Educational Paraprofessional Position

Job Description:

Candidates Must Have:

Two years of college (Associate's Degree), or 60 college credits, or past the Para Praxis Test

Rate of Pay:

$17.24 per hour

Preferred Experience:

• Assists the teacher and/or independently instructs students within small assigned groups or individually, making appropriate adaptations and modifications in academic, social, vocational, and survival skills.

• Works with students to maintain appropriate behavior in classroom settings using behavioral modification techniques.

• Assists with student discipline using positive "time out" approach, when appropriate.

• Performs various clerical duties associated with classroom and mainstream, including support of PT, OT, and PE specials.

• Assists the teacher with informal student assessment, prepares IEP report cards, activity record, charting and Discrete Trial Program in a special setting.

• May monitor class for a short period of time in the absence of the teacher.

• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Application Procedure:

Apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/region16ct/onlineapp/jobpostings/view.asp Job 1438