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Long-term substitute Paraprofessional
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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.
$40,518 / year median in Rhode Island
+9% projected growth
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Position range in Rhode Island $39k - $53k Per Year Long-term substitute Paraprofessional
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Occupation:
Substitute Teachers, Short-Term
Location:
Smithfield, RI - 02917
Job Type:
Full Time (30 Hours or More)
Posted:
08/04/2026
Positions available: 1
Source:
SchoolSpring
Web Site:
www.schoolspring.com
Job #: 5868176
Job Requirements and Properties
Help for Job Requirements and Properties. Opens a new window. Work Onsite
Full Time Schedule
Full Time
Job Description
Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. Long-term substitute Paraprofessional position available at LaPerche Elementary School School beginning August 21, 2026 through November 20, 2026.
QUALIFICATIONS
Appropriate certification required