Special Ed Paraprofessional — Inclusive Classrooms & ABA

Woburn Public Schools; Cummingsville (MA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid sick days

3 paid personal days

Medical insurance 75% coverage

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Woburn Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional at Woburn Memorial High School in Massachusetts to support students with diverse learning needs and collaborate with educators to provide high-quality instruction and services.

The role involves working with students with disabilities in general and specialized settings, implementing programs aligned with IEPs, ABA support, and data collection, with hours aligned to the school day and a competitive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a High School diploma; Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Safety Care certified or ability to become certified
• Experience working with students with disabilities preferred (or willingness to receive training)
• Demonstrated ability to take initiative and work independently
• Ability to remain calm and de-escalate challenging behaviors
• Calm and neutral demeanor
• Reliable, well-organized, and exercises sound judgment
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Willingness to support students in academic tasks, social skills development, and activities of daily living, as needed

Responsibilities

• Supervise students across all environments.
• Support students academically, emotionally, behaviorally, socially, and with ADLs in the school setting.
• Work effectively as part of an interdisciplinary team of teachers, BCBA, and related service providers.
• Collect data on student learning and behavior goals, as needed.
• Facilitate inclusion in general education classrooms.
• Knowledge of special education procedures, school classroom procedures, including preparation and maintenance of records as requested by the classroom teacher or SPEd Team.
• Participate in consultation with special education teachers and related service providers.
• Ongoing communication with the program, SPED team and building staff on behalf of the students.
• Assist special education teachers in all other duties as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

Calm demeanor

Reliable & organized

Experience with disabilities

Education

High School diploma

Associate/Bachelor preferred

Job description

Woburn Public Schools is seeking a Special Education Paraprofessional at Woburn Memorial High School in Massachusetts to support students with diverse learning needs and collaborate with educators to provide high-quality instruction and services.

The role involves working with students with disabilities in general and specialized settings, implementing programs aligned with IEPs, ABA support, and data collection, with hours aligned to the school day and a competitive benefits package.