Instructional Aide - New Britain, CT

Bring your passion for education to a contract opportunity supporting students in a vibrant middle school environment. This position focuses on providing vital classroom and academic support, primarily in general education settings. You’ll collaborate with teaching staff and play a key role in helping students reach their full potential throughout the fall semester.

Key Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a school paraprofessional, with a strong understanding of classroom dynamics
• Demonstrated ability to support students academically in group settings
• Completion of required state trainings or willingness to obtain them before starting
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach to teamwork
• Reliability and adaptability within dynamic school routines

Role Overview:

• Provide classroom and academic assistance to students in general education classes
• Support instructional goals as directed by lead teachers
• Foster an inclusive, encouraging, and safe classroom atmosphere
• Collaborate with educators to facilitate an optimal learning experience
• Assist in preparing learning materials and managing classroom activities
• Uphold confidentiality and maintain professional interactions at all times

Perks and Benefits:

• Enjoy a structured part-time schedule (Mondays and Thursdays only)
• Engage in meaningful work supporting student success
• Contribute your expertise in a supportive, collegial school community
• Take part in professional growth and required state trainings

This contract role begins August 27th and continues through November 30th, making it ideal for those seeking flexibility within the academic year. There is one opening, so this is your chance to make a real impact this semester.

If you’re dedicated, experienced, and ready to inspire students, we encourage you to apply today and bring your skills to a welcoming classroom environment!

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.