Special Education Paraeducator: Inspire Middle School

Applitrack; New Canaan (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

New Canaan Public Schools in Connecticut seeks a Special Education paraeducator (10 months) at Saxe Intermediate School to support instructional programs and student learning. You will assist the teacher by working with individual students or small groups, helping them reach class skill levels and using available resource materials.

The role includes administering and scoring basic assessments, supervising students, and helping with classroom routines, materials, and transitions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required.
• Experience working with Autism preferred.
• Experience with elementary aged students preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assists teacher by working with individual students or small groups to reinforce material.
• Administers, scores, and records basic achievement and diagnostic tests as advised.
• Supervises students during lunch, recess, and field trips; maintains orderly routines.
• Distributes and collects materials, guides independent study, and supports classroom displays.

Skills

Patience

Classroom management

Communication

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

New Canaan Public Schools in Connecticut seeks a Special Education paraeducator (10 months) at Saxe Intermediate School to support instructional programs and student learning. You will assist the teacher by working with individual students or small groups, helping them reach class skill levels and using available resource materials.

The role includes administering and scoring basic assessments, supervising students, and helping with classroom routines, materials, and transitions.