Lead Paraprofessional
Fall River, Massachusetts
Category: Education
Contract - Full Time
Job ID: 1038748
Work Setting: Schools
Contract Duration: 30 Weeks
Est. Pay: $875 / Week
Posted Date: 10/24/2025
Fall River, Massachusetts
Work Setting: Schools
Category: Education
Contract Duration: 30 Weeks
Contract - Full Time
Est. Pay: $875 / Week
Job ID: 1038748
Posted Date: 10/24/2025
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- Location: Fall River, MA
- Start Date: ASAP
- Schedule: Monday–Friday, 7:20 AM – 2:30 PM
- Duration: Full 2025–2026 School Year
- Pay Rate: Up to $35/hour
- Lead and support paraprofessional staff within sub-separate classrooms
- Provide direct support to students in 1:1 and small group settings
- Implement and oversee behavior support plans and academic activities
- Collect and analyze data on student behavior and progress
- Collaborate with teachers and school staff to ensure consistent support strategies
- Assist with changing/toileting as needed
- Help write and implement IEPs
- Bachelor’s degree required
- Minimum 2 years of experience working with individuals with behavioral and intellectual disabilities
- Demonstrated leadership experience in educational or behavioral settings
- Strong skills in de-escalation, data collection, and behavior tracking
- Passion for education and a desire to pursue a teaching license
- Comfortable working with students exhibiting behaviors such as aggression, eloping, flopping, or self-injury
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Are you anexperienced educator ready to take the next step in your career? AmergisEducational Staffing is proud to partner with schools in Fall River, MA to hirea Lead Special Education Paraprofessional for the 2025–2026 school year!
This is a fantasticopportunity for someone with a strong background in behavioral and intellectualdisabilities who is passionate about leadership and pursuing a teachinglicense.
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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
- Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
- Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- Awards and recognition programs
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