Job detail
RI Academic Paraprofessional (2026-27)
Achievement First (Teaching)
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/1/2026
Location
Rhode Island
Salary
$21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The paraprofessional is responsible for creating and maintaining behavior systems to support students struggling with behavior. They will also provide administrative support during critical times of the day and collaborate with colleagues to ensure a safe and rigorous environment.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have either a high school diploma with a passing score on the parapro exam or 60 earned college credits. A ride teaching assistant training certificate is required but can be obtained within the first 30 days of employment.
high schoolassociate degreeOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsCollaborationTeam PlayerBehavior ManagementClassroom ManagementRapport BuildingProfessional DevelopmentFeedback ReceptionHumilityBehavior SupportInstructional SkillsCultural SupportParental CommunicationGrowth TrackingCommitment to Students
Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Paid Family Leave
- 403(b) Retirement Benefit Package