Paraeducator (Therapeutic/Preschool)

Region 4 Schools; United States; On-site; USD 16,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Region 4 Schools is seeking a Paraeducator for assignment across Valley Regional High School, John Winthrop Middle School, Chester Elementary School, Deep River Elementary School and Essex Elementary School. The role requires collaboration with teachers and service providers to support students with academic and behavioral needs.

The ideal candidate will have a ParaPro certificate (457) or an Associates Degree or 60 college credits, with a strong commitment to confidentiality and

Qualifications

• Passing score on ParaPro certificate (457) or Associates Degree or 60 college credits.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate across multiple educational settings.
• Work with students with academic and behavioral needs.
• Maintain confidentiality of student information.
• Demonstrate passion and enthusiasm for the assignment.
• Experience with diverse learners and support staff is preferred.
• Experience in Literacy, DTI, Math, behavior management, one-on-one and inclusion is preferred.

Skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Discretion

Enthusiasm for teaching

Education

ParaPro certificate

Associates degree

60 college credits

Job description

• Date Posted: 8/17/2026
• Location: Essex Elementary School
• Date Available: 08/24/2026

2026-2027 Vacancy

Summary: The Region No. Four Supervision District has a Paraeducator position available at one of our schools: Valley Regional High School, John Winthrop Middle School, Chester Elementary School, Deep River Elementary School and/or Essex Elementary School.

Candidates should demonstrate an ability to: collaborate in multiple educational settings, to work with students with academic and behavioral needs, be flexible, maintain confidentiality, and show passion and enthusiasm for their assignment.

Experience working with a wide range of related service providers and support staff to meet the needs of diverse learners preferred. Experience in Literacy, DTI, Math, behavior management, one on one, and inclusion preferred. 35.0 hours a week.

Requirements

A passing score on ParaPro certificate (457) or Associates Degree or 60 college credits.