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Literacy Assistant
Job in
Westerly, Washington County, Rhode Island, 02891, USA
Listed on 2026-06-19
Listing for:
Westerly Public Schools
Full Time, Part Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Literacy Assistant
Location:
District
- Anticipated
Location:
Dunns Corners Elementary Class
Title:
Regular - Non Exempt Effective Date: 08/25/2026 Salary Range: $23.46 Hours per week:
Full Time
Job Summary: This position provides assistance to classroom teachers with literacy interventions and differentiation to students identified as having gaps in the area of reading/ literacy.
Responsibilities:
- Employ positive reinforcement techniques.
- Implement interventions to students.
- Motivate student learners.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers, elementary reading teachers, and elementary curriculum leaders.
- Committed to collaboration with teachers and communicating.
- Establish/maintain frequent communications with parents/guardians.
- Proficiency in computer/technology skills.
- Willing and able to become a member of a collegial learning community.
- Perform related work as required.
- Experience:
- Knowledgeable and skilled in providing differentiated learning strategies in the areas of literacy content and assessments.
- Knowledge of elementary foundations in literacy.
- Education:
- High School diploma or equivalent is required.
- A Bachelor's Degree from a recognized and accredited college or university preferred;
Associate's Degree with paraprofessional training is acceptable.
- Certification & Licensing:
- Must meet the current RI Department of Education requirements and or certifications.
- Physical Requirements:
- Walk, climb stairs, bend and lift up to 45lbs.
- Must be legally authorized to work in the United States
- Must provide a current national background check without disqualifying results at time of hire.
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