Educational Paraprofessional

Job Description:

LEARN, Southeastern Connecticut's Regional Educational Service Center, invites candidates to apply for Intervention Specialist openings at The Friendship School, Ocean Avenue LEARNing Academy and LEARN Transition Academy. This role is perfect for someone who loves working directly with students, and thrives in a collaborative environment.

Why join us?

* Impact that matters-watch students grow in skills, confidence, and independence.

* Collaborative culture-be part of a supportive, multidisciplinary team.

* Professional growth-ongoing professional learning.

* Work-life balance-predictable school hours with built-in breaks and holidays.

* Positive environment-a workplace that values compassion, respect, and joy.

* Exciting Benefits-Paid time off, 4% towards retirement, referral bonuses, tuition reimbursement, pathways for career growth.

What you will be doing:

* Working directly with students 1:1 or small group across various aspects of the school day.

* Participating in professional growth activities.

* Communicate student progress with teachers, BCBA and related service providers.

Qualifications:

* Earned a secondary school diploma, or its equivalent.

* Must have earned an Bachelor's Degree (or higher), OR Achieve at least a score of 457 on the ETS Para Pro Assessment.

* Strong communication skills.

* Experience working with children or adolescents in school or educational settings preferred.

* Skilled in data collection practices.

* Experience working with children with autism or emotional/behavioral challenges and their families preferred.

Qualified applicants should apply online at  (application can be found under the Student Support Services category). LEARN Regional Educational Service Center is an equal opportunity employer.