1:1 Paraeducator: Inclusive Classroom Support

Bristol Public Schools; Bristol (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Bristol Public Schools, at Northeast Middle School, seeks a 1:1 paraeducator to support individualized student instruction and assist the special education team for the 2026-2027 school year.

Responsibilities include assisting with instructional activities, maintaining classroom order, and supervising students during transitions, with emphasis on IEP implementation and safety in a dynamic school setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Two years of college credit or an associate's degree; or completion of a paraprofessional assessment.

Responsibilities

• Assist students with instruction under the direction of the special education teacher.
• Assist teacher with instructional activities and maintaining discipline.
• Escort students between rooms and supervise during recess and lunch.
• Prepare materials and paperwork for instruction; alert teachers to issues.

Skills

1:1 paraeducator

IEP support

classroom assistance

behavior management

Education

HS diploma or GED

associate degree or 2 years college credit

Paraprofessional assessment

Tools

Basic computer skills

Job description

Bristol Public Schools, at Northeast Middle School, seeks a 1:1 paraeducator to support individualized student instruction and assist the special education team for the 2026-2027 school year.

Responsibilities include assisting with instructional activities, maintaining classroom order, and supervising students during transitions, with emphasis on IEP implementation and safety in a dynamic school setting.