Make a meaningful impact working as a paraprofessional, supporting a visually impaired 11th grade student in a dynamic educational environment. Based in Harrisville, RI, this contract position allows you to work one-on-one, providing dedicated assistance while gaining valuable experience in the field of education. Youll also play an integral role supporting the Teacher of the Visually Impaired (TVI) by preparing materials that enhance the students learning experience. This is a rewarding opportunity for candidates passionate about helping students thrive.
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32.5 hours per week, with a Monday through Friday schedule for optimal work-life balance Caseload consists of one student, ensuring focused and personalized support Collaborate closely with the TVI, who is onsite three times per week The primary age group served is K-5 What we're seeking: Previous experience as a paraprofessional, particularly within school settings Commitment to supporting students with visual impairments or similar special needs Strong communication and collaboration skills, especially when working with specialized educators Adaptability and resourcefulness when preparing materials and responding to student needs A reliable and compassionate demeanor, dedicated to student success What you'll do: Provide daily support to an 11th grade student in both academic and classroom activities Prepare and organize materials for the TVI, ensuring lessons run smoothly Foster an inclusive and supportive environment that promotes student confidence and engagement Work cooperatively with teachers and staff to implement accommodations and modifications as needed Youll enjoy highly competitive compensation, weekly pay, comprehensive insurance (medical, dental, vision, life), and matching 401k benefits. Ready to shape the future, one student at a time? Apply today and embark on a fulfilling journey in education! 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.