59 school support jobs found in Amherst, MA

Job Description The Westborough Public Schools is seeking a dynamic Special Education Support Professional (ESP-3) to join our staff at Westborough High School beginning in the 2026-2027 school year (Monday - Friday, 6.5 hours per day, 2 Mondays per month, 7.5 hours) The Westborough Public Schools seek professionals who are excited to join a high-performing district where academic excellence, equity and wellness are our core values. We are an innovative, supportive, and high-performing district whose stellar staff provides high quality services for our diverse students and their families. We educate approximately 4,000 students from Pre-K through age 22, from homes that speak almost 30 different languages. Our student population is approximately 54% Students of Color and 46% White students. We support our passionate, dedicated, and highly skilled staff through ongoing collaboration to ensure their safety, health, sense of belonging, and...

Job Description Amherst-Pelham Regional School District Job Description Position: Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Principal Grade: Clerical Grade G Work Year: School Year (10 months) Reports to: Assistant Principal Position Overview The Administrative Assistant to the Assistant Principal provides high-level clerical and organizational support to ensure the effective functioning of the Assistant Principal's office. The position requires discretion, initiative, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining confidentiality. Key Responsibilities MCAS Coordination (ARHS & ARMS): Support administration of state-mandated MCAS testing at Amherst Regional High School and Amherst Regional Middle School, including scheduling, materials organization, and communication with staff. 504 Team Scheduling: Coordinate and schedule 504 Plan team meetings in collaboration with Assistant Principals,...

Job Description Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) provides students with a supportive and challenging environment that is responsive to multiple learning styles, emphasizes learning through the arts, and integrates critical and creative thinking throughout the curriculum. PVPA prepares all of our students for higher education by employing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum in a nurturing and collaborative environment. At PVPA, we want each of our students to be successful in school and to go on to a fulfilling college experience. Our guiding mission at PVPA is to help students become more independent. We work with students to assume responsibility, not avoid it. The Academic Support Department contributes to these goals by: 1.establishing a positive learning environment 2.identifying and implementing services that address each student's individual learning style, strengths, and challenges 3.fostering feelings of empowerment that help...

Job Description Pioneer Valley Performing Arts Charter Public School (PVPA) provides students with a supportive and challenging environment that is responsive to multiple learning styles, emphasizes learning through the arts and integrates critical and creative thinking throughout the curriculum. PVPA prepares all of our students for higher education by employing a rigorous, standards-based curriculum in a nurturing and collaborative environment. At PVPA, we want each of our students to be successful in school and to go on to a fulfilling college experience. Our guiding mission at PVPA is to help students become more independent. We work with students to assume responsibility, not avoid it. The Academic Support Department contributes to these goals by: 1.establishing a positive learning environment 2.identifying and implementing services that address each student's individual learning style, strengths and challenges 3.fostering feelings of empowerment that help students...

Job Description DISTRICT OVERVIEW Holyoke Public Schools is a PreK-12 public school district serving nearly 4,800 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. Many successes contributed to Holyoke's return to local governance after 10 years in state receivership. These include: The highest graduation rate on record of 77.1 percent, an increase of more than 15-points over 10 years...

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 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 Do your colleagues drop everything to support you? In our ABA-focused schools, that's the norm. Are you tired of budgeting to pay for your classroom needs out of pocket? We've got you covered (within reason). Lead, inspire, and transform the lives of children and adolescents with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll drive educational success, mentor staff, and implement cutting-edge Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to create a meaningful impact. Your Impact: • Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote academic, social, vocational, and self-care skills. • Mentor and guide teachers and teacher assistants, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. • Use data-driven decision-making to track student progress and refine strategies for maximum success. • Stay at the forefront of ABA innovations, incorporating the latest research and best practices into...

Job Description Elementary School Counselor Who are we? Springfield Prep Charter School is a K-8 public charter school in Springfield, Massachusetts that prepares all students for high school, college, and life. We are driven by the belief that all children deserve a world-class education and that they can and will achieve when provided with high expectations, a rigorous curriculum, and a joyful school culture . What does the Counselor do? The Elementary School Counselor leads the school's work to support students' social and emotional needs and positive identity development through a combination of direct support of students, collaboration with teachers and the School Culture Team, and partnership with families and outside service providers. At Springfield Prep, we support students with a mix of love, support, and high expectations so students are able to reach their full potential. The Counselor will play a key role in doing this and helping all students to...

Job Description Do your colleagues drop everything to support you? In our ABA-focused schools, that's the norm. Are you tired of budgeting to pay for your classroom needs out of pocket? We've got you covered (within reason). Lead, inspire, and transform the lives of children and adolescents with Autism and developmental disabilities. As a Special Education Teacher, you'll drive educational success, mentor staff, and implement cutting-edge Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) strategies to create a meaningful impact. Your Impact: • Design and implement individualized education plans (IEPs) that promote academic, social, vocational, and self-care skills. • Mentor and guide teachers and teacher assistants, creating a supportive and collaborative learning environment. • Use data-driven decision-making to track student progress and refine strategies for maximum success. • Stay at the forefront of ABA innovations, incorporating the latest research and best practices into...

Job Description Devereux Massachusetts and Rhode Island provides individualized treatment for children, adolescents and young adults with emotional, behavioral and cognitive differences. We serve individuals throughout the New England area and beyond, and work collaboratively with state agencies and social service providers to ensure an integrated network of care. Our service offerings include residential treatment; campus- and community-based group homes; adult group homes and placement services; a special education day school; autism services; short-term placement; diagnostic services; in-home services; vocational training; and therapeutic foster care. Based in Rutland, MA, our day and residential school provides special education and treatment for youth ages 6-22 including diagnostic and assessment services, extended evaluation and placement options. As a teacher at Devereux, you will: -Prepare and teach lessons in accordance with MA curriculum framework and students'...

Job Description Background on Southbridge Public Schools: Southbridge Public Schools (SPS) serves approximately 2,200 students in five schools and employs nearly 330 educators and staff. More information about the district's turnaround efforts can be found here. Essential Job Functions Tier 2 1. Assists teachers in the supervision of classroom and school-wide learning activities, providing assistance and learning support to students. 2. Provides instruction to students as prescribed by the supervising teacher and reinforces skills to help students master concepts and skills introduced by teacher. 3. Assists teachers in checking and objectively evaluating students' work; teaches students individually and in small groups reinforcing skills based upon instructional guidelines. 4. Uses professionally developed positive behavior strategies in managing student behavior and maintaining classroom and school-wide order. 5. Assists in the development of communication skills,...

Job Description Background on Southbridge Public Schools: Southbridge Public Schools serve approximately 2,200 students in six schools. The district is presently undergoing extensive turnaround at all levels, with the assistance of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This creates unique opportunities for teachers and students. One example is a long-term partnership with the University of Connecticut to develop Southbridge Schools to be a national demonstration site for successful implementation of PBIS strategies. Additionally, the district is the recipient of a number of significant grants that allow Secondary School redesign, curriculum enhancements, and improved culture and climate and afterschool opportunities for students. If you feel strongly about improving the educational experience for students and have a commitment to social justice, Southbridge Public Schools welcomes you. Southbridge Public schools is seeking a full-time Project...

Job Description INTERESTED CANDIDATES MAY APPLY HERE (LINK) Background on Southbridge Public Schools: Southbridge Public Schools serve approximately 2,200 students in six schools. The district is presently undergoing extensive turnaround at all levels, with the assistance of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education. This creates unique opportunities for teachers and students. One example is a recently announced, long-term partnership with the University of Connecticut to develop Southbridge Schools to be a national demonstration site for successful implementation of PBIS strategies. Additionally, our district is the recipient of a number of significant grants that are allowing us to creatively redesign Secondary School, curriculum enhancements, improved culture and climate and afterschool opportunities for students. If you feel strongly about improving the educational experience for students and have a commitment to social justice, Southbridge...

Job Description QUALIFICATIONS: Successful complete of a school speech language pathology assistant program or equivalent. Bachelor's Degree Licensed by the Massachusetts Board of Registration for Speech Language Pathology and Audiology Experience in school based practice preferred ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Provide speech language services to students Pre-K through grade 12 who have speech and language related disabilities Work under the direct supervision of a licensed Speech/Language Pathologist (SLP) Demonstrate verbal and written communication skills with students, parents, staff and administration. Provide speech and language development services as per the IEP Consult and/or co-teach with classroom teachers and recommend communication systems/approaches, which will maximize student growth. Attend IEP meetings as required Provide narrative progress reports on all pupils on caseload Prepares materials and activities for...

Job Description Job Title: Special Education (K-6) Evaluation Team Leader Location: Special Education Reports to: Building Principal in Partnership with the Special Education Department Subordinates: None Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salary Range: School Year Instructional Salary Scale ($56,079-$105,077) Job Summary: Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School seeks an experienced, collaborative, and energetic Team Lead to join the district as the Special Education Evaluation Team Leader (ETL). Under the supervision of the Director of Special Education, the ETL maintains compliance with federal and state regulations and AKFCS policies for students with disabilities, and acts as an expert resource for special education instruction, assessment, and programming. The selected candidate will possess an optimistic, growth-oriented mindset and adhere strictly to all Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) guidelines, ensuring our diverse...

Job Description Job Title: Special Education Teacher Location: Middle School Reports to: Building Principal in Partnership with the Special Education Department Subordinates: None Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Salary Range: $56,079 - $105,077 Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced, collaborative, and dedicated Massachusetts-licensed Special Education Teacher to join our team. This position will serve as a key member of our Special Education department, providing individualized and group instruction to students with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering academic success, be committed to inclusion, and demonstrate flexibility in meeting the diverse needs of students. The selected candidate will adhere to all Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) guidelines and regulations, ensuring that students receive the highest quality of instruction and support. This job description outlines the core...

Job Description Job Title: Special Education Teacher Location: High School Reports to: Building Principal in Partnership with the Special Education Department Subordinates: None Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt School Year: 2026-2027 Salary Range: School Year Instructional Salary Scale Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced, collaborative, and dedicated Massachusetts-licensed High School Special Education Teacher to join our team. This position will serve as a key member of our Special Education department, providing individualized and group instruction to students with disabilities. The ideal candidate will have a passion for fostering academic success, be committed to inclusion, and demonstrate flexibility in meeting the diverse needs of students. The selected candidate will adhere to all Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) guidelines and regulations, ensuring that students receive the highest quality of instruction and...

Job Description Job Title: MS Special Education Teacher Long-Term Substitute - Grade 4 Location: Middle School Reports To: Building Principal Subordinates: None Position Type: Temporary Full-Time, Non-Exempt School Year: School Year 2026-2027 Salary Range: $225 Per Day Rate Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Long-Term Substitute Teacher to provide consistent and effective instruction in the absence of the regular classroom Teacher. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering lesson plans, managing classroom dynamics, and ensuring a positive learning environment that aligns with the School's educational objectives. This job description outlines the core duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required in this role. The ideal candidate should be flexible and adaptable in meeting the evolving needs of the District. Key Responsibilities: Implement and...

Job Description Job Title: Kitchen/Cafeteria Staff - Transporter Location: Start shift at Middle School and end at the High School Reports To: Director of Nutrition Subordinates: None Position Type: Full-Time, Non- Exempt Salary: $15 - $16 Per Hour, Based on Experience POSITION SUMMARY: Kitchen/Cafeteria Staff - Transporter is responsible for the preparation and cooking of food items needed for meal service, cashiering, and maintaining cleanliness in food preparation areas to ensure the efficient operation of school food services. The individual in this role will embody the character virtues and mission of the school, ensuring that meals are prepared and served in a safe, sanitary, and efficient manner while providing a positive experience for students and staff. This is a 10-month per year, non-exempt hourly position. This job description is intended to convey information essential to understanding the scope of this position and is not an exhaustive list of...