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Extended ; ESY Paraeducator
Job in
Oakville, Connecticut, 06779, USA
Listed on 2026-06-22
Listing for:
Watertown Public Schools
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-22
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, School Counselor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Oakville
Position Type:
Summer School Positions/ESY - Paraeducators
Date Posted:
3/26/2026
Location:
John Trumbull Primary School
Date Available:
07/06/2026
Closing Date:
06/26/2026
2026 Extended School Year (ESY) Para educator
Position Title: Para educator
Location:
John Trumbull Primary School
Position
Reports To:
Interim Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services/
Building Administrator
Job : #2539
Internal Close Date:
April 1, 2026
External Close Date:
April 15, 2026
Anticipated
Start Date:
July 6, 2026 - July 30, 2026
Required Certifications & Qualifications
A minimum of two years of study at the college level (60 credits), an Associates Degree or a passing score on the Para Pro Assessment is required
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience working with special education students.
- Willingness to be trained to assist with varying instructional and behavioral needs of all students
- Ability to carry out instructions/lesson plans
- Modify tasks in live time as needed
- Ability to balance providing support to assigned students while simultaneously building independence as appropriate
- Work with other students in the classroom as needed, under the direction of the classroom/special education teachers
- Effective use of written and verbal communication skills
- Maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others
- Establish supportive and compassionate relationships with students with special needs and other students in the classroom
- Follow all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations to assist all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs
- Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living, as needed, for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities
- Assist students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, and the achievement of IEP objectives
- Accompany students on field trips and assist with their supervision
Perform all other duties that may be assigned by the Director of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services and/or the Building Administrator
Terms of Employment
- Monday - Thursday 8:45am - 12:15pm
- Staff should be available for the full program period
- The salary will be aligned with the candidate's experience and skill set.
* District reserves the right to close the posting if a suitable candidate is found prior to the external closing date.
Attachment(s):
- #2539 ESY 2026 Para educator
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