Classroom Support Paraprofessional (1-Year)

Cumberland School Department; Cumberland (RI); On-site; USD 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Cumberland School Department in Cumberland, Rhode Island seeks a Paraprofessional for a one-year position. The role supports classroom teachers, assists with lunch/recess supervision, and helps students move within the building.

Candidate must hold Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification and meet RI pre-employment training or higher education requirements; citizenship/residency or work visa required.

Qualifications

• Must have Teacher Assistant Pre-Employment Training Program approved by the RI Department of Education.
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree with TA program coursework may satisfy requirements.
• Meet one of: ParaPro Assessment; two years of higher education; or an associates or higher degree.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classroom duties under supervision of the classroom teacher.
• Assist and supervise students during lunch and recess.
• Assist students in moving to different locations within the school building (eg bathroom).
• Other duties as assigned by the classroom teacher, building administrator and/or Superintendent of Schools.

Skills

Teacher Assistant Certification

Education

Teacher Assistant Pre-Employment Training Program (RI)

Associates or Bachelors degree with TA coursework

Job description

Cumberland School Department in Cumberland, Rhode Island seeks a Paraprofessional for a one-year position. The role supports classroom teachers, assists with lunch/recess supervision, and helps students move within the building.

Candidate must hold Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification and meet RI pre-employment training or higher education requirements; citizenship/residency or work visa required.