Para Professional in Pawtucket, RI

Job Description

Job Description

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

Step into a meaningful opportunity supporting students as a full-time paraprofessional. This contract position offers 32.5 hours per week and an immediate start, running through the end of the current school year. In this role, you’ll provide essential academic and behavioral support, making a real difference in the success of students who are primarily included in the general education setting.

Key Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a paraprofessional or in an educational support position is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated ability to assist with academic instruction and implement behavior management strategies
• Patient, compassionate, and eager to foster student growth
• Effective communicator with both students and teachers
• Ability to collaborate as part of a team and adapt to changing classroom needs

Primary Responsibilities:

• Work one-on-one or in small groups with students to reinforce lessons and provide guidance
• Support classroom instruction under the direction of certified teachers
• Encourage student engagement and positive behaviors
• Assist with classroom organization and preparation of learning materials
• Implement individualized education and behavioral plans as needed

Benefits Include:

• 401k retirement plan to support your future
• Dental, vision, and medical insurance options for your well-being

You’ll gain valuable experience in a welcoming school environment, directly impacting student achievement and development. If you’re dedicated, reliable, and passionate about education, your skills are needed to help students thrive.

Embrace the chance to enrich lives and grow professionally—submit your application today and take the next step in your educational career!

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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