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Memorial Early Childhood Center

Educational Support Personnel (ESP)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $55,816/yr

Posted: 07/02/2026

Location: Middleborough, MA (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/18/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$42,643 / year median in Massachusetts

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

Educational Support Personnel (ESP) Middleborough Public Schools Memorial Early Childhood Center - Middleborough, Massachusetts Job Details

Job ID:

5814617

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Yesterday

Starting Date:

Aug 31, 2026 Job Description To assist teachers with instruction to students in behavior, life skills, social skills, emotional regulation and academics:

Ability to consistently reinforce varied instructional techniques within a classroom setting
Interpersonal skills suited to working with designated student population (moderate to severe disabilities)
Working knowledge of computer technology
Assist teacher with follow-up small group instruction; further assist with general monitoring/classroom management
Assist teacher in instructional preparation and as a team member servicing students: (may include: assisting with lifting/transferring students in /out of wheelchairs, activities of daily living/hygiene/toileting/feeding, community/vocational based supervision
Assist in classroom and building supervision of designated students
Familiarity with behavior management techniques and positive behavior supports
Capable of extending intervention techniques to other settings within the school/community
Familiarity with daily data collection techniques and recording (or willingness to learn)
Other duties and classroom/program assignments as reasonably required

Position Type:

Full-time

Salary:

$22.44 to $31.23 Per Hour