Paraeducator, Special Education - Self Contained (K-3)

New Haven Public Schools

New Haven, CT

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Child Development, Child Support, Documentation, Emergency Response, Physical Demands, Primary School, Special Education
LOCATION
New Haven, CT
POSTED
1 day ago

This position is for a Paraeducator at an elementary school, assisting in creating a safe, nurturing classroom environment that supports each child's development.

  • Assist with planning, implementing, and documenting curriculum activities across developmental areas.
  • Support individual student needs, respect cultural backgrounds, and promote self-concept.
  • Participate in school activities, staff meetings, and parent meetings, collaborating with staff and families.
  • Provide for students' physical needs, including diapering.

  • Qualifications: Associate Degree or 60 college credits, or a qualifying score on the ParaPro Assessment.

    Physical Requirements: Ability to lift, move, or hold children, respond quickly to emergencies, and participate in physical activities.

    Terms: 10-month work year, employment approval by the school board, with performance evaluations conducted per policy.

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New Haven Public Schools