Kings Highway Elementary School is seeking a one – to -one special education paraeducator to join a talented team of educators. The qualified candidate will work alongside dedicated staff and the position’s assignment is subject to change based on the district’s needs.
Qualifications:
- Two years of college credit; or
- An Associate’s (or higher) degree; or
- A passing score on the ParaPathways test; and
- Ability to work with all students.
Salary Range: According to the Paraeducator contract (Please refer to website www.westportps.org /employment)
Starting Date: November 2, 2026
Application Deadline: Until Filled
Application Procedure:
Internal applicants must submit an online application through the Westport Public Schools website. Job # 2159 (Please be sure to select internal applicant. This signifies one’s current status as a Westport employee.)
External applicants must submit an online application through the Westport Public Schools website. Job # 2159 (Paper copies will not be accepted.)
The Westport Board of Education will not make employment decisions (including decisions related to hiring, assignment, compensation, promotion, demotion, disciplinary action and termination) on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, disability (including pregnancy), genetic information, veteran status or gender identity or expression, except in the case of a bona fide occupational qualification.
Westport School District is a regular school district with 9 schools, 487 teachers and 5,251 students. Total Revenue is $155,371,000 and is trending flat. Westport School District spends $28,438 per student per year on instruction.