Full-Time Special Education Paraprofessional — Student Support

Young World Physical Education; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Smithfield High School, part of Smithfield Public Schools, seeks two full-time Special Education Paraprofessionals for the 2026-2027 school year in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Responsibilities include data collection, implementing behavior intervention plans, and supporting students with appropriate certifications.

Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and complete Safety Care Training. Reports to the Director of Special Education.

Qualifications

• Appropriate certification required for paraprofessional position.
• Ability to collect student data and assist with behavior interventions.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and participate in safety training.

Responsibilities

• Support students under the supervision of licensed staff.
• Collect and document student progress and data.
• Implement behavior intervention plans as directed by teachers.
• Assist with classroom routines and safety procedures.

Skills

Ability to lift up to 50 lbs

Data collection ability

Behavior plan implementation

Education

Paraprofessional certification

Job description

Smithfield High School, part of Smithfield Public Schools, seeks two full-time Special Education Paraprofessionals for the 2026-2027 school year in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Responsibilities include data collection, implementing behavior intervention plans, and supporting students with appropriate certifications.

Candidates must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and complete Safety Care Training. Reports to the Director of Special Education.