Job Description

The classroom assistant supports students within a substantially separate classroom and in general education classroom both academically, socially and emotionally. The assistant will go with designated students to support in general education settings, lunch/recess if necessary and specialists.

•Helps implement behavior plans and modifications as necessary if necessary
•Works with the classroom teacher and assists in the classroom as the teacher deems appropriate. This may include small group instruction, giving frequent breaks, making modifications for students and working with diverse learning styles.
•Works with special needs population in a substantially separate classroom
•Will implement current IEP plans, data collection and discrete trials.
•Working with grade level colleagues along with the classroom teacher.

Position Type: Full-time
Positions Available: 1

Equal Opportunity Employer
Notice of Non-Discrimination
All educational and non-academic programs, activities and employment opportunities at Wilmington Public Schools are offered without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity, homelessness, age and/or disability, and any other class or characteristic protected by law.

Job Requirements

DEGREE PREFERRED: •Associates Degree, Bachelor's preferred EXPERIENCE PREFERRED: •Three (3) plus years in a school setting or working with children. •Experience working with children on IEP's. •Experience working with ABA method •Safety Care Training preferred - (if not trained previously hired candidate will be trained by WPS) ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: •This position requires a six (6) week summer component.*

Citizenship, residency or work VISA in United States required

Application Questions

There are no application questions required for this job posting.

Contact Information

Lisa King, Principal
298 Shawsheen Ave.
Wilmington, Massachusetts 01887
Phone: 978-694-6030
Fax: 978-694-6036
Email: lisa.king@wpsk12.com