Multiple Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessionals PreK-Elementary

TrulyHired; Ellington (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

Ellington Public Schools is seeking multiple part-time paraprofessionals for various grades across the district. Paraprofessionals will work with students with behavior, academic, and social needs, and participate in PMT training as needed.

Positions require strong organizational skills, data tracking, de-escalation strategies, and strong academic skills. Background checks and DCF search are required for applicants.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma required.
• Background checks: state and national criminal history, and DCF search.

Responsibilities

• Support students with behavior, academic and social needs.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to support instruction and supervision.

Skills

Organizational skills

Data tracking

De-escalation strategies

Academic skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Job Description

Description

Ellington Public Schools is seeking multiple part-time paraprofessionals for various grades across the district. Candidates will work with students with behavior, academic, and social needs. Candidates should have Physical Management Training or be willing to participate in PMT training. Positions require strong organizational skills, data tracking, de-escalation strategies, and strong academic skills.

Qualifications

Minimum of high school diploma required. Candidate will be required to submit to a state and national criminal history check, as well as a DCF search.

Working Conditions

Positions are Monday - Friday and hours may vary. Rate of pay is $17.43/hr for the 2026-2027school year.

Selection Procedure

Applicants chosen for an initial interview will be contacted.