Teaching Assistant

Falmouth Public Schools • Falmouth, MA

17h • Onsite

About The Position

POSTING of VACANCY Teaching Assistant East Falmouth School 2026-2027 School Year 32.5 hours / 10 months a year QUALIFICATIONS : High School Diploma. Ability and desire to work with children with Special Needs. Ability to take direction from and work under the supervision of one or more teachers. Safety Care training preferred or willing to train. Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent of Schools may find appropriate and acceptable. RESPONSIBILITIES : Work in small group and/or on a one-to-one basis with students as assigned by the teacher. Willingness to be trained in specific behavioral techniques. Attend in-service training sessions that pertain to special education. Work with and support students and teachers in classrooms. Perform such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the classroom teacher and/or the Principal/Special Education Building Administrator. SALARY : In accordance with FEA Unit C contract APPLICATION : Please apply until filled to: Falmouth Public Schools: www.falmouth.k12.ma.us #EF-TA 27-1 Lori Duerr, Ed.D. Superintendent of Schools INTERNAL POSTING DATE: 04/06/2026 EXTERNAL POSTING DATE: 04/16/2026 EOE: The School Committee affirms a policy which guarantees equal employment opportunity in the recruitment, application, selection, compensation, retention, transfer, promotion, benefits, work assignment and career progression process without discrimination for reasons of individual's race, color, religious creed, national origin, sex, gender identity, age, ancestry, citizenship, military status, sexual orientation, disability or genetic information. race includes traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture, hair type, hair length, and protective hairstyles." Complete GBA - Affirmative Action Policy can be found here: Falmouth Public Schools Policy Manual

Requirements

• High School Diploma.
• Ability and desire to work with children with Special Needs.
• Ability to take direction from and work under the supervision of one or more teachers.

Nice To Haves

• Safety Care training preferred or willing to train.

Responsibilities

• Work in small group and/or on a one-to-one basis with students as assigned by the teacher.
• Willingness to be trained in specific behavioral techniques.
• Attend in-service training sessions that pertain to special education.
• Work with and support students and teachers in classrooms.
• Perform such other tasks as may be assigned from time to time by the classroom teacher and/or the Principal/Special Education Building Administrator.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED