Special Education Para Professional in Waterbury, CT

Step into a rewarding role where your support makes a real difference in the academic success of middle school students. As a Paraprofessional, you will work within a collaborative educational environment, providing essential classroom and academic assistance in a general education setting. This position is perfect for those with experience who are ready to engage students and contribute to positive learning experiences.

Key Qualifications & Desired Background:

• Previous paraprofessional or educational support experience required
• Demonstrated ability to assist in classroom management and instructional activities
• Comfortable working across various classroom settings, not providing 1:1 aide
• Willingness to complete required state training before or during assignment
• Positive attitude, reliability, and a team-oriented approach

Responsibilities:

• Deliver academic and classroom support, reinforcing lesson content in coordination with teaching staff
• Foster a safe and inclusive environment where all students feel supported
• Help implement lesson plans, classroom activities, and behavior management strategies
• Collaborate with teachers and other staff to support student learning goals
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school policies and procedures

Assignment Details:

• Location: Middle school campus near Waterbury, CT (specific address provided upon interview)
• Schedule: Contract role, August 27th – November 30th
• Work hours: Mondays and Thursdays only, providing work-life balance

This opportunity offers a chance to gain valuable experience in a vibrant middle school setting. Bring your dedication and expertise to a supportive team and make a genuine impact. If you’re ready to empower students and grow professionally, we invite you to apply for this role today!

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.