Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in Pawtucket, RI

Teacher Aides and Assistants play a crucial role in elementary education by providing support to teachers in managing classroom activities and enhancing the learning experience of students. These professionals assist in preparing instructional materials, supervising students in and outside the classroom, participating in parent-teacher meetings, and helping with administrative tasks. They may also provide individual attention to students who need extra help with their studies, monitor students' behavior, and assist teachers in grading assignments. Some Teacher Aides and Assistants may be specialized in working with students with special needs, aiding them in daily activities and following specified learning plans.

Important skills for Teacher Aides and Assistants include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to assist with teaching and learning processes. They should also have basic computer skills for managing digital classroom tools. While no specific certifications are typically required, a paraprofessional certification or some college-level education in a related field are often preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Teacher Aide or Assistant, individuals may have held positions such as a childcare worker, preschool aide, learning support assistant, or even a student teacher during their education training.

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Teacher Assistant 2024-25 School Year

  • North Kingstown, RI (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 21 hours ago
  • North Kingstown, RI (20 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 21 hours ago

To support North Kingstown School Department's commitment to diversity and to foster inclusion, respect, and equity in education, the successful candidate will be selected from a diverse pool of...

Teacher Assistant - Guiteras Elementary School - 8:15am-3:45pm

  • Bristol, RI (15 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bristol, RI (15 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Full-time Teacher Assistant position available at Guiteras Elementary School.A Teacher Assistant provides instructional or other direct services related to the schools curriculum to students...

1 to 1 Specialized Instructional Assistant- East Elementary School - 2024-2025

  • Sharon, MA (19 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sharon, MA (19 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The Sharon Public Schools is seeking a 1:1 instructional assistant for a student with physical disabilities. The successful candidate will have experience with students with disabilities....

Teacher Assistant Substitute- Middle School

  • Norfolk, MA (16 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Norfolk, MA (16 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

MIDDLE SCHOOL TEACHER ASSISTANT Substitue03/10/2025 - 05/16/2025 SUMMARY: Assist teachers in the special education and regular education classroom with daily activities which support student...

ELA Tutor

  • Bellingham, MA (14 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Bellingham, MA (14 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

The district is split into the following building grade levels: DiPietro Elementary (Preschool - Grade 3), Stall Brook Elementary (Preschool - Grade 3) Bellingham Memorial School (grades 4-7) and Bellingham...

Instructional Assistant

  • Millville, MA (14 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago
  • Millville, MA (14 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 1 day ago

Elementary school Instructional Assistant position available to support in classrooms and academic support.

Child Care Assistant Teacher - BrightPath Kids

  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Norwood, MA (23 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids!...

Elementary Teaching Assistant

  • Portsmouth, RI (21 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 5 days ago
  • Portsmouth, RI (21 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 5 days ago

Elementary Teaching Assistant Hours: Monday-Friday as outlined by school calendar and/or administration(Typical hours - 9:30 AM to 5:30 PM) Classification: Non-exempt, Full-TimeQualities,...

Teacher Assistant

  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (6 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 7 days ago

Openings in Preschool, Upper Elementary, Middle School, High School, and Transition Age Classrooms.Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Ensures all students are treated with dignity and respect, thereby...

TEACHER ASSISTANT, Full-Time $1,000 SIGN-ON BONUS

  • East Walpole, MA (21 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 7 days ago
  • East Walpole, MA (21 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 7 days ago

League School for Autism is an award-winning, year-round program dedicated to the education of children on the autism spectrum. Our team approach to education creates a collaborative, supportive...

Tutor: Part-Time

  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 12 days ago
  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 12 days ago

Scheduling and 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession. Employee assistance program....

Extended School Year Support Staff

  • Mendon, MA (17 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Mendon, MA (17 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 14 days ago

The Mendon-Upton Regional School District is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive learning community that empowers all students to reach their full potential. Grounded in our core...

Summer Enrichment Tutor for English Learners

  • Holliston, MA (22 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Holliston, MA (22 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 15 days ago

The Holliston Public School District is seeking tutors for our English Learner Summer Enrichment program. This program is designed to involve English learner students in opportunities that allow...

Teacher Assistant I, Teacher Assistant II, Teacher Assistant III and Pre-K Teacher Assistant

  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Providence, RI (3 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Childhood Education minimum or Bachelors Degree in a related field such as child study, child psychology, early childhood special education, elementary education, or nursing.Ability to organize and...

Child Care Assistant Teacher - BrightPath Kids

  • Medway, MA (19 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Medway, MA (19 miles from Pawtucket, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids!...

Demographic Data for Pawtucket, RI

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in Pawtucket, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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