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General Education Paraprofessional Clayville (24 Hours)
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What they do
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.
$40,518 / year median in Rhode Island
+9% projected growth
Job Description
General Education Paraprofessional Clayville (24 Hours)
Scituate School Department (RI)
Clayville Elementary School - Clayville, Rhode Island This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board
Job Details
Job ID:
5910378
Application Deadline:
Sep 15, 2026 11:59 PM (UTC)
Posted:
Yesterday
Starting Date:
Immediately
Job Description
Application Procedure
The Scituate School Department actively seeks applications from the most capable, professional candidates.
Please apply through SchoolSpring.com. To be considered, you must submit a complete SchoolSpring application. Incomplete SchoolSpring applications will not be considered.
If selected for hire, you will be required to provide the following items in person:
1. W-4
2. Federal BCI (Done through your local police department or State Attorney General's Office)
3. I-9 (Must be filled out in person). Please bring appropriate documentation.
About Scituate, Rhode Island
Nestled in northwestern Rhode Island, just 12 miles west of Providence, Scituate is a scenic, historic town of about 10,300 residents. It is known for its rolling woodlands, pristine lakes and reservoirs, classic New England charm, and the Scituate Reservoir, Rhode Island's largest source of drinking water. The community maintains a close-knit, family-oriented atmosphere that balances rural tranquility with easy access to nearby cultural and economic opportunities and takes pride in its heritage, natural beauty, and high-quality schools.
More About the Scituate School Department
The Scituate School Department is a public school district serving approximately 1,200 students across five schools: three elementary schools (Clayville, Hope, and North Scituate Elementary Schools, PreK-5), Scituate Middle School (grades 6-8), and Scituate High School (grades 9-12). Our dedicated educators, support staff, and administrators work as a professional learning community, sharing responsibility to ensure that every student is engaged, challenged, and supported in reaching their full potential. With about 150 certified and non-certified staff members, Scituate's schools provide a personalized educational experience that emphasizes academic excellence, innovation, and strong community connections. We are committed to college and career readiness, social-emotional well-being, inclusive learning environments, and close partnerships with families and the wider community. For additional information, please visit www.scituateschoolsri.net. We invite you to explore our schools, meet our learning community, and discover why Scituate is such a special place to work and learn.
Position Summary
Job Summary:
Primary responsibility is to assist students with academic work in regular classrooms.
Responsibilities:
Perform under the teacher's supervision and direction in all areas of school activities and instruction.
He/she shall be expected to:
Follow the teacher's direction in maintaining classroom structure and behavioral control.
Assist the teacher in academic instruction.
Assist in processing and correcting student assignments.
Supervise students during the teacher's planning periods, MTSS/ET, IEP meetings, or during any short-term absence from the classroom during the school day.
Supervise students before school, during recess, during lunch periods, and at dismissal.
Administer the school rules and regulations governing student behavior.
Perform any and all/other related duties assigned by the building principal.
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Scituate School Department does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, race, religion, national origin, color, creed, political affiliation, or disability in any of its educational programs, activities, or employment practices.
For inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies, contact:
Equal Employment Officer
P.O. Box 188, North Scituate, RI 02857
Phone:
(401) 647-4100
Email:
EEO@ScituateSchoolsRI.net
Inquiries may also be directed to:
Office for Civil Rights, U.S. Department of Education (Boston Office)
5 Post Office Square, 8th Floor, Boston, MA 02109-3921
Phone:
(617) 289-0111
Fax:
(617) 289-0150
Email:
OCR.Boston@ed.gov
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Position Type:
Part-time