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Women and Families Center
Program Aides - Before & After School Program
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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
Job Description
Program Aides are needed to join our team for the 2025-2026 WFC Before & After School Programs located at Nathan Hale, Casimir Pulaski, and Hanover elementary schools. We are seeking Program Aides to join our team for the 2026-2027 school year. WFC's Before & After School Programs are located at Nathan Hale, Casimir Pulaski, and Hanover elementary schools. Responsibilities include assisting teachers in day-to-day activities, engaging children in enrichment activities, providing homework assistance, and ensuring children's safety at all times. Site Assistants should have some experience and a genuine passion for working with young children in grades K-5. Program runs the school calendar year Aug 2026•June 2027. Position tentatively begins 8/17/2026.
Work schedule:
25 hours per week Monday throughFriday:
6:45am•8:45amMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday:
3:00pm•6:00pmThursday:
2:30pm•6:00pmFriday:
3:00pm•5:30pmBenefits:
Employee Assistance Program Paid time offQualifications:
High School diploma or equivalent. Experience working with elementary school aged children. Positive outlook required. Bilingual is a plus. Interested candidates need to submit resume and 3 professional reference contacts.AA/EOE Job Type:
Part-time Pay:
$17.50 per hourBenefits:
Employee assistance program Paid time offWork Location:
In personBenefits
- Health and Wellness Programs
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Dental Insurance