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Substitute Paraeducator

Columbia School District · Columbia, CT

Posted Sep 24, 2026

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Job description

- Position Type:
Support Staff/Paraeducator - Date Posted:
9/24/2026 - Location:
H.W. Porter - Date Available:
asap - Closing Date:
Open until filled - Assist teacher to prepare and maintain written plans as needed.
- Assist teacher in gathering and utilizing documentation of student work..
- Assist in individual pupil instruction.
- Assist teacher in maintaining discipline.
- Assist teacher in data collection.
- May escort child to and from various rooms.
- Toileting may be required.
- May involve work with special/regular education student(s) under direction of a certified teacher.
- Ability to communicate ideas and directives clearly and effectively, both orally and in writing
- Effective, active listening skills
- Ability to work effectively with others
- Organizational and problem solving skills.
- Background and comfort with use of technology.
- Be sensitive to, and adjust as necessary to, differences among students and consider the overall well-being of the individual students.
- Ability to keep accurate data and reports. Ability to work well with children. Provide and maintain a safe environment in which students can learn and interact.
- Exhibit professional ethical behavior and confidentiality.
| Substitute Paraeducator | JobID: 246 |
Job Description:
Horace W. Porter School is seeking outstanding candidates for Substitute Paraeducators at Horace W. Porter.
Duties May Include:
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE - High School Diploma is required
The rate of pay is $125 per day. There are no benefits associated with this position.

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