Extraordinary Needs Paraprofessional

Extraordinary Needs Paraprofessional 3.8 3.8 out of 5 stars 100 King Philip Dr., West Hartford, CT 06117 Full-time West Hartford Public Schools 24 reviews

Full-time JobID:

2890

Position Type:

Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted:

4/20/2026

Location:

King Philip Middle School Date Available:

ASAP Closing Date:

Until Filled West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive and positive attitude to fill a position for a full-time Extraordinary Needs Paraprofessional at King Philip Middle School. Candidates must be patient, respectful, and flexible with effective interpersonal skills. This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support students with behavioral, social and emotional concerns. Lifting and other physical duties are associated with this position. Prior experience preferred. PMT training preferred. Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job responsibilities at all times. Please include a current resume and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days

Salary:

per the paraprofessional contract. Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees! Equity and Anti-Racism Vision We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselves to the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value and honor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable of maximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identify and dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities. We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionally marginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in the service of the success of each child. Attachment(s): WHFEP Contract