Classroom Assistant | Ledyard, Connecticut

Make a meaningful impact supporting students and educators as a paraprofessional in a dynamic and nurturing school environment. This contract position offers a chance to provide valuable assistance while gaining experience and professional growth in the field of education.

You will play a key role in fostering an inclusive learning atmosphere by working alongside teachers and specialists to ensure every student has the support they need. If you have a passion for working with children and a collaborative mindset, this opportunity is made for you.

Desired Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience in an educational setting or working with children preferred
• Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
• Patience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to student success
• Ability to assist with classroom management and instructional activities
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in education is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide classroom support for teachers and students, adapting to daily needs
• Assist with individualized and small-group instruction under teacher supervision
• Support students in both academic and social-emotional learning tasks
• Aid in the implementation of instructional accommodations and modifications
• Supervise students during transitions, activities, and breaks
• Help maintain a safe, organized, and welcoming classroom environment

Enjoy the rewards of cultivating a positive classroom atmosphere and contributing to the educational journey of young learners. Here’s your chance to make a difference, develop valuable educational skills, and work alongside dedicated professionals.

If you’re ready to build lasting relationships and take the next step in your educational career, apply now to start a rewarding journey as a paraprofessional!

Compensation for this position ranges from $16.85 to $32.85. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.