Position:
Paraeducator
Job ID:
6402
County:
ACES
Posted:
November 08, 2024
Contact Information:
Whitney Hall School
1400 Whitney Ave
Hamden, CT 06017
District Website
Contact:
Thomas Laudadio
Phone: 203-248-2116
Fax:
District Email
Job Description:
Salary Range:$22.48 To $25.47 Hourly
POSITION SUMMARY
The Paraprofessional will be assigned for the purpose of providing direct educational tutoring services under the direction of the teacher and/or administrator. The Paraprofessional will be accountable to the Principal. This employee is expected to perform other assigned duties.
- Assist the teacher in the implementation of the educational program.
- Work with groups of children on education tasks assigned by the teacher who addresses targeted goals.
- Assists and follows directives of the teacher with classroom routines/instructional implementation.
- Act as a substitute for teachers when they are involved in scheduled meeting (i.e., PPT’s, case conferences, etc.) or if out ill or on an extended leave.
- Attending conferences, groups, meetings, and school in-services when assigned by school administration or designees.
- Demonstrate sensitivity and awareness regarding cultural diversity as it relates to the client population.
- May be assigned to work 1 to 1 with students.
- Collects and inputs daily behavioral data.
- Attends all classes with students and assists in implementation of specials (i.e., Gym, PE)
- Attends lunch and monitors students during lunch waves.
- Maintains Electronic Health Record and all other digital account login information.
- Assists with daily arrival and dismissal procedures.
Benefits
We are proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well-being and success of our employees. Our benefits include:
- Health Insurance: We provide a range of health insurance options, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, to ensure our employees and their families have access to quality healthcare. We also offer 100%. Employer paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability and Life Insurance and LD&D.
- Retirement Savings: We offer a competitive retirement savings plan, including employer contributions, to help our employees plan for their future and achieve their long-term financial goals.
- Paid Time Off: We believe in the importance of work-life balance, which is why we offer generous paid time off, including vacation days, sick days, personal and 13 paid holidays.
- Professional Development: We invest in the growth and development of our employees through ongoing training and professional development opportunities, to help them reach their full potential and advance in their careers.
- Wellness Programs: We promote a culture of wellness and support our employees' physical and mental well-being through our On-Agency wellness center and other resources to help them thrive both inside and outside of the workplace.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP): We provide access to confidential counseling and support services through our Employee Assistance Program to assist our employees with personal or work-related challenges they may face.
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