138 special education para professionals jobs found

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 5,100 students, of whom 80 percent are Latino/Latina, in 11 schools. We employ nearly 1,300 people who together educate and support a richly diverse community of learners. We are committed to recruiting and retaining top-quality educators who believe all children can and will learn and who strive daily to make school a joyful place of discovery, support, and belonging. Holyoke Public Schools' strategic plan, "Moving Forward Together," builds on the strengths of our past while serving as a call to action to accelerate student learning by thinking differently about how we teach, how we work together, and how we support students' well-being. Our Equity Commitments are pledges we are making to address systemic equity challenges. We intentionally build a community that is anti-racist, inclusive, and culturally responsive. We ensure that students, families, and staff...

Job Description Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Elementary and Special Education teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports To: Principal/Head of School Responsibilities Teach: Elementary General Curriculum in a setting inclusive of students with Special Needs and English Language Learners (SEI) Implement district learning goals and...

Job Description Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA), Anticipated, Salem Public Schools, Salem, MA [SY 2026-2027] About Salem Public Schools , where belonging leads to opportunity. Salem is a small, diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district enrolling nearly 4,000 students in 11 schools. Our vision is to ensure that all students will be locally engaged, globally connected, and fully prepared to thrive in a diverse and changing world. We hold dear our core values of belonging, equity, and opportunity in everything we do. We seek individuals who are passionate about urban education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement for all students, regardless of ability, economic status, gender/gender identity, language, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, or other backgrounds. We invite you to learn more about our strategic plan and core priorities on our website at...

Job Description POSITION: Specialized Educational Support Professional Assignment: Sped Multi-Age Learning Center/ASD Daniel Webster Elementary School 32.75 hours per week STARTING DATE: September 1, 2026 SALARY: Specialized Educational Support Personnel Salary Schedule ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP OR LINE OF AUTHORITY: Reports directly to Building Principal and Assistant Superintendent Student Services QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree and/or BS/BA in education preferred. Experience working with children with autism; and ABA training preferred. Ability to work effectively with teachers and students. High personal integrity, reliability, punctuality, respect for confidentiality and ability to work effectively as part of the Special Education team. Job description includes: personal hygiene; lifting and toileting. Marshfield Public Schools will not be accepting hard copies of resumes and/or applications. Please apply...

Job Description POSITION: Specialized Educational Support Professional Assignment: Special Education 1:1 (This is a vacancy due to a one year leave of absence) Martinson Elementary School 32.75 hours per week STARTING DATE: September 1, 2026; 26-27 School Year SALARY: Specialized Educational Support Personnel Salary Schedule ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIP OR LINE OF AUTHORITY: Reports directly to Building Principal and Assistant Superintendent Student Services QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree and/or BS/BA in education preferred. Strong desire to work with students with special needs. Ability to work effectively with teachers and children at the elementary school level. High personal integrity, reliability, punctuality, and ability to maintain confidentiality required. Ability to work effectively as part of the Special Education team. Marshfield Public Schools will not be accepting hard copies of resumes and/or...

Job Description Park Street School is located in the heart of Boston's historic Beacon Hill neighborhood and offers a continuous, integrated, Christian-based learning environment to students from toddler to grade six. Exemplifying a Christian worldview, Park Street School is an equal opportunity employer and is continuously striving to maintain a faculty and staff with varying backgrounds and cultural experiences. Do you believe that even our youngest learners are capable of remarkable growth? Are you passionate about creating a warm, nurturing classroom while intentionally fostering early learning and development? If so, we'd love to meet you! Park Street School Preschool is seeking an experienced, enthusiastic, and compassionate Toddler Lead Teacher to join our dedicated team. We are looking for an educator who understands child development, values relationships with families, and enjoys creating engaging, hands-on learning experiences for children ages 2-3. Who...

Job Description Park Street School is located in the heart of Boston's historic Beacon Hill neighborhood and offers a continuous, integrated, Christian-based learning environment to students from toddler to grade six. Exemplifying a Christian worldview, Park Street School is an equal opportunity employer and is continuously striving to maintain a faculty and staff with varying backgrounds and cultural experiences. We are receiving applications for Elementary School Writing/Social Studies Teacher for grades 5-6 the 2026-2027 school year. Park Street School offers competitive benefits, generous time off, and a meaningful work environment with like-minded colleagues. Salary range between 57-88K for Lead Teachers. Salaries will be aligned with the candidate's level of experience and educational qualifications. If you are interested in being considered, please complete our Online Employment Application Welcome to ATX Learning Park Street School, located in the Beacon...

Job Description Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Special Education Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Teacher with an SEI Endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports To: Principal/Head of School Responsibilities Implement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for student...

Job Description The School Nurse provides skilled nursing care and management of the special needs of students as well as medication administration. Immunization surveillance and routine health screenings are conducted annually. Routine emergency care is provided for students and staff. If necessary, students are referred to their primary healthcare provider for an evaluation. For students with complex medical needs, the school nurse may act as a liaison for the school, home, and outside medical facilities. As an education team member, the nurse interprets medical data and provides a health plan for student's individual education plans (I.E.P.). The school nurse promotes student wellness and assists in maintaining a healthy school environment. Responsibilities Provides emergency medical care to students. Administers and/or supervises the administration of prescription medication to students. Counsels and/or educates students in small groups or as individuals...

Job Description ***This school has been designated underperforming or chronically underperforming (formerly Level 4 or 5) by the State of Massachusetts. *** Position Overview: The Director of Multilingual Learners (ML) will assist the leadership of the school in leading, developing, implementing, and evaluating comprehensive ML programs for students from grade 9-12. This role is critical in ensuring equitable educational opportunities, academic success, and cultural integration for Multilingual Language Learners. The Director will improve the quality of instruction for all Multilingual Language Learners, assist in the professional development activities for both regular, special education and ESL staff, and contribute to the overall culture of the school as an agent of change committed to progressive educational reform and meeting the needs of all students in a rigorous academic environment. Reports to : Head of Schools Responsibilities : Leads and oversees the...

Job Description Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Special Education and English as a Second Language Inclusion teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of school Responsibilities Implement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for...

Job Description Title of Position: Physical Education, Health & Wellness Teacher - PAWS Academy at Hildreth (K-8) Work Year: 2026-2027 School Year Start Date: August 31, 2026 Salary: Placement on the Teachers' Salary Scale according to education and experience. PAWS Academy at Hildreth This is an opportunity to be part of a new school The PAWS Program (Perseverance, Achievement, Wellness, and Success) is a public day special education, therapeutic educational school setting serving K-8 students whose behavioral and social-emotional needs significantly impact their learning. PAWS provides a safe, highly structured, and supportive environment where staff implement individualized, evidence-based interventions to build students' selfregulation, social skills, resilience, and academic engagement. Through strong collaboration with families and school teams, PAWS staff...

Job Description Title: School Nurse - PAWS Academy at Hildreth (K-8) Work Year 2026-27 School Year Effective Date of Employment: August 24, 2026 Salary: Placement on the Teacher's Salary Scale according to education and experience. PAWS Academy at Hildreth This is an opportunity to be part of a new school The PAWS Program (Perseverance, Achievement, Wellness, and Success) is a public day special education, therapeutic educational school setting serving K-8 students whose behavioral and social-emotional needs significantly impact their learning. PAWS provides a safe, highly structured, and supportive environment where staff implement individualized, evidence-based interventions to build students' self-regulation, social skills, resilience, and academic engagement. Through strong collaboration with families and school teams, PAWS staff support students in developing perseverance, strengthening wellness, and achieving meaningful academic and social success,...

Job Description Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks an exceptional Special Education/Resource Room teacher with an SEI Endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity, and innovation and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of School Responsibilities Implement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for student portfolio...

Job Description The School Nurse provides skilled nursing care and management of the special needs of students as well as medication administration. Immunization surveillance and routine health screenings are conducted annually. Routine emergency care is provided for students and staff. If necessary, students are referred to their primary healthcare provider for an evaluation. For students with complex medical needs, the school nurse may act as a liaison for the school, home, and outside medical facilities. As an education team member, the nurse interprets medical data and provides a health plan for student's individual education plans (I.E.P.). The school nurse promotes student wellness and assists in maintaining a healthy school environment. Responsibilities Provides emergency medical care to students. Administers and/or supervises the administration of prescription medication to students. Counsels and/or educates students in small groups or as individuals...

Job Description About Prep Boston Prep is a college-preparatory charter public district, made up of a single-site middle and high school. In 2025-2026, our community will include 700 students in grades 6-12, nearly 500 alumni, over 150 faculty members, and hundreds of families. The majority of our students and families reside in Dorchester, Roxbury, Mattapan, and Hyde Park. As a charter public school, we welcome all students via an impartial public lottery, and hold the same high expectations and ambitions for all of our students, including those with special needs and English language learners. Mission At Boston Prep, our mission is to prepare students to succeed in a four-year college and embody, in thought and action, lifelong ethical growth. We foster an environment structured around accelerating academic growth, as demonstrated by our extended school day and school year. We believe that to do this work effectively, relationships are the heart of our community and...

Job Description Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Early Childhood and Special Education Teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of school Responsibilities Teach: Early Childhood General Curriculum in a setting inclusive of students with Special Needs and English Language Learners (SEI) Implement district...

Job Description Boston Public Schools seeks an exceptional Special Education Math Inclusion teacher with an SEI endorsement who is highly qualified and knowledgeable to join our community of teachers, learners, and leaders. This is an exciting opportunity for teachers who desire to serve where their efforts matter. In BPS, the teachers and leaders are committed to the vision of high expectations for achievement, equal access to high levels of instruction, the achievement of academic proficiency for all students, and the closing of the achievement gap among subgroups within the schools. BPS is a great place for those who seek to work in an environment that supports their creativity and innovation, and respects their skills and abilities as a teacher. Reports to: Principal/Head of school Responsibilities Implement district learning goals and objectives, in alignment with state frameworks, having familiarity in identifying access points for student portfolio...

Job Description Grade 7 Personalized Learning Lab (Math), Collins Middle School, Salem Public Schools, Salem, MA [SY 2026-2027] About Salem Public Schools , where belonging leads to opportunity. Salem is a small, diverse city with a proud maritime and immigrant history. Salem Public Schools is an urban public school district enrolling nearly 4,000 students in 11 schools. Our vision is to ensure that all students will be locally engaged, globally connected, and fully prepared to thrive in a diverse and changing world. We hold dear our core values of belonging, equity, and opportunity in everything we do. We seek individuals who are passionate about urban education and understand the urgency of improving student achievement for all students, regardless of ability, economic status, gender/gender identity, language, race/ethnicity, sexual orientation, or other backgrounds. We invite you to learn more about our strategic plan and core priorities on our website at...

Job Description Looking for a change? We're searching for unicorns to join our incredible, growing team. Map Academy's faculty and staff are open-minded, forward-thinking, collaborative lifelong learners who thrive in a fast-paced, iterative atmosphere. Our Social Workers are crucial members of our extensive Student Support Team, providing the wide range of support our students need to reach their personal and academic goals. The ideal candidate has a deep understanding of youth development and trauma-informed practices, and experience navigating school-based and/or other organizational systems in order to support disconnected youth and young adults in accessing the resources they need to thrive. Do you have: The ability to inspire, motivate, and build relationships with a wide variety of students, families, community members, and peers? Persistence, zeal, humor, and an entrepreneurial spirit that will make you an important part of an innovative mission-driven school?...