5 academic specialist jobs found in Providence

Job Description POSITION TITLE: Strategic Planning & Performance Specialist REPORTS TO: Program Director in Office of School and District Improvement at the Rhode Island Department of Education RESPONSIBILITIES: Serve as lead to coordinate and implement the monitoring system for selected federal programs. This involves working directly with the Federal Programs Team and school and district leaders. Provide support mechanisms for LEAs that have recently been monitored to ensure they address monitoring findings and become compliant with federal requirements. Provide high-quality technical assistance and professional learning opportunities to LEAs in meeting federal program requirements to improve student outcomes. This includes the alignment and intersection of federal program and school and district improvement efforts. Support program staff in ensuring that all components of a monitoring and data collection systems are managed effectively and coordinated...

Job Description RI Behavior Specialist (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-2027 The role of a Behavior Specialist at Achievement First: Achievement First invites passionate educators to apply for the position of Behavior Specialist. Working at Achievement First is an ideal position for an educator with deep passion for instruction who is eager to gain rigorous development to help perfect his/her craft. In addition to participating in weekly professional development and team planning meetings, staff receive consistent high-impact coaching and feedback from a school administrator or teacher-leader. We believe that every child has the ability to succeed and attend college. Our students work extremely hard and are held to very high expectations regarding both their academic achievement and character development. Students are expected to operate in accordance with our REACH Values (Respect, Enthusiasm, Achievement, Citizenship, and Hard Work) both in and outside of...

Job Description he Hope Academy believes the dignity of each person is paramount. We recognize that our school's future strength rests firmly on our commitment to recognize, respect and uphold the dignity of all our students, their families and our faculty and staff. To uphold this commitment, we expect all members of our school to practice a willingness to recognize, respond to and teach about racism and other forms of injustice. SUMMARY OF MAIN DUTIES: Creates an intentional culturally responsive learning environment inclusive of students from all racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, abilities, and family structures. Encourages a sense of belonging and positive classroom community for students while developing an appreciation for music. Motivates learning by validating students as asset-based individuals. All teachers are expected to be aware of microaggressions and redirect to amplify affirmations. Fully engages students in discussion and other modalities of...

Job Description School Year 2026 - 2027 Position start date 8/18/26 SUMMARY OF MAIN DUTIES: Creates an intentional culturally responsive learning environment inclusive of students from all racial, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds, abilities, and family structures. Encourages a sense of belonging and positive classroom community for students while developing critical and analytical thinking, problem solving, inquiry, and interpreting information/data. Motivates learning by validating students as asset-based individuals. All teachers are expected to be aware of microaggressions and redirect to amplify affirmations. Fully engages students in discussion and other modalities of participation. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Teaches concepts and skills in math to fifth and sixth grade students utilizing courses of study and curriculum adopted by The Hope Academy Develops lesson plans and instructional materials that consistently contain diverse content throughout the academic...

Job Description Paul Cuffee School, a K-12 public charter school of choice, educates a diverse community of students from the City of Providence, Rhode Island. We respect each individual and the world we share. This quality of our community is central to our mission. In the spirit of Paul Cuffee's life, we teach students to value and practice personal initiative, perseverance, and social responsibility. Our School accomplishes these goals through a rigorous academic program which, enriched with maritime experiences, fosters discovery and critical thinking. We prepare students for higher education, lifelong learning, and active citizenship. To learn more about our school, please visit us at www.paulcuffee.org. Reports to: Lower School Principal & Director of Special Education Hours: 1.0 FTE, Exempt Temporary: 2026-2027 school year Position Overview: The responsibilities of this position will be performed under the direct supervision of the Lower School Principal...