Teacher's Aide - Pawtucket, Rhode Island
Job Description
Make a difference in students’ lives by supporting classrooms as a contract paraprofessional for the 2026-2027 school year. Exciting opportunities are available in a range of settings including high school, middle school, elementary, and kindergarten. Bring your experience and passion for education to a welcoming, collaborative environment near Pawtucket, RI.
Multiple positions are available:
- High School: 8:00 am - 2:15 pm, Monday through Friday
- Middle School: 7:05 am - 2:00 pm, Monday through Friday
- Elementary: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm or 9:15 am - 3:30 pm, Monday through Friday
- Kindergarten: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm, Monday through Friday
All assignments begin August 31, 2026 and conclude June 10, 2027, offering a consistent, 32-hour per week schedule.
Qualifications:
- Rhode Island Teacher Assistant (RI TA) Certification OR Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with experience in school settings
- Strong commitment to supporting students and teachers in a classroom environment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Previous experience in an educational or child-centered role highly preferred
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist lead teachers with classroom management, instruction, and activities
- Provide direct support to students individually or in small groups as needed
- Help implement individualized education programs (IEPs) and student care plans
- Facilitate a positive, inclusive, and supportive environment for all learners
- Supervise students during transitions and scheduled breaks
This contract role offers a meaningful opportunity to build valuable professional experience in education while supporting the success of students at multiple grade levels.
Ready to contribute your skills and dedication? Submit your application today to help shape the next school year’s educational journey!
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.
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