and specialized settings, maintaining confidentiality, delivering tailored instruction, and collaborating with educators to support social-emotional and academic growth.

The paraprofessional will work in academic or vocational settings, with duties defined by

Qualifications

• Supports teachers and students with disabilities in IEP implementation.
• Provides tailored instruction and supports academic growth.
• Maintains student confidentiality and collects progress data.
• Collaborates with educators to implement behavior plans and accommodations.
• Supports in academic or vocational settings and flexible assignments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with IEP implementation in general education and specialized settings.
• Deliver tailored instruction and support to students with disabilities.
• Maintain student confidentiality and collect data on student progress.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement behavior plans and accommodations.
• Provide support in academic classes or vocational settings; adapt to student needs.

Skills

Student support

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Associates degree

48 credit hours

Massachusetts Parapro or WorkKeys

ABA training

Job description

Paraprofessional - Special Education (Full-Time)

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Job Details

Job ID: 5967369

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Oct 21, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $20 to $26 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Job Description

Nashoba Valley Technical High School seeks a dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to provide essential support to teachers and students with disabilities. This full-time, school-year, hourly position involves assisting with IEP implementation in both general education and specialized settings. Responsibilities include maintaining student confidentiality, delivering tailored instruction, fostering student social-emotional and academic growth, implementing behavior plans and IEP accommodations, collecting data on student progress, and collaborating with educators. This role will be providing support in academic classes, or assisting in vocational settings. Specific assignments are subject to change based on student needs. The paraprofessional also performs other reasonable duties as assigned by the Special Education Coordinator or the Director of Student Services.

Paraprofessional Unit - Contractual Agreement outlines all working conditions (https://www.nashobatech.net/documents/contractual-agreements/26645290).

Position Type: Full-time

Salary: $20 to $26 Per Hour

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Individual Aide

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Special Education > Autism

Special Education > Behavior Specialist / EBD

Special Education > Mild/Moderate Disabilities

Special Education > Special Education Assistant

Welcome to Nashoba Valley Technical High School

Nashoba Valley Technical High School is a four year public technical high school. The Mission of Nashoba Valley Technical High School is to provide the highest quality academic and technical education possible to prepare our students for college and career paths leading to success in an ever changing technological world. The school strives to promote citizenship through a safe and inclusive atmosphere encouraging a diverse population of students to become positive and productive members of society.

Job Requirements

• Qualifications: Minimum – high school diploma or equivalent; and an Associates degree (or higher); or completion of 48 credit hours at an Institution of Higher Education; or completion of a formal Massachusetts endorsed assessment: Parapro or WorkKeys. Previous experience with high school students with disabilities is preferred. ABA training is desired.
• At least 3 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michelle Valhouli , Special Ed Director
• 100 Littleton Road
• Westford, Massachusetts 01886
• Phone: [phone] ext. 11106
• Email: [e-mail]

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