Non-Intensive Paraeducator (GenEd) Needed

Location: Williston Central School

 

This position will remain open until filled. However, applications received within the first seven days of posting will receive priority consideration. Internal candidates will also be prioritized over external applicants during this initial seven-day window.

 

Williston Central School (WCS) is seeking an energetic and caring Non-Intensive Paraeducator to join our general education team. We are looking for a skilled individual to assist, supervise, and provide vital support to assigned students and groups as directed by licensed professionals.

 

This position is essential to our mission of fostering student growth and independence. The successful candidate will be a strong advocate for inclusive education, an innovative problem-solver, and a positive, collaborative contributor to our school community.

 

Primary Responsibilities

• Support instructional activities (including behavioral instruction) developed and adjusted by designated professionals.
• Supervise students across school settings when assigned, including during lunch and recess duties.
• Assist in fostering student independence and self-advocacy so that students can fully participate in all school activities.
• Collect data on student progress to share with designated educational personnel.
• Communicate effectively with appropriate educational personnel and related service providers.
• Participate in team meetings upon request.
• Provide support for students on bus routes when assigned.
• Maintain a flexible, creative approach to problem-solving and demonstrate a consistent willingness to learn.

The Ideal Candidate Will Possess

• A strong desire to be a contributing member of a safe, inclusive, and positive learning environment.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and the ability to build strong rapport with students.
• Demonstrated strength in working as a collaborative team member.
• Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and attention to detail.
• The physical ability to meet the requirements of the position, which may include lifting.
• An innovative spirit and a passion for supporting the success and growth of all learners.

Please apply via SchoolSpring with a letter of interest, resume, and three current letters of reference.

This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package based upon qualifications, education, and experience. More information about CVSD can be found on our district website.

 

CVSD is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to ensuring that all of our students achieve our mission - which means we are also committed to developing a faculty and staff that represents the inclusive, welcoming environment we seek to develop for students and families. We welcome applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences who share this commitment.

 

Job ID# 5870599