124 school support jobs found in Westerly, RI

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: Cafeteria/Recess Aide Location: State Street Elementary Class Titl e: FTE: 0.3 - Part Time Effective Date: 09/01/2026 Rate of Pay: $17.10 Supervision Received: School Level Administration 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...

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: 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: RN/SCHOOL NURSE QUALIFICATIONS: Current Connecticut RN Licensure Minimum of three (3) years work experience in the past five (5) years preferred Preferably he/she should have background in pediatric nursing, school nursing, or public health nursing Twelve academic credits or the equivalent in CEU's or workshop hours beyond the basic preparation in nursing Ten hours of continuing education in school health every two (2) years Current Certification in CPR The school nurse should have: Have completed or be in process of obtaining a baccalaureate degree preferably in nursing or, in lieu of that, in health or a related field; OR Certification as a school nurse by a national certifying body (when eligible) *Minimum requirements mandated by Connecticut State Regulations 10-212-1 to 10-212-7 REPORTS TO: The school nurse is accountable to the school health supervisor for clinical practice. GENERAL DESCRIPTION:...

Job Description *TEMPORARY POSITION* This is a temporary Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) position established to provide individualized behavioral support to meet the needs of a specific student. The position is temporary; however, there may be an opportunity for full-time employment based on district needs. Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) Job Requirements: Minimum Qualifications and Experience Active RBT certification in good standing with BACB Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work collaboratively with non-behavior analytic providers and team members Job Goal: The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) provides direct behavior analytic services for special education students enrolled in educational programs under the supervision of a Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA); assists with training regarding behavior intervention techniques for paraprofessionals and parents/guardians; and implements plans that conform to...

Job Description Speech and Language Pathology Assistant (SLPA) Qualifications: A minimum of an Associate's Degree in speech-language pathology/communication disorders, or post-secondary equivalent coursework, equivalent training, and experience. Understanding of typical childhood development (including typical language development) Demonstrate aptitude or competency in the skills required for an SLP -A Prior experience working in a school setting, preferred Bilingual, preferred Good communication skills with students, coworkers, administrators Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Board of Education may find appropriate and acceptable. Reports To: Director of Student Services, School Principal, and supervising Speech-Language Pathologist Job Description: Under the direct supervision of a certified Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP), the Speech-Language Pathology Assistant (SLP-A) works with students who have been identified as having...

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 Occupational Therapists deliver intervention to families where they live by supporting the evaluation of young children's current abilities using developmental and motor 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 or Doctoral Degree in Occupational Therapy Some experience in pediatric intervention preferred Current Licensure by relevant state board or agency Other Desirable...

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 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 is hiring a Part Time evening Secretary for our Adult Education Program at the Community Learning Center in Willimantic. Position duties include adult student registration for programs and classes, greeting customers, data entry, administering assessments, and other secretarial duties. Candidate must have strong communication skills, be bilingual in English and Spanish, have effective organizational and technology skills. Position hours fluctuate based on class sessions; Monday-Thursday, in the evenings, either 12-4:30 or 1:30-8. This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored benefits, including paid leave and health insurance, unless otherwise required by law. At EASTCONN, we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including those who may not meet every listed qualification. Your passion, drive, and perspective are what matter most to us. As an EEO/AA employer, EASTCONN provides...

Job Description EASTCONN is hiring a Part Time Secretary, daytime, for our Adult Education Program at the Community Learning Center in Willimantic. Position duties include adult student registration for programs and classes, greeting customers, data entry, administering assessments, and other secretarial duties. Candidate must possess strong communication skills, be bilungual in English and Spanish, have effective organizational and technology skills. Position hours: 8 AM - 2:30 PM Monday - Thursday This position is not eligible for employer-sponsored benefits, including paid leave and health insurance, unless otherwise required by law. At EASTCONN, we believe that diversity is key to our success. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply, including those who may not meet every listed qualification. Your passion, drive, and perspective are what matter most to us. As an EEO/AA employer, EASTCONN provides equal opportunity and prohibits discrimination,...

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 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 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 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...