Substitute Teacher Assistant(s) in Katowice

SUBSTITUTE Teacher Assistant(s)- $16.50/hr Exeter-West Greenwich Regional School District Exeter-West Greenwich Senior High School - West Greenwich, Rhode Island Exeter-West Greenwich Junior High School - West Greenwich, Rhode Island Lineham Preschool - West Greenwich, Rhode Island Metcalf Elementary - Exeter, Rhode Island Wawaloam Elementary School - Exeter, Rhode Island

Job Details Job ID:

5927515

Application Deadline:

Posted until filled

Posted:

Sep 15, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date:

Immediately

Job Description REPORTS TO:

Director of Special Services, Principal, and designated teachers

POSITION SUMMARY:

This is a paraprofessional work of an instructional and personal care nature in a classroom setting with individuals or small groups of students who have pronounced physical and/or emotional disabilities or are learning disabled. An employee in this class is responsible for assisting a teacher in carrying out a daily education program. Work involves the development of an effective personal relationship with children having special needs, which requires an unusual amount of patience, empathy and flexibility on the part of the assistant. Work requires assisting a teacher in various instructional duties and performing clerical duties according to established procedures which can be learned on the job. An employee is provided with specific instructions and is under the direct supervision of a classroom teacher or the Director of Special Services.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Ability to deal with challenging behaviors

Willingness to learn behavior management techniques

Reviews and assists students with subject matter individually and/or in small groups

May attend to personal needs/hygiene care of children (dressing, washing, feeding, toileting needs, etc.)

Maintains safety of students in classroom and playground

Relay observations about child’s skills/behavior and maintain any data as requested

Performs other duties as required

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS

Paraprofessional certificate

High School Diploma/GED

Knowledge of modern educational practices and procedures

Ability to work with children in a sensitive and effective manner

Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions

Ability to learn assigned duties readily and to adhere to prescribed classroom procedures

Ability to restrain outbursts

Valid driver’s license required

Attend training as required by the school district

Position Type Position Type:

Part-time

Salary:

$16 to $16 Per Hour

Job Categories Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA

Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional

Job Requirements

Day to day substitute teacher assistant positions available district-wide Must have RIDE Teacher Assistant Certification Also need either Para Exam Results or College Credits.

High School/Trade School degree preferred.

Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

Jordan Votto , Director of Human Resources

940 Nooseneck Hill Road

West Greenwich, Rhode Island 02817

Phone: 401-397-5125

Email: jordan_votto@ewg.k12.ri.us

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