Classroom Aide | West Hartford, Connecticut

West Hartford,CT Today

Apply Now
Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a paraprofessional in a vibrant school community near West Hartford, CT. This onsite role spans from October 26, 2026, through June 11, 2027, with positions available at both a middle school and a high school setting. You'll provide dedicated 1:1 support, helping students thrive in their academic journey.

This is a wonderful chance to make a meaningful difference while gaining experience within a dynamic educational environment. School hours are 7:40 am to 2:30 pm at one campus, and 7:20 am to 2:30 pm at the other—offering stable daytime shifts throughout the school year.

Key Qualifications:

  • Prior experience as a paraprofessional in school settings
  • Completion of all state-mandated trainings (must provide documentation)
  • Ability to work effectively 1:1 with students, supporting individualized learning and behavior plans
  • No adverse findings on background check; clear fingerprinting record is required
  • Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and adaptability

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Deliver direct support to assigned students to foster academic, behavioral, and social success
  • Collaborate with teachers, support staff, and school administrators to implement student goals
  • Reinforce instructional materials and activities as directed by classroom educators
  • Maintain confidentiality and professionalism at all times
  • Monitor student safety, engagement, and progress throughout the day

This contract role is ideal for those passionate about supporting young learners and dedicated to maintaining a safe, inclusive environment. Work on-site with supportive school teams and build valuable skills to further your career in education.

Take the next step in your professional journey—apply now to make a lasting impact in the lives of students!

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