Inclusive Paraeducator — 28.5 hrs/week, $18.79/hr

Ledyard School District; Ledyard (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ledyard High School is seeking Paraeducators - RISE. The Paraeducator, under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, assists with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives.

The position supports students with diverse needs, helps implement programs, monitors safety, and participates in field trips and non-instructional duties as assigned. Starting pay is $18.79 per hour, about 28.5 hours per week, follows the school calendar.

Qualifications

• Must have two years of college credit or an associate's degree; Para Pro Assessment preferred.
• Ability to engage and support students with diverse needs in inclusive settings.
• Willingness to be trained to assist instructional and behavioral needs.

Responsibilities

• Assist and guide students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, and other skills.
• Work with students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assist staff with administration and correction of exercises, tests and assessments.
• Prepare and implement instructional materials and strategies.
• Document student learning and performance.
• Support classroom behavior management and safety.
• Assist with non-instructional duties (lunch, bus, playground, study hall).
• Accompany students on field trips for supervision.

Skills

Engage students in small groups

Confidentiality of student information

Cooperative teamwork

Google Workspace proficiency

Instruction following

Arithmetic basics

Education

Two years of college credit (60) or associate degree

Tools

Google Docs/Sheets/Forms

Job description

Ledyard High School is seeking Paraeducators - RISE. The Paraeducator, under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, assists with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives.

The position supports students with diverse needs, helps implement programs, monitors safety, and participates in field trips and non-instructional duties as assigned. Starting pay is $18.79 per hour, about 28.5 hours per week, follows the school calendar.