Special Education Para Professional in Bridgeport, CT
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$16 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time, Part-time |
| Location | Bridgeport, Connecticut |
About this job
Job Description
Make a positive impact in educational settings by supporting students and teachers as a dedicated paraprofessional. Located near Bridgeport, CT, this contract position offers the opportunity to play a meaningful role in helping students achieve academic and social success. Use your interpersonal skills and passion for education in a supportive school environment where each day brings new opportunities to make a difference.
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Prior experience as a paraprofessional or in a similar educational support role strongly preferred
- Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, staff, and fellow paraprofessionals
- Experience working with children or students in a classroom or special education setting
- Excellent communication and organizational skills
- Patience, flexibility, and a positive attitude
- High school diploma or equivalent required; additional coursework or certification in education a plus
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist classroom teachers in delivering instructional lessons and classroom activities
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to students, including those with special needs
- Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) as directed
- Support students’ social, emotional, and behavioral development
- Monitor student progress and help reinforce learning concepts
- Prepare and organize instructional materials and classroom resources as needed
- Foster a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment for all students
This contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate individuals who thrive in a collaborative and student-focused environment. Apply today to support student success and advance your career in education! Take the next step in making a positive impact—submit your application now to be considered for this fulfilling role near Bridgeport, CT.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $33.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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