Special Education Assistant Jobs in Revere, MA

A Special Education Assistant plays a crucial role in elementary education by supporting students with special needs under the direction of a Special Education Teacher. They help to handle the everyday needs of these students such as helping them with their schoolwork, personal hygiene, mobility, feeding, and behavioral issues. They also monitor student progress and assist the teacher in devising and implementing personalized educational plans. Special Education Assistants also contribute to maintaining a safe and comfortable classroom environment that promotes learning.

This role demands certain certifications and skills. At a minimum, they must possess a high school diploma but a degree or certification in special education or a related field is preferred. CPR and First Aid certifications are a plus. They should have excellent communication skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents. Patience and empathy are essential as they will be tasked with managing children with varying abilities and behavioral issues. Prior experiences as a Teacher's Assistant, Childcare Worker, or Behavior Therapist can provide valuable experience before becoming a Special Education Assistant.

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Special Education Aide - Elementary Level

  • Norwell, MA (20 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 hours ago
  • Norwell, MA (20 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 hours ago

Special Education Aide - Elementary Level JobID: 495 Position Type: Student Support Services Date Posted: 7/14/2025 Location: William G....

Special Education Paraprofessional (LEAD Program)

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Assists in the preparation of lesson plans, behavior modification plans, and teacher's pre-planning sessions; provides input and assistance in the development of learning activities; prepares or assists...

Elementary Instructional Assistant- Special Education

  • Marblehead, MA (8 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Marblehead, MA (8 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Special Education Instructional Assistant Glover Elementary School, Marblehead, MAGlover Elementary School in beautiful Marblehead, MA is looking for a caring, energetic, and team-oriented Special Education...

Special Education Integrated Paraprofessional- Kindergarten

  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 17 hours ago
  • Brockton, MA (23 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 17 hours ago

Special Ed. Paraprofessional - $750 Differential - This position is in a Kindergarten Integrated classroom and involves special needs duties. Lifting, toileting and transportation assistance may...

K-6th Grade Paraprofessional starting at 35,000 entry level

  • Malden, MA (3 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Malden, MA (3 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Job Summary: The Paraprofessional plays a key role in supporting student learning and maintaining an effective classroom environment. Working under the direction of a classroom teacher for...

Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Woburn, MA (9 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Woburn, MA (9 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 1 day ago

Assist special education teachers in all other duties as needed....

ILC Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Randolph, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The ILC paraprofessional will work with the classroom teacher to provide support to high school age special education students in a substantially separate classroom....

Special Education 1:1 Paraprofessional

  • Randolph, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The 1:1 paraprofessional will work with the classroom teacher to provide support to high school age special education students in a substantially separate classroom....

High School Paraprofessional (PLC)

  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (19 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Provides instructional, vocational and developmental assistance to mentally, physically, emotionally disabled and other specialneeds students, as prescribed by the supervising teacher. Assists...

I-ILC Special Education Paraprofessional

  • Randolph, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Randolph, MA (17 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 4 days ago

Job Description: The ILC paraprofessional will work with the classroom teacher to provide support to high school age special education students in a substantially separate classroom....

SEEM Prep High School Special Education Teaching Assistant

  • Wakefield, MA (6 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Wakefield, MA (6 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Reports to: Classroom Teacher Qualifications: High School diploma, Associates or Bachelor degree. Experience working with children with special needs preferred. Scope of Duties: Responsible to and...

Special Ed Paraprofessional Methuen 25 – 26 School Year

  • Methuen, MA (23 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Methuen, MA (23 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Amergis Educational Staffing is partnered with a school in Methuen, MA to hire a Paraprofessionals to work with students on a contractual basis. Details of the Position Include: Location: Methuen,...

Early Childhood Paraprofessional - Kindergarten/Grade 1

  • Brookline, MA (9 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Brookline, MA (9 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Primary job responsibilities include planning and assisting during daily learning activities, and supporting regular and special education students to successfully access and participate in all classroom...

Preschool ABA Paraprofessional - CHIPS SY2025-2026

  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Chelmsford, MA (21 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago

Additional duties as required by the special education department or Preschool Coordinator....

Special Education Instructional Assistant

  • Marblehead, MA (8 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Marblehead, MA (8 miles from Revere, MA)
  • 7 days ago

education teacher/specialist Implement de-escalation strategies, behavior plans, and collect behavior data with the training and support of the special education teacher and staff Be child-centered...

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Salary for Special Education Assistant Jobs in Revere, MA

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Highest Education Level

Special Education Assistants in Revere, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.1%
Master's Degree
32.9%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
5.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%


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