Special Education Para Professional in Pawtucket, RI

Pawtucket,RI 7 days ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Looking for a rewarding contract opportunity in education? We have immediate openings for paraprofessionals supporting students across multiple school locations near Pawtucket, RI. You’ll play a vital role assisting teachers and helping students succeed in classroom settings, making a difference every day. This assignment begins as soon as possible and extends through June 10th, 2027, with a consistent schedule of 32 hours per week.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Active Rhode Island Teacher Assistant (TA) Certification required
  • Previous experience as a paraprofessional in a school or classroom preferred
  • Strong communication, cooperation, and organizational skills
  • Ability to collaborate as part of a team supporting diverse learners
  • Flexibility to work in various elementary, middle, or secondary school settings
  • Candidates must provide a non-blinded resume and contact information

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist teachers with instructional activities, classroom management, and student engagement
  • Support students individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts
  • Help maintain a positive, safe, and inclusive environment for all students
  • Adapt to various grade levels and student needs as assigned
  • Supervise students during transitions, meals, and activities
  • Communicate regularly with teachers, administrators, and support staff

Benefits & Perks:

  • Long-term contract stability through June 2027
  • Varied experience across multiple school locations
  • Meaningful work contributing to student achievement and growth
  • Collaborative, mission-driven school communities

If you have your RI TA Certification and are ready for a new challenge supporting students, we encourage you to apply now. Ensure your resume includes your phone number and email address for interview scheduling purposes. If Lauren Crawford is your point of contact, please mention her in your materials. Take the next step in your paraprofessional career—apply today!

Compensation for this position ranges from $15.55 to $35.55. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement