PASS Worker (Hopkinton, RI)

Job Summary

Join The Groden Center as a Part‑Time PASS Worker in Hopkinton, South County, Rhode Island. Provide engaging support to a 7‑year‑old child while working flexible evenings and weekends.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and interact with the child during scheduled hours (3:00 PM – 9:00 PM).
• Plan and lead outdoor activities, puzzles, and car‑play sessions that encourage social and cognitive development.
• Ensure a safe environment, following all health and safety guidelines.
• Communicate daily observations and progress to the family and Groden Center team.
• Maintain accurate time‑keeping and activity logs.

Requirements

• Positive, energetic attitude with a genuine love for working with children.
• Ability to work 10‑12 hours per week, no more than 6 hours per day.
• Reliable transportation to Hopkinton, RI (approximately 20 minutes from URI).
• Background check and any required state certifications.
• Flexibility to adjust schedule for evenings and weekends.

Compensation & Benefits

Earn $20 per hour, with the potential to reach up to $41,600 annually based on hours worked. Flexible scheduling allows you to balance work with personal commitments.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter highlighting your experience with children to The Groden Center. We look forward to welcoming you to our community‑focused team.

Frequently Asked Questions

What hours will I be working as a PASS Worker?

You will work flexible evenings and weekends, typically between 3:00 PM and 9:00 PM, for up to 6 hours per day and 10‑12 hours per week.

Do I need prior experience working with children?

While prior experience is beneficial, the most important qualities are a positive attitude, reliability, and a genuine interest in supporting a child’s development.

What is the pay rate and potential annual earnings?

The position pays $20 per hour. Depending on the number of hours you work, you can earn up to $41,600 per year.