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JMR Staffing

Paraprofessional

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $18/hr

Posted: 1 day ago

Location: Middletown, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 7 hours ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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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

Join Our Team as a Paraprofessional / Teacher's Assistant!

Location:

Middletown, Cromwell, Portland, and Higganum, CT Shift:

1st shift: 8:00AM - 3:00PM, Monday to Friday (No summer shutdown)

Hourly Pay:

$18.00/hr

Responsibilities:

Support Special Education Teachers in the classroom Prepare lessons and assist in teaching students Provide direct support to students Enforce class and school rules to promote positive behavior Reinforce lessons through one-on-one or small group reviews Assist with behavior management and track student behavior Prepare classroom materials as needed

Requirements:

Must have a valid driver's license High school diploma or GED required Strong work ethic and patience are essential No prior experience required; however, experience working with children or older adults is preferred. Walk-Ins Welcome! Visit us any weekday from 9:00AM to 3:00PM. Contact Us for

Immediate Consideration:

(203) 725-3335 | 425 S Broad Street, Meriden, CT 06450 (860) 578-8186 | 1287 Main St, East Hartford, CT 06108 (413) 291-9000 | 138 Memorial Ave Unit 41 West Springfield, MA 01089 #

INDPCA Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

Drivers License (Required)

Work Location:

In person