Educational Paraprofessional Position - Bristol Public Schools
| Position: | Educational Paraprofessional Position |
| Subject Area: | (none) |
| Job Title: | Paraeducator- LEAD Program (REPOSTED) |
| Job Location: | Hubbell Elementary Bristol, CT |
| Deadline: | Open until filled ** |
| District: | Bristol Public Schools |
| Bristol, CT 06011 | |
| Telephone: |
860-584-7018 |
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Job Description:
SUMMARY: Assist in small group and individual pupil instruction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM EACH ESSENTIAL DUTY SATISFACTORILY. THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND/OR ABILITY REQUIRED. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree. Two years of college credit OR hold an associate’s (or higher) degree; OR successful completion of a paraprofessional assessment which assesses content knowledge in mathematics, reading and writing and an understanding of how to assist in the instruction of these topics (Parapro Assessment).
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Salary: Per contractual agreement Work Hours: 6.5 hours per day 8:45AM to 3:45PM
Date of Service: As soon as possible
Application: Those currently employed by the Bristol Board of Education, fill out an internal application by 4:00 p.m. on October 1, 2025.
All others fill out an online application at www.applitrack.com/Bristol/onlineapp.
SUMMARY: Assist in small group and individual pupil instruction.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties may be assigned.
- Assist students with instruction under the direction of the special education teacher.
- Assist teacher in maintaining discipline.
- Assist teacher with instructional activities.
- Escort students from room to room.
- Toileting students is sometimes required.
- Involves work with both special education and regular students.
- Assist teaching staff in the implementation of IEP.
- Supervise students while they are at recess and lunch.
- Assist students with classroom assignments.
- Copy materials for instructional purposes.
- Assist teacher in filing material and preparing all necessary paperwork.
- Alert teachers to problems that may be observed.
- May require supporting with toileting of students
- PMT required
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: TO PERFORM THIS JOB SUCCESSFULLY, AN INDIVIDUAL MUST BE ABLE TO PERFORM EACH ESSENTIAL DUTY SATISFACTORILY. THE REQUIREMENTS LISTED BELOW ARE REPRESENTATIVE OF THE KNOWLEDGE, SKILL AND/OR ABILITY REQUIRED. REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS MAY BE MADE TO ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES TO PERFORM THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS.
EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE:
High School Diploma or General Education Degree. Two years of college credit OR hold an associate’s (or higher) degree; OR successful completion of a paraprofessional assessment which assesses content knowledge in mathematics, reading and writing and an understanding of how to assist in the instruction of these topics (Parapro Assessment).
LANGUAGE SKILLS:
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos. Ability to write simple correspondence. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations.
Salary: Per contractual agreement Work Hours: 6.5 hours per day 8:45AM to 3:45PM
Date of Service: As soon as possible
Application: Those currently employed by the Bristol Board of Education, fill out an internal application by 4:00 p.m. on October 1, 2025.
All others fill out an online application at www.applitrack.com/Bristol/onlineapp.
** District reserves the right to close any Job Posting when a suitable applicant has been found before the deadline date.