Step into a meaningful role supporting students’ academic and personal growth as a Paraprofessional in a vibrant school environment. This contract position is ideal for individuals passionate about helping students succeed while gaining hands-on experience in education.
As a key member of the educational team, you’ll assist classroom teachers and provide essential support for students, ensuring an inclusive and engaging learning atmosphere. Your dedication will make a real difference in the day-to-day lives of students near the Norwich, CT area.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Previous experience working with children or in a school setting preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers and staff
- Patience, adaptability, and a positive attitude
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework in education is a plus
Primary Responsibilities:
- Support classroom instruction by assisting with lesson activities and individualized student needs
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to help students grasp academic concepts
- Encourage positive behavior and model appropriate social skills
- Aid with classroom organization and preparation of learning materials
- Assist in supervising students during transitions, lunch, and recess
- Foster a safe, supportive, and respectful classroom climate
Benefits and Perks:
- Opportunity to contribute to student success and well-being
- Gain practical experience in a school environment
- Build valuable connections with educators and fellow support staff
- Enhance your resume and professional skill set
Embark on a fulfilling educational journey where your support truly matters. If you’re enthusiastic about making a positive impact, apply today to take the next step in your career as a valued 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.
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