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Ellington Board of Education

Part-Time Kindergarten Aide

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $17.43/hr

Posted: 1 week ago

Location: Ellington, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 4 days ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/10/2026

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What they do

A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$39,399 / year median in Connecticut

+11% projected growth

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Job Description

Part-Time Kindergarten Aide Ellington Board of Education - 5.0 Ellington, CT Job Details Part-time $17.43 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications Confidential information handling Working with students Preschooler care Experience working with elementary school students

Full Job Description Description:

Ellington Public Schools is seeking applications for a part-time afternoon kindergarten aide at Center School.

Job Summary and Qualifications:

Successful candidates will work as a program aide in the kindergarten class under the direction of a certified teacher. Candidates may also supervise lunch and recess periods. This position requires the candidate to work with young children ages 5-6, along with both clerical and instructional duties. Must have good organizational skills, the ability to multi-task, and work to timely schedules. Confidentiality is critical. Must possess excellent inter-personal skills. The successful candidates will be required to submit to a state and national criminal history check, as well as a DCF review as required by Connecticut state statute. Previous work in a school atmosphere is a plus.

Working Conditions:

This position is Monday - Friday. Candidates will work each day that school is in session. This is an at-will position. The starting hourly rate for the 2026-2027 school year is $17.43

Application Procedure:

Please apply online and include a current resume listing three references, as well as a letter of interest.

Selection Procedure:

Applicants chosen for an initial interview will be contacted.