Special Education Teacher Assistant

Special Education Teacher Assistant/Para/Instructor Req #22939 Chicopee,MA, USA Job Description A child laughing and a person holding aphoneDescription automatically generated with medium confidence?Full-Time Instructor Opportunities in Chicopee and West Springfield 40hrs = (M-F, flex-start between 7am-8:10am, 8 hour shifts plus 30minunpaid midday break) 1 mandatory morning meeting per week at 7am or7:40am Make a real difference in the lives of children and adolescents(ages 3?21) with Autism and developmental disabilities! As a TeacherAssistant/Paraprofessional/Instructor, you?ll provide direct classroomsupport, implement intervention strategies, and help students buildCritical Skills Using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Your ImpactSupport 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 ABAstrategies to promote communication, social skills, and independence.Document student progress and collaborate with families and amultidisciplinary team. What You Need: Age: 18+ Education: Bachelor\'sdegree preferred License: Current and valid U.S. driver?s licenseAvailability: 40-hour work week, M-F, 8-hour days plus a 30-minuteunpaid midday break. This is a year-round program. Skills: Stronginterpersonal abilities, reliability, compassion, and adaptability WhyJoin Us? Competitive Pay: \$23.50-\$24.50, depending on applicableexperience Paid Time Off: Vacation and paid holidays! ComprehensiveBenefits: Medical, dental & vision insurance. Career Growth: Paidtraining, certifications & internal promotion opportunities. SupportWhen You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP). FinancialFlexibility: Dependent care FSA & voluntary benefits. Education Support:Tuition Reimbursement & Student Loan Assistance. Secure Your Future403B retirement plan with employer match. Job Details Pay Type HourlyHiring Min Rate 23.50 USD Hiring Max Rate 24.50 USD