Special Education Paraeducator
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Education / Teaching
Special Education Assistant, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Date Posted:
10/23/2026 - Location:
Central School - Date Available:
November 20, 2026
Simsbury Public Schools is seeking caring, dedicated, and student-centered individual to join our preschool team as Special Education Paraeducators
. If you are passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs and helping them achieve success, we encourage you to apply.
Schedule: 34.25 hours per week/185 days per year
Salary: $28.69 - $30.79 per hour (in accordance with the collective bargaining agreement)
Full Benefit Package in accordance with the SFEP bargaining unit. Medical, Dental, Life, Long Term Disability, Defined Contribution Pension
Paid Leave applies - PTO and illness
QualificationsPossess a high school diploma or equivalent.
Demonstrate the ability to work effectively with students receiving special education services.
Be collaborative, flexible, and committed to fostering inclusive learning environments.
Applicants must meet one of the following requirements:
Have completed at least two years of study (60 college credits) at an accredited institution of higher education; or
Hold an associate degree (or higher); or
Successfully pass the Para Pathways Assessment 5757 in Reading, Writing, and Math
Equal Opportunity EmployerThe Simsbury Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal or state law.
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