Special Education Paraeducator — Supportive Classroom Assistant

Sylvania; Kelseytown (CT); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick time

Personal time

Health benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Sylvania is seeking a paraeducator to assist the classroom teacher in the Learning Strategies program. The role supports instructional, behavioural, and personal needs of students under supervision.

This 10-month, school-year position runs from August 19, 2026, with hours 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM and a paid lunch. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with one of the specified pathways, prior experience with children preferred, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children is preferred but training will be provided.
• Bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Assist the classroom teacher in the Learning Strategies program.
• Support instructional, behavioural, and personal needs of students.

Skills

Experience with children

Bilingual

Education

Associate's degree

60 college credits

ParaPathways Assessment

Job description

Sylvania is seeking a paraeducator to assist the classroom teacher in the Learning Strategies program. The role supports instructional, behavioural, and personal needs of students under supervision.

This 10-month, school-year position runs from August 19, 2026, with hours 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM and a paid lunch. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED with one of the specified pathways, prior experience with children preferred, and bilingual candidates are encouraged to apply.