Paraeducator - Special Ed Support (32.5h/wk)

Young World Physical Education; Avon (CT); On-site; USD 26,959 - 32,883; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education is seeking a dedicated para-educator for Avon Public Schools to support students, especially those with Individual Education Plans (IEPs). This full-time role involves working under the direction of special education teachers to enhance students' learning experiences.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school degree and have a solid understanding of children's needs, along with strong communication skills. Benefits include an hourly wage ranging from $19.57 to $23.87 based on experience.

Qualifications

• Must possess a basic understanding of children’s emotional, physical, intellectual, and social needs.
• Willingness to openly take direction and guidance.
• Strong communication skills with staff, students, and community members.

Responsibilities

• Supports identified students as indicated on the IEP.
• Works with small groups or individuals under the direction of the special education or classroom teacher.
• Collects data relevant to the IEP.

Skills

Communication skills

Understanding of children’s needs

Flexibility

Education

High school degree or equivalent

Job description

Young World Physical Education is seeking a dedicated para-educator for Avon Public Schools to support students, especially those with Individual Education Plans (IEPs). This full-time role involves working under the direction of special education teachers to enhance students' learning experiences.

The ideal candidate should possess a high school degree and have a solid understanding of children's needs, along with strong communication skills. Benefits include an hourly wage ranging from $19.57 to $23.87 based on experience.