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$27k–$58k/yr
Job Title: Special Education Instructional Assistant Location: Elementary School Reports To: Building Principal in Partnership with the Special Education Department Subordinates: None Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt Sal…
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Lowe's Companies, Inc.Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$16/hr–$17/hr
Your Impact at Lowe's As a Customer Service Associate, you combine top-notch customer service skills with genuine care for people to help customers feel comfortable while shopping at Lowe's. This is an excellent role for…
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$29/hr–$53/hr
Are you an internal caregiver, student, or contingent worker/agency worker at UMass Memorial Health? CLICK HERE to apply through your Workday account. Exemption Status: Non-Exempt Hiring Range: $29.81 - $53.67 Please not…
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$25/hr–$38/hr
Work Schedule First Shift (Days) Environmental Conditions Adherence to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Safety Standards Job Description At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you’ll discover meaningful work that makes a pos…
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$275k–$350k/yr
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
WE ARE CURRRENTLY HIRING FULL TIME DELIVERY DRIVERS. Weekend availability is required. SPECIFIC SCHEDULE WE'RE HIRING FOR CAN BE DISCUSSED AT TIME OF INTERVIEW. All Points, Inc. is a Delivery Service Partner (DSP) for th…
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$90k–$115k/yr
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National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. (NRSS)Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$23/hr–$37/hr
National Railroad Safety Services, Inc. is seeking dedicated, safety-driven individuals for the Contractor in Charge position in Worcester, MA. This essential role is responsible for ensuring all work within railroad rig…
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$37/hr–$81/hr
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Skills: Patient Assessment, Nursing Process, Pediatric Care, Care Planning, Medication Administration
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · Hybrid
$65k–$250k/yr
Description: Stop managing a capped book of business and start building your own. Best Version Media offers a high-performance, turn-key opportunity for sales professionals who thrive on the hunt. Own a local territory, …
Skills: B2B Sales, Business Development, Prospecting, High-Ticket Closing, Direct Outreach
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$31/hr–$56/hr
Performs and monitors echocardiogram (cardiac ultrasound) procedures. Calculates, measures, and documents appropriate values on the tests performed for review and interpretation by physicians. Communicates with physician…
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$31/hr
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$72k–$136k/yr
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
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O'Reilly Auto PartsWorcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$20/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Cash Handling, Automotive Parts Knowledge, Multitasking, Inventory Management
O'Reilly Auto PartsWorcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$15/hr–$20/hr
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Skills: Customer Service, Retail Sales, Store Operations, Shift Management, Inventory Management
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States · On-site
$17/hr–$27/hr
We’re building a world of health around every individual — shaping a more connected, convenient and compassionate health experience. At CVS Health®, you’ll be surrounded by passionate colleagues who care deeply, innovate…
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Abby Kelley Foster Charter School
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States • On-site
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The assistant provides direct instructional and personal support to students with special needs in an inclusive elementary classroom. Key duties include implementing tailored educational activities, monitoring student progress, and collaborating with teachers and parents on Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
A high school diploma is required, while an associate degree in Education or a related field is preferred. Candidates should have experience working with students with disabilities and the physical ability to assist students as needed.
Job Title: Special Education Instructional Assistant
Location: Elementary School
Reports To: Building Principal in Partnership with the Special Education Department
Subordinates: None
Position Type: Full-Time, Exempt
Salary Range: School Year Instructional Assistant Salary Scale, $26,920 - $58,315
Job Description:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Special Education Instructional Assistant to join our team. This individual will work closely with the classroom teacher and other school personnel to support students with special needs. The role involves providing direct assistance to students in the classroom, helping with lesson implementation, and offering personalized support based on individual student needs. This position is essential in fostering an inclusive learning environment and ensuring that students with diverse abilities have the tools and encouragement they need to succeed academically and socially.
This job description outlines the core duties and responsibilities for the position. It is not meant to be an exhaustive list of all tasks that may be required in this role. The ideal candidate should be flexible and adaptable in meeting the evolving needs of the District.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the lead teacher in planning and implementing educational activities tailored to meet the diverse needs of students with special needs.
Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with disabilities, as directed by the teacher or case manager.
Help students with daily activities, including mobility, personal care, and maintaining focus during lessons.
Monitor student progress, document behaviors, and assist with reinforcing classroom rules and routines.
Collaborate with the teacher, specialists, and parents to develop and implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs).
Support students with physical and emotional challenges to ensure their participation in classroom activities.
Assist with classroom management to create a safe and productive learning environment.
Attend meetings, training sessions, and participate in ongoing professional development opportunities.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree or higher in Education, Special Education, or related field preferred.
Experience working with students with disabilities, including learning disabilities, autism, behavioral disorders, or other special needs, is highly preferred.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support students in their academic and personal growth.
Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other staff members.
Ability to lift, move, or assist students in certain physical tasks as necessary.
Knowledge of general classroom practices and strategies for supporting students with special needs.
Additional Requirements:
Background check and fingerprinting as required by Massachusetts regulations.
Completion of any required training or certifications upon hire, including first aid, CPR, and behavior management training.
Important Note:
Applicants who are hired for this position and are found to have provided falsified or inaccurate information during the application process are subject to disciplinary action, up to and including termination of employment.
Compensation and Benefits:
Full-Time Exempt Salary Position in accordance with the established Instructional Assistant Salary Scale. AKFCS also provides a comprehensive benefits package which includes the following:
Massachusetts Teachers Retirement System (MTRS): Not Eligible
Medical/Dental/Vision
Life Insurance
403(b) & ROTH403(b) with Match
Stipend for Professional/Personal Development
Dash Pass (DoorDash)
YMCA Discounts
Comprehensive Private Leave of Absence Program (PFML)
Sick Time with Sick Bank
Personal Days
Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) & Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Abby Kelley Foster Public Charter School is an affirmative action employer, ensuring that its programs and facilities are accessible to the public. We do not discriminate on the basis of age, race, gender, religion, disability, gender identity, sex, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, national origin, homelessness, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other status or class protected by state or federal law.
Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School Mission
The mission of the Abby Kelley Foster Charter Public School is to assist families in their role as primary educators of their students by providing a liberal arts education representative of diverse works and global perspectives and aimed at academic excellence, musical competence, and character formation.
