Long-term substitute Paraprofessional

Pleasant View Elementary; Smithfield (RI); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pleasant View Elementary School in Smithfield, Rhode Island, is seeking a long-term substitute paraprofessional to provide instructional support beginning October 5, 2026 through December 31, 2026 or longer. This full-time role starts immediately and requires appropriate certification.

The substitute will assist classroom teachers, support student learning, and help manage activities in the classroom. Applicants should meet district certifications and be prepared to work with diverse learners.

Qualifications

• Certification required to work as paraprofessional.
• Candidate must meet state requirements.

Education

Appropriate certification required

Job description

Smithfield Public Schools Pleasant View Elementary - Smithfield, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

Long-term substitute Paraprofessional

Smithfield Public Schools Pleasant View Elementary - Smithfield, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board

Job Details

Job ID: 5945754

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Sep 30, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

Long-term substitute Paraprofessional position available at Pleasant View Elementary School School beginning October 5, 2026 through possibly December 31, 2026 or longer. End date is unknown.

QUALIFICATIONS

Appropriate certification required

Position Type: Full-time

Job Categories:

Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Welcome to Pleasant View Elementary

Pleasant View Elementary School has grades kindergarten through grade five in Smithfield, Rhode Island. Our faculty, staff, and administrator strive to create a joyful environment where students have unlimited opportunities for growth. The Pleasant View Elementary family, including all school stakeholders, embrace the importance of educating the whole child. We realize that our students’ academic and social emotional well-being are paramount to their holistic development. Kindness is the cornerstone of character building for each of our children. As respected writer, lecturer, and broadcaster, Dennis Prager, tells us: “Goodness is about character- honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.”Pleasant View Elementary aligns itself with our district mission: Our Promise: Every student will be prepared for continued learning, career, and life. It is our responsibility to inspire children to be engaged, curious, problem-solvers whose empathy fosters their continued investment in learning about their world. Believing that our students’ education will be enriched by partnerships, we embrace the involvement of our families and community members, such as our police and fire departments; their contributions to initiatives such as Red Ribbon Week and Walking School Bus, have underscored our belief that we are all a community of learners.We believe that every challenge can lead to opportunities and strive to ensure consistency and stability for students. We recognize our important role in the continuum of their education. Our goal is to meet every student where they are, providing the instruction and support that will enhance their growth, and our school community as a whole.

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Terry Viera , Principal
• 100 Pleasant View Avenue
• Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]

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