Substitute Paraprofessionals 26​/27 School Year

SUBSTITUTE PARAPROFESSIONALS 26/27 School Year

Smithfield Public Schools Smithfield Public Schools - Smithfield, Rhode Island Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Rhode Island State DOE Consortium Job Board

Job : 5844336

Final date to receive applications: Posted until filled

Posted: Jul 28, 2026 12:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Aug 25, 2026

Substitute paraprofessionals (teacher assistants) positions available with the Smithfield Public Schools for the  School Year.

Experience is preferred, but not required.

DON'T HAVE A TEACHER ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION? Find more information: RI Department of Education Teacher Assistant Training Information

Applicants can work as many or as few days as positions allow and depending upon job availability as needed within the district, with a maximum of 28 hours.

Position Type: Part-time

Salary: $16 Per Hour

Job Categories: Substitute >
Substitute:
Paraprofessional

Smithfield is a suburb located 10 miles northwest of Providence. Smithfield Public Schools serves over 2,200 students in Pre K-12 in 5 schools:
Smithfield High School, Gallagher Middle School, and 3 elementary schools.

Our promise:

Every student will be prepared for continued learning, career, and life.

• Substitute teacher assistant positions require the following:
  • Teacher Assistant Training Program Certification with Qualifying Para Pro Assessment test results
  • Associates degree along with teacher assistant training certification
  • Bachelors degree along with teacher assistant training certification
  • Any degree with childcare coursework, (teacher assistant training certification not needed in this case)
• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

• Smithfield Public Schools
• 49 Farnum Pike
• Smithfield, Rhode Island 02917
• Phone: