Special Education Support Specialist | Student Growth

Sprague Elementary; Wellesley (MA); On-site; USD 44,000 - 53,000; Full time

Job summary

Sprague Elementary in Wellesley, MA, is seeking a Special Education Support Professional to assist core instruction, manage behavior, and support students with IEPs within the general classroom environment.

This full-time, on-site role offers per-hour compensation and requires collaboration with the special education team, teachers, and related service providers to implement individualized plans and ensure student progress.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree preferred.
• Demonstrate aptitude for work to be performed.
• CORI/SORI checks and fingerprints required.
• Passion for working with children with disabilities.
• Basic knowledge of child growth and development.
• Experience with ABA, Wilson methods, ASL or job coaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate integration of students needing unique instruction.
• Enhance instructional strategies with specialized support.
• Collaborate with teachers, specialists and administrators on planning.
• Modify materials to meet IEP goals under supervision.
• Data collection and progress monitoring for individual students.
• Support behavior structures at individual, small group and class levels.
• Assist with student supports and IEP benchmarks as directed.
• Provide services in all school environments per guidance.

Skills

ABA experience

ASL

Job coaching

Wilson-certified

Behavior support

Education

Bachelor's degree preferred

Job description

Sprague Elementary in Wellesley, MA, is seeking a Special Education Support Professional to assist core instruction, manage behavior, and support students with IEPs within the general classroom environment.

This full-time, on-site role offers per-hour compensation and requires collaboration with the special education team, teachers, and related service providers to implement individualized plans and ensure student progress.