Special Education 1:1 Aide (Preschool)

Young World Physical Education; Falmouth (MA); On-site; USD 30,816 - 38,200; Part time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education in Falmouth, Massachusetts is seeking a Special Education 1:1 Aide for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves working closely with special needs students and offering tailored support as requested by teachers.

The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and demonstrate experience in special education settings, ideally with training in Safety Care. Flexibility in scheduling is essential, with opportunities for additional hours before and after school.

Qualifications

• Safety Care training preferred or willing to train.
• Alternatives to qualifications may require LPN certification.

Responsibilities

• Work with the assigned student as determined by the teacher.
• Accompany students to designated areas and assist with class work.
• Attend in‑service training sessions for special education.

Skills

Experience working with Special Needs children

Ability to take direction from teachers

Willingness to be trained

Education

High School Diploma

Post‑secondary education preferred

Job description

Special Education 1:1 Aide (Preschool)

East Falmouth School, Falmouth, Massachusetts

Overview

2026-2027 School Year. Year‑to‑Year Position (as needed). Hours dependent upon student need (part time to full time). Additional before and after school hours available, including aide on bus or sports & extracurriculars.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma.
• Post‑secondary education preferred, with background in medical/special education.
• Experience working with Special Needs children preferred.
• Safety Care training preferred or willing to train.
• Ability to take direction from and work under the supervision of one or more teachers.
• Alternatives to the above qualifications may be acceptable (may require LPN certification depending on student needs).

Responsibilities

• Work with the assigned student as determined by the teacher or administrator.
• Willingness to be trained in specific behavioral techniques.
• Awareness of medical concerns (allergies, seizures, etc.) and student assistance protocol.
• Accompany students to designated areas and classes as directed and assist student with class work.
• Attend in‑service training sessions that pertain to special education.
• Perform such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the classroom teacher and/or the Principal.

Salary

In accordance with the Non‑Union Personnel Guidelines & Benefits.

Full‑time position: $22.37 to $27.73 per hour.

Application Deadline

June 30, 2027 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Contact Information

• Rose Moran , Principal
• East Falmouth School
• Email: [e-mail]

Equal Opportunity Employer

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