Special Education ESP — Empower Student Success

Student Support Services; Southborough (MA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

Northborough-Southborough Public Schools seeks an Educational Support Professional (ESP) to provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities at Melican Middle School. The ESP works under the Student Support Services team, supporting IEP goals and coordinating with teachers to implement accommodations.

The role requires collaboration, data collection, and participation in weekly team meetings, with duties including behavior support and curriculum adaptation as needed.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or higher required, or completing a formal assessment of ability to assist teachers in reading, writing and math.
• Experience implementing instructional or behavioral strategies for students with disabilities is desirable.
• Willingness to collaborate with general education staff and student support services team.

Responsibilities

• Deliver specialized instruction to students with IEP goals under supervision.
• Provide instruction in small groups, one-to-one, or co-taught settings.
• Collaborate with general education teachers to implement universal accommodations.
• Monitor and report student progress to the student support services team weekly.
• Participate in team meetings and professional development as required.

Skills

Instructional methods

De-escalation

Supporting students with disabilites

Progress monitoring

Professionalism & confidentiality

Education

Associate’s degree or higher

Job description

Northborough-Southborough Public Schools seeks an Educational Support Professional (ESP) to provide specialized instruction to students with disabilities at Melican Middle School. The ESP works under the Student Support Services team, supporting IEP goals and coordinating with teachers to implement accommodations.

The role requires collaboration, data collection, and participation in weekly team meetings, with duties including behavior support and curriculum adaptation as needed.