Special Education Teacher Assistant

May Institute Inc; Randolph (MA); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join May Institute as a Teacher Assistant at the May Center School in Randolph, MA, and help children with Autism and developmental disabilities. This role involves providing classroom support, implementing IEPs, and applying ABA strategies to foster a positive learning environment. Enjoy competitive pay, career growth opportunities, and valuable benefits in a year-round program.

Benefits

Competitive Pay with increase after 6 months

Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays & floating holiday for birthday

Paid training and certifications

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Dependent care FSA & voluntary benefits

Tuition reimbursement & student loan assistance

403B retirement plan with employer match

Qualifications

• Age: 18+ required.
• Full-time availability (Mon–Fri, 7 AM–3:30 PM).

Responsibilities

• Support lead teachers in implementing IEPs.
• Assist students with personal care and behavioral interventions.
• Use ABA strategies to promote communication and social skills.

Skills

Interpersonal abilities

Reliability

Compassion

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Posted Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Teacher Assistant (TA) – May Center School, Randolph, MA

Make a real difference in the lives of children and adolescents (ages 3–21) with Autism and developmental disabilities! As a Teacher Assistant, you’ll provide direct classroom support, implement intervention strategies, and help students build critical skills using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Your Impact:

• Support lead teachers in implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
• Assist students with personal care and behavioral interventions.
• Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Use ABA strategies to promote communication, social skills, and independence.
• Document student progress and collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team.

What You Need:

• Age: 18+
• Education: High School Diploma or GED
• Availability: Full-time (Mon–Fri, 7 AM–3:30 PM) year-round program
• Skills: Strong interpersonal abilities, reliability, compassion, and adaptability

Why Join Us?

• Competitive Pay: $21/hr + $0.50/hr increase after 6 months.
• Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays & a floating holiday for your birthday!
• Career Growth: Paid training, certifications & internal promotion opportunities.
• Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Flexibility: Dependent care FSA & voluntary benefits.
• Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan assistance.
• Secure Your Future: 403B retirement plan with employer match.