Special Education Assistant II - 1:1 Student Support

Barringtonschools; Barrington (RI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Barrington Public Schools is seeking a Teacher Assistant- Special Education II at Primrose Hill School in Barrington, RI. The role provides 1:1 instructional, physical, social-emotional, and behavioral support to students with disabilities under certified staff supervision.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma, complete the RI TA pre-employment program (with allowed exceptions), and obtain CPI certification upon hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Completion of RI Department of Education TA Pre-Employment Training Program; exceptions apply for out-of-state TA certification or higher ed with relevant coursework.
• Must meet one of: ParaPro Assessment passed; or 2 years of college; or associate degree or higher.
• CPI certification must be completed upon hiring.

Responsibilities

• Communicates high and clear expectations for students.
• Provides 1:1 instructional, physical, social-emotional, and behavioral support.
• Assists students with daily living tasks as needed (feeding, dressing, bathroom, etc.).
• Collects skill acquisition data.
• Maintains CPI certification.
• Collaborates with general and special education staff to address student needs.
• Participates in professional learning activities.
• Demonstrates reliability in attendance and professional ethics.

Education

High School Diploma

Teacher Assistant Pre-Employment Training Program (RI)

CPI Certification

Job description

Barrington Public Schools is seeking a Teacher Assistant- Special Education II at Primrose Hill School in Barrington, RI. The role provides 1:1 instructional, physical, social-emotional, and behavioral support to students with disabilities under certified staff supervision.

The ideal candidate will hold a high school diploma, complete the RI TA pre-employment program (with allowed exceptions), and obtain CPI certification upon hire.