Classroom Assistant | West Hartford, Connecticut

Step into a vital role supporting students as a paraprofessional in an educational setting near West Hartford. We're seeking two dedicated individuals to provide assistance within a dynamic learning environment. These positions offer immediate starts: one as a full-time contract through June, and another as a maternity leave cover through December.

In these roles, you'll collaborate with teachers and staff to foster an inclusive, supportive classroom experience. Daily hours are 8:45am to 3:45pm, ideal for those seeking steady, school-day schedules.

Desired Qualifications:

• Prior experience as a paraprofessional or in a support role within a school preferred
• Comfortable working with children of various abilities and backgrounds
• Positive, patient, and adaptable approach to classroom challenges
• Ability to follow directions and work collaboratively with staff and administration
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist teachers in the delivery of classroom activities and individualized instruction
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students as needed
• Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and behavior management strategies
• Maintain a safe, nurturing environment for students
• Support students in academic, social, and behavioral growth throughout the school day

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Immediate opportunities in a student-focused, collaborative environment
• Flexible assignments, including a temporary maternity leave position and a full-year contract
• Consistent, weekday work schedule following school hours

Make an impact by helping students thrive in their academic journeys. Apply today to start making a difference in a supportive and rewarding educational setting!

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.