Substitute Paraprofessional — Classroom & Student Support

East Providence School Department; East Providence (RI); On-site; USD 18,000 - 26,000; Part time

Job summary

East Providence School Department in East Providence, Rhode Island, is seeking Substitute Paraprofessionals for EPSD SY 26-27. The role involves supporting students under certified staff, implementing IEP/504 accommodations, and assisting with data collection and classroom operations.

The position is part-time with a starting date immediately. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience with school-age children, and may include personal care tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Prior experience working with school-age children.

Responsibilities

• Adheres to the policies and related directives of the East Providence School Department.
• Provides individual and small-group instructional support under the direction of the classroom or special education teacher.
• Reinforces lessons and skills introduced by the teacher; assists students in staying on task and completing assigned work.
• Implements accommodations, modifications, and behavior plans identified in student IEPs and 504 plans as directed by certified staff.
• Assists with the collection of data on student academic progress and behavior for use by the educational team.
• Provides personal care assistance as assigned, which may include toileting, feeding, mobility, and hygiene support.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

East Providence School Department in East Providence, Rhode Island, is seeking Substitute Paraprofessionals for EPSD SY 26-27. The role involves supporting students under certified staff, implementing IEP/504 accommodations, and assisting with data collection and classroom operations.

The position is part-time with a starting date immediately. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience with school-age children, and may include personal care tasks as needed.