Instructional Aide - New Britain, CT
soliant healthNew Britain, CT
$16.85 to $32.85
APPLY (opens in a new tab)Instructional Aide - New Britain, CT
soliant healthNew Britain, CTJunior L3
$16.85 to $32.85
Teaching Assistants, Special EducationTeaching Assistants, All OtherTeaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education
Elementary and Secondary SchoolsAdministration of Education ProgramsAll Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction
APPLY NOW (opens in a new tab)Paraprofessional Opportunity in New Britain, CTMake a meaningful impact supporting students as a dedicated paraprofessional in a dynamic school setting near New Britain, CT. This full-time contract opportunity spans both elementary and middle school environments, offering one-on-one engagement with students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing. Your mornings will focus on individualized support at the elementary level, while afternoons provide continuity at the middle school. Emphasize your American Sign Language (ASL) expertise while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for students with special needs.
Key Qualifications:
- Demonstrated proficiency in American Sign Language (ASL)
- Experience working directly with Deaf/Hard of Hearing childrenASL certification required (please provide upon application)
- Ability to work one-on-one with students in both elementary and middle school settings
- Comfortable with toileting and diapering needs
- Previous experience supporting SPED (Special Education) populations preferred
- High school diploma required
- Must be able to complete district background and paperwork requirements
- Willingness to work fully onsite
Responsibilities:
- Provide individualized support to students in both elementary and middle school: mornings at the elementary level, afternoons at the middle school
- Utilize ASL for all communication and support, ensuring accessibility for each student
- Assist with daily living skills such as toileting and diapering, as needed
- Facilitate student participation in classroom activities and social interaction
- Collaborate with educators and specialists to maintain an inclusive, supportive educational environment
This position runs 35 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with hours from 8:45 AM to 3:45 PM. The assignment begins as soon as possible and continues through June 11, 2027.If you are passionate about supporting students' educational journey and meet the requirements, submit your application and ASL certification today to make a difference right away!
Compensation for this position ranges from $16.85 to $32.85. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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Level
Junior L3
Salary
$16.85 to $32.85
Location
New Britain, CT
Occupation
Teaching Assistants, Special Education
Industry
Elementary and Secondary Schools
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