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Educational Assistant Wilmington Public Schools

42K–52K
Onsite · Boston, Massachusetts
Posted August 3, 2026
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Overview

The Educational Assistant will own academic social and emotional interventions at a large urban school. This role focuses on supporting teachers through personalized learning activities and implementing accommodations based on IEPs and behavior plans. The ideal candidate thrives in collaborative settings and drives positive outcomes for students.

What You'll Do11

  • 1Assist teachers delivering academic social and emotional interventions within general education classrooms
  • 2Provide diverse supports including academic social and emotional resources tailored to individual student needs
  • 3Implement accommodations outlined in IEPs 504 Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans
  • 4Collect data on student goals and progress across various instructional settings
  • 5Collaborate with educators and specialists to develop and execute intervention strategies
  • 6Lead group sessions focusing on behavioral management and social skills development
  • 7Maintain strict confidentiality regarding student information and staff interactions
  • 8Deliver PBIS strategies consistently throughout the school day
  • 9Participate in required training and professional development sessions
  • 10Support classroom operations during emergencies and safety protocols
  • 11Execute administrative tasks as directed by the principal or designee

Requirements11

  • 15+ years experience providing educational support services
  • 2Certified Educational Assistant credentials preferred
  • 33-5 seasons leading specialized programs
  • 4Expertise with Individualized Education Programs
  • 5Proficiency in behavior intervention techniques
  • 6Knowledge of Positive Behavior Intervention and Supports frameworks
  • 7Ability to maintain professional boundaries in sensitive situations
  • 8Strong communication skills for effective collaboration
  • 9Commitment to equity and inclusive practices
  • 10Experience with data-driven decision making
  • 11Dedication to student success and academic growth

Salary Insight

$42 - $52k per year

Location

Typeonsite
LocationBoston, Massachusetts

Required Skills

Assist classroom teacherImplement student accommodationsCollect data on student goalsWork individually or in groups with studentsImplement PBIS strategiesMaintain confidentialityParticipate in meetings and professional development
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