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Salary: $60,000-$75,000 (commensurate with experience) Help shape the future of K-12 robotics education across Connecticut by designing and delivering high-impact, real-world learning that connects classrooms to emerging technologies, inspires the next generation of innovators, and ensures every student-regardless of background-has access to meaningful STEM opportunities. WHO WE ARE: ReadyCT is a statewide 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing academic excellence and career-connected learning for all Connecticut public school students. We design and deliver innovative career readiness programs that intentionally connect K-12 education with the employers who will one day welcome graduates into the workforce-wherever their postsecondary paths may lead (college, credentialing, military, sector-based training, or direct entry into employment). Last year alone, more than 230 Connecticut businesses of all sizes and sectors partnered with us to help shape and strengthen these programs. In addition to building and sustaining high-impact partnerships between schools, districts, and employers, ReadyCT champions policies that promote access, equity, and workforce alignment from a K-12 perspective. As an affiliate of the Connecticut Business & Industry Association (CBIA)-the state's largest business member organization-ReadyCT leverages this powerful network to amplify its mission and expand opportunity for all students. ABOUT THE ROLE: We're looking for a K-12 robotics education specialist to join ReadyCT's high-energy, forward-thinking team. In this role, you'll report to and work closely with the director of STEM initiatives to bring engaging, future-focused learning experiences to K-12 students across Connecticut. If you love blending creativity with strategy-and helping educators feel confident and inspired in the classroom-this role is the perfect fit. You'll design, curate, and refine robotics curriculum that reflects real-world industry needs and classroom realities, guided by data, educator feedback, and evolving program goals. You'll also lead train-the-trainer workshops, coaching educators to deliver robotics instruction with both rigor and enthusiasm. Beyond curriculum development, you'll collaborate with schools, employers, and state partners to create hands-on, career-connected learning experiences that prepare students for success in Connecticut's high-growth industries, especially advanced manufacturing and technology. WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO THE ROLE: Are you passionate about helping students see the real-world power of robotics and STEM? Have you designed or adapted curricula that connect classroom learning to future careers? Do you enjoy supporting educators as they bring new content to life? If so, this role may be a perfect fit. We're looking for someone who: Demonstrates experience developing K-12 STEM or robotics curriculum that integrates hands-on, industry-relevant skills and technologies. Can design multi-modal, standards-aligned lesson plans that engage diverse learners. Excels at facilitating professional learning, from teacher workshops to “train-the-trainer” sessions. Is proficient with educational technology, robotics platforms, and coding tools (experience with FIRST or VEX robotics programs is preferred). Uses data to drive improvement, adjusting curriculum and implementation based on participation and outcomes. Has strong organizational and project management skills, with attention to detail and follow-through. Possesses excellent interpersonal and communication skills to collaborate effectively with educators, administrators, and industry partners. Brings experience as a classroom teacher or instructional coach (preferred, not required). ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS: Must be able to travel independently across the state of Connecticut, often driving long distances to schools, worksites, and partner events. Frequent standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, and crouching required during events and program activities. Ability to lift and/or move up to 35 pounds of materials or equipment. Consistent operation of computers, office equipment, and presentation technology (e.g., projector, copy machine, printer). Moderate to long periods of standing and sitting. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Curriculum Design & Integration Design, adapt, and enhance robotics curricula (e.g., FIRST and VEX) for use in K-12 classrooms. Create integrated modules connecting automation, coding, and 3D modeling to real-world careers in advanced manufacturing, engineering, and technology. Educator Support & Training Lead high-quality professional learning experiences, including workshops and ongoing coaching to ensure strong program implementation. Build educator capacity to confidently deliver robotics instruction that inspires curiosity and career exploration. Program Implementation & Evaluation Oversee and evaluate curriculum integration pilots across multiple districts each year, measuring engagement and long-term outcomes. Collect and analyze feedback and performance data to continuously refine content and instructional strategies. This job description is intended to be a comprehensive overview of the K-12 robotics education specialist role. All ReadyCT team members are charged with other duties as may be required. ReadyCT offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, generous paid time off, and meaningful opportunities for professional growth. Most importantly, you'll have the chance to make a lasting impact on students and communities across Connecticut. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences who share our commitment to equity and to expanding career-connected learning opportunities for every student. ready CT.org ReadyCT is an equal opportunity employer.

Inizio Engage has partnered with Boehringer Ingelheim to deliver impactful clinical education and support for Healthcare Professionals across primary care settings. We are seeking experienced, credentialed, educators for Obesity/Liver Disease on behalf of Boehringer Ingelheim who are passionate about metabolic health and driven to improve understanding of obesity and liver disease through high-quality disease-state education. This is your opportunity to join Inizio Engage and represent a top biotechnology company! What's in it for you? Competitive compensation Excellent Benefits - accrued time off, medical, dental, vision, 401k, disability & life insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave benefits, employee discounts/promotions Employee discounts & exclusive promotions Recognition programs, contests, and company-wide awards Exceptional, collaborative culture Best Places to Work in BioPharma (2022, 2023, & 2024) Certified Great Place to Work (2022, 2023, 2025) What will you be doing? As a Metabolic Educator, you will serve as a field-based clinical expert responsible for delivering evidence-based disease-state education in obesity and liver disease to Healthcare Professionals and office staff across your assigned territory. You will: To provide disease state-related educational support, awareness, and resources to identified Healthcare Professionals and to office staff as agreed with the client and Inizio Engage. To present educational programs, both live and virtual, to Healthcare Professionals in accordance with the needs of each office. To foster awareness of speaker sessions to HCPs through client's speaker bureau. Provide support at client convention booths. Collaborate effectively with cross-functional and matrix partners to align on strategy, share insights, and drive cohesive execution of organizational goals. To only use or distribute approved materials provided by the client, without changing, or copying the materials. To attend and complete all training courses and related competency assessments that Inizio Engage and client requires, to an appropriate standard and within a specified timeframe. Develop and strengthen relationships with appropriate customers and other matrix partners. To facilitate the development and provision of education and educational materials across specified accounts, as determined by the client and Inizio Engage. Complete all required administrative responsibilities in a timely manner. Some of these could include but are not limited to: daily computer updates, weekly summary of activity reports, emails and monthly expense reports. Maintain professional registration and/or licensing as required by applicable state laws. Attend local and other meetings, as required, to keep abreast of plans, activities and developments and to exchange knowledge and experience within the team. Maintain all company equipment and materials in accordance with company instructions. Comply with all Inizio Engage Policies and Procedures, along with all Client Policies and Procedures as required. Be contactable during working hours to answer queries. To possess a full valid US driver's license at all times and to notify the company immediately of any offences or accumulation of penalty points. Perform other duties as requested. What do you need for this position? Registered Nurse (BSN required), Registered Dietitian (Bachelor's in Nutrition required), Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, or Physician Assistant with 3+ years of post-education clinical experience Active U.S. healthcare license in area of training Experience in metabolic health required Preferred certifications: Certified Obesity Educator Certificate of Advanced Education in Obesity Medicine Certified Diabetes Educator Demonstrate effective and professional communication Ability to present to various groups of people including physicians and other members of the office staff The jobholder may be required to do up to 20% overnight travel. Occasional weekends may be required. Jobholder may be required to obtain specific disease state certification in obesity and metabolic disorders within first year of employment. Valid U.S. driver's license About Inizio Engage Inizio Engage is a strategic, commercial, and creative engagement partner that specializes in healthcare. Our passionate, global workforce augments local expertise and diverse mix of skills with data, science, and technology to deliver bespoke engagement solutions that help clients reimagine how they engage with their patients, payers, people and providers to improve treatment outcomes. Our mission is to partner with our clients, improving lives by helping healthcare professionals and patients get the medicines, knowledge and support they need. We believe in our values: We empower everyone/We rise to the challenge/We work as one/We ask what if/We do the right thing, and we will ask you how your personal values align to them. To learn more about Inizio Engage, visit us at: ********************** Inizio Engage is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Individuals seeking employment at Inizio are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Further, pursuant to applicable local ordinances, Inizio will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Inizio Engage is an equal opportunity employer M/F/V/D. We appreciate your interest in our company, however, only qualified candidates will be considered.

New Britain EMS is seeking a per diem EMS educator to join our Community Education team. The EMS educator is an experienced provider who will work under the direction of the primary instructor and the Lieutenant of Training and Education. This role involves delivering engaging instruction across various EMS education programs, including EMR, EMT, and AHA curricula, as well as refresher and continuing education courses. As a member of our EMS education team, you will provide direct student support through academic coaching, remediation, and performance assessments. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: developing and delivering interactive lectures under the guidance of the primary instructor, instructing hands-on skills labs, and incorporating simulation-based learning. This is a per diem position, primarily scheduled on weekdays, although it may include occasional evenings and weekends. Current CT EMS-I certification is preferred, but the candidate must be willing to obtain certification within the first year. The ideal candidate is a passionate student advocate who thrives in a collaborative environment, promotes inclusion and engagement, and embraces the core values of New Britain EMS - Service Excellence - Caring - Community - Team Qualifications Experience: Minimum of 3 years EMS experience. Two (2) years of active field experience at the EMT level or above Education: High school diploma and post-secondary vocational training. Bachelor's degree preferred Certifications/Licenses: Current Connecticut certification as an EMT or paramedic licensure Current Connecticut EMS-Instructor preferred. Current AHA Instructor preferred. Valid driver's license. Core Knowledge/Attributes: Extraordinary customer service skills. Ability to be self-motivated and accountable. Ability to perform multiple tasks in a timely manner. Ability to foster the concept of teamwork in order to accomplish goals. Desire and ability to coach and mentor students. Desire and ability to encourage, support, interpret, and explain learning objectives. Patience. Proficient in the knowledge of NBEMSI standard operating guidelines, policies and procedures. Desire to excel as a pre-hospital care provider role model.

MKTG Brand Educators (BE) are Diageo brand enthusiasts that educate consumers on Diageo Brands during on, off, and experiential special events. They must be able to deliver a unique sampling experience, and help consumers make informed brand decisions. They are expected to interact and actively engage consumers at the point of purchase and experience, with the end goal of reinforcing and/or increasing brand awareness. The BE embodies the Diageo brand they represent and humanizes the brand as a result. They build consumer trust by providing product knowledge and education. BEs have a wide range of job responsibilities related to engaging consumers to recognize, prefer and purchase our client brands. For this reason, MKTG hires personable, friendly, and professional Brand Educators. In addition to participating in promotional events when selected, BEs are expected to complete regular online trainings regarding our client brands. BEs must have the ability to immerse themselves in order to obtain an extensive level of knowledge including Category, Product Distillation/Production and Brand with the ability to pass exams testing said knowledge. BEs must be able to successfully showcase their knowledge and ability to engage by showcasing a “Final” two to three minute presentation, in order to represent Diageo brands at events. This position is an Occasional Employment Position. Being hired as a Brand Educator does not guarantee that the employee will be assigned to any particular quantity of assignments. Brand Educator must sign-off on all required forms and must adhere to all MKTG Policies & Procedures and the NA Diageo Marketing Code. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow all Covid-19 safety standards Actively engage and educate consumers at the point of experience, purchase and consumption Humanize the brands and build trust of consumers through education Lead consumers through a sampling journey of featured product(s) (where legal and within local legal limitations and as per policy) Regularly complete digital training for market brand and programs as directed Adapt to tech platforms to receive and input information necessary to represent the Diageo brands Arrive to events on time, in appropriate attire as specified by market team, and be prepared to execute promotions as outlined in program standards Distribute Diageo premiums to consumers Follow Responsible Server Guidelines and report Guideline violations Pre-merchandise accounts with Diageo point-of-sale (POS) Pay for bar spend or product via company issued debit card Pick up or accept delivery of promotional materials from Event Team Ensure proper care and return of company property (i.e. - uniforms, event materials) Complete post-event recap (ERF) in MKTG reporting website Take digital event photos and contribute to markets social media account Understand how Diageo brand differs from competitors and report on competitive activity in market Maintain appropriate appearance for consumer engagement Follow company policy and procedures REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Outgoing Brand Knowledge and Personification of the Brand - BE must complete training in order to understand what the brand/program represents, stands for and how it differs from other brands. BE must be able to translate brand information to consumers in a relatable manner. Engaging - BE must be outgoing, personable and courteous with consumers and approach them with a friendly and helpful attitude, with the goal to build trust in the brand. Reliable - BE must always arrive to events ready to start on time, and must work until event end Physical and Other Requirements Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time Able to carry heavy trays, boxes, objects Able to maintain a pleasant disposition under stress Satisfy consumer appeal and client marketing requirements Approachable and able to engage consumers

Do you love working with students? Do you love STEM marine science education? Do you love the marine environment on and off the water? Do you want to share your passions with others? The NESS SEA AmeriCorps Program is a once in a lifetime opportunity to do all the things you love while giving back to community through a Year of Paid Service! NESS SEA AmeriCorps STEM Educators: ENGAGE students in learning by seeing and doing. TEACH NESS standards-based programs. PROVIDE student support on and off the water. EMPOWER students to discover their personal best by facing new challenges. SHARE enjoyment of the water and teach marine science to students from all backgrounds. ENCOURAGE students to be positive stewards of their community and environment. Duties and responsibilities: • Serve in Connecticut schools and organizations delivering NESS STEM lessons on and off the water • Enrich and develop NESS STEM lesson plans aligned to state and national standards. • Lead and assist in delivering f NESS STEM experiential education programs on and off the water through kayaks, sailboats, marine science, powerboats, fishing, and more. • Participate in community events bringing the NESS lessons to communities at large • Deliver NESS programs while always adhering to and prioritizing NESS's ”Safety First” policy • Serve as a NESS SEA AC Member first and foremost team with NESS staff, host sites, and partners • Participate in mandatory orientation training at the beginning of the service term and regularly scheduled mandatory trainings throughout the service term. Requirements: • Passion for working with students. • High school diploma or equivalent. • Must be 18 years of age at time of application • Valid Driver's License. • Successful passage of the three-part National Service Criminal History Check. • Positions will abide by AmeriCorps Prohibited Activities as referred to in the member contract. • Commitment to an approximate 11-month, full time assignment (38-40 hours/week), beginning September 8, 2026, through August, 2027. • Complete a minimum of 1700 hours of service and host site requirements. Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen. The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; use hands to handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Desired Skills: • Commitment to the AmeriCorps mission of service. • Understanding or willingness to understand students' needs and the communities NESS serves. • Interest in educating, lesson development, non-profit organizations, and youth development. • Interest in STEM marine science, sailing, kayaking, powerboating, fishing, surfing, SUP instruction in a student-centered experiential learning setting. • A strong team player and excellent motivator. • Self-starter, proactive, positive outlook, roll up your sleeves, ability to work independently and collaboratively. • Effective skills in interpersonal relationships, written and verbal communications, problem solving, decision-making, group dynamics, and public speaking. • Bilingual speakers encourage to apply Benefits of Service: • AmeriCorps living allowance of approximately $21,000 over an approximate 11-month term of service. o Paid in weekly installments. o Subject to all applicable local, state and federal income taxes. • Eli Segal Education Award of between $3,500 - $7,395 from the National Service Trust for qualifying education expenses or loans upon successful completion of the term of service. Amount to be determine based on service hours completed. • Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision insurance benefits at no cost. • Extensive training and certifications. • 8 days off for holidays each calendar year. • Childcare assistance for those who qualify. • Positions are eligible for student loan forbearance (available for qualified loans). Training and certifications provided include: • Waterfront Lifeguarding (American Red Cross certification) • First Aid & CPR for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross certification) • Kayaking Instruction (American Canoe Association skills assessment) • Powerboat instruction and practice • Sailing instruction and practice • Introduction to STEM marine science experiential-based teaching practices • Career Development ABOUT NEW ENGLAND SCIENCE & SAILING New England Science & Sailing is a nonprofit, tax-exempt organization that uses sailing, marine science, powerboating, and ocean adventure sports as experiential learning platforms to increase K-12 academic outcomes. NESS educators teach in classrooms and on the water, using over 100 proprietary lesson plans tied to school standards, including the Next Generation Science Standards, Ocean Literacy Principles, and Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning standards. NESS is the only school partner program accredited by the New England Association of Schools and Colleges.

Job Description Special Educator EI/SEIS Evaluator Details about this opportunity: Status: Part- Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential Hours: Day, evening, and weekend opportunities available Early Intervention services operate 365 days a year and can be flexibly scheduled Preschool services will follow the school calendar Compensation: EI Compensation: $64-$75/ hour Preschool Compensation: $55-60/ Hour **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: FULL TIME BENEFITS: Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!) 12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1 Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance 401(k) Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts Life Insurance Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Pet Insurance Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance Team Building Events Incentive Program PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work with students who are in Early Intervention or Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) / Individualized Educational Plan (IEP). Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the IFSP/IEP goals and report progress toward these goals. Collect meaningful information on IEP /IFSP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP/IFSP goals. Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team. Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily. Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development. Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals. Attend IEP/IFSP meetings. Responsibilities for CPSE Evaluations: Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings. Write detailed evaluation reports demonstrating the child's abilities and areas of difficulties. Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team Develop appropriate functional goals based upon the needs of the student. About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate about working with children and their families Strong written and verbal communication skills Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals Self-starter and independent problem solver Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary Must be a team-player And this background: NYS Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred Bilingual preferred Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! ** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites. Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Title: Long-Term Substitute Special Education Teachers Reports to: Building Principal and Director of Student Services Supervises: N/A Work Year: December 2025 - June 2026 Description Long-term substitute position for North Haven Middle School Special Education Teacher. Provide specialized instruction and case management for student(s) enrolled at North Haven High School who receive special education services. Additionally, collaborate with students' general education teacher(s) and collaborate with students' service providers to support students' Individualized Education Plan (IEP); modify curriculum. Education, Qualifications and Expectations Degree in Special Education and State of Connecticut Special Education certification (165); Working knowledge of the co-teaching and consultative models; Collaboration with classroom teachers in a co-teaching and/or consultative role - including lesson development, delivery of differentiated instruction, and analysis of student performance data; Ability to provide direct academic instruction in a resource room model through specialized instruction; Experience conducting Functional Behavioral Analysis and writing behavioral support plans, analyzing behavioral data; Ability to initiate productive communication to address student concerns with administration, team members, and parents; Develop a daily/weekly schedule of instructional and non-instructional activities for each paraprofessional that supports students on your caseload always with the intent to build students' independence; Comprehensive knowledge of the Planning and Placement Team process and legal and related compliance; Become Handle with Care Trained (training provided by District in fall); Conduct appropriate evaluations and assist other teams in understanding the special education eligibility process for students with or suspected of having a disability, including the use of state guidelines; Demonstrate teacher-leadership qualities to bring initiative and innovation to the special education department in the above areas; Handle with Care (or the District will provide training). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the day. Please apply via ******************************************* North Haven Public Schools does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.

Tutor Me Education, a leading educational service provider in the primary and secondary education space, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Tutors to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position should have a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and dynamic environments where students can learn and grow. Here are the details: Individualized Instruction: Create and deliver lessons tailored to the student's IEP or 504 Plan. Academic Support: Reinforce classroom learning, help with homework, and prepare for tests. Behavioral Support: Implement positive behavior strategies and maintain a supportive environment. Progress Monitoring: Assess and track the student's academic and developmental progress. Communication and Collaboration: Work with parents, teachers, and support staff to ensure consistency. Assistive Technology: Use and teach tools like speech-to-text software or specialized apps. Social and Emotional Support: Build confidence, teach social skills, and address emotional challenges. Flexibility and Adaptability: Adjust lessons based on the student's needs and energy levels. Advocacy: Help students understand and advocate for their own learning needs. Administrative Tasks: Prepare lesson plans, document sessions, and ensure compliance with special education standards. If you are passionate about a career in education, looking for consistent tutoring hours, or simply just want to provide some assistance to students in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Tutor Me Education provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Requirements Educational Requirements New York State Teaching Certification in Special Education Certification may be for specific grade levels (e.g., Birth-Grade 2, Grades 1-6, or Grades 7-12). Must be in good standing with the NYS Department of Education. Typically includes credentials such as: Students with Disabilities (SWD) Grades 1-6 SWD Grades 7-12 Bachelor's Degree (minimum requirement) In education, special education, or a related field. Master's Degree In special education or a related discipline. Experience Teaching or Tutoring Experience At least 1-3 years of experience teaching or tutoring students with disabilities. Experience with IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and 504 Plans is often required. Specialized Experience (optional) Experience with specific disabilities (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia). Familiarity with adaptive technology or assistive devices. Preferred Qualifications Proven success in improving academic outcomes for students with special needs. Knowledge of New York State Learning Standards and curriculum. Experience working with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Job Description: Building Support Educator (Elementary/Multiple Locations) Reports To: School Principal Skills and Required Qualifications: CT State Teaching Certificate preferred Bachelor's degree required; degree in education or related field preferred Previous experience working in a school or youth-centered environment strongly preferred Demonstrated ability to manage a classroom and deliver instruction with minimal preparation Commitment to student equity, high expectations, and the mission of turnaround schools Strong interpersonal skills, adaptability, and a team-oriented mindset General Description: The Building Support Educator is a vital member of the school community who provides daily instructional and operational support aligned with the goals of the District. This position is designed to provide flexible, consistent coverage for classrooms and other critical school-based functions, ensuring that students receive high-quality, uninterrupted instruction and services. Unlike a traditional substitute, the Building Support Educator is embedded in the school culture and plays an ongoing, proactive role in student achievement and school improvement efforts. Key Responsibilities: Instructional Coverage & Support Provide short-term classroom coverage during teacher absences, including during collaborative planning time, professional development sessions, and unanticipated staff absences. Deliver prepared instructional materials and maintain continuity of learning in alignment with district and school expectations. Support small group instruction, intervention blocks, or enrichment periods as directed. Operational Support Provide assistance during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and hallway transitions to ensure a safe and orderly school environment. Support testing coordination and implementation, including state assessments, district benchmarks, and progress monitoring. Monitor study halls, in-school support spaces, and other non-traditional learning environments. School Improvement Alignment Participate in school-based professional learning aligned with the Commissioner's Network improvement plan. Support implementation of tiered interventions and wraparound services, working in collaboration with teachers, counselors, and support staff. Assist with family engagement efforts, communication home, and coordination of school events. Flexibility & Responsiveness Remain on-call throughout the day to respond to immediate building needs. Serve as a consistent presence for students across grades and programs, developing positive, professional relationships. Carry out other duties as assigned by school leadership to support the overall functioning of the school. Physical Abilities and Working Conditions: The Physical Abilities and Other Conditions of Employment listed in this section are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of Physical Abilities and Other Conditions of Employment that may be required of positions in this class. Norwich Public School District encourages persons with disabilities who are interested in employment in this class and need reasonable accommodation of those disabilities to contact the Human Resources Department for further information. Performing the job duties of this position requires the following physical demands: reaching, some lifting, standing, walking, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and/or crawling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment Occasional exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of support services. Terms of Employment: Full-time, 6.5 hrs/day (plus .5 unpaid lunch), school-based, 10-month position. Salary Range: $35.00 - $38.89/hr

The faculty member for Fall 2026 will teach for Fairfield University at our Florence, Italy Center in the jointly developed Providence College Elementary and Special Education Program. The instructor will teach up to two sections of the language and literacy course in English for American university undergraduates from Providence College; will cooperate with the Florence Program Director and other faculty and staff involved in the administration of the Program; and will conduct practicum observations of the pre-service teachers in the Florence public schools. The class sections are limited to approximately 10 students per section. The person in this position will also be responsible for conducting Site Visits to Practicum placements for site observation of preservice teachers in the local schools. As the local school system begins classes at the end of September, the site visits take place mid-October and again in mid-November. This position is based in Florence, Italy and requires a minimum commitment of mid-August through mid-December 2026. A stipend, housing, international health insurance and round trip travel to Italy are included. REQUIREMENTS Minimum Master's degree in Education; Three years teaching literacy in upper elementary school grades; knowledge of current evidence based practices in reading and writing instruction, English as a Second language Pedagogy; experience providing professional development and/or college level teaching in Education. Fluency in oral and written English. Collaborative, intercultural communication skills. PREFERRED Experience teaching undergraduate teacher education students. Experience living, teaching or working abroad. Experience with culturally and linguistically diverse people. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES Teach the literacy course(s). Course will be in compliance with Providence College programmatic requirements for teaching education accreditation as per recommended syllabus. Observe each student teaching English as a Foreign Language twice during the course of the semester and provide formal written feedback. Observation one: end of October and Observation two: end of November. Schools are reached by train or bus. Collect and review weekly practicum lesson plans from students and observation forms from cooperating teachers. Maintain regular office hours. Work with coordinator and practicum cooperating teachers and Providence College Elementary and Special Ed faculty to understand and develop common expectations for observation and mentorship of preservice teacher in alignment with Providence College's Elementary Special Education program. Maintain regular communication with Florence Site Director and instructor of Education in Italy course; maintain communication as needed with Chair of Providence College Elementary Special Education department and with the Associate Vice Provost of Global Strategy at Fairfield University. Organize, in coordination with the Florence Site Director, round table discussion at end of semester with cooperating teachers to collect feedback on program development and advance research related to the program. Collaborate with University of Florence School of Education faculty. To Apply Submit letter of interest, cv, advanced degree transcript(s), three references. Deadline to Apply November 15, 2025 HOUSING Housing is provided for the instructor in the city center of Florence. VISA PROCESS occurs in Spring 2026 and is managed by Fairfield University. Documents to be provided by visiting faculty include: Copy of Passport Legalized (Apostille) transcripts Legalized (Apostille) degree Legalized (Apostille) contract of employment. ADDITIONAL DETAILS FOR INTERESTED FACULTY COURSE DESCRIPTION Language and Literacy, 3 credits This course is designed to provide knowledge and skills needed to teach literacy (reading and writing) and social studies with a primary focus on grades 3-6. There is also a practicum experience aligned to this course. Since the practicum experience will be taking place in English as a foreign language classes in Italian elementary schools this course has an emphasis on second language acquisition and its role in literacy development. This course builds on the knowledge gained in teaching literacy in K-2 classrooms (EDU 231) and knowledge of language development (EDU 125). This course is comparable to Providence College's course Methods and Materials in Teaching Language Arts and Social Studies (EDU 331: Literacy 2). EFL and Literacy Teaching Practicum, 1 credit This practicum offers field experience aligned with both the Language and Literacy and the Culture, Language, and Education courses. Students spend four hours a week in elementary schools in the greater Florence area and teach EFL lessons. Students must spend a minimum of 40 hours in the classroom during the semester, and must be lead teacher at least one hour per week. Through this field experience, students have an opportunity to apply the knowledge, skills, and strategies taught in their education coursework, and reflect on their practice. This course is equivalent to the PC Education Department course EDU 331L. 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Preschool and Childcare Assistant Instructor Needed ACES International Preschool and Childcare Center Woodbury, CT Posted by: ACES International Education (Area Cooperative Education Services, North Haven, CT 06473) Job Brief ACES International Preschool and Childcare Center is seeking an assistant instructor to support the head instructor in creating an engaging classroom environment that is safe and caring. The assistant instructor will ensure the learning and the personal growth of every student; establish effective rapport with students; and maintain good relationships with parents, staff members, and community members. Qualifications Job Requirements The ideal candidate loves children. Must be 18 years of age • Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience. • Understanding of child development. • High energy. • Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification. (preferred but not required) • Must clear full background check and must pass health screening. • Bilingual: English and Spanish (preferred but not required) Education High School Diploma or Equivalency Child Development Associate (CDA) Credential, Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred, but not required. Responsibilities • Creating a safe and nurturing environment where children can play, learn, and grow. • Ensuring all safety and security protocols are followed. • Working with staff and students to develop small and large group learning experiences that encourage experimentation, exploration, problem solving, cooperation, socialization and decision-making. • Communicating regularly with parents/families, sharing children's achievements through Procare.com Physical Demands • Must adhere to all CT State guidelines and ACES International Preschool and Childcare Center policies and procedures regarding immunizations, physical exam, and required health and safety training such as CPR, First Aid, and Administration of Medications, as well as all Covid-19 related guidelines as revised due to pandemic conditions and response. • Must have the physical ability to participate indoor and outdoor activities that may include lifting, moving or holding children from 20-60 pounds as well as walking, squatting, climbing and sitting on the floor. • Must be able to maintain mental and physical alertness and respond quickly to emergency situations.

The faculty member for Fall 2026 will teach for Fairfield University at our Florence, Italy Center in the jointly developed Providence College Elementary and Special Education Program. The instructor will teach up to two sections of the language and literacy course in English for American university undergraduates from Providence College; will cooperate with the Florence Program Director and other faculty and staff involved in the administration of the Program; and will conduct practicum observations of the pre-service teachers in the Florence public schools. The class sections are limited to approximately 10 students per section. The person in this position will also be responsible for conducting Site Visits to Practicum placements for site observation of preservice teachers in the local schools. As the local school system begins classes at the end of September, the site visits take place mid-October and again in mid-November. This position is based in Florence, Italy and requires a minimum commitment of mid-August through mid-December 2026. A stipend, housing, international health insurance and round trip travel to Italy are included. REQUIREMENTS Minimum Master's degree in Education; Three years teaching literacy in upper elementary school grades; knowledge of current evidence based practices in reading and writing instruction, English as a Second language Pedagogy; experience providing professional development and/or college level teaching in Education. Fluency in oral and written English. Collaborative, intercultural communication skills. PREFERRED Experience teaching undergraduate teacher education students. Experience living, teaching or working abroad. Experience with culturally and linguistically diverse people. MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES * Teach the literacy course(s). Course will be in compliance with Providence College programmatic requirements for teaching education accreditation as per recommended syllabus. * Observe each student teaching English as a Foreign Language twice during the course of the semester and provide formal written feedback. Observation one: end of October and Observation two: end of November. Schools are reached by train or bus. * Collect and review weekly practicum lesson plans from students and observation forms from cooperating teachers. * Maintain regular office hours. * Work with coordinator and practicum cooperating teachers and Providence College Elementary and Special Ed faculty to understand and develop common expectations for observation and mentorship of preservice teacher in alignment with Providence College's Elementary Special Education program. * Maintain regular communication with Florence Site Director and instructor of Education in Italy course; maintain communication as needed with Chair of Providence College Elementary Special Education department and with the Associate Vice Provost of Global Strategy at Fairfield University. * Organize, in coordination with the Florence Site Director, round table discussion at end of semester with cooperating teachers to collect feedback on program development and advance research related to the program. * Collaborate with University of Florence School of Education faculty. To Apply Submit letter of interest, cv, advanced degree transcript(s), three references. Deadline to Apply November 15, 2025 HOUSING Housing is provided for the instructor in the city center of Florence. VISA PROCESS occurs in Spring 2026 and is managed by Fairfield University. Documents to be provided by visiting faculty include: * Copy of Passport * Legalized (Apostille) transcripts * Legalized (Apostille) degree * Legalized (Apostille) contract of employment. ADDITIONAL DETAILS FOR INTERESTED FACULTY COURSE DESCRIPTION * Language and Literacy, 3 credits This course is designed to provide knowledge and skills needed to teach literacy (reading and writing) and social studies with a primary focus on grades 3-6. There is also a practicum experience aligned to this course. Since the practicum experience will be taking place in English as a foreign language classes in Italian elementary schools this course has an emphasis on second language acquisition and its role in literacy development. This course builds on the knowledge gained in teaching literacy in K-2 classrooms (EDU 231) and knowledge of language development (EDU 125). This course is comparable to Providence College's course Methods and Materials in Teaching Language Arts and Social Studies (EDU 331: Literacy 2). * EFL and Literacy Teaching Practicum, 1 credit This practicum offers field experience aligned with both the Language and Literacy and the Culture, Language, and Education courses. Students spend four hours a week in elementary schools in the greater Florence area and teach EFL lessons. Students must spend a minimum of 40 hours in the classroom during the semester, and must be lead teacher at least one hour per week. Through this field experience, students have an opportunity to apply the knowledge, skills, and strategies taught in their education coursework, and reflect on their practice. This course is equivalent to the PC Education Department course EDU 331L. Category: Academic - Adjunct Faculty Performs such other duties, responsibilities, and activities as required by supervisor and as departmental/University needs indicate. * Disclaimer The above information indicates the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain and should not be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, activities, and/or qualifications required or expected of employees assigned to this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change and new ones may be assigned at any time, with or without notice. All offers of employment are contingent upon a satisfactory background check. Fairfield University provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training. Load a resume or CV first, then upload supporting documents including a cover letter at the bottom of the third page under the "My Experience" section where it says to upload a Resume/CV. You will be able to upload up to 5 other documents in this section. You will be unable to edit your application, so please have all documents available before applying. 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Support Staff/Instructional Assistant Date Available: Immediate Closing Date: Until filled Position Available: Commencing with the 2024-2025 school year. Official start date will be August 27, 2024. Schedule: 6.25 paid hours per day, Monday-Friday when school is in session for students plus one additional day before school starts for a total of 181 workdays. One-half hour unpaid for lunch. Salary and Benefits: In accordance with the support staff collective bargaining unit agreement. Salary range - $17.69/hour to $19.91/hour, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits. Qualifications: Previous experience working with young children in a school setting a plus Must be flexible, creative, have a good sense of humor, and demonstrate strong organizational skills Must be highly motivated and self-directed Responsibilities: Assist students in one-to-one instruction and/or provide support for special education students in the general education classroom Implement IEP goals as directed by the Special Education teacher Collect data regarding student performance in the resource room and/or general education classroom Applications will only be accepted online at the district Web site: *********** A direct link to the application page is: **************************************** Applicants must submit the following: Formal letter of application addressed to Jennifer Hankla, Supervisor of Special Services Three letters of recommendation Transcripts from post-secondary education (if applicable) Internal applicants need only to submit a letter of application with an updated resume to the Supervisor of Special Services Equal Opportunity Employer The Redding Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Non-Instructional Additional Information: Show/Hide Family Educator (10 months) UNION AFFILIATION: LOCAL 884, RANGE 8 Salary: $40,301 QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in child development, education, or Human Services or an Associate Degree in Early Childhood and 3 years of experience working with young children and implementing early childhood programs. Experience working with parent groups and with young children. Knowledge of early childhood development or equivalent experience; Must demonstrate excellent interpersonal, communication and group facilitation skills. Awareness of parent and child development issues. Ability to organize responsibilities and function independently. Valid Connecticut Driver's license required at time of appointment. JOB GOAL To provide support and development information to parents of infants and toddlers through home visits, play-socials, and parent groups, as well as through development screening. JOB DESCRIPTION REPORTS TO: Program Coordinator/Director TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Established by the Board of Education PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES * Plans and provides home visits within 3 to 6 weeks to families enrolled in the Families in Training program. * Plans and facilitates parent group meetings, play socials, and drop-in times for client's families. * Develops program publicity and referrals for children of client families. * Provides developmental screening and referrals for children of client families. * Submits weekly service sheets regarding participation records. * Works collaboratively, under the lead of the Site Coordinator to plan, monitor, and assess the implementation of the Early Stimulation Center Grant proposal and its components. * Teaches parents to utilize support services to strengthen parent-child communication, school readiness skills, and problem solving skills/techniques through role modeling and demonstration. * Provides support, information, and general child development information to participating families. * Documents and maintains client files of services provided, assessments, and progress toward family goals as identified. * Submits monthly statistics regarding participation records. * Monitors program enrollment and records of activities. * Participates in program evaluations. * Attends staff meetings. * Performs other duties as assigned.

Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and bea crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!

MKTG Brand Educators (BE) are Diageo brand enthusiasts that educate consumers on Diageo Brands during on, off, and experiential special events. They must be able to deliver a unique sampling experience, and help consumers make informed brand decisions. They are expected to interact and actively engage consumers at the point of purchase and experience, with the end goal of reinforcing and/or increasing brand awareness. The BE embodies the Diageo brand they represent and humanizes the brand as a result. They build consumer trust by providing product knowledge and education. BEs have a wide range of job responsibilities related to engaging consumers to recognize, prefer and purchase our client brands. For this reason, MKTG hires personable, friendly, and professional Brand Educators. In addition to participating in promotional events when selected, BEs are expected to complete regular online trainings regarding our client brands. BEs must have the ability to immerse themselves in order to obtain an extensive level of knowledge including Category, Product Distillation/Production and Brand with the ability to pass exams testing said knowledge. BEs must be able to successfully showcase their knowledge and ability to engage by showcasing a “Final” two to three minute presentation, in order to represent Diageo brands at events. This position is an Occasional Employment Position. Being hired as a Brand Educator does not guarantee that the employee will be assigned to any particular quantity of assignments. Brand Educator must sign-off on all required forms and must adhere to all MKTG Policies & Procedures and the NA Diageo Marketing Code. PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES: Follow all Covid-19 safety standards Actively engage and educate consumers at the point of experience, purchase and consumption Humanize the brands and build trust of consumers through education Lead consumers through a sampling journey of featured product(s) (where legal and within local legal limitations and as per policy) Regularly complete digital training for market brand and programs as directed Adapt to tech platforms to receive and input information necessary to represent the Diageo brands Arrive to events on time, in appropriate attire as specified by market team, and be prepared to execute promotions as outlined in program standards Distribute Diageo premiums to consumers Follow Responsible Server Guidelines and report Guideline violations Pre-merchandise accounts with Diageo point-of-sale (POS) Pay for bar spend or product via company issued debit card Pick up or accept delivery of promotional materials from Event Team Ensure proper care and return of company property (i.e. - uniforms, event materials) Complete post-event recap (ERF) in MKTG reporting website Take digital event photos and contribute to markets social media account Understand how Diageo brand differs from competitors and report on competitive activity in market Maintain appropriate appearance for consumer engagement Follow company policy and procedures REQUIRED SKILLS & EXPERIENCE: Outgoing Brand Knowledge and Personification of the Brand - BE must complete training in order to understand what the brand/program represents, stands for and how it differs from other brands. BE must be able to translate brand information to consumers in a relatable manner. Engaging - BE must be outgoing, personable and courteous with consumers and approach them with a friendly and helpful attitude, with the goal to build trust in the brand. Reliable - BE must always arrive to events ready to start on time, and must work until event end Physical and Other Requirements Able to stand/walk for extended periods of time Able to carry heavy trays, boxes, objects Able to maintain a pleasant disposition under stress Satisfy consumer appeal and client marketing requirements Approachable and able to engage consumers

2025/2026 Title: Paraeducator: Clintonville Elementary School (R.I.S.E. Program) Reports to: Building Principal and Director of Student Services Work Year: 2025/2026 Salary: Per Union Contract Summary Assist special education teachers and related service staff providers with maintaining effective instructional programs for students with disabilities under the guidance of their Individualized Education Program (IEP) within the R.I.S.E (ILS) Program. Education/Qualifications High School Diploma and Pass ParaPro Test by March 1, 2026; or Associate's Degree. Expectation and Responsibilities Prefer experience working with children with disabilities; Prefer experience using technology (i.e. Google); Read and understand the basic elements of an IEP, schedules, and other support plans; Assist students with communication, sensory, learning and behavioral challenges per the direction of the certified staff; Use a variety of instructional and social/emotional strategies across all settings - general education classroom, self contained classroom, resource classroom, community, non instructional settings; Collect behavioral, academic, social, and communication data using charts, graphs or tables; Implement proactive behavior strategies; Provide learner independence and understand the impact of fading and prompting techniques; Initiate and reinforce individual learning strategies across a variety of settings, including the general education classroom, self contained classroom, resource classroom, community, non instructional settings; Flexibility with reasonable assignment changes dependent on student needs; Effectively communicate with teachers and other service providers as a team member; Willingness to be trained in and use appropriate de-escalation and physical restraint techniques; 1:1 support to small groups; Self-care activities, including toileting and hygiene. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in a particular part of the day. North Haven Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Closing Date: Until Filled.

Redding Elementary School: Special Education Paraeducators (several openings) JobID: 1162 Support Staff/Instructional Assistant Date Available: Immediate Additional Information: Show/Hide Position Available: Commencing with the 2024-2025 school year. Official start date will be August 27, 2024. Schedule: 6.25 paid hours per day, Monday-Friday when school is in session for students plus one additional day before school starts for a total of 181 workdays. One-half hour unpaid for lunch. Salary and Benefits: In accordance with the support staff collective bargaining unit agreement. Salary range - $17.69/hour to $19.91/hour, depending on experience. Comprehensive benefits. Qualifications: * Previous experience working with young children in a school setting a plus * Must be flexible, creative, have a good sense of humor, and demonstrate strong organizational skills * Must be highly motivated and self-directed Responsibilities: * Assist students in one-to-one instruction and/or provide support for special education students in the general education classroom * Implement IEP goals as directed by the Special Education teacher * Collect data regarding student performance in the resource room and/or general education classroom Applications will only be accepted online at the district Web site: *********** A direct link to the application page is: **************************************** Applicants must submit the following: * Formal letter of application addressed to Jennifer Hankla, Supervisor of Special Services * Three letters of recommendation * Transcripts from post-secondary education (if applicable) * Internal applicants need only to submit a letter of application with an updated resume to the Supervisor of Special Services Equal Opportunity Employer The Redding Public School District is committed to maintaining a work and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.

Job Description: Preschool Special Education Building Support Educator Reports To: School Principal Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor's degree required (education, psychology, child development, or related field preferred). Experience working with young children strongly preferred; experience with children with special needs is a plus. Strong interpersonal skills, patience, and flexibility. Ability to maintain a positive and structured classroom environment. General Description: The Preschool Special Education Building Support Educator ensures consistent coverage and support in preschool special education classrooms. This role provides supervision and instructional support for students, particularly those with special needs, when teachers are engaged in planning, meetings, or case management tasks. The educator helps maintain a safe, structured, and caring classroom environment aligned with each teacher's daily plans. Key Responsibilities: Lead the preschool classroom during times when the teacher is unavailable for instruction. Follow daily routines and lesson plans provided by the teacher. Provide supervision, care, and guidance for preschool students, including those with special needs. Support students during activities, transitions, meals, and playtime. Reinforce positive behavior and classroom expectations. Collaborate with building administrators and support staff to ensure student needs are met. Physical Abilities and Working Conditions: The Physical Abilities and Other Conditions of Employment listed in this section are representative of, but are not intended to provide an exhaustive list of Physical Abilities and Other Conditions of Employment that may be required of positions in this class. Norwich Public School District encourages persons with disabilities who are interested in employment in this class and need reasonable accommodation of those disabilities to contact the Human Resources Department for further information. Performing the job duties of this position requires the following physical demands: reaching, some lifting, standing, walking, carrying, bending, stooping, kneeling, crouching, sitting, and/or crawling. Move small stacks of textbooks, media equipment, desks, and other classroom equipment Occasional exposure to sun, heat, cold, and inclement weather Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated in accordance with provisions of the Board's policy on evaluation of support services. Terms of Employment: Full-time, 6.5hrs/day (plus .5 unpaid lunch), Non-Certified; school-based, 10 month position, Monday through Friday 9am to 4pm Salary: $26.00/hr