Paraeducator - 1 Year (WIS)

CROMWELL PUBLIC SCHOOLS; Cromwell (CT); On-site; USD 26,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Cromwell Public Schools in Cromwell, CT is seeking a paraeducator for Woodside Intermediate School (grades 3-5). The one-year position ends at the end of the academic year and involves supporting students with disabilities under the direction of teachers, including therapy activities, lifeskill instruction, and field trips.

Qualifications include an associates degree, 60 college credits, or a passing ParaPro assessment.

Qualifications

• Associates degree, 60 college credits, or passing ParaPro assessment required.
• Experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students with disabilities in daily activities under teacher direction.
• Assist with therapy activities, field trips, and life-skill instruction.
• Assist with lifting and classroom tasks as assigned.

Skills

Experience with children

Education

Associates degree / 60 credits / ParaPro

Job description

Cromwell Public Schools is looking for Paraeducator for Woodside Intermediate School (grades 3-5). This is a 1 year position that ends at the end of the academic school year. The paraeducator will work with a variety of students with disabilities. This involves supporting students in all aspects of their day and the ability to work in diverse classroom settings under the direction of the special/and or regular education teachers which may include therapy activities, lifting, field trips, life skill instruction, and all other duties as assigned by the teacher and/or building principal.

Qualifications:

Associates degree; 60 college credits; or a passing score on the ParaPro Assessment. Experience working with children is preferred. Please see link to Paraeducator job description for a complete description of the duties of the position.

Compensation:

$23.37 per hour; 30 hours per week: 8:20 am - 2:50 pm (6.5 hours per day with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break). Sick and personal time, health benefits, eligible for a pension - see Paraeducator Contract for a complete list of benefits.

Start Date:

Starts ASAP

Cromwell Public Schools

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Statement of Non-Discrimination

The Cromwell Board of Education is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or gender identify of expression, status victim of domestic violence, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law.