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Literacy Assistant

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Springbrook Elementary

Westerly, RI (In Person)

$48,320 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/19/2026

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Job Description

Literacy Assistant Westerly Public Schools (RI) Springbrook Elementary•Westerly, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board, and Westerly Public Schools Job Details
Job ID:
5784325
Application Deadline:
Posted until filled
Posted:
Today
Starting Date:
Aug 24, 2026 Job Description
Job Title:
Literacy Assistant Location:
District•
Anticipated Location:
Dunns Corners Elementary Class Title:
Regular•
Non Exempt Effective Date:
08/25/2026
Salary Range:
$23.46 Hours per week: Full Time
Job Summary:
This position provides assistance to classroom teachers with literacy interventions and differentiation to students identified as having gaps in the area of reading/ literacy.
Responsibilities:
Employ positive reinforcement techniques. Implement interventions to students. Motivate student learners. Collaborate with classroom teachers, elementary reading teachers, and elementary curriculum leaders. Committed to collaboration with teachers and communicating. Establish/maintain frequent communications with parents/guardians. Proficiency in computer/technology skills. Willing and able to become a member of a collegial learning community. Perform related work as required.
Qualifications:
Experience:
Knowledgeable and skilled in providing differentiated learning strategies in the areas of literacy content and assessments. Knowledge of elementary foundations in literacy.
Education:
High School diploma or equivalent is required. A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized and accredited college or university preferred; Associate's Degree with paraprofessional training is acceptable.
Certification & Licensing:
Must meet the current RI Department of Education requirements and or certifications.
Physical Requirements:
Walk, climb stairs, bend and lift up to 45lbs. Must be legally authorized to work in the United States Must provide a current national background check without disqualifying results at time of hire.
Position Type:
Full-Time
Salary:
$23.462 to $23.462 Per Hour Job Requirements