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Cromwell Public Schools

Duty Aide

Pay: $37,440/yr

Posted: 8 weeks ago

Location: Cromwell, CT (Onsite)

Last Updated: 3 days ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/30/2026

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What they do

A Mental Health Assistant provides basic care and assistance with daily activities to patients with mental illnesses or cognitive disabilities. Helps patients dress and eat, monitors patients' well-being, and restrains patients if they become physically violent. Works in hospitals or mental health care facilities.

$39,506 / year median in Connecticut

+9% projected growth

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Job Description

Elementary Location:

Woodside Intermediate School Date of Availability:

August 26, 2026

Date Closing:

Open until filled

Position:

Duty Aide Location:

Woodside Intermediate School Description:

Provide the necessary supervision on the playground during the recess period to ensure the safety and well being of the children.

Hours:

4 hours per day, 10 am - 2 pm

Compensation:

$18 per hour

Qualifications:

The ability to understand and to relate in a positive manner to children of elementary age; be able to enjoy being with children in large group situations and maintain flexible work hours.

Responsibilities:

1. Follow established school procedures and policies. 2. Review and follow both oral and written directives. 3. Enforce student behavioral standards with firmness and kindness. 4. Follow established guidelines and procedures for reporting all safety related incidents, injuries and serious disciplinary incidents. 5. Work cooperatively with staff and building administration and any other duties as assigned by the administrator.

Reports To:

Ramsey Binnington, Principal Statement of Non-Discrimination The Cromwell Board of Education is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer, and it does not discriminate on the basis of race, color religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, alienage, ancestry, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran status, or gender identify of expression, status victim of domestic violence, or any other basis prohibited by state or federal law.