Job Description
?? We're Hiring: Special Education Paraprofessionals - Fall River, MA ??
Amergis Educational Staffing is proud to partner with a school in Fall River, MA to hire Special Education Paraprofessionals for the 2025-2026 school year!
?? Position Details
+ Location: Fall River, MA
+ Start Date: ASAP
+ Schedule: Monday-Friday, varies based on school
+ Duration: Full 2025-2026 School Year
+ Pay Rate: Up to $25/hour - based on experience
?? Role Responsibilities
+ Provide direct support to students in 1:1 and small group settings
+ Assist with behavior support plans and academic activities
+ Collect and record data on student behavior and progress
? Ideal Candidate Has
+ Experience in Special Education and Behavioral Support
+ Comfort working with students with high needs and behavioral challenges
+ Skills in de-escalation, data collection, and behavior tracking
+ Patience, flexibility, and a calm demeanor in dynamic environments
+ Willingness to support other students and classrooms as needed
?? Open Roles
+ ?? Middle School - Social Emotional Focus
Support students navigating social-emotional challenges in a structured middle school environment. This role involves:
+ Implementing coping strategies and emotional regulation techniques
+ Collaborating with counselors, teachers, and support staff
+ Promoting a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere
?? Elementary - ABA Focus
Work 1:1 or in small group settings with elementary-aged students using Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). Responsibilities include:
+ Implementing behavior intervention plans under BCBA supervision
+ Collecting and analyzing behavioral data
+ Supporting academic and social development
?? Middle School - General Autism & Special Education Focus
Provide academic and behavioral support to middle school students with autism and other special needs. Key duties:
+ Assisting with IEP goals and classroom accommodations
+ Promoting inclusive learning experiences
+ Supporting students across various academic and behavioral levels
?? Middle School - 1:1 with Individuals with Autism
Work directly with a student on the autism spectrum in a personalized 1:1 setting. This role includes:
+ Implementing individualized support and behavior plans
+ Managing behaviors and fostering skill development
+ Helping the student engage in both academic and social activities
?? Interested or Have Questions?
Feel free to reach out!
Elizabeth Meehan (She/Her)
Educational & Healthcare Recruiter
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[email protected]
?? Office: (781) 400-7106 | ?? Fax: (866) 941-7397
?? 110 2nd Avenue, Needham, MA 02494
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Comply with all relevant professional standards of practice
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Current Health certificate (per contract or state regulation)
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Tags
Weekly pay, Contract work, Work at office, Local area, Immediate start, Monday to Friday,