Instructional Aide - Norwich, CT

Norwich,CT 2 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

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