Make a meaningful impact in education as a dedicated paraprofessional! This contract opportunity positions you alongside teachers and students, supporting learning and development in a dynamic school environment near West Hartford, CT. You will play a vital role in fostering positive learning experiences while working collaboratively with staff and families.
Desired qualifications and experience:
- Background or certification as a paraprofessional, or relevant classroom support experience
- Patience, adaptability, and a strong commitment to helping students succeed
- Familiarity with special education environments or willingness to support students with diverse needs
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with teachers, students, and parents
- Ability to follow instructions, implement behavior plans, and assist in lesson delivery as directed
- Reliable, punctual, and organized in all tasks
Key responsibilities:
- Support classroom instruction by reinforcing lessons, assisting with activities, and providing one-on-one or small group tutoring
- Assist students with assignments, ensuring understanding and participation
- Help maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment for all learners
- Aid teachers with recordkeeping, organization, and material preparation
- Provide encouragement and positive reinforcement for student growth and achievement
- Support students with special needs by assisting with daily routines, mobility, or behavioral plans as required
- Uphold classroom and school policies, contributing to a respectful and inclusive learning atmosphere
This role offers the chance to develop your educational skills while making a difference in students’ lives every day. Professionals who are motivated to support learning and thrive in a collaborative school setting are encouraged to apply.
Take the next step in your career and make a lasting impact—submit your application today to join an environment where your dedication is truly valued!
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