Instructional Aide - Warwick, RI

Minimum 6 months Paraprofessional or Special Education experience required. Applicants who do not meet these qualifications will not be considered.

Step into a rewarding role supporting students’ growth and success in an educational environment as a full-time paraprofessional. This contract opportunity offers 32.5 hours per week, providing vital academic and behavioral support to students who are predominantly included in the general education setting. Begin making a difference immediately, with this position running until the end of the current school year.

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a school support role preferred
• Familiarity with academic and behavioral intervention strategies
• Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, specialists, and administrators
• Strong communication skills and a positive, encouraging attitude
• Patience and flexibility when working with students who have diverse learning and behavioral needs
• High school diploma or equivalent required; additional training or certification as a paraprofessional is a plus

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver hands-on academic and behavioral supports to students in classroom settings
• Assist with implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs) under teacher direction
• Support inclusion by modifying assignments, offering guidance, and providing reinforcement as needed
• Monitor student progress and communicate observations to instructional staff
• Foster a caring, respectful, and productive environment for all students
• Collaborate in problem-solving and teamwork with school staff to help each student succeed

What You’ll Enjoy:

• Full suite of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and 401k options
• A consistent weekly schedule and the chance to positively impact students every day
• Immediate start and the opportunity to gain valuable school-based experience

Ready to bring your skills and dedication to a dynamic school setting? Apply today to make a meaningful difference in students’ lives!

Compensation for this position ranges from $18.86 to $30.86. 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.

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