Part Time Paraprofessional - Kindergarten

Job in Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, 02864, USA

Listing for: Young World Physical Education

Part Time position
Listed on 2026-06-22

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Early Childhood Education, Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare, Elementary School
Child Care/Nanny
Child Development/Support, Preschool / Daycare

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 25 - 30 USD Hourly USD 25.00 30.00 HOUR

Job Title

Part Time Paraprofessional – Kindergarten (Teacher Assistant)

Job Description

Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification & Parapro Exam (grade 461 or above) or Associates or Bachelors degree with education related courses.

Assist in classroom duties under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
Assist and supervise kindergarten students during lunch and recess.
Escort students to the lunchroom.
Assist students in moving to different locations within the school building (e.g., bathroom).
Perform other duties as may be assigned by the classroom teacher, building administrator, and/or the Superintendent of Schools.

Job Details

Job : 5790692

Starting Date: Aug 26, 2026

Position Type: Part‑time

Posted: Jun 18, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Qualifications

Must have Teacher Assistant/Paraprofessional Certification & Parapro Exam (grade 461 or above) or Associates or Bachelors degree with education related courses.
Undergraduate Certificate degree preferred.

Application Instructions

Have a growth mindset and a desire to learn.
Have knowledge of their own personal strengths and weaknesses.
Have an ability to interact with others.
Can work independently and is a self‑starter.

To be employed by the Cumberland School Department all candidates must have an updated state and national BCI check completed prior to employment.

Only completed application packets will be reviewed.

All completed application packets must contain three (3) current letters of recommendation. At least one letter of recommendation must be provided by a supervisor.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The Cumberland Public Schools does not discriminate on the basis of age, sex, race, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, color or disability in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. (An Equal Opportunity Affidavit Employer)

Contact Information

Mindy Theroux, Human Resources Benefits Coordinator/Conf. Asst.
2602 Mendon Road
Cumberland, Rhode Island 02864
Phone: x320
Fax:
Email: (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below).

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