Multiple Part-Time Special Education Paraprofessionals PreK-Elementary

Ellington Public Schools; Georgia; On-site; USD 19,252 - 27,420; Part time

Job summary

A school district in Georgia is seeking multiple part-time paraprofessionals for various grades. Candidates will work with students with behavior, academic, and social needs. A high school diploma is required, and candidates should have or be willing to obtain Physical Management Training. The role requires strong organizational and academic skills, with a pay rate of $16.94/hr during the 2025-2026 school year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma required.
• Candidates should have Physical Management Training or be willing to participate in PMT training.
• Candidates must submit to a state and national criminal history check and a DCF search.

Responsibilities

• Work with students with behavior, academic, and social needs.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Data tracking

De-escalation strategies

Academic skills

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Position Type: Support Staff / Special Education Aide. Date Posted: 1/8/2026. Location: Systemwide.

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 $16.94/hr for the 2025‑2026 school year.

Application Procedure

Please apply online, including a current resume listing three references as well as a letter of interest addressed to Dr. Kristy LaPorte, Director of Special Services, PO Box 179, 47 Main Street, Ellington, CT 06029.

Selection Procedure

Applicants chosen for an initial interview will be contacted.