Blazer Jobs is actively interviewing experienced Paraprofessionals to join our team for a full-time position with school districts in the Willimantic, CT area. We are seeking dedicated individuals who are passionate about supporting students' educational growth and success.
Job Responsibilities:
As a Paraprofessional, you will:
- Provide instructional support to teachers in classrooms.
- Assist in implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) for students with special needs.
- Supervise and assist students during activities such as lunch, recess, and field trips.
- Maintain a safe and supportive learning environment.
- Offer one-on-one or small-group assistance to students.
- Monitor and manage student behavior in accordance with school policies.
- Support students with personal care needs, if required.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and school staff to promote student success.
Requirements:
Applicants must meet all local and state requirements, including:
- High school diploma or GED (required).
- Prior experience working with children or in an educational setting (preferred).
- Paraprofessional certification as required by the state of Connecticut.
- Ability to pass a background check and fingerprinting (mandated by the school district).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
What We Offer:
Blazer Jobs provides our employees with exceptional benefits, including:
- Weekly direct deposit and competitive pay rates.
- Health care benefit options.
- 401(k) retirement plan with eligibility.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Potential contract renewals based on performance.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to make a difference in the lives of students, we’d love to hear from you!
- Email your resume to Kelsey Kuhn at [email protected].
- For more information about compensation, district specifics, and application details, please call or text Kelsey Kuhn directly at 470-943-3214.
Kelsey Kuhn
Recruiting Advisor
470-943-3214
[email protected]