Impactful School Paraprofessional: Support Student Success

Young World Physical Education; Coventry; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Coventry Public Schools in Coventry, RI seeks an Anticipated 7 hr/day Building Paraprofessional. Must hold a Teacher Assistant Certification and have passed a Praxis exam OR hold a Teacher Assistant Certification with an Associate degree in education.

This is a union contracted 180-day position with compensation according to contract. Ideal candidates will have CPI certification (training provided if needed) and experience supporting students with emotional/behavioral needs.

Qualifications

• CPI certification (training provided if not currently certified)
• Experience with students who have emotional/behavioral concerns preferred
• Experience collecting and monitoring data as part of a behavior plan
• Ability to work with a diverse team of teachers

Responsibilities

• Assist in daily instructional support and classroom activities.
• Help transition students into the general education setting.
• Collect and monitor data as part of a behavior plan.
• Collaborate with teachers and CPI-certified staff

Skills

CPI certification

Behavior management

Data collection

Team collaboration

Transition support

Education

Teacher Assistant Certification

Praxis exam or Assoc. degree in education

Job description

Coventry Public Schools in Coventry, RI seeks an Anticipated 7 hr/day Building Paraprofessional. Must hold a Teacher Assistant Certification and have passed a Praxis exam OR hold a Teacher Assistant Certification with an Associate degree in education.

This is a union contracted 180-day position with compensation according to contract. Ideal candidates will have CPI certification (training provided if needed) and experience supporting students with emotional/behavioral needs.