Student Support Paraeducator — 28.5 H/Wk + PTO

Ledyard School District; Ledyard (CT); On-site; USD 19,900 - 28,343; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Part-time schedule following the school calendar

Job summary

A school district in Connecticut is seeking a Resource Paraeducator to assist students in meeting their learning objectives. The role involves guiding students in basic skills, supporting classroom management, and assisting students with special needs. Qualifications include two years of college credit or an associate's degree. Starting pay is $17.51 per hour for a part-time position of 28.5 hours per week, following the school calendar. Apply online via the district's website.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in serving the needs of students.
• Ability to carry out instructions in written or oral form.
• Ability to perform basic arithmetic operations.
• Understanding of personal computers and software applications.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding private information.
• Effective communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist and guide students in core subjects.
• Work with students individually and in groups.
• Help with classroom exercises and assessments.
• Support classroom management and student behavior.
• Supervise students in non-instructional settings.
• Assist students with special needs.

Skills

Interest in serving students

Ability to follow instructions

Basic arithmetic skills

Computer literacy (Google Apps)

Ability to work with diverse groups

Confidentiality maintenance

Compassion for students with special needs

Cooperative relationship building

Effective communication

Education

Two years of college credit or associate's degree

Job description

A school district in Connecticut is seeking a Resource Paraeducator to assist students in meeting their learning objectives. The role involves guiding students in basic skills, supporting classroom management, and assisting students with special needs. Qualifications include two years of college credit or an associate's degree. Starting pay is $17.51 per hour for a part-time position of 28.5 hours per week, following the school calendar. Apply online via the district's website.