Turn of River Middle School: Special Education Paraeducator

Stamford Public Schools; Stamford (CT); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Stamford Public Schools is seeking a Paraeducator to provide services to individual student(s) in accordance with the goals/objectives identified by the Individual Education Plan (IEP). This position is compensated per Paraeducator Contract Wage Schedule II and aligns with district staffing needs. Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume.

“See attached resume” is not acceptable. Only applicants who meet posting requirements will be considered.

Job description

Union

Paraeducators of Stamford Association, Inc./UPSEU

Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

Union

Paraeducators of Stamford Association, Inc./UPSEU

Compensation

Per Paraeducator Contract Wage Schedule II.

About Stamford Public Schools

The mission of Stamford Public Schools (SPS) is to provide an education that cultivates productive habits of mind, body and heart in every student. Our vision is for SPS to be a learning organization that continuously improves its effective, innovative and transformational teaching and learning. We will challenge, inspire and prepare all students to be productive contributing members of society.

SPS strives to hire exceptional, diverse, and passionate staff who help us achieve our mission and vision. If you share our commitment to Success for ALL, we would love for you to become a part of our learning community!

General Statement

To serve as an integral member of the instructional team to provider services to individual student(s) in accordance with the goals/objectives identified by the Individual Education Plan (IEP).

See job description attached at the top of the posting for:

• Major Responsibilities
• Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
• Qualifications

Note:

Teachers dually certified in TESOL, Bilingual Education or ESL, with experience in Sheltered Instruction or fluency in a language other than English, will be given preference for all Stamford Public School positions.

Application Procedures

Online application is required and must be filled out completely even if attaching a resume. “See attached resume” is not acceptable. Only submitted applications of candidates who meet the stated posting requirements will be considered.

Required Application Documents

To be considered for this position, please provide the following:

• A cover letter outlining your interest and qualifications.
• A current resume.
• External Candidates: Two (2) or more letters of reference, dated within the last two years, one of which is from either a current or recent supervisor or someone currently in a leadership role.

The filling of this position is based upon continued funding in the Board of Education budget.