General Ed Teacher Assistant (Float) – Diverse Classrooms

Young World Physical Education; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Providence Public Schools seeks a GENERAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT FLOAT to support classroom instruction across elementary to middle levels in Providence, RI. The role reports to the Principal and involves collaborative planning, small-group instruction, and supervision of students in multiple settings.

The position requires an Associate’s degree (or 48 college credits) or a passing ParaPro test, and it includes opportunities for ongoing professional development and E-Verify participation.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or 48 college credits or passing ParaPro Test required.
• RIDE Certification: Teacher Assistant Training Program Certificate.
• Ability to participate in ongoing professional development.
• Strong collaboration with teachers and staff.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily and long-range lesson and classroom activity planning.
• Conduct learning exercises with small groups of students.
• Guide students in developing positive relationships with peers and adults.
• Supervise pupils in classrooms, corridors, yards, lavatories, cafeterias, and field trips.
• Assist Pre-K through 5th grade students with toileting, dressing, feeding, positioning, and self-care as needed.
• Correct students' work under teacher supervision and assign remedial tasks.

Education

Associate’s degree

48 college credits

ParaPro Test passing score 461

Job description

Providence Public Schools seeks a GENERAL EDUCATION TEACHER ASSISTANT FLOAT to support classroom instruction across elementary to middle levels in Providence, RI. The role reports to the Principal and involves collaborative planning, small-group instruction, and supervision of students in multiple settings.

The position requires an Associate’s degree (or 48 college credits) or a passing ParaPro test, and it includes opportunities for ongoing professional development and E-Verify participation.