Inspiring Middle School ParaEducator - Special Ed

New Milford Public Schools; Hickory Haven (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

A public school district in Connecticut seeks a ParaEducator for the Middle School level, focusing on supporting special education students. This position involves assisting teachers with supervision and instruction, implementing interventions, and maintaining ethical communication regarding students. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience with children, with an immediate start date. Full-time employment includes a 183 day work year and is governed by a union contract.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Must meet NCLB compliance requirements.
• Experience working with children.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in supervising and instructing special education students.
• Implement individual and small group interventions.
• Administer, score and record tests under supervision.

Skills

Ability to follow instructions

Good judgment

Patience

Tact and courtesy

Working with children

Education

High school diploma

Associate’s Degree or 60 college credits (or passed Parapro Assessment)

Job description

A public school district in Connecticut seeks a ParaEducator for the Middle School level, focusing on supporting special education students. This position involves assisting teachers with supervision and instruction, implementing interventions, and maintaining ethical communication regarding students. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and experience with children, with an immediate start date. Full-time employment includes a 183 day work year and is governed by a union contract.