Special Education Paraeducator - Wheeler School

Town of Plainville; Plainville (CT); On-site; USD 28,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Plainville Community Schools seeks a Special Education Paraeducator for Wheeler School to support students with significant developmental, emotional or behavioral needs during the school day. The role runs from 8:30 to 3:30 (6.5 hours per day) and may include personal care, mobility assistance, physical management and strict implementation of behavior plans.

Must be reliable, flexible and have a positive attitude. Salary is $20.48 to $21.33 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Paraprofessional required, school-year position.
• Ability to work with children with significant developmental, emotional or behavioral disabilities.
• Reliability, flexibility and a positive attitude required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with student personal needs.
• Provide lifting and mobility assistance as required.
• Assist with enforcing written behavior plans and procedures.

Job description

Frontline Applicant Tracking - Plainville Community Schools

Special Education Paraeducator - Wheeler School JobID: 3021

• Date Posted: 8/20/2026
• Location: Wheeler Elementary School

Special Education Paraeducator - Wheeler School
Paraprofessional needed from 8:30 to 3:30 (6.5 hours per day) to work with children with significant developmental, emotional or behavioral disabilities. Duties may include care for student personal needs, lifting and mobility assistance, physical management and/or strict implementation of written behavior plans. Must be reliable, flexible and have a positive attitude. This is a school year position.Salary is $20.48 to $21.33 depending on experience. This is a school year position.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of the Plainville Board of Education that no persons shall be excluded from participation in, denied the benefits of, or otherwise discriminated against under any program including employment, on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information and/or veteran status. Any complaint should be brought to the attention of the building Principal or our Title IX Coordinator, Mr. David Levenduski, Assistant Superintendent of Schools, [phone].