Grades 6 - 8 Grades 9 - 12 Classroom Assistant | Waterbury, Connecticut
Waterbury,CT 11 days ago
Apply NowStep into a meaningful opportunity as a dedicated Paraprofessional supporting students across a range of grade levels, from Kindergarten through 12th grade. Positioned close to Waterbury, CT, this contract role offers a rewarding, full-time assignment through the end of the school year. As a crucial member of the educational team, you'll have the chance to contribute in either one-on-one or classroom support settings, helping students achieve their fullest potential.
Qualifications and Desired Experience:
- Experience working as a paraprofessional in educational settings, preferably in K–12 grades
- Special education and/or behavioral support experience strongly preferred
- Ability to build rapport with students and collaborate with teachers and staff
- Adaptability in classroom and individualized support environments
- Strong communication skills with a compassionate and patient demeanor
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and inclusive learning atmosphere
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide direct assistance to students in grade levels K–12, according to assigned classroom or individualized needs
- Implement teacher-directed instructional and behavioral support programs
- Assist with daily classroom routines and activities
- Foster inclusion and engagement for students with diverse learning needs
- Track student progress and report feedback to teaching staff
- Support the creation of a positive and productive learning environment
Benefits and Perks:
- Receive weekly pay for your valuable contributions
- Comprehensive benefits package offered for full-time employees
- Opportunity to gain experience across different grade levels and classroom settings
- Make a lasting impact in the lives of students and their communities
If you're seeking a fulfilling, full-time paraprofessional opportunity where you can put your skills and compassion to work, apply today to help guide and support students through a successful school year!
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