Special Needs Teacher Assistant

Job overview

Special Needs Teacher Assistant is an onsite role in East Greenwich, RI. The posting states $17 per hour and says part-time availability may be considered; learning centers operate Monday–Friday, 7:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m. The role supports NurturEd’s EnhancEd Support Services inclusion program. The assistant works with teachers and clinicians to provide a safe, structured learning environment, support children’s individual behavior-plan goals, and help children with special needs participate alongside typically developing peers. The role also partners with families and supports learning and quality initiatives.

What you'll do

• Work alongside teachers to provide a safe, healthy, structured, and welcoming learning space
• engage children in learning activities
• partner with families
• use an electronic daily tracking app
• assist with accreditation and quality initiatives
• support the EnhancEd inclusion program
• work with clinicians and help children meet individual behavior-plan goals.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

special needs teacher assistant

nurtured

east greenwich ri

$17/hour

part-time considered

early learning

special needs inclusion

behavior plans

child development

teacher support

clinician collaboration

monday–friday center hours

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Paid time off
• 401(k) match
• 13 paid holidays
• child care discounts
• college tuition reimbursement
• medical, dental, and vision coverage
• flexible spending account
• training and professional development.

Why this role

The posting says the employer is willing to train the right person and lists a minimum high school diploma or equivalent with related college credits; occasional after-hours training may be required.

About the employer

NurturEd is hiring for this role. Industry: Child Care Services. Sector: 62.