Job Summary:

The Teachers Aide supports educators in providing academic instruction to incarcerated learners while helping maintain a safe, structured, and positive learning environment. This role works closely with certified instructors to support students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), reinforce classroom instruction, and provide individualized or small-group academic assistance. Key Responsibilities Assist certified instructors in delivering educational programming to adult learners. Provide one-on-one and small-group academic support to students with IEPs. Reinforce lessons and instructional activities as directed by classroom educators. Implement accommodations and modifications outlined by certified instructors. Support classroom management efforts by maintaining a safe, respectful, and structured learning environment. Encourage student engagement, participation, and academic progress. Collaborate effectively with educators, students, and facility staff to support student success. Qualifications Experience working with students who have IEPs, special education populations, or within a correctional education setting preferred. Experience providing academic support, tutoring, lesson reinforcement, or small-group instruction. Knowledge of classroom management techniques and the ability to maintain a structured learning environment. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to adapt communication styles to meet diverse learner needs. Ability to work professionally and effectively in a correctional facility environment. Preferred Qualifications Experience supporting adult learners. Familiarity with special education practices and instructional accommodations. Previous work experience in educational, behavioral, social service, or correctional settings

Pay:

$17.00 - $18.00 per hour Expected hours: 35.0 per week

Benefits:

Paid time off Ability to

Commute:

Cranston, RI 02920 (Required)

Work Location:

In person