What are the responsibilities and job description for the Paraeducator position at New Fairfield Public Schools?
JobID: 4872
Position Type:
Paraeducators/Paraeducator
Date Posted:
10/28/2025
Location:
Elementary School
Closing Date:
11/3/2025 or Until Filled
VACANCY NOTICE
NEW FAIRFIELD BOARD OF EDUCATION
POSITION:
Full Time Paraeducator
SCHOOL:
Elementary School
QUALIFICATIONS:
Associates Degree or 60 college credits or passing score on ParaPro examination
Ability to work with professional staff members
Desire to work in a school setting
Prior experience helpful
GENERAL DUTIES:
Works under the direction of a certified teacher to support learning for individual students or small groups of students.
SALARY:
Per Paraeducator Contract
PLEASE SUBMIT:
Online Application )
Copy of College Transcript (if applicable) or
Proof of Passing score on ParaPro Examination
Resume
Cover Letter
Letters of Reference (2)
The New Fairfield Board of Education is an equal opportunity employer committed to an Affirmative Action Plan in recruiting, appointing, training, evaluating, and promoting personnel on the basis of merit and qualification, without regard for race, color, religion, sex, age, natural origin, ancestry, marital status, Veteran status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability or genetic information or any other applicable lawful discriminatory standards except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification. (Title VI & VII of Civil Rights Act of 1964. Title VI & VIII of the Public Health Services Act, Title II of the Education Amendments of 1972, as well as other relevant federal and state laws.)
Date Posted: October 28, 2025
Posting Closing Date: November 3, 2025 or Until Filled
(the later of)
Salary : $40,000 - $70,000