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  • Substitute Teacher - District Wide (SY2025-2026)

    Boston Public Schools 4.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Boston, MA

    For service beginning September 2025 Interviews will take place in the Summer for the 25/26 School Year! Boston Public Schools (BPS) seeks Substitute Teachers to play very important roles in educating our children. BPS is looking for committed professionals to contribute to our focus on children by substituting in our schools. They must possess an educational philosophy that embraces the community vision for a rigorous academic program and champions the belief that all children can learn at high levels. Per-Diem Substitute Teachers work day-to-day assignments to fill positions on an interim basis based on availability. Long-term Substitute Teachers are: * teachers who are assigned to fill a position anticipated to be vacant for more than 20 consecutive work days but less than a full school year or * teachers who are actually serving continuously for more than 20 consecutive work days in the same assignment. A long-term substitute teacher will receive a higher rate of pay after 10 consecutive workdays and again after 25 consecutive workdays. Reports to: Principal/Headmaster of the school Responsibilities: Applicable Dimensions of Effective Teaching: Equity and High Expectations: Demonstrate a commitment to excellence, equity, and high expectations for all students with an emphasis on building on the strengths that students bring to the teaching/learning process and closing the achievement gap between subgroups within the school. Professionalism: Model professional behavior that addresses job responsibilities, district policies and procedures, and the expectations of professionals working in a multilingual, multicultural, and economically diverse community. Safe, Respectful, and Culturally Sensitive and Responsive Learning Communities: Build and maintain safe, fair, and respectful learning environments that celebrate the diversity of the student population. Instructional Planning and Implementation: Employ strategies that address the wide range of learning, behavioral, and communication styles of the student population. Demonstrate cultural proficiency and use effective and culturally relevant instructional practices. Content Knowledge: Have extensive knowledge of the content including, but not limited to, key concepts and facts, relevant research, methods of inquiry, and communication styles specific to the respective discipline(s). Eligibility and Qualifications: All candidates interested in substitute teaching in the Boston Public Schools must meet the following minimum qualifications: Bachelors Degree Required: Possession of a university/college BA degree and at least 1 of the following: MA Teaching Licensure: Possession of a current teaching license from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education or another state licensing board. Teaching Experience: Two (2) years K-12 classroom, substitute or practicum teaching experience. Sub Skills Basic Training Course online at ************** you must complete the course with at least an 85% average, (you must have some teaching experience) If you have successfully interviewed for a substitute teaching position and you do not hold at least an initial teaching license from the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, you must take and pass the Boston Substitute Teacher Training Program test with a score of 85% or better. Terms: BTU, Substitute Teacher Salary Schedule
    $43k-53k yearly est. 6d ago
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  • SY 26-27 Elementary Teacher Gr 3-5

    Conservatory Lab Charter School 3.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Boston, MA

    Welcome to Conservatory Lab Charter School- a community that stands out in Massachusetts: * The ONLY charter school designated a "School of Recognition" by DESE based on SY22/23 growth metrics across all subgroups. * A finalist for the Pozen Prize in 2019, awarded for strong student growth. * An "El Sistema-inspired" program, where students have music class every day and learn a wide variety of instruments. * An EL Education school where project-based learning, social-emotional development, and rigorous academics are woven together for powerful outcomes. * A place where students implicitly learn to uplift each other, persevere, and cooperate through their experiences in music as well as academic classes. Come join our community and be part of a unique, dynamic team committed to holistic excellence in urban education! Conservatory Lab Charter School seeks teachers who are passionate about teaching, learning and developing curriculum that captures students' interests and connects them to the community. As an Expeditionary Learning school, we seek innovative, collaborative, and community-oriented educators who desire to build a unique culture and improve practice through reflection, professional development, and coaching. Conservatory teachers work in teams to ensure that the school's academic standards are rigorous, clear, measurable, and aligned with MA standards. The school provides professional development integrated into the schedule every Wednesday, as well as daily opportunities to meet and plan with colleagues. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Develop and teach curriculum that is aligned with the academic standards of the school and the State of Massachusetts, as well as Expeditionary Learning practices Develop assessments in grade level teams that measure progress toward the academic standards Nurture, maintain, and communicate high academic expectations for all students Incorporate direct instruction, small group work, projects, and cooperative learning to engage all students Work in collaboration with grade level team and support staff to problem solve and identify innovative, practical, and effective differentiation strategies to meet student learning needs and close achievement gaps by linking assessment to instruction. Collaborate with support staff to develop instructional techniques and create classroom environments that align with the school's curriculum Identify student needs and partner with support staff in assessing and supporting students' health, social, and academic improvements Maintain regular communication with parents/caregivers about student progress Collaborate with other personnel at the school Articulate school culture, vision, and mission to students and parents Share responsibility for celebrating grade level and school-wide activities Build a safe and supportive classroom culture, by teaching and overseeing daily "crew" to support community building and social emotional learning; Serve on school-wide teams and committees as needed Reflect on practice, using feedback from coaching and instructional team to refine practice and improve student learning Participate in regular sessions to look at student work (LASW), analyze data, and plan collaboratively Other duties as assigned CLCS Job Description: "This is a full-time, on-site position." Qualifications: Required: Bachelor's Degree Relevant MTELs Strong oral and written communication skills Preferred: 2-3 years of experience working with urban youth Master's Degree and certification SEI endorsement Experience in inclusion or Special needs classrooms Required Documentation Upload: 1. Resume: Please submit an updated copy of your resume, highlighting your relevant experience, skills, and achievements. 2. Licensure: If applicable to the position, we require a copy of your current professional licensure. Ensure that the license is valid and in good standing. 3. Degree: Kindly provide a copy of your highest educational degree relevant to the position.
    $59k-84k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Specials Teacher 2026 - 2027

    Academy of The Pacific Rim Charter Public School

    Instructional assistant job in Boston, MA

    Teacher Job Description About APR Academy of the Pacific Rim Charter Public School (APR) is a tuition-free, public charter school offering a rigorous, college preparatory program in Grades 5-12 to 540 students from Boston. For 25 years, APR has empowered diverse learners (90% students of color; 11% English Learners; 25% on IEPs) of all racial and ethnic backgrounds to achieve their full intellectual and social potential through high-quality academic and enrichment programs to promote college and career exploration, cultural immersion, and community service. Our supportive and inclusive community actively counters patterns of inequity through dynamic learning partnerships between staff, students, and families. This work is grounded in the vision that all students graduate with a focused mind and a big heart, having the critical thinking, mastery of academic and social skills and a deep sense of self and others to joyfully pursue post-secondary education, careers, and civic life based on their passions and interests. Our 570+ alumni have a six-year college graduation rate of 70% - double the national average of their demographic peers. About the Position We believe that exceptional student outcomes are the result of excellent teaching and teamwork. Teachers and staff who thrive at APR are driven, passionate educators who love kids, are dedicated to their craft, embrace feedback, and constantly push themselves and their peers to learn and grow. This position will perform a variety of responsibilities, including but not limited to, the responsibilities listed below. Primary Responsibilities Curriculum, Instruction, and Student Assessment Leading a classroom in which students are affirmed for their brilliance, curiosity and intellect Modeling a deep passion, expertise and excitement for content matter Designing and implementing standards-aligned courses and curricular units that are rigorous, enriching and foster critical thinking Creating a classroom with a strong culture of achievement, through the use of best practices, that promotes student growth and achievement Continually providing students with feedback to strengthen their mastery of daily, weekly and unit learning targets Collaborating with co-teachers and other specialists to deliver instruction to meet the individual needs of students with diverse learning needs Leveraging data to provide students with high impact, targeted and individualized intervention Developing students understanding of core values, critical consciousness and social-emotional capacity through APR's advisory structure, Dragon Circles Providing regular tutoring and office hour supports for students Family and Community Engagement Mentoring 10-15 students, through regular advisory meetings and family meetings Developing strong relationships and partnerships with families through regular communication around academic and behavioral successes and challenges Maintaining and communicating up-to-date, accurate student grades and progress relative to academic benchmarks Attending occasional family and community partnership events Professional Responsibilities Actively participating in professional development at the school and individual level including summer Dragon Institute, weekly professional development and individualized coaching sessions Engaging in a reflective process to continually strengthen teaching and learning practices Performing necessary support duties including (but not limited to) coverage, bus, lunch, and dismissal duties to ensure that students learn and thrive in a safe and supportive school environment Regular, predictable attendance according to APR's school calendar and staff attendance policy Living our Values Embodying our belief that all students can achieve Active, regular collaboration and communication with the team to advance APR's mission Committing to continual personal and organizational growth Tenaciously fostering the learning of every student Embracing diversity and the goals of equity and inclusion The ideal candidate has: Demonstrated belief that all children can achieve their full intellectual and social potential Epitomizes APR's values in all interactions A Bachelor's degree is required; a Master's degree is preferred; Teachers must either be certified or licensed to teach in Massachusetts or have passed, prior to the end of their first year of employment, the Massachusetts Tests for Educator Licensure (MTEL). This includes a passing score on the Communication and Literacy Skills test and a passing score on the relevant subject matter knowledge test(s). Teachers should hold an SEI (Sheltered English Immersion) endorsement or complete this prior to the end of their first year of employment; Expertise in and enthusiasm for content area(s); A minimum of two years teaching experience in a charter or district school setting serving a similar demographic preferred, but not required; APR is committed to a diverse workplace and to ensuring that all of its programs and facilities are accessible to all members of the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law ("protected class status"). *External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act must be able to perform the essential job functions (as listed) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by management on a case by case basis. For more information, please visit our website at **************
    $49k-69k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Licensed Substitute Teacher

    Everett Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Everett, MA

    Everett Public Schools is currently seeking a long-term substitute at various grade levels. Under the general supervision of the School Principal, the educator will facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting teaching and student progress/activities/outcomes; addressing specific educational needs of individual students and by creating a flexible, safe and optimal learning environment to students, parents and administration regarding student progress. Responsibilities: Provides differentiated learning experiences that enable all students to make progress. Develops well-structured lessons with challenging, measurable objectives and appropriate student engagement strategies. Organizes and analyzes results from a variety of assessments to determine progress, adjust practice and implement appropriate interventions. Provides regular, specific feedback to students and families on student performance, including how it can be improved. Welcomes and encourages every family to become active participants in the classroom and school community. Uses two way communication with families about student performance and responds promptly and carefully to communication from families. Collaborates with colleagues to support improved student learning. Clearly communicates and consistently enforces specific standards for student work, effort and behavior. Uses rituals and routines that create and maintain a safe learning environment. Consistently uses practices that are likely to enable students to demonstrate respect for differences. regularly reflects on his/her practice, individually and with colleagues. Individually and with colleagues develops strategies that contribute to the learning and productive behavior of all students. Actively creates and maintains an environment in which students' diverse backgrounds, identities, strengths, and challenges are respected. Performs reasonable professional tasks or duties as may be requested by the Principal. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor degree At least 1 years' experience DESE Licensure required Salary: Salary for this position will be based on the Everett Teachers Association Collective Bargaining Agreement. SY 25-26 - Annual Salary of $63,280. The Everett Public Schools, in accordance with its nondiscrimination policies, does not discriminate in its programs, facilities, or employment or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, criminal record (inquiries only), disability, homelessness, sex/gender, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, sexual orientation, genetics or military status, and does not tolerate any form of retaliation, or bias-based intimidation, threat or harassment that demeans individuals' dignity or interferes with their ability to learn or work.
    $63.3k yearly 7d ago
  • Daily Substitute - Ferryway [SY25-26]

    Malden Public Schools 4.3company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Malden, MA

    The Ferryway School Community: The Ferryway School is one of the five K-8 schools in Malden. We are the home of the Ferryway Phoenix and pride ourselves in teaching the whole child through the lenses of equity and belonging. It is our mission to provide a safe, nurturing, and rigorous environment where the whole student learns and grows to his/her maximum potential. Our core values are empathy, respect, responsibility, perseverance and motivation. We believe that every child leaves our school wiser, healthier, and with the tools that they need to be agents of change in an ever changing world as they go on to their high school experience. Our staff is student-centered and believes that the relationships between the school, the students, the families, and the community create a fertile environment where the opportunity gap is closed and student achievement increases. Responsibilities: Follows the teacher's written lesson plans. Consults with the principal and/or staff to resolve questions and/or concerns. Complies with all building procedures and schedules. Prepares a written summary of work completed. Makes the absent teacher aware of special situations or problems encountered. Implements effective pupil management procedures. Maintains a positive learning environment. Follows all policies, rules and procedures to which regular teachers are subject and which good teaching practice dictates. Daily building Building Substitute Teachers and all Per Diem Substitute Teachers are non-benefits eligible. In addition, Per Diem Substitute Teachers are encouraged to apply as well. Reports to:Building Principal Salary: $135/Day - Retired Teacher w/ DESE Certification $125/Day - DESE Teaching Certification $100/Day - No Certification To Apply: Submit letter of interest highlighting qualifications for the position via TalentEd. Equal Opportunity Employer The Malden Public Schools is committed to cultivating an ethnically, racially, and linguistically diverse and inclusive environment where different backgrounds and perspectives are celebrated. We believe the differences within our environment will positively impact student outcomes and benefit our employees and community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
    $135 daily 4d ago
  • Special Education Paraprofessional

    Insight Global

    Instructional assistant job in Salem, MA

    Our client seeks an excellent special education paraprofessional who is committed to raising student achievement through the integration of rigorous college preparatory classes with service to the community. The next Special Education Paraprofessional at our clients will be responsible for the following in addition to other duties as assigned by their manager: Working with and for Students: Supporting students in the classroom depending upon their IEPs and instructional needs Implementing consistent academic and behavioral procedures to ensure a structured, respectful, and achievement-oriented environment across classrooms Monitoring and analyzing student progress through standards-based assessments Supporting, planning and/or co-leading Service-Learning projects Working with and for Colleagues Collaborating with Special Education, General Education, and ELD teachers to support students with diverse learning needs Building and maintaining strong school culture centered on achievement Tracking academic and behavioral data Participating in weekly professional development sessions (e.g., Curriculum Teams, workshops) Participating in weekly Form Meetings (e.g., grade level teams) Who Your Are You are a skilled educator. You have an ability to connect and build relationships that accelerate outcomes for a diverse student body. You understand the importance of culturally responsive education and are committed to learning more. You are committed to standards-based teaching and learning. You are unapologetically focused on student outcomes. You work to build student-centered learning environments. You respond reactively and proactively to the academic and social-emotional needs of students in their classrooms. You have a proven track record of supporting all students and their unique learning needs and demonstrate a relentless commitment to working collaboratively to improve outcomes for students with disabilities. You are values aligned. You are passionate about Salem Academy Charter School's mission and vision. You bring people together and build community. You recognize the assets and community cultural wealth of all students, families, and staff. You have experience fostering effective inclusion practices and a safe, positive, and respectful class and school culture. You are caring, committed, and collaborative with colleagues and families. REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - High School Diploma required, Associate's degree or 48 college credit-hours or passing score on Parapro preferred - Background clearance NICE TO HAVE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE - Preference will be given to candidates that meet all of the requirements above, and: - Are multilingual including in Spanish and English; - Have similar life experiences as our students; - Excitement about integrating academics with service work - Interest in working collaboratively to improve instruction for all students
    $33k-42k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Substitute Teacher - No Experience Needed!

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Boston, MA

    Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. Qualifications: 15 or more College Credits Criminal History Clearance Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
    $23k-31k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Paraprofessional [80584]

    Onward Search Education 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Westwood, MA

    Onward Search Education is a specialized education staffing and talent solutions company that helps educators, therapists, and school health professionals find top jobs with the nation's top schools. We are seeking an Instruction Aide Paraprofessional to join an elementary school in Norfolk County, MA, working Monday-Friday, for the 25/26 school year. In this role, you will work directly with students using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) techniques to encourage learning, foster social growth, and promote positive behaviors. You will be part of a collaborative team committed to supporting student success in a safe and nurturing learning environment. Position Details: Location: Norfolk County, MA Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM Start Date: Tentative Responsibilities: Provide 1:1 or small group support using ABA strategies. Implement Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Collect and track data on student progress. Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and school staff. Maintain a safe, supportive learning environment. Qualifications: ABA experience (required). Experience with children in an educational or clinical setting. Ability to follow behavior plans and work as part of a team. Strong communication and organizational skills. What We Offer: Competitive pay and benefits package. Access to a wide network of schools and districts for diverse placement options. Streamlined hiring process to get you started quickly. 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 creating positive change and supporting students' success, this is the opportunity for you! Work alongside a dedicated team of educators and support staff, helping students reach their full potential. Ready to join us? Apply today - we can't wait to hear from you!
    $28k-33k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Lead Classroom Assistant- The Darnell School

    Advocates 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Hudson, MA

    Rate: $26-$33.26 (Rate determined by degree and experience) The Lead Classroom Assistant will provide case management for two students, including designing and implementing student programming based on the students' individualized education plan (IEP) goals. In collaboration with the Head Teacher, you will assist with assessments, ensure accurate data collection, help train new staff, and maintain a cohesive and supportive classroom environment and student success. You will also support families by conducting weekly home parent training sessions. The Darnell School is a program of Advocates and is a 221-day-per-year ABA school program serving students ages 9-22 with autism, intellectual and developmental disabilities and/or behavioral challenges. Our mission is to teach, support and empower people with disabilities to live meaningful lives based on their needs and choices. We offer spacious classrooms with ample opportunity for community skill-building, relationship development and recreation. Learn more about The Darnell School here: https://darnellschool.org/ Advocates promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers many generous perks of employment and room for advancement. We are a close-knit community that values ideas and contributions from staff. Minimum Education Required Bachelor's Degree Responsibilities Case management for two students Implement student individualized education plan (IEP) goals Implement behavior support plans Collect data for IEP goals using an electronic data collection system or via paper and pencil Review and summarize data on goals for case students using electronic data collection system Develop and/or modify student programming Assist head teacher with assessments Assist head teacher in training new staff Conduct weekly home parent training for case students Accompany and teach students in the community Transport students in the community, as needed Attend weekly classroom staff meetings Attend monthly school wide trainings Maintain certifications (First Aid, CPR, Safety Care) Qualifications Bachelor's degree in special education, Applied Behavior Analysis or related field Computer literacy skills, including ability to be proficient in word processing Skills in effective communication, include spoken and written English Must successfully pass background checks. Must have valid driver's license, safe driving record, automobile insurance and access to vehicle to be used as directed and when needed for transport. Advocates is committed to cultivating a diverse and welcoming community where everyone feels respected and valued. Advocates fosters a culture of inclusion that celebrates and promotes diversity along multiple dimensions, including race, ethnicity, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, partnered status, age, national origin, socioeconomic status, religion, ability, culture, and experience.
    $26-33.3 hourly Auto-Apply 15d ago
  • Secondary Classroom Assistant

    The Learning Center for The Deaf 3.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Framingham, MA

    Marie Philip School Secondary Non-Exempt/Hourly 11-Month Full-time Hourly Pay Range: $17.75 - $28.75 In-Person American Sign Language Required $1,500 Sign-on Bonus Housing Resources Available Tuition Reimbursement Benefits Options May Include: Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Employer-Matching 403(b), Generous Time Off Benefits, Flexible Spending and Dependent Care, and more! About TLC: The Learning Center for the Deaf is a nationally-recognized leader of services for deaf and hard of hearing children, adults and families. To learn more, click the following link, **************************************************** For our Mission, click the following link, *********************************************** TLC Diversity Statement: The Learning Center for the Deaf is on a journey to create an inclusive and welcoming space for people of all backgrounds. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that encourages, supports, and celebrates our TLC community members' diverse narratives. We embrace and value multiple approaches, experiences, and perspectives. TLC believes that diversity fosters innovation. We are committed to cultivating a place where everyone can feel they belong. About Marie Philip School: MPS enrolls nearly 150 deaf and hard of hearing students on our Framingham, MA campus in an ASL/English bilingual, bicultural educational model. POSITION SUMMARY: Classroom Assistants support our Classroom Teachers in providing the physical and instructional needs of students as well as any additional needs in the classroom. Classroom Assistants design and prepare instructional material, and plan and implement various functional activities. They provide direct supervision and monitor students' work across both an individual and small group environment. SUPERVISOR: Secondary Principal and Assistant Principal FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist teachers in preparation of instructional materials and classroom visuals for student and instructor use. Escort and monitor students to and from the classroom and other various activities (lunch, therapies, etc.). Implement behavior management plans for individual students under the direction of the teacher. Conduct instructional exercises as assigned by the teacher; work with individuals or small groups, adapting to students' individual, medical, physical, communicative, instructional and emotional needs. Participate in student data collection, documentation, and interpretation. Assume responsibility for the supervision and instruction of students in the absence of the Classroom Teacher. Assist students with physical disabilities according to their physical and/or medical needs or personal needs that may include feeding, toileting and personal hygiene. May be delegated medication administration or certain medical procedure responsibilities if needed by a student under the teacher's care. May be required to drive students on field trips and/or to mainstreaming classes. Additional driving responsibilities as needed. Some lifting may be required when working with young students or students with special needs, however, TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of inclusion and diversity, and reasonable accommodations and modifications will be made whenever possible. The diversity of our student population may require that some assignments have a heavier physical responsibility due to safety. Perform other tasks as assigned by the Department Supervisor and/or Program Leader. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. The Learning Center for the Deaf provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, pregnancy, gender identity/expression, age, criminal record, disability, sexual orientation, familial status, veteran status, marital status and any other legally protected characteristic. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. TLC embraces and celebrates a spirit of inclusion and diversity, and reasonable accommodations and modifications will be made whenever possible. Requirements High School Diploma or GED Certificate A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred ASL Classes may be required based on ASL fluency Ability to work effectively as part of an educational team Prior experience working with children preferred Ability to communicate and accept and constructively use feedback and suggestions regarding job responsibilities and performance Salary Description $17.75 - $28.75 Hourly
    $17.8-28.8 hourly 52d ago
  • Elementary Classroom Assistant

    Deaf 3.5company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Framingham, MA

    Requirements High School Diploma or GED Certificate A minimum of conversational fluency in American Sign Language required, with native, or near-native ASL fluency preferred ASL Classes may be required based on ASL fluency Ability to work effectively as part of an educational team Prior experience working with children preferred Ability to communicate and accept and constructively use feedback and suggestions regarding job responsibilities and performance Salary Description $17.75 - $28.75 Hourly
    $17.8-28.8 hourly 15d ago
  • Long Term Substitute Special Education Paraprofessional/Teaching Assistant (0.6 FTE, February - June 2026)

    Arlington Public Schools 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Arlington, MA

    We are looking for a 0.6 FTE long term substitute paraprofessional from February - June 2026 to support students. The person in this position would work three full days per week. ARLINGTON PUBLIC SCHOOLS Arlington, MA 02476 The Arlington Public Schools are committed to creating an inclusive and safe learning and working environment that reflects a diversity of perspectives, values, and experiences. We welcome staff who are aware of the role that bias and prejudice play in society, are creative and willing to try new approaches, and are reflective about their daily practice. We are looking for candidates who welcome a challenge, are eager to collaborate and contribute to the success of students, are ready to engage in two-way partnership with families, and who will contribute their diverse talents to the organization as a whole. JOB DESCRIPTION POSITION: SPECIAL EDUCATION TEACHING ASSISTANT JOB GOAL: The Special Education Teaching Assistant will support general and special educators by working with students in general education and special education settings to enable them to access the curriculum. Some Teaching Assistants will be needed to work one on one with particular students. QUALIFICATIONS: * Associates Degree or Bachelor's Degree Preferred * Experience working with children * Ability to coordinate with and work as a member of a team that includes Principal, Classroom Teacher, Special Educators, other building staff, related service personnel, clinicians and parents * Strong written and verbal communication skills. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Assists with classroom management in substantially separate and/or inclusion classroom * Implements behavior management plans as written * Assists with crisis management plans, including physical management per behavior management protocols when required * Establishes emotionally supportive rapport with students * Travels to general education classes with students as needed * Accurately implements content, instructional and performance modifications as designed by the classroom teacher * Ensures information is shared between teachers when assistant is primary support person or other organizational meetings, as well as professional development as determined by principal and or special education department * Greets students upon arrival to school, assists with student dismissal and debriefs with teacher at the end of the day * Assist student with toileting and hygiene at younger grade levels and some special programs * Performs other duties as delineated by teacher or other supervisor The Arlington Public Schools are committed to creating an inclusive and safe learning and working environment that reflects a diversity of perspectives, values, and experiences. We welcome staff who are aware of the role that bias and prejudice play in society, are creative and willing to try new approaches, and are reflective about their daily practice. We are looking for candidates who welcome a challenge, are eager to collaborate and contribute to the success of students, are ready to engage in two-way partnership with families, and who will contribute their diverse talents to the organization as a whole.
    $28k-36k yearly est. 11d ago
  • Kindergarten Paraprofessional [SY25-26]

    Foxborough Regional Charter School 4.0company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Foxborough, MA

    Paraprofessional Reports to: Building Principal, or Designee Subject: Special Education Paraprofessional Foxborough Regional Charter School District is committed to creating a work environment that celebrates and promotes diversity and is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. District / School Overview Foxborough Regional Charter School District (FRCS) is a unique and diverse school serving students from across Southeastern Massachusetts. Approximately 1500 students and families come from urban and suburban communities and represent various backgrounds, ethnicities, and experiences. Families in our three vibrant school communities (Elementary, Middle, & High School) speak over 20 languages and live in over 20 sending districts. Diversity is one of our greatest strengths; it drives positive student learning and life at our school. At FRCS, we value equity, teamwork, respect, and growth, and we have committed to hiring and retaining a diverse staff and employees who are committed to an antiracist curriculum and ideals. Job Summary: Under the direction of the school administration, general education teachers, special education teachers, and related service providers provide needed support to students during instructional periods and non-instructional activities. The Paraprofessional will assist Kindergarten classroom teachers in providing developmentally appropriate activities for students by implementing concrete learning activities that meet the varied developmental needs of students with and without special needs. The paraprofessional will also work with ELL students by implementing academic and social programming and strategies developed by the team. Responsibilities: The successful candidate for this position will: * Responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in instructing an individual student, including assistance in the laboratories, washrooms, playgrounds, gymnasiums, lunchrooms, libraries, field trips, and all other educational settings as determined by the classroom teacher. * Assist the student and teacher in classroom management and instructional support. * Provides reinforcement to an individual of direct material initially taught by the classroom teacher. * Responsible for guiding any enrichment and remedial work set up by the classroom teacher. * Assists individual students in any testing * Implement accommodations and modifications as outlined on the IEP and developed by the team * Maintain student data as directed by teachers /related service providers * Follow and implement behavior support plans as provided by teachers/related service providers * Incorporate knowledge of student learning styles and child development to assist student learning * Recognize when teaching and learning strategies are not successful and seek the guidance of the classroom teacher to adapt assistance accordingly * Provide verbal support, prompting, redirection, and modeling in helping the student(s) access the activities of the curriculum General Expectations: * React professionally and objectively to unpredictable situations * Have strong classroom management skills * Provides classroom coverage as needed. * Assists in lunch, recess, and dismissal duties. * Responsible for implementing other job-related duties as needed * Demonstrated commitment to anti-bias, anti-racist education * Attend building and district meetings to promote communication and mutual decision-making among the staff * Willingness to work on academics, social skills, and activities of daily living, if needed * Regular attendance is an essential function; absences should be rare and in alignment with district attendance and punctuality standards * Performs other duties as may be necessary and assigned by the classroom teacher and/or Principal Qualifications - Required: * Associate's or successfully passed the Paraprofessional test, OR 48 college credits * Safety Care certified or the ability to be certified in Safety Care * Experience working with students with disabilities, preferred (or willing to receive training) * Ability to take the initiative and work independently * Ability to de-escalate behaviors; Calm, neutral demeanor * Reliable and well-organized with sound judgment * Effective oral and written communication * Deep commitment to DEI and anti-bias, anti-racist approaches to education and service. * Candidates are subject to background checks, including CORI clearance, and fingerprinting * Current authorization to work in the United States * Candidates must have such authorization by their first day of employment. Qualifications - Preferred: * Bachelor's Degree from an accredited college or university * Experience implementing all parts of the IEP process * Knowledge of a wide range of disabilities * Ability to handle a multitude of varying and complex issues * Proficiency in multiple languages, reflecting our diverse student population Work Environment & Physical Requirements: The majority of work is performed in a school or classroom environment, which usually has a moderate noise level. Regular attendance is necessary; absences should be rare and in alignment with district attendance and punctuality standards. Physical Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the teacher is frequently required to kneel, stoop, bend, and crouch. The teacher is periodically required to stand while talking and listening. The teacher is occasionally required to sit, walk, lift, or carry.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • After School Classroom Assistant (Boston)

    Togetherhood

    Instructional assistant job in Boston, MA

    Togetherhood is Coming to Boston! We've built an incredible network of over 400 teachers, coaches, and instructors in New York, Philadelphia, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Now Togetherhood is coming to Boston, and we're looking for amazing instructors who are seeking flexible, good-paying, supplemental work, and are excited about having the freedom to use their own lesson plans and curriculum. About Togetherhood At Togetherhood, we're building something special: a vibrant marketplace where passionate educators meet schools and communities hungry for enrichment. Whether it's arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, or STEM through the lens of Harry Potter, we match talented instructors with opportunities to share their skills and spark joy in the next generation - and we match assistants to help those instructors to make those classes truly great. Our mission is simple but powerful: “to infuse every community with high quality enrichment and education.” What You'll Do You will be matched with opportunities to be a classroom assistant for 1-2 hour shifts at schools, buildings and communities across Boston. These classroom assisting opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities: Assist the primary classroom instructor in facilitating a great class Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!) Create memorable experiences for the children in your classrooms Who You Are Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning Cooperative, supportive, flexible Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set At least two references How To Apply Click the Link! Provide a resume showcasing any relevant experience working with kids If you lack formal teaching experience, please share any other relevant experience or training - either in a cover letter, or there's a space on the application questionnaire What to Expect If your resume is a fit, we'll reach out to set up a screening call on Google Meet The final step of the process is onboarding into our platform, ready to accept classes!
    $30k-38k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
  • Early Learning Paraprofessional

    Northeast Arc 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Danvers, MA

    Looking for a fun and rewarding position? Interested in learning more (or continuing your path) in early education/special education? The Learning Center at the Northeast Arc will be an excellent fit for you! -Opportunities for both entry-level and experienced staff -Fun and positive working environment -Professional development and growth -Flexibility -Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, such as tuition reimbursement, monthly billing bonuses, CEU reimbursement, health, dental, vision, pet insurance, 403b retirement plan, generous paid time off, and much more! About The Learning Center (TLC): The Learning Center at the Northeast Arc is a private integrated preschool program that offers ABA services in a naturalistic teaching environment. We seek experienced and entry-level candidates looking to make a difference in children s lives for our Behavior Technician role. We are a licensed early education center (EEC) and offer services to children ages 15 months to 6 years old. The Behavior Technician s role would be to help teach essential pre-academic, social, play, and emotional regulation skills to children with and without an Autism diagnosis. Behavior Technicians work under the supervision of BCBAs and alongside classroom instructors to provide 1:1 support for children in a classroom setting. Full-time, part-time, and per diem opportunities are available. Major Job Responsibilities: Teach specific skills and behaviors under client's behavioral treatment plans' goals, objectives, and strategies. Implement behavioral strategies as prescribed by the BCBA (clinical supervisor). Attend and contribute to clinical and non-clinical meetings, trainings, and individual supervisions. Complete required clinical and non-clinical paperwork Ensure the health, safety, and well-being of clients. Other duties and special projects as assigned. Qualifications: Associate/Bachelor s degree in ABA, special education, psychology, or related field preferred. High school diploma required. Prior experience working with young children in ABA, childcare, or closely related field. Must have strong written and verbal communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills, excellent organizational skills, and flexibility. Ability to work well independently and as part of a team. Possess strong attention to detail and the ability to meet necessary timelines. Must maintain a consistent schedule. Pay rate: $23-$26/hr depending on background and experience!
    $23-26 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Interim Kindergarten Instructional Assistant 2025/2026

    Burlington Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Burlington, MA

    Interim Kindergarten Instructional Assistant (to cover a leave of absence) 2025/2026 The Kindergarten Instructional Assistant supports the Kindergarten classroom teacher to maintain a positive learning environment. Key responsibilities include: Assist the teacher in implementing lesson plans and educational activities Help students with activities and assignments related to the curriculum, providing individual attention as needed Help in maintaining a safe learning environment for students following emergency procedures as necessary Support the teacher in managing classroom behavior, monitoring daily activities, and promoting positive social interactions Assist in the preparation of materials and resources for classroom activities Assists in the integration of varied technology in instruction Requirements: Appropriate Certification Preferred Compensation: In accordance with the Instructional Assistants' contract, red scale Dates: Assignment is anticipated to begin February 9, 2026 and continue through May 15, 2026 ~ We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer ~ Burlington Public Schools is committed to maintaining a work and school environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy or pregnancy status, age, genetic information, ethnic background, ancestry, disability, homelessness, immigration status or any category protected by state or federal law. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. The Burlington Public Schools prohibit discrimination and harassment on the basis of sex in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator for students, Lisa Chen, or Title IX Coordinator for staff, Joanne Faust. Notice of nondiscrimination
    $30k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Kindergarten Paraprofessional (Long Term Sub)

    Randolph Public Schools 4.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Randolph, MA

    Kindergarten Paraprofessional $27.82 per hour, 7 hours paid per day, January 12, 2026 - February 27, 2026. The Full Day Kindergarten paraprofessional will assist, support, and work closely with teachers, administrators, and other team members in providing quality education instruction to students in a full day kindergarten classroom. ESSENTIAL DUTIES: * Actively participate in the educational program and help in classroom management, lesson planning, and recording of student data, as requested. * Facilitate students' travel from classroom activities and appointments by giving specific directions and monitoring independent travel. * Participate in staff and /or unit meetings as appropriate. * Monitor all activities to ensure the safety and well-being of students and inform the teacher of any problems, conflicts and/or issues. * Work cooperatively with administrative and nursing staff to ensure that program activities are conducted in a safe and professional manner. * Actively participate in program and professional development activities in accordance with state and federal laws and regulations. * Work with students to implement program goals and objectives. * Maintain professional standards and practices.
    $27.8 hourly 19d ago
  • Part Time Paraprofessional - Kindergarten

    Cumberland School Department 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Cumberland, RI

    Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification & Parapro Exam (grade 461 or above) or Associates or Bachelors degree with education related courses. PART TIME POSITION The Cumberland School Department is seeking personnel to work with our kindergarten students. The job will involve the following duties/responsibilities: 1. Assist in classroom duties under the supervision of the classroom teacher 2. Assist and supervise kindergarten students during lunch and recess 3. Escort students to the lunchroom 4. Assist students in moving to different locations within the school building (ie: bathroom) 5. Other duties as may be assigned by the classroom teacher, building administrator and/or the Superintendent of Schools.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 13d ago
  • LTS Preschool Paraprofessional (December 22, 2025 - End of 2025-2026 SY)

    Holbrook Public Schools 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Holbrook, MA

    Qualifications: I.Bachelor's Degree required. II.Massachusetts License and Experience preferred. III.Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the board may find appropriate and acceptable. Reports to:Regular Education Teacher(s)/SPED Teacher(s) Job Goal: To aid in the provision of a well organized, smoothly functioning classroom environment in which all students, both regular and special education, can take full advantage of the instructional program and available resource materials. Performance Responsibilities: 1. Under the general supervision of a teacher, carries out the instructional activities called for in the assigned students' Individual Educational Plans and in the classroom lesson plans. 2. Works with individual or small groups of students to reinforce material initially introduced by teacher. 3. Alerts the teacher to any problem or special information about individual students. 4. Assists the teacher in developing strategies for reinforcing materials or skills based upon an understanding of individual student needs, abilities, and interests. 5. Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and confidentiality of information about students. 6. Performs clerical duties and routine classroom procedures. 7. Guides independent study, enrichment work, and remedial work set up by the teacher. 8. Assists teacher with non-instructional classroom duties, such as snack, toilet, and clothing routines. 9. Monitors and records students' progress on daily and periodic bases, using assigned data-based recording system. 10. Assists teacher with classroom activities. 11. Assists teacher in the supervision of students. Terms of Employment: 12/22/25 through end of 2025-2026 school year Salary Range: Step 1
    $28k-31k yearly est. 17d ago
  • Kindergarten Paraprofessionals

    Wareham Public Schools 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Wareham, MA

    We are seeking a compassionate, reliable, and dedicated Paraprofessional to provide support for our kindergarten students throughout the school day. This role assists in fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive educational environment that promotes the students' academic, emotional, and behavioral growth. Key Responsibilities: Assist classroom teacher with a focus on academic support, behavioral support, sensory support, communication facilitation, transitions among school settings, addressing health, hygiene, and safety needs, and guiding the development of social and emotional skills with individuals or groups of students.
    $27k-30k yearly est. 3d ago

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How much does an instructional assistant earn in Brockton, MA?

The average instructional assistant in Brockton, MA earns between $27,000 and $57,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.

Average instructional assistant salary in Brockton, MA

$39,000

What are the biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Brockton, MA?

The biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Brockton, MA are:
  1. Sharon High School
  2. East Bridgewater Public School District
  3. Phaxis-Education
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