Special Education Paraprofessional with ABA

Hopkins Elementary School; Hopkinton (MA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Hopkins Elementary School in Hopkinton, MA, seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional with ABA expertise. The full-time position starts soon, with salary per collective bargaining and commensurate with experience, shown as $29.26–$31.04 per hour.

Primary duties include supporting students with IEP/504 plans, implementing ABA strategies, and collaborating with teachers, BCBA, and specialists to foster learning and safety.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or successful ParaPro exam completed.
• Clear and effective communication with children and adults.
• Experience providing direct personal care to students to improve daily life skills.
• ABA training or experience; RBT certification strongly preferred.
• Massachusetts DESE licensure in a related field is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide social-emotional, behavioral, and instructional support to students.
• Support classroom and special education staff using ABA methodologies.
• Assist with implementing IEP/504 plans and data collection.
• Support students in crisis situations using district safety protocols.
• Assist with assessments and participate in related duties as needed.

Skills

Associate's Degree

Communication skills

Personal care assistance

ABA training

RBT certification preferred

Massachusetts DESE license (plus)

Education

Associate's Degree or ParaPro

Job description

Hopkins Elementary School in Hopkinton, MA, seeks a Special Education Paraprofessional with ABA expertise. The full-time position starts soon, with salary per collective bargaining and commensurate with experience, shown as $29.26–$31.04 per hour.

Primary duties include supporting students with IEP/504 plans, implementing ABA strategies, and collaborating with teachers, BCBA, and specialists to foster learning and safety.