Paraeducator

Southington Public Schools ~ Paraeducator Positions

POSITION: Paraeducator, Full-time (31.25) & Part-time (27.5) Positions Available!

LOCATION: Southington Public Schools

SALARY: $18.86 per hour

$1.64 hourly rate adjustment for all hours worked and paid time off during the designated school year for the following programs:

Comprehensive Learning Center, Specialized Learning Center, Therapeutic Learning Center, STELLAR

ASSIGNMENTS:

Assignments for paraeducators vary. There are three categories associated with paraeducators:

1. Program. Attached is a list of programs throughout our District with a description of each.

2. Inclusion. Our inclusion paraeducators support the needs of special education students.

3. Other. Other assignments for paraeducators could include cafeteria, kindergarten, library/media, or other special assignments.

OVERVIEW OF DUTIES THAT ARE/COULD BE ASSOCIATED WITH PARAEDUCATOR POSITION:

· Ability to work with students with special learning and social/behavioral needs.

· Able to carry out behavior plans.

· Flexibility/Team member

· Lifting of students may be required.

· Toileting and/or diaper changing may be required.

· Experience working with school age children.

· Physical and Psychological Training (PMT) certification preferred.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Associate degree or equivalent required. Para Pro exam available at applicants cost of $55.00. Behavioral management skills for children. Ability to work in active environment with groups of children and ability to take direction from multiple staff.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:

Please submit your application through our website: http://www.applitrack.com/southingtonschools/onlineapp

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.86 - $20.50 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Salary : $19 - $21