K-12 Special Education Paraeducator (PMT) - 10-Month Contract

Ellington Board of Education; Ellington (CT); On-site; USD 27,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

Ellington Public Schools is seeking multiple full-time special education paraeducators for grades K-12. Qualifications include PMT training or willingness to train, and the ability to support social, life, and academic skills. A high school diploma is required, along with background checks.

This 10-month contracted position includes benefits and follows the school calendar; candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Candidate must be willing to participate in PMT training.
• Knowledge of de-escalation techniques is preferred.
• Ability to support social, life, and academic skills.

Responsibilities

• Support social, life, and academic skills for students K-12.
• Apply de-escalation techniques to manage classroom situations.
• Assist with behavior management and daily instructional activities.

Skills

PMT training

De-escalation techniques

Social skills support

Life skills support

Academic support

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ellington Public Schools is seeking multiple full-time special education paraeducators for grades K-12. Qualifications include PMT training or willingness to train, and the ability to support social, life, and academic skills. A high school diploma is required, along with background checks.

This 10-month contracted position includes benefits and follows the school calendar; candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.