Elementary SPED Paraprofessional — Make a Difference

West Hartford Public Schools; West Hartford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

West Hartford Public Schools seeks a proactive and patient Special Education Paraprofessional for Duffy Elementary School. This full-time, 10-month position supports students with behavioral, social and emotional needs in the special needs program.

Candidates should be respectful, flexible, and possess effective interpersonal skills. A high school education or GED is required. Salary is per paraprofessional contract and benefits are included.

Qualifications

• Candidate must be patient, respectful, and flexible with effective interpersonal skills.
• Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness to responsibilities at all times.

Responsibilities

• Support students with behavioral, social and emotional needs in the special needs program.
• Assist in creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment under supervision.

Skills

Patience

Respectful

Flexibility

Interpersonal skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

West Hartford Public Schools seeks a proactive and patient Special Education Paraprofessional for Duffy Elementary School. This full-time, 10-month position supports students with behavioral, social and emotional needs in the special needs program.

Candidates should be respectful, flexible, and possess effective interpersonal skills. A high school education or GED is required. Salary is per paraprofessional contract and benefits are included.