Classroom Paraeducator - ABA Program

Position Type:

Student Support Services - Non Certified/Classroom Instructional Assistant

Date Posted:

10/29/2025

Location:

Lordship Elementary School

Date Available:

Immediately

Closing Date:

03/02/2026

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Classroom Para educator (Self-Contained ABA)

School:
Lordship Elementary School - ABA

Hours:

32.5 hours/week

Position Overview:

The Stratford School District is seeking a Classroom Para educator to join the Self-Contained ABA classroom at Lordship Elementary School. This position involves working with young learners who require specialized academic, behavioral, and personal care support in a nurturing and inclusive educational environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide individualized academic and behavioral support to preschool students.

* Assist in implementing behavior intervention plans and collecting data for progress monitoring.

* Support students with personal care needs, including toileting, lifting, and feeding.

* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that promotes learning and development.

* Collaborate with classroom teachers, special education staff, and related service providers.

Qualifications:

* An Associate's Degree or a passing score on the Paraprofessional Assessment (Parapro) is required.

* Previous experience working with students who require academic and/or behavioral support is strongly preferred.

* Familiarity with behavior plans and data collection methodologies.

* Ability to lift and assist students with mobility, as well as provide feeding and toileting assistance when necessary.

* Demonstrated patience, compassion, and a commitment to supporting young children's growth and success.

Additional Information:

This position offers the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners by providing both academic and personal care support tailored to their unique needs.