Putnam Public Schools
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PreK Paraeducator
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Putnam Public Schools
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Special Education PreK Paraeducator Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week
Putnam Elementary School
is looking for a caring, flexible, and dependable Special Education PreK Paraeducator to join our team! In this vital full-time role, you'll support PreK students with diverse learning needs, offering academic, behavioral, and social-emotional assistance primarily within the PreK classroom and various school settings.
Putnam Elementary School fosters a strong, collaborative culture of caring educators who leverage resources to nurture and challenge our students. Our district facilitates robust district-wide alignment and support across all three schools, ensuring each student’s educational experience comprehensively prepares them for the real world.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
Support PreK students with diverse learning needs, providing academic, behavioral, and social-emotional assistance.
Work collaboratively with the lead teacher and specialists to implement instructional and behavioral plans.
Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Adapt to evolving student needs and assist with classroom activities, including play-based learning and transitions.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Successful completion of the ParaPro Assessment OR at least 60 college credits from an accredited institution.
Child Development Associate (CDA) is preferred.
Experience working in a school system is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, showing patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Ability to follow directions from certified staff, maintain a high degree of professionalism, and ensure confidentiality at all times.
START DATE:
Immediate Opening
RATE OF PAY:
$19.67 - $21.74 per hour (based on contractual requirements)
Application Procedure EXTERNAL APPLICANTS:
Please submit your application through our website:
www.putnamschoolsct.org
INTERNAL APPLICANTS:
Please submit a letter of interest and updated resume to Patricia Bryant Beausoleil, Director of the Putnam Family Resource Center, and Rebecca Lopes, Director of Student Services.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:
Open until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
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PreK Paraeducator
role at
Putnam Public Schools
3 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Special Education PreK Paraeducator Full-Time: 37.5 hours per week
Putnam Elementary School
is looking for a caring, flexible, and dependable Special Education PreK Paraeducator to join our team! In this vital full-time role, you'll support PreK students with diverse learning needs, offering academic, behavioral, and social-emotional assistance primarily within the PreK classroom and various school settings.
Putnam Elementary School fosters a strong, collaborative culture of caring educators who leverage resources to nurture and challenge our students. Our district facilitates robust district-wide alignment and support across all three schools, ensuring each student’s educational experience comprehensively prepares them for the real world.
Major Duties & Responsibilities
Support PreK students with diverse learning needs, providing academic, behavioral, and social-emotional assistance.
Work collaboratively with the lead teacher and specialists to implement instructional and behavioral plans.
Help create a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
Adapt to evolving student needs and assist with classroom activities, including play-based learning and transitions.
Minimum Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
Successful completion of the ParaPro Assessment OR at least 60 college credits from an accredited institution.
Child Development Associate (CDA) is preferred.
Experience working in a school system is preferred.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, showing patience, empathy, and a commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Ability to follow directions from certified staff, maintain a high degree of professionalism, and ensure confidentiality at all times.
START DATE:
Immediate Opening
RATE OF PAY:
$19.67 - $21.74 per hour (based on contractual requirements)
Application Procedure EXTERNAL APPLICANTS:
Please submit your application through our website:
www.putnamschoolsct.org
INTERNAL APPLICANTS:
Please submit a letter of interest and updated resume to Patricia Bryant Beausoleil, Director of the Putnam Family Resource Center, and Rebecca Lopes, Director of Student Services.
APPLICATION CLOSING DATE:
Open until filled
Equal Opportunity Employer
#J-18808-Ljbffr