Community Transition Liaison Teacher Assistant

Providence School District; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 34,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Public Schools District seeks a Community Transition Assistant Liaison Teacher Assistant to support secondary students with IEP transition goals, work skills, travel training, and daily living activities. The role partners with staff and families to empower student independence and postsecondary success.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree or 48 college credits, ParaPro score, and RIDE certification.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree required; or 48 college credits.
• Passing score of 461 on the ParaPro Test.
• RIDE Certification: Teacher Assistant Training Program Certificate.
• Willingness to participate in training and become a job coach; de-escalation training.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers and staff to support lesson plans and student skills.
• Help students develop pre-employment and employment skills.
• Maintain confidential and non-confidential lists and records; document activities.
• Monitor student performance and safety at work sites and field trips.
• Prepare documents and reports for parents and staff; communicate information.
• Participate in meetings, workshops, and professional development sessions.

Skills

Student support

Transportation support

Tutoring

Education

Associate’s degree

48 college credits

ParaPro test 461

RIDE Teacher Assistant Training Certificate

Job description

Providence Public Schools District seeks a Community Transition Assistant Liaison Teacher Assistant to support secondary students with IEP transition goals, work skills, travel training, and daily living activities. The role partners with staff and families to empower student independence and postsecondary success.

Requirements include an Associate’s degree or 48 college credits, ParaPro score, and RIDE certification.