Paraprofessional

Edu-Aids LLC; Fairfield (CT); On-site; USD 17,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Supportive work environment

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

EDU-AIDs LLC in Fairfield, CT seeks a Paraprofessional to support students with special education needs and provide small-group academic assistance. The role emphasizes collaboration with teachers and staff within a supportive environment.

The position is part-time with opportunities for professional growth and advancement, and includes a competitive salary and benefits package. Immediate start is expected and compliance with district requirements is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required or equivalent.
• Associate degree or college credits preferred depending on district/state.
• Paraprofessional certification or ParaPro assessment may be required.
• Experience with children in educational, childcare, behavioral, or special education settings.
• Ability to collaborate with staff, parents, and community members.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

Responsibilities

• Support students with special education needs and help implement IEP goals.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support to students.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive classroom conduct.
• Assist with classroom organization, preparation of materials, and bulletin boards.
• Support students with personal care needs when required (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility).
• Communicate student concerns and progress to teachers and other educational staff.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Skills

IEP goals

Small groups

Behavior monitoring

Classroom prep

Personal care

Staff communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Associate degree preferred

Job description

Paraprofessional

EDU-AIDs LLC EDU-AIDs LLC - Fairfield, Connecticut Open in Google Maps

Job Details

• Job ID: 5891478
• Application Deadline: Posted until filled
• Posted: Aug 18, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)
• Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

• Job Title: Paraprofessional
• Company: EDU-AIDs
• Position Type: Part-Time
• Job Summary: EDU-AIDs is seeking a dedicated and passionate Paraprofessional to join our team.

Key Responsibilities

• Support students with special education needs and help implement IEP goals.
• Provide one-on-one or small-group academic support to students.
• Monitor student behavior and encourage positive classroom conduct.
• Assist with classroom organization, preparation of materials, and bulletin boards.
• Support students with personal care needs when required (e.g., toileting, feeding, mobility assistance).
• Communicate student concerns and progress to teachers and other educational staff.
• Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Associate degree or college credits preferred (requirements vary by district/state).
• Paraprofessional certification or passing a ParaPro assessment may be required.
• Experience working with children in educational, childcare, behavioral, or special education settings.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and community members.
• Commitment to ongoing professional growth and development.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement.

EDU-AIDs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all candidates.

Position Type: Part-time

Job Categories

Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional

Job Requirements

• At least 1 year(s) of relevant experience preferred.
• Associate degree preferred.
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Alisha Zaidi
• 9315 Limestone Ranch Ln
• Richmond, Texas 77407
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]