Pre-K Instructional Paraprofessional
EAST HARTFORD PUBLIC SCHOOLS · East Hartford, CT · 1 wk ago
Education$18.21–$24.87/hrFull-time
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
- Prepare, organize, and distribute instructional materials and equipment to ensure student accessibility and engagement.
- Assist in maintaining an organized, safe, and productive student work environment.
- Support student learning and assist in the implementation of curriculum-based activities.
- Reinforce academic and behavioral lessons initially introduced by the teacher, working with students individually or in small groups.
- Score objective tests and student assignments, and assist in the preparation of instructional and adaptive materials under the supervision of the teacher.
- Serve as a key source of continuity and support for substitute teachers by providing information about classroom routines, student needs, and instructional activities.
- Communicate regularly with the classroom teacher to align on goals, student progress, and instructional strategies.
- Perform other related duties as assigned by the supervisor, supervising teacher or administrator.
Requirements
- Possess an Associates Degree or the equivalent sixty (60) college credits or show proof of having passed the ETS Para Pro Assessment.
- Complete and submit the following documents: X Online Application X Letter of Interest X Resume X Copy of Valid Certification and/or License X Transcripts (if applicable) X Three Current Letters of Recommendation X Other: Proof of having passed the ETS ParaPro Assessment or Associates Degree or sixty (60) college credits.
Qualifications
Must have a valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Skills
Strong communication skills, ability to work independently and as part of a team, patience, and a positive attitude.
Benefits
Health insurance, retirement plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.
Pay
Hourly rate $18.21 - $24.87 with additional wage differentials as applicable.
Schedule
Hours vary based on the needs of the school and the individual teacher.