Special Education Paraeducator: Inclusive Class Support

Branford Public Schools; Greater London; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Branford Public Schools in Branford, CT is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year. You will support certified staff, assist students with academic, social, emotional, and physical development, and help implement IEP accommodations in a safe, inclusive classroom.

The position is 10-month, 19.37 hourly, reports to Special Education Teacher; requires an Associate degree (60 college credits) or ParaPro credentials; prior experience in special education preferred.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or 60 college credits, or a high school diploma with ParaPro.
• Experience in special education settings preferred.
• Strong communication and confidentiality when working with students.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in maintaining a safe, nurturing classroom and support instruction.
• Support IEP goals, accommodations, and modifications for assigned students.
• Supervise students during transitions and activities.
• Assist with daily living activities as needed.
• Collaborate with staff and families to support student goals.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Team collaboration

Microsoft Office & Google Apps

Education

Associate degree or 60 college credits

High school diploma with ParaPro

Experience in special education settings

Tools

Microsoft Office

Google applications

District software

Job description

Branford Public Schools in Branford, CT is seeking a Special Education Paraeducator for the 2026-2027 school year. You will support certified staff, assist students with academic, social, emotional, and physical development, and help implement IEP accommodations in a safe, inclusive classroom.

The position is 10-month, 19.37 hourly, reports to Special Education Teacher; requires an Associate degree (60 college credits) or ParaPro credentials; prior experience in special education preferred.