155 school support jobs found in Westerly, RI

Job Description Job Title: Cafeteria/Recess Aide Location: Springbrook Elementary Class Title: FTE: 0.3 Part Time Effective Date: (26-27 School Year) Salary Range: $17.10 per hour Hours per week: 4-20 Job Summary: Provide support to the educational process with specific responsibility focused on supporting the needs of students during breakfast and/or lunch and while students are at recess. Responsibilities: Maintains confidentiality regarding all aspects of position. Actively supervises indoor and outdoor playground activity including walking around the play area/cafeteria to observe many students at once. Helps children while in the cafeteria with buying lunch, opening food items and cleaning up. Supports children by coordinating teams and playground games. Supervises playground activity to ensure safe and friendly play and exercise. Lines students up quietly to transition from cafeteria to outside playground or from...

Job Description Job Title: School Van Driver Location:Transportation Class Title: Full Time- Non Exempt - Local 808 Effective Date: 08/30/2026 Salary Range: $21.05 Hours per week: 30 Job Summary: Van Drivers play an integral part of our community and educational process. They are committed to safely transport students to and from school. Beginning and ending each school day by providing a supportive, caring and safe environment. Responsibilities: Follows planned routes' making scheduled stops to transport children to and from school while obeying all rules and regulations. Observes all mandatory safety regulations for school vans. Communicates with the dispatcher via two-way radio during the route; provides updates to the dispatcher and reports delays, mechanical failure, emergencies, change in traffic patterns, or accidents. Manages student behavior when occupants are in the van. Provides a written record of violation of student conduct to the...

Job Description Job Title: Lead Bus Mechanic Location: Transportation Effective Date: 04/27/2026 Application Deadline: open until filled Pay Range: $32.70 - $33.70 Class Title: FTE: 1.0 Union: Local 808 Job Summary: Provides technical expertise and hands-on skill in the inspection, servicing, and repair of district vehicles. Responsible for planning, scheduling, preventive maintenance, and necessary repairs for the Westerly Public Schools transportation fleet to ensure all vehicles remain safe and operational. This position requires thorough knowledge of the trade, along with the ability to occasionally operate a school bus. Responsibilities: Performs basic and advanced maintenance for the vehicles of Westerly Public Schools including but not limited to: Inspects, services, repairs and/or rebuilds equipment. Performs preventive maintenance activities (e.g., changes oil, replaces filters, lubricates fittings, etc.). Keeps current and shares...

Job Description Job Description: 12 Month Administrative Assistant for Early Childhood Education/Hickory Street ELC Reports To: Early Learning Coordinator Minimum Qualifications : High School Diploma Associate's Degree, two years of college (60 credits) preferred or equivalent experience as deemed appropriate by the Board of Education Demonstrated aptitude and competence for assigned responsibilities Any combination of training, education and experience which demonstrates possession of the knowledge and abilities stated below, and the ability to perform the duties of the position Proficiency tests may be included in the interview process General Description: Under basic supervision, performs a variety of administrative support functions to assist department staff with technical, clerical and operational duties. Performs special assignments, updates records and databases, provides information and assistance to staff. Special Knowledge/Skills:...

Job Description Beacon Services of Connecticut provides Early Intervention specialty services to families throughout the state. Join our team and work with a dedicated, multidisciplinary group of clinicians! Our Physical Therapists work as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide evaluation, treat planning, and family coaching. Our PT's synthesize evaluation results and use evidence-based interventions to facilitate infant and toddler development. Qualifications: A Master's or Doctorate degree in Physical Therapy Some pediatric experience helpful Current Licensure by relevant state board or agency Current malpractice insurance Additional Skills: Strong communication skills to clearly explain information to families and other team members. Strong organizational skills Ability to formulate treatment plans using evidence based approaches. Ability to work with families to set and achieve realistic goals Work Setting: Working in family homes - will...

Job Description Beacon Services of Connecticut provides home-based pediatric services for infants, toddlers, and children from birth to three years of age. Our interdisciplinary teams work together to support families throughout the state of Connecticut using high quality therapy services based upon evidenced-based practices. Our SLP's deliver intervention to families where they live by supporting the evaluation of young children's current abilities using developmental and speech assessments. Clinicians interpret evaluation results, work as part of a team to develop individualized plans and use evidence-based intervention to facilitate children's participation within the home and community. Clinicians also support the transition from community to school services. Qualifications Master's Degree in Speech and Language Pathology/Communication Disorders Some experience in pediatric intervention preferred Current or provisional licensure by relevant state board or agency...

Job Description Educate. Empower. Elevate. Join a Team That Changes Lives. For over 60 years, the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center has been a trusted leader in supporting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Through our Pathways Strategic Teaching Center, we deliver innovative education and treatment programs for children with autism and related disorders. Now, we're looking for a passionate Special Education Teacher to join our team and help shape the future for the students we serve. What You'll Do: As a Special Education Teacher, you'll play a key role in designing and leading behavior-analytic education programs tailored to each student's needs. You'll collaborate with behavior analysts and teaching staff, support IEP implementation, and provide mentorship and supervision in classroom and public-school settings. You will: • Develop and supervise the implementation of behavior and academic programs for students with autism. • Lead and...

Job Description EASTCONN Transition Academy (ETA) in Willimantic, CT serves students ages 18 through 22 with a variety of learning, behavioral, and social-emotional needs. ETA is committed to the practices found across all of our specialized programs, including explicit instruction; data-based decision-making; team collaboration; and universal, proactive approaches. Required Qualifications include: Experience working in an educational setting. B.A. degree in education, psychology, social work or related field. Computer competency. Special requirements: Within six (6) months of appointment, must successfully complete Safety Care training and recertification annually. Within one (1) year of appointment, must complete and maintain certification for First Aid and CPR training. To learn more about this position and why EASTCONN is a great place to work, click here. At EASTCONN, we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all...

Job Description Located right over the CT border! Special Education Teacher -Joshua Center Northeast, Danielson, CT Are you ready to teach in a setting where your time is spent making a really meaningful impact? At Joshua Center Northeast, we believe in empowering educators to focus on what truly matters: building meaningful relationships with students and helping them to thrive. Our therapeutic day school serves students with emotional and learning challenges who have not found success in a traditional setting. Here at JCNE, your work directly transforms lives. Why You'll Love Working Here: Small Caseloads - Max of 8 students per teacher High Staff-to-Student Ratio - More time for individualized support Less Paperwork, More Teaching - Streamlined documentation so you can focus on students Collaborative Environment - Work alongside clinicians, counselors, and support staff Therapeutic Focus - Integrated emotional and behavioral support into daily...

Job Description Make a Difference Where It Matters Most Who We Are At the J. Arthur Trudeau Memorial Center, we've spent over 60 years championing the rights, dignity, and potential of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our programs uplift individuals of all ages-at home, in the classroom, and in the community-and we're just getting started. About the Role As a Behavior Therapist, you'll work one-on-one with children in their homes and communities to bring behavior support plans to life. Under the guidance of a Behavior Analyst and Lead Therapist, you'll implement individualized programs, collect and manage data, and support progress toward goals. Your impact will be hands-on, meaningful, and deeply appreciated by the families you support. What You'll Do •Deliver individualized behavior support services at home and in the community •Follow treatment plans and instructional strategies created by the clinical team •Collect and manage...

Job Description The Coordinator of Related Services (Speech and Language Services) provides visionary leadership, oversight, and coordination for district-wide speech-language pathology. This role ensures high-quality, compliant, and effective speech and language services for students with disabilities, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their Individualized Education Program (IEP) goals. Key Responsibilities Direct Services : Provide direct and indirect services to EASTCONN operated schools, attend PPTs, administer evaluations/assessments. District-Wide Scheduling: Coordinate and manage related services scheduling across all assigned schools, ensuring compliant and efficient service delivery for students with a range of needs including Autism, Multiple Disabilities, and other low-incidence populations Medicaid Billing Oversight: Oversee and manage school-based Medicaid billing processes, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely submission in...

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: Manager of Admissions and Family Services Status: Non-Exempt, Union, 12-month position Hours : Full-Time Position Summary The Admissions and Family Services Administrative Assistant provides administrative and operational support for the School's...

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: Middle School Principal and Director of Special Education Overview The Special Education/Resource Teacher assumes case management duties under the direct supervision of the Building Principal and Director of Special Education. Teaches clubs and other...

Job Description The Rhode Island Department of Education seeks an Executive Staff Assistant in the Commissioner's Office who will assist the office with administrative functions of a highly complex and confidential nature. Essential functions: schedules meetings, monitors email inboxes, strategically manages calendars, and coordinates travel arrangements. DEPARTMENT OF ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION NONCLASSIFIED JOB DESCRIPTION TITLE: Executive Staff Assistant GENERAL STATEMENT OF DUTIES: Responsible for providing essential administrative support for the Office of the Commissioner. SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Works under the supervision of the Commissioner, Deputy Commissioner and/or the Chief of Staff with wide latitude to exercise independent judgment. Work is subject to review on a periodic basis or upon completion for results achieved and for adherence to professional standards of conduct. SUPERVISION EXERCISED: Generally, none. May work as part of...

Job Description RI Social Worker (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Immediate Opening: The role of a Social Worker at Achievement First: The school social worker leads the school's efforts to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Social workers collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports jointly to the Director of Special Services and the principal of the building in which they work. Responsibilities of Achievement First Social Workers include, but are not limited to: Student Culture and Character Development Support the rules, systems, academic, and behavioral philosophy of Achievement First schools through counseling in one-on one and small group support sessions. Create a proactive counseling program that prevents crises and supports the academically rich environment of the school. Work closely with the...

Job Description RI Middle School SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description RI Founding Envision Middle School-SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2026-27 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where...

Job Description RI Elementary SPED Teacher (2026-27) Rhode Island School Year : 2025-26 Teaching at Achievement First: Achievement First invites you to apply for a teaching role! This is an exciting opportunity for teachers dedicated to delivering exceptional instruction while continually growing in their craft. At AF, you'll be part of a vibrant, supportive community where professional development, collaborative planning, and personalized coaching from school leaders are a part of your weekly experience. In this role, you won't just be preparing students for college and career-you'll be inspiring them to lead lives of purpose, leadership, and impact. You'll create a learning culture in which scholars can discover their fullest potential and become agents of change, making a difference within their communities and beyond. At AF, we believe in nurturing the whole child, setting high academic standards, and fostering a classroom environment where students thrive both...

Job Description 26-27 RI Speech Language Pathologist Rhode Island School Year: 2026-27 School: Multiple School Openings Salary: $91,465 - $119,341 About Achievement First: Change requires change agents. Across our growing network of high-performing public charter schools, our students in historically underserved communities enter our doors looking for a great education. We are looking for you. We are a network of innovators, of dedicated educators committed to pursuing excellence for ourselves and our students, of content nerds with a deep knowledge and love of subject matter, and of advocates with an unwavering commitment to inspiring all students to reach the high expectations that help them succeed. We believe in the fierce urgency of now. In our classrooms, our students benefit from high-quality, rigorous and engaging instruction infused with a contagious enthusiasm for content and learning. Our students know they can and will achieve, and every day we...

Job Description 26-27 RI Occupational Therapist Rhode Island School Year: 2026-27 School: Multiple School Openings Working at Achievement First: Achievement First invites passionate candidates to apply for the position of Occupational Therapist. The ideal candidate for this position has a deep passion for their field and are eager to gain rigorous development to help perfect their craft. The Occupational therapist supports the school environment to ensure that students have the emotional support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally. Occupational Therapists collaborate and partner with students, parents, and members of the school staff. The position reports directly to X at the network level and works in collaboration with school leaders at their designated schools to provide there area of expertise. Responsibilities of Achievement First Occupational Therapists will include but are not limited to: Occupational therapists are responsible...