Special Education Assistant Jobs in Amherst, MA

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Administrative Assistant - Special Education - Level 3

  • Longmeadow Public School District
  • Longmeadow, MA (23 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 5 days ago
  • Longmeadow, MA (23 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 5 days ago

Experience working in a school setting or Special Education environment.2.Experience with data management and educational software systemsHigh School/Trade School degree preferred.Citizenship, residency...

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Special Education Paraprofessional in Westfield, MA

  • Soliant Health
  • Westfield, MA (21 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Westfield, MA (21 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 6 days ago

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract This opportunity is for paraprofessionals to support K-12 students in a Westfield, MA school district for the current school year (CSY) on a...

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Paraprofessional

  • Mohawk Trail Regional School System
  • Buckland, MA (22 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Buckland, MA (22 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 7 days ago

MOHAWK TRAIL REGIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Mohawk Trail Regional School 2025-2026 School Year Immediate Opening High school & Middle School Paraprofessional position: Full-time - Experience working...

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Special Education PreK Paraprofessional

  • Quabbin Regional School District
  • Barre, MA (17 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 7 days ago
  • Barre, MA (17 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 7 days ago

The Quabbin Regional School District is seeking an experienced paraprofessional to work in our full-time PreK Program at Ruggles Lane Elementary School The successful candidate will provide...

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Paraprofessional 1:1

  • Hampden-Wilbraham Regional School District
  • Wilbraham, MA (16 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Wilbraham, MA (16 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 11 days ago

LOCATION:Stony Hill Elementary School JOB TYPE:School Year 2025-26 SALARY:Per the HWRSD Paraprofessional Contract$18.28/hour - $24.50/hour JOB DESCRIPTION:Provide student supervision and academic...

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Paraprofessional - Middle School

  • Quabbin Regional School District
  • Barre, MA (17 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Barre, MA (17 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 13 days ago

The Quabbin Regional Middle School is seeking an experienced paraprofessional. The paraprofessional will be responsible for supporting middle school students in academics as indicated in the...

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NBES Paraprofessional

  • North Brookfield Elementary School
  • North Brookfield, MA (20 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • North Brookfield, MA (20 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 13 days ago

NBES Paraprofessional North Brookfield Public Schools North Brookfield Elementary School - North Brookfield, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5484995 Application Deadline:Posted until filled...

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Lunch/Recess Paraprofessional Opening

  • Chestnut Hill Comm. School
  • Belchertown, MA (7 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Belchertown, MA (7 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 13 days ago

Lunch/Recess Paraprofessional Opening Belchertown Public Schools Chestnut Hill Comm. School - Belchertown, Massachusetts Job Details Job ID:5485259 Application Deadline:Jan 20, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)...

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Paraprofessional - Hardwick Elementary

  • Quabbin Regional School District
  • Gilbertville, MA (12 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Gilbertville, MA (12 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 14 days ago

The Quabbin Regional School District is seeking an experienced paraprofessional at Ruggles Lane Elementary School for the 2025-26 school year. The successful candidate will provide academic...

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Lunch/Recess Paraprofessional Opening

  • Belchertown School District
  • Belchertown, MA (7 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 15 days ago
  • Belchertown, MA (7 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 15 days ago

Lunch/Recess paraprofessional at Chestnut Hill Community School. This position is for 2.5 hours per day. Salary as per paraprofessionals' contract.

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Pre-school Paraprofessional

  • Holyoke Public Schools
  • Holyoke, MA (14 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Holyoke, MA (14 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Associates Degree or higher; Or Highly qualified under No Child Left Behind (NCLB) and National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)....

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Instructional Assistant: Special Education

  • Pioneer Valley Regional School District
  • Bernardston, MA (22 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Bernardston, MA (22 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 16 days ago

Bernardston Elementary School, a warm and welcoming rural school, seeks an Instructional Assistant to support a Kindergarten student with special needs. Bernardston Elementary School prioritizes...

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High School Paraprofessional

  • Sabis International Charter School
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 21 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 21 days ago

Works with the teacher to provide instructional or developmental activities for a general or special education population....

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Paraprofessional High School $500 sign on bonus

  • Springfield International Charter School
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 22 days ago
  • Springfield, MA (19 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 22 days ago

Works with the teacher to provide instructional or developmental activities for a general or special education population....

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Paraprofessional

  • Naquag Elementary School
  • Rutland, MA (24 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 29 days ago
  • Rutland, MA (24 miles from Amherst, MA)
  • 29 days ago

Paraprofessional Wachusett Regional School District (MA) Naquag Elementary School - Rutland, Massachusetts This job is also posted in Wachusett Regional School District (MA) Job Details Job...

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Salary for Special Education Assistant Jobs in Amherst, MA

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Highest Education Level

Special Education Assistants in Amherst, MA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.2%
Master's Degree
33.0%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
5.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%