| Location | lunenburg, MA |
Job Title: In-Home Special Education Tutor / ABA Specialist
Position Type: Part-Time (10-15 hours/week; flexible, during and/or after-school hours) and 5 hours prep time each week
Pay Rate: $80.00 / hour
Duration: Immediate start through January 2027 (with potential to extend)
Position Overview We are seeking a highly skilled, compassionate, and reliable MA Licensed Teacher of Students with Severe Disabilities to provide 1:1 in-home special education tutoring for a 3rd-grade student. The student is nonverbal, on the autism spectrum, and requires individualized instruction tailored to his unique learning style, communication needs, and developmental goals.
This role offers flexible scheduling (10-15 hours weekly, primarily during and/or after-school hours) and additional 5 hours of prep time each week. Focus is on academic support, functional communication, skill acquisition, and state assessment preparation.
Key Responsibilities Direct Instruction: Provide 1:1 specialized instruction in the student's home, focusing on foundational academic skills, functional communication, and cognitive development.
ABA & DTT Program Design: Create, implement, and adjust Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) and Discrete Trial Training (DTT) programs tailored to the student's individualized needs.
MCAS-Alt Preparation: Compile, organize, and manage evidence and portfolios for the Massachusetts Comprehensive Assessment System Alternate Assessment (MCAS-Alt).
Behavior & Skill Tracking: Collect data on educational progress, target behaviors, and skill acquisition to continuously inform instruction.
Collaborative Approach: Maintain open communication with parents and existing therapy providers to ensure consistency across home and educational settings.