Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Bring your passion for supporting students to a contract opportunity as a Paraprofessional for the 2026/2027 school year. Multiple positions are available at both the elementary and middle school levels, offering the chance to make a positive impact in educational settings. Work closely with teachers and students, nurturing growth, fostering learning, and supporting classroom activities throughout the academic year.

Key Qualifications:

Connecticut Paraeducator Certificate required Experience as a paraprofessional in an educational setting preferred Strong interpersonal and communication skills with students and staff Able to adapt and assist in diverse classroom environments Reliability and commitment to the full school year Positive, caring attitude and dedication to student success

Role Responsibilities:

Support classroom teachers with instructional and non-instructional tasks Assist students individually or in small groups with assignments and activities Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment Provide specialized assistance to students with diverse learning needs Supervise students during classroom transitions, lunch, recess, and arrival/dismissal Follow teacher directions and school protocols at all times Contribute to ongoing communication between staff, students, and families as needed

Position Details:

Elementary School hours: 8:15 AM - 3:15 PM Middle/High School hours: 7:15 AM - 2:15 PM Full-time, 35 hours per week Opportunities to work through the entire academic year Grow your experience and make a meaningful difference in students' lives. to take the next step in your educational support career for the upcoming school year! 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