Para educator

Sylvania; Killingworth (CT); On-site; USD 19,286 - 24,796; Full time

Job summary

RSD17 is seeking a dedicated paraeducator to join our district, focused on student-centered support and building strong relationships with students. The role involves providing individualized and small-group assistance under the classroom teacher’s direction and helping implement instructional and behavioral plans.

Reliability, flexibility, and clear communication are essential. Salary will be determined by experience and in accordance with the SSA contract, reflecting district pay scales and

Qualifications

• Genuine enjoyment of working with students.
• Patience and ability to foster strong relationships.
• Commitment to helping students succeed.
• Ability to provide individualized and small-group support under teacher supervision.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized and small-group support to students under the direction of the classroom teacher.
• Help implement instructional and behavioral plans.
• Build strong, trusting relationships with the students supported.
• Demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and clear communication.

Skills

Patience

Relationship building

Reliability

Flexibility

Clear communication

Job description

RSD17 is seeking a dedicated, student-centered paraeducator to join our district. We're looking for someone who genuinely enjoys working with students, brings patience and the ability to foster strong relationships, and is committed to helping students succeed.

The successful candidate will provide individualized and small-group support to students under the direction of the classroom teacher, help implement instructional and behavioral plans, and build strong, trusting relationships with the students they support. Reliability, flexibility, and clear communication are essential.

Salary will be determined by experience and in accordance with the SSA contract.