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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.
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Foster School Department
•Captain Isaac Paine
Occupation:
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Location:
Foster, RI
•02825
Job Type:
Part Time (Less than 30 Hours)
Posted:
07/15/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
SchoolSpring
Web Site:
www.schoolspring.com
Job #: 5831631
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JOB TITLE
Paraprofessional / IA (Special Education)
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
Captain Isaac Paine Elementary School (PreK-5) is a 2022 National Blue Ribbon recipient dedicated to educating the whole child through creativity, collaboration, and continual learning. We integrate technology, focus on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS), and use Responsive Classroom practices to foster a supportive, engaging, and inclusive environment. Our students, families, and staff work together to ensure a top-tier educational experience.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The instructional paraprofessional supports teachers and related service personnel in delivering high-quality instruction, implementing behavioral plans, and fostering social, emotional, and academic development for all students, with a focus on those with special education needs.