Part Time Paraprofessional - Kindergarten

Job Title Part Time Paraprofessional – Kindergarten (Teacher Assistant) Job Description Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification & Parapro Exam (grade 461 or above) or Associates or Bachelors degree with education related courses. Assist in classroom duties under the supervision of the classroom teacher. Assist and supervise kindergarten students during lunch and recess. Escort students to the lunchroom. Assist students in moving to different locations within the school building (e.g., bathroom). Perform other duties as may be assigned by the classroom teacher, building administrator, and/or the Superintendent of Schools. Job Details Job ID: 5790692 Starting Date: Aug 26, 2026 Position Type: Part‑time Posted: Jun 18, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC) Application Deadline: Posted until filled Qualifications Must have Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification & Parapro Exam (grade 461 or above) or Associates or Bachelors degree with education related courses. Undergraduate Certificate degree preferred. Application Instructions Have a growth mindset and a desire to learn. Have knowledge of their own personal strengths and weaknesses. Have an ability to interact with others. Can work independently and is a self‑starter. To be employed by the Cumberland School Department all candidates must have an updated state and national BCI check completed prior to employment. Only completed application packets will be reviewed. All completed application packets must contain three (3) current letters of recommendation. At least one letter of recommendation must be provided by a supervisor. Equal Opportunity Employer The Cumberland Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, color or disability in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. (An Equal Opportunity Affidavit Employer) Contact Information Mindy Theroux, Human Resources Benefits Coordinator/Conf. Asst. 2602 Mendon Road Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Young World Physical Education