Substitute Paraeducator

VACANCY NOTICE
NEW FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION


POSITION: Substitute Paraeducator Districtwide

SCHOOL: Districtwide

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Assist students with classroom assignments under the direction of the teacher.
• Support students individually or in small groups to help them stay engaged.
• Monitor students in various school settings, including classrooms, hallways, lunchrooms, playgrounds, and buses.
• Assist students with special needs in daily activities.
• Help manage student behavior through reinforcement strategies and redirection.
• Communicate observations of student progress or challenges to appropriate schol personnel.
• Adhere to school policies, procedures, and confidentiality requirements.
• Demonstrate professionalism and flexibility in various assignments.
• Follow directions from teachers and school administrators.

SALARY: $16.59

PLEASE SUBMIT: Online Application www.newfairfieldschools.org
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Date Posted: February 20, 2025

Posting Closing Date: August 26, 2025

The New Fairfield Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to an Affirmative Action Plan in recruiting, appointing, training, evaluating, and promoting personnel on the basis of merit and qualification, without regard for race, color, religion, sex, age, natural origin, ancestry, marital status, Veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information or any other applicable lawful discriminatory standards except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. (Title VI & VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VI & VIII of the Public Health Services Act, Title II of the Education Amendments of 1972, as well as other relevant federal and state laws.)