Embark on a rewarding contract opportunity as a Paraprofessional working closely with students as part of a dynamic school community. Your expertise and dedication will provide meaningful behavioral support to young learners and help shape their academic and social success. This full-time position is available immediately, continuing through June 2027. With a 35-hour workweek (excluding a daily 30-minute lunch), youll have the chance to form strong, consistent bonds with students and staff. While most openings are in elementary settings, caseload assignments will be determined following your interview, ensuring an ideal match between your strengths and student needs.
Qualifications & Experience Sought:
At least one year of experience providing behavioral support in school or academic environments High School Diploma or GED required Successful completion of a RIDE-approved Teacher Assistant Training Program (unless completed higher education) In addition, one of the following: Passing ParaPathways Assessment scores (332+ Reading/Writing and 334+ Math) At least 48 college credits from an accredited institution Associates degree or higher Prefer candidates with completed National BCI for more immediate onboarding
Key Responsibilities:
Support the implementation of ABA strategies for students requiring behavioral assistance Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and administrators to ensure each students learning plan is followed Engage students, individually or in small groups, to reinforce lessons and promote positive behaviors Maintain accurate data and notes regarding student progress and behaviors Foster an inclusive, encouraging environment committed to student growth Apply your skills where theyll make a daily difference in the lives of children. If youre ready for a fulfilling role providing tailored support in a vibrant school setting, submit your application today and take the next step in your career as a trusted educational professional. Compensation for this position ranges from $16.00 to $35.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here . This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.