Job detail
Paraprofessional
Oak Hill/Gilead
FULL_TIME
Posted 1/7/2026
Location
Hartford, Connecticut
Core responsibilities
The paraprofessional assists the teacher in implementing academic and vocational instruction to students, focusing on individual needs and supporting their individualized education plans. They also create a supportive learning environment and assist with behavioral management strategies.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have an associate's degree in education or a related field, or be enrolled in a relevant higher education program, along with at least 5 years of experience. A valid driver's license and a public service license with a v endorsement are also required.
associate degreeData RecordingBehavior ManagementProfessional DevelopmentInstructional SupportSocial Skills DevelopmentMaterial ModificationAcademic InstructionVocational InstructionIndividual Education PlansSupportive Learning EnvironmentCreative Teaching StrategiesStudent TransportationObservation and AssessmentCollaboration with TeachersBehavioral Intervention StrategiesStudent Empowerment
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Training
- Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Personal Time
- Dental Benefits
- Vision Benefits
- Certification
- 403(b) Retirement Plan
- Education
- Career Pathways
- Affordable Medical
- Generous Paid Vacation
- Free Life Insurance Options
- Free Long-term Disability Insurance
- Excellent Professional Development Opportunities
- Staff Recognition and Appreciation