Educational Paraprofessional Position Paraeducators

Job Description:

Cromwell Public Schools is looking for Paraeducator(s) for the district.The paraeducator will work with a variety of students with disabilities. This involves supporting students in all aspects of their day and the ability to work in diverse classroom settings under the direction of the special/and or regular education teachers which may include therapy activities, lifting, field trips, life skill instruction, and all other duties as assigned by the teacher and/or building principal.

Qualifications: Associates degree, 60 college credits, or a passing score on the Para Pro Assessment. Experience working with children is preferred. Please see link to Paraeducator job description for a complete description of the duties of the position.

Compensation: $23.37 per hour; 30 hours per week: 7:45 am - 2:15 pm (6.5 hours per day with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break). Sick and personal time, health benefits, eligible for a pension - see Paraeducator Contract for a complete list of benefits.

Start Date: Starts August 24, 2026 or ASAP

Apply to: Sari OLeary, Director of Student Services

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.

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