Kindergarten Paraeducator
Oxford Public Schools•Oxford, CT
•Onsite
About The Position
Quaker Farms School is seeking a skilled and dedicated Kindergarten Paraeducator to join our team for the upcoming school year. We are looking for someone who is committed to supporting some of our youngest learners and fostering student growth and independence within a connected and collaborative school environment.
Requirements
- Have 2 years of college experience/credit or hold an Associate’s (or higher) degree
- Pass the Parapro test
- Ability to work collaboratively within a professional team environment.
- Proactive team player.
- Dedication to providing a positive and meaningful learning experience for students.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience working with young children
Responsibilities
- Assist in maintaining a safe, structured, and developmentally appropriate environment.
- Help guide children through daily transitions, centers, and play-oriented learning.
- Support students during whole and small group instruction as well as working with individual students throughout the day as directed by classroom teacher
- Implement instructional plans for students as directed by classroom teacher
- Supervise lunch and recess as well as assist with student arrival and dismissal
- Think flexibly and adapt to the specific needs of students
- Any other duties as assigned by the administration
Benefits
- See Agreement Paraprofessionals AFSCME Local 1303-245
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
