Elementary Teaching Assistant: Growth & Support

Young World Physical Education; Wakefield (RI); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Young World Physical Education seeks a dedicated Teacher Assistant for the Matunuck Elementary School in Wakefield, Rhode Island. The role involves supporting instructional staff and ensuring an inclusive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, experience with children, and the ability to assist with educational tasks and needs. This full-time position offers the chance to work collaboratively in a dynamic educational setting.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; Associate’s Degree or higher preferred.
• Must successfully pass the ParaPro Assessment or equivalent educational requirements.
• Experience working with children preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist instructional staff in implementing classroom plans.
• Supervise students during various school activities.
• Provide academic support to students individually or in groups.
• Assist in monitoring student growth and skills.

Skills

Maintain confidentiality

Work with children sensitively

Analyze and communicate effectively

Implement behavior management techniques

Exhibit reliable attendance

Education

High School Diploma or GED; Associate's Degree preferred

Job description

Young World Physical Education seeks a dedicated Teacher Assistant for the Matunuck Elementary School in Wakefield, Rhode Island. The role involves supporting instructional staff and ensuring an inclusive learning environment.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma, experience with children, and the ability to assist with educational tasks and needs. This full-time position offers the chance to work collaboratively in a dynamic educational setting.