Paraeducator FT

Waterford Public Schools • Waterford, CT

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Waterford Public Schools is seeking a team-oriented Paraeducator at Clark Lane Middle School. Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, the Paraeducator assists staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives. Waterford Public Schools serves approximately 2,400 students in grades PK–12 and is committed to recruiting qualified applicants from diverse backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences to support its students and enhance teaching and learning. The district includes three elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school.

Requirements

• A Para-Pro Certificate, an associate's degree, or 60 college credits is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives under the direct supervision of a certified staff member.

Benefits

• Excellent health benefits, including Anthem Medical and Cigna Dental and Vision.
• State Partnership Plan benefits.
• Holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time in accordance with individual contracts and bargaining unit agreements.
• 403(b); all positions are eligible.
• For positions with a scheduled work week of 20 hours or more: mandatory pension eligibility, with vesting after five years, through the State Municipal Employees Retirement System (MERS).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: Associate degree