Special Education Teaching Assistant - Middle/High School

ACCEPT Education Collaborative; Medway (MA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

ACCEPT Education Collaborative in Medway, MA seeks dynamic teaching assistants for Middle and High School Programs. Immediate start. You will support teachers, assist with instruction, and help maintain a safe, organized classroom environment in a non-profit educational setting.

Position offers competitive pay ($23.34+ hourly) and benefits within a collaborative team, with opportunities for professional training and growth in a mission-driven organization serving students with diverse needs.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience working with children and/or young adults.
• Associate Degree or equivalent experience.
• Safety Care certified or willing to obtain certification.
• Team player and dependable.
• Ability to follow directions while able to work independently when necessary.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written.
• Ability to multitask and stay organized.
• Commitment to confidentiality.
• Experience and desire to work with students with special needs.
• Compassion and patience.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of Special Education teacher and Behavior Specialist.
• Assist with classroom instruction and provide support and guidance to students.
• Maintain a safe, clean and supportive classroom environment.
• Work closely with the lead teacher to design and implement a classroom system to track student progress.
• Provide assistance to students during non-classroom time and arrange recreational activities.
• Attend required meetings and training sessions.

Skills

1–3 years experience

Safety Care certified

Team player

Follow directions

Communication skills

Multitask

Confidentiality

Special needs experience

Compassion and patience

Education

Associate Degree or equivalent

Bachelor’s Degree in Education

Job description

ACCEPT Education Collaborative in Medway, MA seeks dynamic teaching assistants for Middle and High School Programs. Immediate start. You will support teachers, assist with instruction, and help maintain a safe, organized classroom environment in a non-profit educational setting.

Position offers competitive pay ($23.34+ hourly) and benefits within a collaborative team, with opportunities for professional training and growth in a mission-driven organization serving students with diverse needs.