Teacher's Aide - Cranston, Rhode Island

Make a meaningful difference in the lives of students as a Paraprofessional supporting schools near Cranston, RI! This rewarding contract opportunity begins August 31, 2026, and runs through June 10, 2027, offering you the chance to work closely with students at the high school, middle school, elementary, or kindergarten levels based on your preference and strengths. Your schedule will include 32 hours per week, Monday through Friday, with options including: • High school: 8:00 AM 2:15 PM • Middle school: 7:05 AM 2:00 PM • Elementary: 8:30 AM 3:00 PM or 9:15 AM 3:30 PM • Kindergarten: 8:30 AM 3:00 PM As a crucial support for teachers and students, youll engage with young learners in their academic, social, and personal growth journeys, providing guidance and encouragement every step of the way. Desired Qualifications: • Valid RI TA Certification or CNA credential with experience in school settings • Previous experience as a Paraprofessional or supporting students in classrooms • Compassion, patience, and a sincere desire to help children thrive • Excellent communication and teamwork skills • Ability to adapt to various age groups and environments Key Responsibilities: • Work alongside classroom educators to facilitate instruction, activities, and individualized support • Assist with classroom organization, student supervision, and daily routines • Provide encouragement and direction to students, adapting to their unique needs • Collaborate with staff to help maintain a positive and inclusive atmosphere Take this opportunity to build valuable experience, form lasting connections with students, and play a direct role in their educational journey. If youre passionate about making an impact and meet the stated qualifications, we invite you to apply today. We look forward to learning how your skills and dedication can benefit local schools! Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $35.00. 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.