Lifeskills Paraeducator — High School Support

West Warwick High School; West Warwick (RI); Vor Ort; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

West Warwick High School in West Warwick, RI is seeking a Teacher’s Assistant Floater – Lifeskills to support students with diverse needs, including those in special education. You will assist with instruction, daily living skills, supervision, and coverage across inclusive and specialized settings.

The role involves collaborating with staff to promote learning, independence, safety, and participation in school activities, including IEP meetings and professional development activities as

Qualifikationen

• Requires RIDE-approved training or approved exemption.
• Two years of college study or an associate degree preferred.
• Handle With Care training willingness required as a condition of employment.

Aufgaben

• Assist teachers with instructional activities and small-group instruction.
• Support students with special education needs in developing academic and life skills.
• Assist with classroom routines, assignments, and use of educational technology.
• Provide behavioral support and help implement behavioral management strategies.
• Support students with significant behavioral and emotional needs as directed by the teacher and administration.
• Assist with personal care activities (toileting, feeding, dressing) per individual needs.
• Assist students with mobility and physical support needs, including lifting when required.
• Support students in physical therapy and occupational therapy activities.
• Supervise students during transitions and non-instructional periods.

Kenntnisse

Instructional support

Paraprofessional

Collaboration with staff

Behavioral support strategies

Ausbildung

RIDE-approved training program

Two years of college study

Associate degree preferred

Jobbeschreibung

West Warwick High School in West Warwick, RI is seeking a Teacher’s Assistant Floater – Lifeskills to support students with diverse needs, including those in special education. You will assist with instruction, daily living skills, supervision, and coverage across inclusive and specialized settings.

The role involves collaborating with staff to promote learning, independence, safety, and participation in school activities, including IEP meetings and professional development activities as