Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Make a difference in the lives of students every day by stepping into a dynamic contract opportunity as a Paraprofessional supporting a welcoming educational community near New London, CT. This role offers the chance to collaborate closely with dedicated educators and shape positive student experiences in an inspiring environment.

Qualifications & Desired Experience:

Prior experience as a paraprofessional, classroom aide, or working with children in an academic setting Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills Ability to follow guidance from teachers and implement classroom strategies Patience, flexibility, and genuine enthusiasm for helping students succeed Familiarity with individualized instruction and supporting students with diverse needs appreciated

Key Responsibilities:

Work closely with certified teachers to deliver effective instructional support Assist students individually and in small groups to reinforce lessons or provide accommodations Monitor student progress, engagement, and behavior, reporting back to instructional staff Foster an inclusive, nurturing classroom climate where all learners feel encouraged to participate Support classroom organization, preparation of materials, and supervision during activities or transitions Adapt to changing needs with a positive, solution-oriented approach This contract role provides a rewarding blend of daily interaction with students and valuable teamwork experience in a thriving school setting. By supporting students in their academic and personal growth, you'll play a vital role in their educational journey. If you are passionate about education and eager to contribute your skills to a vibrant school community, apply today. Let your commitment and compassion empower students and help them reach their fullest potential! 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