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Paraeducators- Ledyard Public Schools

Ledyard Public Schools
Ledyard, CT

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Job Details

Part-time
$18.04 - $18.79 an hour
13 days ago

Benefits

Paid time off

Qualifications

Google Docs
Experience working with individuals with disabilities
Outdoor work experience
Basic math
Working with students

Full Job Description

Ledyard Public Schools is seeking Paraeducators for a variety of roles and age groups.

The Paraeducator, under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, assists with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives.

Job Responsibilities:

Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills
Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs
Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments
Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs
Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance
Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task
Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas
Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision
Constructs, copies and distributes and use educational materials as needed
Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc
Assists students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities
Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs
Assists guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed
Performs any other related duties as assigned

Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Genuine interest in serving the needs of students and the ability to operate within the philosophy of the program
Ability to engage students, work well in small groups and follow teacher instructions
Ability to work cooperatively with a diverse group of individuals
Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, staff and others
Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs
Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work
Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and under the supervision of program teacher
Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students
Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., all Google platform apps, such as Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Forms)
Professional demeanor

Qualifications:

Two years of college credit (60) or hold an associate's (or higher) degree or evidence of having passed Para Pro Assessment
Previous experience working with students in inclusive and small group settings preferred
Previous experience working with special education students preferred
Prior experience working with special needs students preferred
Willingness to be trained to assist all instructional and behavioral needs of the students

For additional information about the assessment please visit: https://portal.ct.gov/SDE/Paraeducator/Paraeducator-Information-and-Resources/What-Next

Physical Requirements:

Works in standard office and school building environments
Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities
May require placing and securing students on a bus and riding the bus to and from school daily of some students
Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions
Position can require physical interaction with students who have difficulty regulating emotions and controlling behavior.
Must occasionally lift, move, or support other staff with physically escorting students and toileting.

Pay and Benefits:

Per the Ledyard Paraprofessionals Agreement
28.5 hours a week, follows the school calendar
Starting pay $18.04 per hour (plus .75 stipend per hour for RISE and SES program)
Paid time off

To Apply:
Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately.
Please visit the Ledyard Public Schools website,
or
Access the application at: https://www.applitrack.com/ledyard/onlineapp/ to apply.

As an equal opportunity employer, the Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, status as a victim of domestic violence, marital status, pregnancy or related conditions, national origin, protective hairstyles, alienage, ancestry, age, disability or any other basis prohibited by law.

Pay: $18.04 - $18.79 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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