Para Professional in Warwick, RI

Step into a dynamic contract role supporting students and staff as a School Paraprofessional near Warwick, RI. In this unique position, you will serve in a supervisory capacity, acting as a key liaison between teachers and other district personnel. This role is pivotal in maintaining effective communication and ensuring appropriate boundaries within the school environment.

As the “median” between key team members, you’ll be responsible for facilitating smooth interactions, while upholding a professional and positive atmosphere. This contract is designed as an initial 30-day placement, with opportunities for continued renewal based on fit and performance—ideal for professionals looking to demonstrate their skills and grow within an educational environment.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working as a paraprofessional or in a similar educational support role is highly desirable.
• Certification in Crisis Prevention Intervention (CPI) is required.
• Strong communication and organization skills, with the ability to mediate and maintain confidentiality.
• Solution-oriented mindset and ability to stay composed in challenging situations.
• Commitment to fostering a safe, inclusive, and respectful school community.

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a supervisory connection, ensuring teachers and district staff collaborate effectively without direct conflict.
• Support positive staff relationships and maintain clear channels of communication.
• Monitor and mediate interactions, stepping in as needed to prevent or resolve potential issues.
• Assist teachers and staff by providing relevant updates and feedback while respecting boundaries.

This assignment begins as soon as possible. Short-listed candidates will be invited for on-site interviews to ensure the best possible fit.

Take the next step in your paraprofessional career and make a meaningful impact in a school setting. Apply today to secure your spot for this rewarding and essential opportunity!

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.