Instructional Assistant - Providence, Rhode Island
| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$23 per hour |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Providence, Rhode Island |
About this job
Job Description
An exciting contract opportunity is available for experienced paraprofessionals eager to contribute to student success in the Providence, RI area. Join a dynamic educational environment where your support will enhance learning experiences across multiple school locations, with placements beginning as soon as possible and extending through June 10th, 2027.
Key Qualifications:
- Rhode Island Teacher Assistant (RI TA) Certification required
- Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in a classroom support role strongly preferred
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to adapt to diverse learning needs and work collaboratively with teaching staff
- Commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive educational environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide instructional support to teachers and students within various classroom settings
- Assist in the adaptation and implementation of individualized education plans (IEPs)
- Support students with academic, behavioral, and social development as needed
- Cultivate an encouraging, safe, and respectful space for all students
- Help with classroom organization, activity preparation, and resource distribution
- Communicate progress and observations to teachers and administrative staff
What You’ll Gain:
- Consistent 32-hour work weeks, providing stability and work-life balance
- The satisfaction of making a daily difference in students’ lives
- Opportunities to work collaboratively with passionate educators and diverse learners
- Valuable, long-term experience in a respected district committed to student growth
This is a fantastic path for dedicated paraprofessionals seeking meaningful impact in education. We invite you to showcase your expertise and passion—submit your application with your phone and email included so we can promptly coordinate interviews and further steps. Take your next step in shaping brighter futures and apply today!
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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