1:1 Pediatric Special Education Para Professional in West Hartford, CT
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$14 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | West Hartford, Connecticut |
About this job
Job Description
Make a direct impact as a full-time paraprofessional, working contractually to support a young student in a K-5 setting. In this role, you’ll provide dedicated 1:1 guidance, instruction, and support for a child requiring consistent supervision and personalized care. The assignment begins as soon as possible and will continue through December 23, 2026, ensuring the continuity and stability that make a tremendous difference in a student’s school experience.
Key Qualifications:
- Prior experience as a paraprofessional in a school or pediatric setting
- Background working 1:1 with children is highly desirable
- Familiarity with or exposure to ABA principles preferred, though not required
- Passion for working with young children, especially those who need individualized support
- Ability to assist with daily routines, including active participation in toilet training
- Adaptable, patient, and collaborative with staff and families
- No additional certifications required for this assignment
What You’ll Do:
- Serve as a consistent 1:1 support for a student throughout the school day
- Collaborate with teachers, special educators, and related service providers to carry out academic and behavioral interventions
- Support the toileting training process with patience and sensitivity
- Assist in all aspects of the student’s learning and daily routines, promoting independence and positive behaviors
- Maintain careful documentation and communicate progress as needed
This is a rewarding opportunity for those dedicated to making a difference in a child’s early school years. If you’re ready to start as soon as possible and want to contribute to meaningful growth and development, apply today and help build a supportive environment for student success.
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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