Elementary Paraeducator — SES Program (Part-Time)

Ledyard School District; Allyn Point (CT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 26,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

28.5 hours per week

SES program exposure

Starting pay $18.79 per hour

Job summary

Gales Ferry Elementary School is seeking a Paraeducator to assist with students in the SES program and support instructional goals. The role involves guiding students, assisting with reading, math, and language arts, and collaborating with certified staff to implement tailored programs.

The Paraeducator will work in small groups or one-on-one, help with classroom materials, supervise non-instructional activities, and aid with behavior management to create a safe learning environment.

Qualifications

• Must have at least two years of college credit or an associate degree or ParaPro assessment.
• Ability to work in inclusive settings and support students with diverse needs.
• Experience with basic instructional activities and routines is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist and guide students to reinforce reading, language arts, math, and computer skills.
• Work with students individually or in small groups to support learning goals.
• Assist staff with classroom exercises, tests, and assessments.
• Prepare materials and reinforce instructional strategies for individual needs.
• Help document student progress and maintain records.
• Support classroom behavior management and student safety.
• Supervise non-instructional areas (lunch, bus duty, playground, study halls).
• Ac company field trips to assist supervision and learning.
• Provide support for students with disabilities to maximize participation.
• Follow safety rules and cooperate with staff and administration.

Skills

Student support

Small groups

Confidentiality

Special needs inclusion

Google Apps familiarity

Education

Two years college credit / Associate degree / ParaPro

Tools

Google Docs/Sheets/Slides/Forms

Job description

Gales Ferry Elementary School is seeking a Paraeducator to assist with students in the SES program and support instructional goals. The role involves guiding students, assisting with reading, math, and language arts, and collaborating with certified staff to implement tailored programs.

The Paraeducator will work in small groups or one-on-one, help with classroom materials, supervise non-instructional activities, and aid with behavior management to create a safe learning environment.