Tech-Ed Paraeducator: Support & Empower Students

State of Connecticut - CT Technical Ed and Career Sys; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holidays

Comprehensive benefits

Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The State of Connecticut - CT Technical Education and Career System seeks a paraeducator at J.M. Wright Technical High School to support certified staff and help students succeed.

This 10-month, 12-month-paid position offers daily student-facing support in classrooms and shops, data collection, and collaboration on accommodations and behavior plans. Under supervision of a certified teacher, you will reinforce instruction, assist with progress tracking, and help create a safe, inclusive learning

Qualifications

• Two years of college training or an Associate’s degree.
• Experience with students with disabilities is preferred.
• Knowledge of IEP processes is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Provide academic, technical, and organizational support to students individually and in groups.
• Assist certified staff with instructional activities, classroom preparation, assessments, and data collection.
• Support classroom management and help maintain safe, orderly learning environments.
• Supervise students in classrooms, shops, and common spaces during school activities.
• Promote safe practices and proper use of tools, equipment, and learning materials.
• Support students with diverse learning needs, including IEP accommodations as directed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Oral and written communication

Problem-solving skills

Education

Associate’s degree

Two years of college training

Job description

The State of Connecticut - CT Technical Education and Career System seeks a paraeducator at J.M. Wright Technical High School to support certified staff and help students succeed.

This 10-month, 12-month-paid position offers daily student-facing support in classrooms and shops, data collection, and collaboration on accommodations and behavior plans. Under supervision of a certified teacher, you will reinforce instruction, assist with progress tracking, and help create a safe, inclusive learning