Paraprofessional

Region 14 Vacancy

POSITION: Paraprofessional

LOCATION: District Wide

START DATE: ASAP

DEADLINE: Until Filled

GENERAL DUTIES:

Work collaboratively with special education team, independently deliver instruction planned by certified staff; collect data on student performance; assist children with physical disabilities; foster independence, implement communication and behavior plans; exhibit an understanding of modifications and adaptations that can be made in the classroom setting in order to promote student success.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Experience working with students with disabilities. Comprehensive knowledge of childhood development. Excellent teaming, collaboration and communication skills. Current PMT/First Aid certification preferred.

SALARY: $20.25/hour

BENEFITS: Comprehensive Medical and Dental Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Accounts, Employee Assistance Program, Life Insurance, Long and Short-Term Disability Plans, 403(b) and 457 Savings Plans. Additional information regarding benefits eligibility can be found on the Nonnewaug Paraeducator Union

ONLINE REQUIREMENTS:

Letter of interest
Resume
HS diploma and proof of passing Para Pro exam with relevant experience or college degree
3 letters of reference

The Regional School District 14 Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, national/ethnic origin, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, or disability in its programs, activities, and employment practices as set forth in compliance with the Office of Civil Rights, Title VI, Title IX, and Section 504. Any person having inquiries concerning Regional School District 14 Public Schools' compliance with Section 504, Title VI or Title IX should contact: Dina Ericson, Director of Student Services, Regional School District 14, 5 Minortown Road, PO Box 469, Woodbury, CT 06798 (203) 263-0416.