Paraeducators

Groton Public Schools; Poquonock Bridge (CT); On-site; USD 20,389 - 29,039; Full time

Job summary

Groton Public Schools is seeking paraeducators for Groton Middle School to support students with diverse needs and assist the Special Education team in implementing lessons and supervising classroom activities. The position requires qualifications such as college credits or an associate's degree, and may require passing the ParaPro/ParaPathways assessment within 90 days of the start date.

The role offers hourly pay of $17.94 and follows the Groton Paraeducators Chapter CSEA/SEIU Local 2001

Qualifications

• Two years of college credit (60 credits total) or an associate's degree or ParaPro/ParaPathways within 90 days of start date.
• Ability to work with children with multiple needs.
• Capacity to implement lessons written by the Special Education Teacher.

Education

Completed two years of college credit (60 credits total)

Associate's degree

Passed the ParaPro/ParaPathways Assessment within 90 days of start date

Job description

Job Posting

• Date Posted: 7/13/2026
• Location: Groton Middle School
• Date Available: 08/31/2026
• Closing Date: 08/23/2026

Job Title: Paraeducators

Job ID: 4687

Location: Groton Middle School

Qualifications

• Possess one (1) of the following:
  • Completed two years of college credit (60 credits total)
  • Hold an associate's (or higher) degree
  • Passed the ParaPro/ParaPathways Assessment within 90 days of start date

Additional Qualifications

• Ability to work with children with multiple needs
• Capacity to implement lessons written by the Special Education Teacher
• Ability to work cooperatively with Administration, Regular Education Teachers, other assigned Staff, and Parents
• Flexible, dependable, and responsive to new ideas and direction

Start Date: August 31, 2026

Hourly Rate: $17.94 per hour – Wages in accordance with the CBA for the Groton Paraeducators Chapter CSEA/SEIU Local 2001