Step into a meaningful education setting and make a direct impact as a paraprofessional. This contract opportunity near Bridgeport, CT involves working closely with elementary-aged students in classroom environments, providing essential support to educators and learners alike. With a start date of August 27 and an initial duration of two months (with the possibility for extension), this full-time onsite role offers a consistent weekly schedule of 34.17 hours.
Qualifications and Experience:
Prior experience in a school setting is required for consideration. RBTs must have clinic or in-home experience (if applicable). Familiarity with supporting students across a range of elementary age groups is strongly preferred. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Ability to adapt to various classroom situations and student needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist teachers in daily classroom activities and instructional support. Work one-on-one or with small groups of students to reinforce learning concepts. Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) as needed, ensuring student goals are met. Foster a nurturing, organized, and supportive classroom environment. Collaborate with fellow paraprofessionals, teachers, and support staff to contribute to a positive educational experience.
Perks and Benefits:
Enjoy not only competitive weekly pay but also a robust benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Additionally, youll have access to a 401(k) retirement plan, supporting your financial well-being. Launching your educational career as a paraprofessional is a rewarding step. If youre driven to support students and educators, thrive in collaborative environments, and bring valuable school experience, submit your application today and help shape confident, capable learners! Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $29.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.