What are the responsibilities and job description for the Classroom Assistant | West Hartford, Connecticut position at BlazerJobs?
Make a real difference each day supporting students as a dedicated paraprofessional in a friendly, collaborative school environment. This contract opportunity in the West Hartford area allows you to be a key part of students’ educational journeys and work closely with passionate educators.
Your role will primarily be onsite, ensuring direct engagement and positive impact within the classroom. Work the attractive school-day hours of 7:29 am to 2:23 pm, offering a consistent routine and work-life balance. This assignment runs from November 9, 2026, through June 11, 2027, providing you with valuable school-year experience.
What we’re seeking:
- Previous experience working as a classroom paraprofessional or in a similar educational support role
- Completion of all state-mandated training for paraprofessionals (documentation required)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills for positive interactions with students and colleagues
- A clear background check and fingerprinting as required for school staff
- Reliability and flexibility, with a genuine interest in helping students succeed
You will:
- Provide instructional, behavioral, and physical support to students under the guidance of certified teachers
- Foster an inclusive, supportive classroom setting
- Assist with individualized education plans and modifications
- Help create a safe, respectful, and engaging learning environment
- Collaborate with educators and staff to meet students’ diverse needs
Enjoy working in a welcoming atmosphere, making a direct impact in students’ daily lives, and gaining valuable skills that will support your career in education.
Ready to take the next step in your educational support career? Apply now to embrace this rewarding paraprofessional opportunity and make every school day count!
Compensation for this position ranges from $22.00 to $27.00. 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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Salary : $22 - $27