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Ledyard, CT
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Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Step into a rewarding contract opportunity where your commitment to supporting students will make a real impact each day. Working as a paraprofessional in a dynamic educational setting near Ledyard, CT, you'll play an essential role in the classroom, providing vital assistance to teachers and helping students reach their full potential.
Desired Qualifications:
Prior experience as a paraprofessional or similar supportive role in a school setting Ability to collaborate effectively with educators, therapists, and administrative staff Strong interpersonal skills and compassion for working with students of diverse backgrounds and abilities Patience and adaptability to meet individual student needs High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or related certifications are a plus
Key Responsibilities:
Provide classroom support by assisting with instructional activities, behavior management, and daily routines Work one-on-one or in small groups with students who require additional help Foster a safe, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment Assist teachers with lesson preparation, materials organization, and record-keeping Encourage student independence and facilitate social and academic growth Communicate observations and progress to lead teachers and school staff as needed This role allows you to develop valuable experience, sharpen your educational skills, and make a meaningful contribution to the lives of young learners. If you are passionate about helping students thrive and eager to be part of a dedicated school community, don't miss this opportunity. Submit your application today to take the next step in your paraprofessional career and help shape a brighter future in education. Compensation for this position ranges from $16.85 to $32.85. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled