Special Education Paraeducator [77793] Job at Onward Search, Westwood, MA

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  • Onward Search
  • Westwood, MA

Job Description

Onward Search is a specialized staffing and talent solutions company that helps professionals find top jobs with the nation’s leading brands. We’re currently seeking a dedicated and passionate Special Education Paraprofessional to join a dynamic school team in Westwood, MA . This is a full-time, role starting ASAP and continuing through the remainder of the school year.

Job Details:

  • Location : In-person (no virtual or hybrid options)
  • Schedule : Monday - Friday, 8:30 am -3:30 pm
  • Guaranteed Weekly Hours : 35
  • Caseload : TBD
  • Grade Level : Elementary
  • Start Date : ASAP
  • End Date : June 24, 2025

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide direct support to students with special needs, implementing ABA-based strategies
  • Assist in the development and execution of individualized education programs (IEPs) and behavior intervention plans (BIPs).
  • Support students in academic tasks, social interactions, and daily routines to promote independence and skill development.
  • Collect and record data on student progress, behaviors, and interventions to support data-driven decision-making.
  • Use positive reinforcement techniques to encourage appropriate behavior and engagement in learning activities.
  • Facilitate communication between students, teachers, therapists, and families to ensure a collaborative approach to student success.
  • Assist with personal care needs, sensory regulation strategies, and adaptive skills as needed.
  • Maintain a structured, supportive, and inclusive classroom environment that promotes student learning and emotional well-being.

Qualifications:

  • Must be ABA trained
  • Associate degree (or higher), or
  • At least two years of post-secondary education equivalent to at least 48 credit hours from an accredited institution, or
  • Successful completion of a formal Massachusetts-endorsed assessment: Parapro or WorkKeys.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive pay and benefits.
  • Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement opportunities.
  • Streamlined hiring process for quick placement.
  • Ongoing communication and advocacy throughout your placement.
  • Personalized support from dedicated recruiting professionals.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why Apply: If you're passionate about making a positive impact and supporting students’ success, this is the opportunity for you! Join a team of dedicated educators and support staff helping students reach their full potential.

Ready to join us? Apply today – we can't wait to hear from you!

Job Tags

Full time, Immediate start, Remote job, Monday to Friday,

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