Openings as of 6/10/2026
Position Summary:
West Hartford Public Schools seeks an outstanding educational leader for the Assistant Principal position at Sedgwick Middle School. Candidates must possess the background and diverse skills needed to assist the Principal with the supervision and the direction of the instructional program, the evaluation of personnel, support and supervision of students, the management of the school, and such other duties delegated by the Principal. Strong interpersonal skills, effective communicator, data driven/data analysis, well versed in PLC process and school improvement initiatives; experience with master scheduling preferred but not required; collaborative and highly organized; problem-solver; administrative duties and teacher supervision Major Duties and Responsibilities: Budget
Communication
Curriculum
Facilities
Organization
Professional Growth
Evaluation
Authority
Candidates interested in being considered for this position should submit an online application, and include a cover letter, resume, three letters of recommendation, transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, and a copy of current 092 certification.
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Position: Department Supervisor: English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)Certification: Intermediate Administrative Certificate (092)Work Year: 200 days (195 fixed days & 5 days to be scheduled by mutual agreement)Start Date: August 17, 2026Salary: Per WHAA bargaining agreementDeadline: 06/11/2026
The ESOL Department Supervisor is responsible for leading and supporting curriculum, instruction, supervision, evaluation, and professional development within the ESOL Department for grades K-12. The department supervisor will provide leadership for ensuring that WHPS students receive appropriate ESOL services. The ESOL Department Supervisor oversees Title III, Bilingual, and Immigrant grants.
The ESOL Department Supervisor is an essential member of the Extended Leadership team as well as the various building leadership team(s).
Qualifications:
Key Areas of Responsibilities include:
Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: per the WHAA bargaining agreement.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
Position Summary:West Hartford Public Schools seeks an outstanding educational leader for the position of principal at Norfeldt Elementary School. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in educational leadership and a diverse skill set, ready to take on a dynamic role in a nationally recognized, high-performing, and diverse school community. This individual will continue to foster a collaborative culture, working closely with students, faculty, families, and the community to support academic excellence, equity, and student success.Requirement: Intermediate Administrative Certificate (092)Work Year: 220 days Candidate Profile:Qualified candidates should demonstrate success in all domains of leadership standards with evidence of exemplary performance in the following areas:
Candidates interested in being considered for this position should submit an online application, and include a cover letter, resume, three letters of recommendation, transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, and a copy of current 092 certification.All inquiries related to the open position should be directed to: Shannon Mlodzinski, Executive Director of Human Resources (860-561-6654 or Shannon_Mlodzinski@whps.org).
Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: per the WHAA bargaining agreement.
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Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks an outstanding educational leader for the position of principal at Webster Hill Elementary School. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in educational leadership and a diverse skill set, ready to take on a dynamic role in a nationally recognized, high-performing, and diverse school community. This individual will continue to foster a collaborative culture, working closely with students, faculty, families, and the community to support academic excellence, equity, and student success.Requirement: Intermediate Administrative Certificate (092)Work Year: 220 days Candidate Profile:Qualified candidates should demonstrate success in all domains of leadership standards with evidence of exemplary performance in the following areas:
Candidates interested in being considered for this position should submit an online application, and include a cover letter, resume, three letters of recommendation, transcripts from all post-secondary institutions, and a copy of current 092 certification.All inquiries related to the open position should be directed to Shannon Mlodzinski, Executive Director of Human Resources (860-561-6654 or Shannon_Mlodzinski@whps.org).
West Hartford seeks to fill a position for a JV Girls Basketball Coach for the 2026-27 school year.
Qualifications: Valid Connecticut coaching certification or temporary emergency coaching permit.
Has knowledge and background in the assigned sport.
Report to: The head coach, in conjunction with the athletic director. Primary Function:To carry out the aims and objectives of the sport program as outlined by the head coach. To instruct athletes in the fundamental skills, strategy and physical training necessary for them to realize a degree of individual and team success while at the same time helping the athlete to achieve an appreciation for the values of discipline and sportsmanship and an increased level of self-esteem. Major Duties and Responsibilities:
West Hartford seeks to fill a position for a JV Girls Soccer coach for the 2026-27 school year.
West Hartford seeks to fill a position for a JV Boys Volleyball Coach for the 2026-27 school year.
West Hartford seeks to fill a position for a Freshman Girls Volleyball Coach for the 2026-27 school year.
West Hartford seeks to fill the position of a JV Girls Volleyball Coach for the upcoming season.
Assist the head coach in maintaining necessary paperwork, i.e. attendance records, inventory of uniforms and equipment, parent permission forms, etc…
West Hartford seeks to fill a position for an Assistant Cheerleading Coach for the 2026-27 school year.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a long-term substitute first-grade teacher at Norfeldt Elementary School. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is June 2026.Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a long-term substitute ESOL teacher at Aiken Elementary School. The anticipated length of assignment for this position is 4-6 weeks. Certification in elementary education or TESOL is preferred but not required. Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a long-term substitute fourth-grade teacher at Webster Hill Elementary School. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is June 2026.Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a full-time position for a Grade 5 Teacher at Wolcott Elementary School.
Requirement: Current CT Certification (305)
Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 current letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.
Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!
Equity and Anti-Racism Vision We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a full-time position for a Grade 2 Teacher at Bugbee Elementary School.
Requirement: Current CT Certification (305).
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for an Interim Elementary Spanish Teacher to work at Whiting Lane and Webster Hill Elementary School. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is June 2027.Must hold appropriate CT certification (101)Please include a current resume, transcript, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time HVAC II at Plant & Facilities Services. This is a 12-month position, Monday - Friday, 11:00 am-7:30 pm. Reports to the HVAC Foreman & Manager of Maintenance Services or Designee.Job Description: This is skilled work at the journeyman level in HVAC. Work involves responsibility for the performance of assignments requiring the use of HVAC skills in the maintenance and operation of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration systems for school buildings and related facilities. Assignments designated in form requests for services from various schools and/or in form of blueprints and specifications. Occasional supervision required for one or more helpers. Work is subject to review for inspection upon completion, although normal repairs are completed independently without supervision or close review. Work performed in various settings subject to some interruptions and background noise. Work performed with independence and initiative, referring unusual problems to the Manager of Maintenance Services or designee. Performs varied and responsible functions requiring judgment to ensure compliance with applicable departmental and BOE/town policies, procedures and methods. Manages and coordinates multiple priorities adhering to established periods. Has frequent contact with employees, other BOE/town departments, and vendors. Possible exposure to smells and sounds associated with sewer and water systems and use of power tools and construction sites.Requirements:
Duties: Duties for this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Salary: $39.00 per hour Please include a current resume, copy of HVAC license(s) and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking a full-time middle school Technology & Engineering teacher beginning August, 2026. With units in Engineering, Graphic Design and Computer Science, candidates with a deep knowledge of technology are invited to apply.
Qualifications: Applicants must hold or be eligible for a State of Connecticut Business Education teaching endorsement (047 Technology Ed). A state and national criminal check will be required as well as a DCF search.
Primary responsibilities include:
participating in professional growth activities
The ideal candidate will:
have strong technology skills in both Microsoft Office and the Google platform
Application Procedure: Please apply online and include a resume, copy of your certification, transcripts, three current letters of reference and a cover letter addressed to Mrs. Shannon Mlodzinski, Director of Human Resources, 50 South Main Street, West Hartford, CT 06107.
Selection Procedure: Applicants chosen by the selection committee for an initial interview will be contacted. Interviews may take place before the closing date.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule. Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
The ideal candidate will be dual-certified for both Spanish and French. Candidate should be a strong collaborator and demonstrate flexibility and creativity in designing engaging, student-centeredlessons and assessments. Experience with curriculum and assessment design is preferred. Candidate should also possess experience with ACTFL standards and proficiency levels. Must hold appropriate CT certification (023).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill an Interim (.67 FTE) Latin Teacher position at Conard High School. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is December 1st, 2026. Requirement: Valid CT Certification (021).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification and 3 current letters of recommendation. Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism Vision We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a long-term substitute position for a high school math teacher at the REACH program. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is May 26th, 2026.Valid CT Certification (029) is preferred, but not required.Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent pay and working conditions. Click here for a message from WHPS to our prosepctive employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a position for a full-time science teacher at Sedgwick Middle School.Must hold appropriate CT certification (031), (032), (033) or (034).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking a long-term substitute in Technology & Engineering at Hall High School from February through April 10, 2026. This position will teach grades 9-12. With units in Computer Science, Robotics, and Engineering, candidates with technology and computer science experience are invited to apply.
Qualifications: Ideal applicants will hold or be eligible for a State of Connecticut Technology & Engineering teaching endorsement (047 Technology Education, PK–12).
Creating a welcoming and structured classroom environment
Be a team player willing to work in a strong, collaborative environment
Application Procedure: Please apply online and include a resume, copy of your certification, transcripts, three current letters of reference and a cover letter.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking a long-term substitute in Technology & Engineering at Sedgwick Middle School from April through the end of the school year. With units in Construction, Transportation and Computer Science, candidates with technology and computer science experience are invited to apply.
have strong technology skills in both Microsoft and the Google platform
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking a Lead Secretary for the QUEST Gifted and Talented Program. In this key role, you will provide exceptional administrative support and foster a welcoming environment for staff, students, families, and the community. This full-time, 12-month position includes a comprehensive benefits package.
Qualifications:• Prior secretarial experience, preferably supporting academic or enrichment programs.• Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.• Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.• Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills; ability to handle confidential information with discretion and attention to detail.• Proficient computer skills, including Google Workspace, Microsoft Office, and management systems.• Experience with school or district data systems (e.g., AESOP, Frontline, PowerSchool) is preferred.• Ability to perform responsibly and interact with staff, students, families, and the public in a self-reliant, courteous, and professional manner.• Self-starter with strong organizational skills and an ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
Duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:• Provide secretarial and administrative support to the QUEST Program Director and staff members, including scheduling, communications, budgeting, and recordkeeping.• Complete daily assignments and job-related responsibilities with care, accuracy, and promptness. Summarize essential points and key takeaways from meetings to share with the team.• Oversee and coordinate the functions of office staff and act as a liaison between QUEST and district administrators as required.• Maintain program files, student records, and confidential documents.• Assist with the preparation and management of reports related to the QUEST program.• Coordinate and prepare the QUEST program budget and purchasing, including instructional materials and programmatic services.• Support the organization of QUEST events, meetings, and professional development activities.• Provide additional administrative and program support as needed.
• Provide support to the Health and Wellness Department Supervisor as needed
This position offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a rewarding work environment where your contributions make a meaningful impact on students and staff.Salary: $51,388 to $69,047, depending on experience
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West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time School Counseling Secretary at Hall High School.
Requirements:
-Prior secretarial experience in a school setting.-Serve as the first point of contact for students, parents, and visitors to the counseling office.-Understanding of timeline management and urgency.-Ability to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment with attention to detail.-Strong computer skills, including Google Workspace - Calendars, Docs, Sheets, Slides, etc., and Microsoft Office programs such as Word and Excel.-Excellent interpersonal and problem-solving skills, self-starter, and solid telephone etiquette.-Proficiency in scheduling appointments for students and clinicians, managing meetings on calendars, and coordinating department events.-Ability to work with and maintain a high level of confidentiality.-Ability to communicate positively and effectively with staff, students, parents, and/or visitors regarding school matters.-Manage the flow of students through the school counseling office.-Experience with PowerSchool, Naviance, and CT-SEDS.
Please include a current resume and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.
Security OfficerWest Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a full-time position for a Security Officer at Charter Oak International Academy, Smith STEM School, and Whiting Lane Elementary School. GENERAL STATEMENT The security officer reports to the Director of Safety & Security and School Administration. The security officer's primary responsibility is to provide support to the instructional process with specific responsibilities for the safety and welfare of students while on school grounds: monitoring personnel and/or visitors; communicating information in response to inquiries; and enforcing the school and district rules, regulations and policies pertaining to student academic behavior and well-being. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certifications and 3 current letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days. Excellent salary, benefits and working conditionsSalary: negotiable per the security's salary schedule Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
Security OfficerWest Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a full-time position for a Security Officer at King Philip Middle School. GENERAL STATEMENT The security officer reports to the Director of Safety & Security and School Administration. The security officer's primary responsibility is to provide support to the instructional process with specific responsibilities for the safety and welfare of students while on school grounds: monitoring personnel and/or visitors; communicating information in response to inquiries; and enforcing the school and district rules, regulations and policies pertaining to student academic behavior and well-being. MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
West Hartford seeks to fill the position of an Interim High School Visual Arts Teacher. Courses taught: Ceramics and Design. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is June 2027.
CT Certification (042) is required.
Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification and 3 current letters of recommendation.
Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.
Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Elementary Vocal Music Teacher at Braeburn Elementary School.Requirement: CT certification (049).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification and 3 current letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for an interim physical education/health teacher (FTE 1.0) at Sedgwick Middle School. In this position, the candidate will be teaching health and physical education across multiple grades. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is November 20th, 2026.
Requirement: Valid CT Certifications (043) and (044).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of current certification and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a physical education/health teacher (FTE .58). This will be a daily position and will travel from REACH, our alternative high school programming to Duffy Elementary. At REACH, the position requires teaching high school health and physical education.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill the position of a School Counselor (1.0 FTE) at Sedgwick Middle School.
Responsibilities include:
* Serves as a member of the school counseling team, and collaborates regularly with school administration, Pupil Personnel Services, teachers, familes, outside agencies, and other stakeholders to aid in the overall success of students in grades 6-8* Case manages 504 plans on caseload * Plans and implements the School Counseling Curriculum* Engages in professional learning experiences to continually update knowledge and skills * Uses data to document the success of strategies and interventions that are implemented to improve student performance* Identifies at-risk students and collaborates with teachers and other professional staff to create appropriate interventions and recommendations * Maintains student schedules, ensuring students are on track for graduation* Other duties as determined by the School Counseling Department Supervisor and administration
Valid CT Certification (068) is required.Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of current certification (068) and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill the position of a School Counselor (0.5 FTE) at Sedgwick Middle School.
* Provide academic, career, and social-emotional counseling services to students.* Deliver classroom guidance lessons and facilitate small-group interventions.* Collaborate with families, staff, and community partners to support student success.* Respond to student crises and coordinate appropriate interventions and referrals.* Use data to identify student needs and evaluate counseling program effectiveness.* Promote a positive, inclusive, and supportive school environment.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill the position of a Braille Transcriptionist at Conard High School.
Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a vacancy for a districtwide anticipated occupational therapist for the 2026-2027 school year. Seeking a skilled CT-licensed practitioner with strong interpersonal skills who is capable of establishing positive working relationships with teachers, support staff, and students. This position will support students in multiple schools based on student requirements across the district. Ability to lift and position children is required.Requirement: CT Occupational Therapy License.Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequalities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a position for a districtwide anticipated physical therapist for the 2026-27 school year. This position will support students from elementary to post-secondary grade levels across the district. This position requires a current license from the State of Connecticut.Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of license and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
West Hartford Public Schools is seeking to fill a position for a Physical Therapist for the Extended School Year (ESY) program. This position will support students from elementary to post-secondary grade levels.
-a valid state PT license -prior experience as school-based Physical Therapist -willingness to work with all ages, PreK-Post Secondary students-4 weeks, Monday-Friday (must be available during the whole program)-providing Physical Therapy in a small group or one-on-one setting-using evidence based practices that align with current goals and objectives of students-maintain session data and notes on student performance-responsible for submitting own working hours upon request-submit end of program progress notes-fluent with CT-SEDS
Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of license and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for an anticipated school psychologist (FTE 1.0)Must hold appropriate CT certification (070).Please include a current resume, transcript, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a School Psychologist (FTE 1.0) at Morley Elementary School.Must hold appropriate CT certification (070).Please include a current resume, transcript, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a Social Worker (FTE 1.0) at Smith STEM School for the upcoming 2026-2027 school year.
Must hold appropriate CT certification (071).Please include a current resume, transcript, copy of certification and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Special Education Teacher at Conard High School.
Must hold appropriate CT Certification (165).
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Anticipated Intensive Academic Special Education Teacher at King Philip Middle School or Bristow Middle School. Essential Functions
Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for an Anticipated Special Education Teacher at Hall High School and/or Conard High School.Requirement: Current CT Certification (165).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for an Intensive Academic Special Education Teacher at Hall High School. Requirement: Current CT Certification (165).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Anticipated Intensive Academic Special Education Teacher at King Philip Middle School. Essential Functions
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a Special Education long-term substitute at Conard High School. The anticipated end of assignment for this position is April 15th, 2026.
Valid CT Certification (065) or (165) is preferred.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time interim Intensive Academic Special Education Teacher at Conard High School. Must have strong experience in instructing students with significant cognitive delays. Must have the ability to manage and train support staff, and work collaboratively with general education teachers and the pupil services team. Knowledge of ABA therapy, VB-MAPP, PEAK, AIM, and AFLS preferred. Experience with ABA/DTI preferred. The anticipated end of the assignment for this position is through the end of the 25-26 school year. Must hold appropriate CT Certification (165).
Excellent salary, benefits and working conditions. Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule
Equity and Anti-Racism Vision
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.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a Special Education Teacher to work .5 FTE at Aiken Elementary School and .5 FTE at Morley Elementary School. Requirement: Current CT Certification (165).Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a Speech and Language Pathologist (1.0 FTE) at the STRIVE/Post-Secondary Program. Seeking a candidate who is experienced with speech and language evaluations, IEP writing, case management, and service delivery in the school setting. Collaboration, strong written communication, and time management skills are required to execute the responsibilities of the role. Experience working with High School and post-secondary aged students. Desire to work collaboratively with a team. Requirement: Valid CT Certification (061) and a valid Connecticut Speech & Language Pathology license. Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees! Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a Speech & Language Pathologist for the Extended School Year (ESY) program. The end of assignment for this position is July 31, 2026.
Requirements:-Prior experience as school-based Speech and Language Pathologist-Willingness to work with all ages, PreK-Post Secondary students-4 weeks, Monday-Friday (must be available all days)-Providing speech language therapy in small group setting-Using evidence based practices that align with current goals and objectives for communication-Maintain session data and notes on student performance-Be prepared to utilize own materials to address goals/objectives, with some materials provided by sending SLP-Responsible for submitting own working hours upon request-Submit end of program progress notes-Fluent with CT-SEDS-Provide SLP-A supervision if neededRequirement: Valid CT Certification (061) and a valid Connecticut Speech & Language Pathology license. Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Speech & Language Pathologist. Seeking a candidate who is experienced with speech and language evaluations, IEP writing, case management, and service delivery in the school setting. Collaboration, strong written communication, and time management skills are required to execute the responsibilities of the role.Requirement: Valid CT Certification (061) and a valid Connecticut Speech & Language Pathology license. Please include a current resume, transcripts, copy of certification, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: negotiable per the teacher's salary schedule.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Elementary Literacy Tutor to provide support to students for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping students achieve their educational goals. Key Responsibilities:
Certification (305) is preferred for this position. Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days. Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!
Equity and Anti-Racism Vision 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.
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Elementary Math Tutor to provide support to students for the remainder of the 2025-26 school year. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background, excellent communication skills, and a passion for helping students achieve their educational goals.Key Responsibilities:
Certification in Elementary Education is preferred for this position.
Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools is accepting applications for substitute school nurses. Three years of Acute Care, ER or Pediatric experience required. Previous school nursing/substitute school nursing experience preferred. Ability to function anuonomously within guidelines. Connecticut Registered Nurse license is required.
Requirements: The requirements for this position include the following:
Duties: Duties for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:
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Please include a current resume, transcipts, copy of valid CT Registered Nurse license, copy of current certifications and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days. Excellent per diem rate and working conditions. Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees! Equity and Anti-Racism Vision 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.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Student Relations Coordinator at Hall High School for the 2026-27 school year.
Duties for this position include, but are not limited to the following:
Other duties as assigned by the principal.
Please include a current resume, transcripts, and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time Student Relations Coordinator at Conard High School for the 2026-27 school year.
Duties for this position include, but are not limited, to the following:
*This position works with two other team members*
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time ABA paraprofessional at King Philip Middle School. This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support students with academic, behavioral, social and emotional concerns. Lifting and other physical duties are associated with this position. Prior experience preferred. PMT training preferred.Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job responsibilities at all times.
REQUIREMENT: High school education or GED.Rate of pay: per paraprofessional contract
Please include a current resume and 3 current letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for an instructional paraprofessional at Duffy Elementary School. This position will have the primary responsibility of supporting a large Library Media Center.
Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job responsibilities at all times.Requirement: High school education or GED.Please include a current resume and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Excellent salary, benefits, and working conditions.Salary: per the paraprofessional contract.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a full-time instructional paraprofessional position at Whiting Lane Elementary School.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks to fill a position for a full-time ABA paraprofessional at Duffy Elementary School. This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support students with academic, behavioral, social and emotional concerns. Lifting and other physical duties are associated with this position. Prior experience preferred. PMT training preferred.Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job responsibilities at all times.
Please include a current resume and 3 current letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive and positive attitude to fill a position for a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional at Charter Oak International Academy. Candidates must be patient, respectful, and flexible with effective interpersonal skills. This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support students with behavioral, social and emotional concerns. Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of 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.Equity and Anti-Racism Vision We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive and positive attitude to fill a position for a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional at Charter Oak International Academy. Candidates must be patient, respectful, and flexible with effective interpersonal skills. This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support students with behavioral, social and emotional concerns. This position will assist a child in a wheelchair. Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of 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.Equity and Anti-Racism Vision We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive and positive attitude to fill a position for a full-time Extraordinary Needs Paraprofessional at King Philip Middle School. Candidates must be patient, respectful, and flexible with effective interpersonal skills. This is a 10-month position with full benefits working in the special needs program to support students with behavioral, social and emotional concerns. Lifting and other physical duties are associated with this position. Prior experience preferred. PMT training preferred. Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of job responsibilities at all times.Please include a current resume and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 daysSalary: per the paraprofessional contract.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive nature for a full-time clerical paraprofessional position. Candidate must be flexible, patient and detail oriented. Bilgingual spanish speakers are encouraged to apply. The role of this position supports the school office and/or teaching staff as needed. This is a 10-month position with full benefits. Paraprofessionals are expected to demonstrate punctuality, respect and professionalism in the performance of their job responsibilities at all times.Qualifications:
Requirement: High school education or GED.Please include a current resume and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Salary: per paraprofessional contract.
West Hartford Public Schools seeks a candidate with a proactive and positive attitude to fill a position for a full-time Special Education Paraprofessional at Aiken Elementary School working to support students with academic and social emotional concerns. Candidates must be patient, respectful, and flexible with effective interpersonal skills. This position includes full benefits and is available immediately through the end of the 2025-2026 school year. Paraprofessionals are expected to exhibit professionalism, punctuality, and attentiveness of 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.
Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism Vision We, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
West Hartford Public Schools has multiple vacancies for a regular education teaching assistant for the 2025-26 school year. The regular education teaching assistant works in our elementary, middle or high schools as a building or classroom support for teachers and students. Requirement: Bachelor's DegreeThe rate of pay is $129/day Please include a current resume, transcripts and 3 letters of recommendation dated within the last 365 days.Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees!Equity and Anti-Racism VisionWe, the members of West Hartford Public Schools, dedicate ourselvesto the pursuit of equity. Equitable schools are those that value andhonor ALL in our community as unique individuals capable ofmaximizing their true potential. We make a solemn promise to identifyand dismantle all elements of systemic racism and historical inequities.We vow to clear paths, with a relentless duty to those in traditionallymarginalized groups. We pledge to partner with ALL families in theservice of the success of each child.
Pupil Services Tutors K-12 Tutors to work one-on-one with elementary, middle & high school students in West Hartford. Assist students by meeting with them to review teacher provided class material and lesson plans. Tutors of all experience levels encouraged to apply. Flexible schedule. $30/hour. Complete online application, include three current letters ( within the past year ) resume, and transcripts. Must have a Bachelor's degree. Tutoring is conducted in a public setting, outside of school. Click here for a message from WHPS to our prospective employees! Equity and Anti-Racism Vision 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.