Teacher Aides and Assistants Jobs in East Greenwich, RI

Teacher Aides and Assistants play a crucial role in elementary education by providing support to teachers in managing classroom activities and enhancing the learning experience of students. These professionals assist in preparing instructional materials, supervising students in and outside the classroom, participating in parent-teacher meetings, and helping with administrative tasks. They may also provide individual attention to students who need extra help with their studies, monitor students' behavior, and assist teachers in grading assignments. Some Teacher Aides and Assistants may be specialized in working with students with special needs, aiding them in daily activities and following specified learning plans.

Important skills for Teacher Aides and Assistants include strong communication and interpersonal skills, patience, and the ability to assist with teaching and learning processes. They should also have basic computer skills for managing digital classroom tools. While no specific certifications are typically required, a paraprofessional certification or some college-level education in a related field are often preferred by employers. Prior to becoming a Teacher Aide or Assistant, individuals may have held positions such as a childcare worker, preschool aide, learning support assistant, or even a student teacher during their education training.

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Consulting Behavior Tech / Teacher Assistant

Summary of job responsibilities: Implementation of behavior analysis educational and treatment programs of students in various classroom settings, under the direction of the classroom teacher and...

Tutor: Part-Time

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 hours ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 hours ago

Scheduling and 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession. Employee assistance program....

Substitute Paraprofessionals - EPSD

  • East Providence, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • East Providence, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago

The East Providence School District is in need of day-to-day Substitute Paraprofessionals. Paraprofessional is a member who helps teachers and students in the classroom. They provide extra...

Instructional Assistant - Duxbury High School

  • Fall River, MA (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Fall River, MA (19 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Duxbury High School is seeking a highly qualified Instructional Assistant. This position will be focused within our inclusive classroom settings with the potential for additional responsibilities...

Teacher Assistant WMHS Extended School Year Program

  • Westport, MA (20 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, MA (20 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Special Education Teacher AssistantSubstantially Separate ClassroomLocation: WMHSProgram Dates: 07/08/2025 - 08/07/20253 days per week for 5 weeks (T, W, Th)16.5 hours per weekStudent hours...

Teacher Assistant WES Extended School Year Program

  • Westport, MA (20 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Westport, MA (20 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Special Education Teacher AssistantSubstantially Separate ClassroomLocation: WMHSProgram Dates: 07/08/2025 - 08/07/20253 days per week for 5 weeks (T, W, Th)16.5 hours per weekStudent hours...

Teacher Assistant I, Teacher Assistant II, Teacher Assistant III and Pre-K Teacher Assistant

  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago
  • Providence, RI (12 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 3 days ago

Childhood Education minimum or Bachelors Degree in a related field such as child study, child psychology, early childhood special education, elementary education, or nursing.Ability to organize and...

Daycare Assistant Teacher - Part Time

  • Cranston, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • Cranston, RI (10 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Knowledge of child development and growth Knowledge and experience in the field of SUD or other Human Services is useful....

Little Angels Teaching Assistant - Child Care Monsignor Clarke School $18/hr

  • South Kingstown, RI (15 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 days ago
  • South Kingstown, RI (15 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 4 days ago

Childhood Education or related field are preferred Must be available to work Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Candidates must be available to observe once in the Little Angels classroom from 9-12 am...

Preschool Teacher Assistant

  • East Greenwich, RI
  • 5 days ago
  • East Greenwich, RI
  • 5 days ago

We are actively looking for a passionate Preschool Teacher Assistant who can bring their love for children and experience in childcare, daycare, or early childhood education to our team of dedicated...

Teaching Assistant - Child Care Monsignor Clarke School $18/hr

  • South Kingstown, RI (15 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 10 days ago
  • South Kingstown, RI (15 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 10 days ago

Childhood Education or related field are preferred Must be available to work Monday-Friday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm Candidates must be available to observe once in the Little Angels classroom from 9-12 am...

Part-Time After School Teacher Assistant- Pre-K

  • Newport, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 days ago
  • Newport, RI (13 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 13 days ago

Development Associate (CDA) credential, OR Six college credit hours in Early Childhood Education coursework, OR Commitment to achieve a CDA OR six college credit hours in ECE within 2 years of hire...

Head Start and State Pre-k Teacher Assistant

  • Woonsocket, RI (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 14 days ago
  • Woonsocket, RI (24 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 14 days ago

Child Development Associate Credential (CDA) or a state-awarded certificate that meets or exceeds the requirements for a CDA credential, are enrolled in a program that will lead to an associate or...

Substitute Teacher Assistant

  • Richmond, RI (14 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 15 days ago
  • Richmond, RI (14 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 15 days ago

Salary Not Available Substitute Teacher Assistant Chariho Regional School District Occupation: Teaching Assistants, Preschool, Elementary, Middle, and Secondary School, Except Special Education Location...

Assistant Teacher- Both Full Time and Part Time Hours Available!

  • Pawtucket, RI (16 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 18 days ago
  • Pawtucket, RI (16 miles from East Greenwich, RI)
  • 18 days ago

TA3: Associate Degree in Early Childhood Education or a bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., Child Study, Child Psychology, Early Childhood Special Education, Elementary Education, or Nursing...

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Highest Education Level

Teacher Aides and Assistantss in East Greenwich, RI offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
41.9%
Master's Degree
31.2%
Associate's Degree
9.4%
High School or GED
7.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
4.9%
Doctorate Degree
3.1%
Some College
1.0%
Some High School
0.5%


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