Job Coach Paraprofessional

West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive and positive attitude for a full-time job coach paraprofessional at the Post-Secondary Program. Looking for a highly motivated person who would love to work with students (18-22 years old) to support them with independent living, vocational and transition goals. This position offers a lot of variety to the day. Lifting, walking, and other physical duties are associated with this position.

Candidate must be flexible, reliable, and must easily demonstrate effective interpersonal skills. This is a 10-month position with full benefits. Prior experience preferred.

Professional Expectations: Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness to job responsibilities at all times.

Please include a current resume and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.

Requirement: High school education or GED.

Salary: per paraprofessional contract.

We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselves to the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value and honor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable of maximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identify and dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities. We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionally marginalized groups.

We pledge to partner with ALL families in the service of the success of each child.