Position Type:
NON CERTIFIED (CLASSIFIED) EMPLOYEES/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
6/9/2026
Location:
Black Rock School (Grades PK-3)
Date Available:
08/21/2026
Closing Date:
when filled
Applicants must have:
Hours per Regular School Day: 7.0 hour shift per regular, in-person school day (6.5 paid hours; 0.5 unpaid lunch break; no additional breaks)
Interviews will be immediate and ongoing; applicants are advised to apply early.
The Thomaston Public Schools district is located in Thomaston, Connecticut which encompasses a land area of 12 square miles and has a population of 7,922. The Town is 10 miles south of Torrington, 23 miles west of Hartford and is bordered by Waterbury, Plymouth, Harwinton, Litchfield, and Watertown. Thomaston is a residential community that consists predominantly of single-family homes affordable across a broad range of income levels. Residents are served by Thomaston's diversified economic base which includes many small and medium-sized manufacturers offering opportunities to its students through sound annual budgets, diverse course offerings, and internship/exploration programs.
Attachment(s):
NON CERTIFIED (CLASSIFIED) EMPLOYEES/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
6/9/2026
Location:
Black Rock School (Grades PK-3)
Date Available:
08/21/2026
Closing Date:
when filled
Applicants must have:
- Bachelor's degree/training as defined by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC), meet the physical requirements of the position, and pass the requisite pre-employment checks
Hours per Regular School Day: 7.0 hour shift per regular, in-person school day (6.5 paid hours; 0.5 unpaid lunch break; no additional breaks)
- Payrate: $22.28 per hour
- Medical Benefits, Paid Leave Time (Sick, Personal, Vacation), Paid Holidays: In accordance with the current agreement between the Thomaston Board of Education and the AFSCME employees )
Interviews will be immediate and ongoing; applicants are advised to apply early.
The Thomaston Public Schools district is located in Thomaston, Connecticut which encompasses a land area of 12 square miles and has a population of 7,922. The Town is 10 miles south of Torrington, 23 miles west of Hartford and is bordered by Waterbury, Plymouth, Harwinton, Litchfield, and Watertown. Thomaston is a residential community that consists predominantly of single-family homes affordable across a broad range of income levels. Residents are served by Thomaston's diversified economic base which includes many small and medium-sized manufacturers offering opportunities to its students through sound annual budgets, diverse course offerings, and internship/exploration programs.
Attachment(s):
- Job Description - NAEYC Qualified Paraprofessional.pdf