Special Education Float TA — Impactful Classroom Support

Robert F. Kennedy Elem. School; Providence (RI); On-site; USD 2,893,000 - 3,582,000; Full time

Job summary

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School in Providence, RI seeks a Special Education Float Teacher Assistant for a one-year position starting immediately. The role supports students with diverse needs, with assignments that may change by IEPs and student needs. Bus monitoring may be required and paid for additional hours.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree (or 48 college credits or ParaPro) and a RIDE Teacher Assistant Training Certificate. EEO notice included.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or 48 college credits or passing ParaPro test (461) required.
• RIDE Certification: Teacher Assistant Training Program Certificate required.
• Full-time, one-year position; bus monitoring may be required.

Responsibilities

• Participate in daily and long-range lesson planning.
• Assist with instruction and supervise students in classrooms and common areas.
• Support Pre-K through 5th grade students with personal care and behavioral needs as directed by the teacher.
• Collaborate with teachers, service providers, and school staff to create an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Student support

IEP familiarity

Behavioral support

Education

Associate’s degree

48 college credits

ParaPro score 461

RIDE Teacher Assistant Training Certificate

Job description

Robert F. Kennedy Elementary School in Providence, RI seeks a Special Education Float Teacher Assistant for a one-year position starting immediately. The role supports students with diverse needs, with assignments that may change by IEPs and student needs. Bus monitoring may be required and paid for additional hours.

The ideal candidate holds an Associate’s degree (or 48 college credits or ParaPro) and a RIDE Teacher Assistant Training Certificate. EEO notice included.