Step into a rewarding contract opportunity supporting students as a paraprofessional for the upcoming academic year. Multiple placements are available at high school, middle school, and elementary levels, all conveniently located near Warwick, RI. This role is ideal for compassionate individuals seeking to make a positive impact in education while working consistent weekday hours.
Positions are open at various school sites:
- High school: 5 openings, Monday to Friday, 8:00 a.m. – 2:15 p.m.
- Middle school: 3 openings, Monday to Friday, 7:05 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
- Elementary school: 12 openings, Monday to Friday, either 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. or 9:15 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.
The contract runs from August 31, 2026, through June 10, 2027, for a total of 32 hours per week.
Desired Qualifications:
- Current RI TA Certification or active CNA license with schools experience
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative attitude
- Previous experience working with children in an academic setting
- Strong sense of responsibility and reliability
Role Responsibilities:
- Provide direct classroom support to teachers and students
- Assist with individualized learning plans and small group activities
- Help supervise students to ensure a safe, positive environment
- Support students’ academic, social, and emotional development
This is a fantastic chance to gain valuable school-based experience while making connections with educators and students alike. If you meet the necessary qualifications and are eager to begin in August 2026, take the next step in your career. Apply now and help foster a nurturing and productive learning environment for students throughout the district!
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