Special Education Teacher Assistant

Wilmington, MA, USA Req #20833
Friday, April 11, 2025

Teacher Assistant (TA) – May Center School, Wilmington, MA

 
Make a real difference in the lives of children and adolescents (ages 3–21) with Autism and developmental disabilities! As a Teacher Assistant, you’ll provide direct classroom support, implement intervention strategies, and help students build critical skills using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).
 
Your Impact:
  • Support lead teachers in implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
  • Assist students with personal care and behavioral interventions.
  • Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
  • Use ABA strategies to promote communication, social skills, and independence.
  • Document student progress and collaborate with families and a multidisciplinary team.
 
What You Need:
  • Age: 18+
  • Education: Bachelor's Degree Preferred
  • License: Current valid U.S. driver’s license
  • Availability: Full-time (Mon–Fri, 8 AM–4 PM, some flexibility); year-round program
  • Skills: Strong interpersonal abilities, reliability, compassion, and adaptability
 
Why Join Us?
  • Competitive Pay: $23/hr + $0.50/hr increase after 6 months.
  • Paid Time Off: Vacation, holidays & a floating holiday for your birthday!
  • Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental & vision insurance.
  • Career Growth: Paid training, certifications & internal promotion opportunities.
  • Support When You Need It: Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Financial Flexibility: Dependent care FSA & voluntary benefits.
  • Education Support: Tuition reimbursement & student loan assistance.
  • Secure Your Future: 403B retirement plan with employer match.

Other details

  • Pay Type Hourly
  • Max Hiring Rate $23.00
Location on Google Maps
  • Wilmington, MA, USA