Special Education Support Aide — Student Success

Berkshire Health Group; Hinsdale (MA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Central Berkshire Regional School District is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to assist classroom and special education teachers with accommodations for students, including those with disabilities, and to support student independence.

You will collaborate with staff, collect progress data, and follow directions from a variety of professionals, demonstrating patience, flexibility, and strong organizational and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with students with disabilities required.
• Experience with elementary age students desirable.
• Ability to interact and take direction from a variety of professionals.
• Good organizational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom teacher and/or special education teacher in implementing accommodations and/or modifications for students requiring such supports.
• Assist general and special education teachers in collecting data on student progress. Collaborate with other staff in implementing behavioral intervention plans, as needed.
• Support student independence through the acquisition of skills and strategies.
• Other duties may be assigned by the building principal or superintendent. Hours will be assigned by the principal.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Collaboration

Patience

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

Associates Degree

Job description

Central Berkshire Regional School District is seeking a dedicated paraprofessional to assist classroom and special education teachers with accommodations for students, including those with disabilities, and to support student independence.

You will collaborate with staff, collect progress data, and follow directions from a variety of professionals, demonstrating patience, flexibility, and strong organizational and communication skills.