Classroom Aide | West Hartford, Connecticut

Job Description

Job Description

Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a dedicated paraprofessional in a dynamic school environment near West Hartford, CT. You’ll play a vital part in fostering student growth by working alongside teachers, helping classroom activities run smoothly, and ensuring every child gets the support they need to succeed. This position is ideal for those who are passionate about education, possess strong interpersonal skills, and are committed to making a positive difference in the lives of young learners.

Desired Skills and Qualifications:

• Experience working as a paraprofessional or in a similar supportive role within schools
• Familiarity with educational best practices and classroom routines
• Ability to assist with academic activities, classroom management, and individualized student support
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities
• Patience, flexibility, and a commitment to student development
• High school diploma or equivalent required (additional certifications a plus)

Key Responsibilities:

• Support classroom teachers by assisting with instructional activities and organization
• Work closely with individual students or small groups, reinforcing lesson materials and promoting understanding
• Help implement educational plans for students with diverse abilities and needs
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Provide encouragement and guidance to help students reach their academic and social goals
• Assist with daily tasks such as supervising students, preparing classroom materials, and maintaining a safe learning space

As a contract paraprofessional placement, you’ll gain hands-on experience in a supportive school setting, enhancing your skills and making a meaningful impact every day.

If you’re ready to contribute your talents in a contract placement dedicated to student success, apply now to take the next step in your educational career!

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 here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

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