Norwalk, CT - School Paraprofessional - 2025/2026 School Year

Support Students. Empower Classrooms. Build a Career in Education.

Are you passionate about education and looking for a meaningful role in your local community? Public schools in Norwalk, Connecticut are currently hiring Paraprofessionals to provide essential classroom support to students and teachers.

Whether you're beginning your journey in education or bringing previous experience to a new opportunity, we invite you to apply and make a difference where it matters most—inside the classroom.

About the Position

As a paraprofessional, you’ll work closely with teachers and students to support instruction, classroom routines, and student success. You’ll play a vital role in fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.

Location: Norwalk, CT
Schedule: Full-time and part-time roles available
Start Date: Immediate openings

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily classroom instruction and activities

• Provide one-on-one and small group academic support

• Help implement Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with special needs

• Support behavior management and positive student engagement

• Encourage social-emotional learning and inclusion for all students

• Maintain communication with teachers and staff to ensure effective student support

Ideal Candidate

We’re seeking dependable, compassionate individuals who are eager to contribute to student development and classroom success. A teaching license is not required for this position.

Minimum Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Ability to follow teacher direction and collaborate in a team setting

• Patience, reliability, and a commitment to student growth

• Previous experience with children or in an educational setting is a plus, but not required

Why Work in Norwalk?

Located on Connecticut’s scenic coast, Norwalk offers a diverse, vibrant community with strong support for public education. You'll be joining a school district that values inclusion, equity, and professional growth. Whether you’re a longtime resident or new to the area, this is an excellent place to grow your career in education.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay, based on experience

• Health, dental, and vision insurance options

• 401(k) plan with employer match

• Paid training and access to professional development

• A collaborative and supportive school environment

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit a resume and a brief cover letter outlining their interest in the role.

Contact:
Wesley Klaus
Email: [email protected]
Phone: (813) 798-6831

Step into a role that matters. Join Norwalk’s educational community and help shape the future—one student at a time.