Educational Paraprofessional Special Education Para-Educator (0.75 FTE)

Connecticut REAP

CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Best Practices, Communication Skills, Early Childhood Education, High School Diploma, Interpersonal Skills, Physical Demands, Primary School, Special Education, Training/Teaching
LOCATION
CT
POSTED
27 days ago

Job Description:

Notice of Anticipated Vacancy - 2026-2027

POSITION: Para-Educator, ELC Program Special Education - 0.75 FTE

Hurlbutt Elementary School

Job Summary: The para-educator works collaboratively with classroom teachers to support the academic, social, and emotional development of students. They provide assistance to students with diverse learning needs and help to create an inclusive and positive learning environment.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma & two years of post-secondary education
  • Experience working with pre-school aged children; prior experience as a para-educator preferred
  • Basic understanding of early childhood education principles and best practices
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Capable of establishing positive and productive working relationships with teachers and students

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to engage in active play with pre-schoolers and support physical activities
  • Stamina to keep pace with the dynamic nature of a pre-school setting

POSITION AVAILABILITY: August 25, 2026

TERMS: Per the contract between the Weston Board of Education and Local 1303-110 of Council 4 AFSCME

APPLICATION: Please apply online at: http://www.applitrack.com/weston/onlineapp/default.aspx

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