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Instructional Assistants - Elementary

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Instructional Assistants - Elementary

North Smithfield School Department North Smithfield Elementary School - North Smithfield, Rhode Island

Job Description

NORTH SMITHFIELD SCHOOL DEPARTMENT JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Instructional Assistant

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • High School Diploma; Associate Degree preferred.
  • As of January 8, 2006, meet one of the following three requirements:
    • Completed at least 2 years of study at an institution of higher education in an education-related field; OR
    • Obtain an associate's or higher degree in an education-related field; OR
    • Meet a rigorous standard of quality and can demonstrate through a formal state (ParaPro Assessment) or local academic assessment: knowledge and ability to assist in instructing, reading, writing, and mathematics; or, reading, writing, and mathematics readiness. (ESEA)
  • Successful completion of a RIDE-approved Teacher Assistant Training Program required.
  • Demonstrate patience, tact, confidentiality and professionalism in dealing with students, parents, teachers, and the public.

REPORTS TO:

  • Classroom Teacher
  • Building Principal/Assistant Principal

RATE & WORK SCHEDULES:

  • Part-time: 17.5 hours/week; one-year only

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Under the supervision of certified teachers, prepare for classroom activities in the implementation of instructional goals and objectives selected by supervisor.
  • Work individually and with small groups of students as appropriate to reinforce and supplement concepts previously introduced by the supervisor.
  • Perform duties related to classroom needs as directed and requested for preparation and delivery of instruction.
  • Participate in in-service training programs as required.
  • Assist with the supervision of students, as scheduled by the supervisor and/or principal/assistant principal.
  • Work to maintain open lines of communication with staff, students and parents.
  • Maintain ethical behavior in relation to confidentiality concerning students.
  • Assist, as requested, in maintaining documentation.
  • Perform all other duties related to programming as may be assigned by the supervisor and/or principal/assistant principal.
Job Requirements
  • 17.5 hours/week - mornings; 180 days; grant-funded, non-union position. No benefits. All applicants must apply through School Spring. Occupational Fit for Duty Physical Exam required. Hard copies of applications are not accepted unless requested.
  • Associate degree preferred.
  • Citizenship, residency or work visa required
Contact Information
  • Tracy Lafreniere, ES Assistant Principal
  • 2214 Providence Pike
  • North Smithfield, Rhode Island 02896
  • Phone:
  • Email:
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