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Paraeducator SES

Paraeducator SES

Ledyard School DistrictLedyard, CT, United States
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Type :

Paraeducator / Paraeducator

Date Posted : 8 / 4 / 2025

Location : Gallup Hill School

Date Available : 25-26 SY

Closing Date :

Open Until Filled Gallup Hill Elementary School is seeking a Paraeducator for the SES program. The Paraeducator, under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, assists with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives.

Job Responsibilities :

  • Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills
  • Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs
  • Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments
  • Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs
  • Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance
  • Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task
  • Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas
  • Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision
  • Constructs, copies and distributes and use educational materials as needed
  • Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement if IEP objectives, etc
  • Assists students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities
  • Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs
  • Assists guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed
  • Performs any other related duties as assigned

Note : The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Genuine interest in serving the needs of students and the ability to operate within the philosophy of the program
  • Ability to engage students, work well in small groups and follow teacher instructions
  • Ability to work cooperatively with a diverse group of individuals
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, staff and others
  • Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs
  • Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work
  • Ability to work cooperatively with colleagues and under the supervision of program teacher
  • Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
  • Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students
  • Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., all Google platform apps, such as Docs, Slides, Sheets, and Forms)
  • Professional demeanor
  • Qualifications :

  • Two years of college credit (60) or hold an associate's (or higher) degree or evidence of having passed Para Pro Assessment
  • Previous experience working with students in inclusive and small group settings preferred
  • Previous experience working with special education students preferred
  • Prior experience working with special needs students preferred
  • Willingness to be trained to assist all instructional and behavioral needs of the students
  • For additional information about the assessment please visit :

    Physical Requirements :

  • Works in standard office and school building environments
  • Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities
  • May require placing and securing students on a bus and riding the bus to and from school daily of some students
  • Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions
  • Position can require physical interaction with students who have difficulty regulating emotions and controlling behavior.
  • Must occasionally lift, move, or support other staff with physically escorting students and toileting.
  • Pay and Benefits :

  • Per the Ledyard Paraprofessionals Agreement
  • 28.5 hours a week, follows the school calendar
  • Starting pay $18.26 ($17.51 per hour plus .75 stipend for working in the SES program)
  • Paid time off
  • To Apply :

    Applications will only be accepted online. Review of applications may begin immediately.

    Please visit the Ledyard Public Schools website,

    or

    Access the application at : to apply.

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