ILC Behavior Support Paraeducator

EdAdvance; New Milford (CT); On-site; USD 27,674 - 39,414; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health benefits

Personal and sick time

Continuing education stipend

Ongoing RBT supervision hours

Job summary

A Regional Educational Service Center in Connecticut is seeking a qualified Student Care Worker to provide behavioral and instructional support within New Milford Public Schools. The role requires a commitment to meet educational standards, effective communication skills, and the ability to assist with student needs. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have experience in a public school setting. Competitive health benefits are offered along with an hourly wage based on experience, up to $24.35.

Qualifications

• Must meet Federal No Child Left Behind paraeducator standards.
• Previous experience working in a public school setting.
• Must have a valid CT driver's license and active vehicle insurance.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional support across general and special education classes.
• Implement behavioral strategies tailored to student needs.
• Collect and maintain behavioral data.
• Assist with hygiene routines as needed.

Skills

Behavioral support

Instructional support

Communication skills

Responsibility

Ability to perform physical restraint techniques

Experience with de-escalation techniques

Education

High School diploma or GED diploma, plus two years of college credit or Associate's degree

Job description

A Regional Educational Service Center in Connecticut is seeking a qualified Student Care Worker to provide behavioral and instructional support within New Milford Public Schools. The role requires a commitment to meet educational standards, effective communication skills, and the ability to assist with student needs. Candidates must hold a high school diploma or equivalent and have experience in a public school setting. Competitive health benefits are offered along with an hourly wage based on experience, up to $24.35.