Support meaningful learning and growth within an educational setting near New London, CT by stepping into a dynamic contract paraprofessional role. Make a direct impact each day as you partner with teachers, students, and staff to foster an inclusive and effective classroom environment.
Qualifications & Desired Experience:
- Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar support role within a school setting is highly valued
- A passion for helping students achieve academic and personal success
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, staff, and families
- Organizational skills for assisting with classroom management and activities
- Patience, adaptability, and commitment to student well-being
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional certifications are an advantage
Primary Responsibilities:
- Provide instructional and behavioral support to students as directed by classroom teachers
- Assist students with assignments, activities, and classroom engagement
- Support students with special needs following individualized plans and accommodations
- Help maintain a positive and safe classroom environment
- Monitor student progress and communicate observations to teaching staff
- Prepare learning materials and assist with classroom organization
- Accompany students during transitions throughout the school day
- Uphold confidentiality and professionalism at all times
Benefits & Perks:
- Opportunity to develop educational skills and meaningful relationships
- Gain valuable experience working within a supportive school community
- Contract position offers flexibility and continued professional growth
If you’re ready to enrich students’ educational experiences and make a lasting difference every day, take the next step and apply now!
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.
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement