Special Education Paraprofessional

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k)
• Bonus based on performance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Referral Bonus

About the Role:
Every Special Child is looking for a compassionate and dedicated Special Education Paraprofessional to join our team in East Longmeadow, MA. Under the direction of special education teachers and related service providers, the paraprofessional supports students with disabilities in the classroom and other school settings. You’ll help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), reinforce instruction, and promote student independence, communication, and positive behavior.

Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with disabilities or special needs
• Assist in implementing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) under the direction of lead educators
• Support students with daily living skills, behavioral management, and social-emotional development
• Facilitate inclusion and participation in classroom activities and learning objectives
• Monitor and document student progress, behaviors, and milestones
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and families to ensure consistent student support
• Assist with personal care needs and mobility support as required

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in education or related field preferred
• Prior experience working with children with special needs, disabilities, or developmental delays
• Familiarity with IEPs, ABA therapy, or special education practices is a plus
• Strong patience, empathy, and ability to build trust with students and families
• Strong communication and teamwork skills in a collaborative educational setting

Website:
www.everyspecialchild.com

Cell Phone Number: +1 (323) 203-1494
Email: S.mahmood@everyspecialchild.com