Step into a rewarding opportunity providing essential support in elementary and preschool environments as a paraprofessional. This full-time, contract position runs the duration of the school year and offers an excellent chance to make a direct and meaningful impact in young students’ educational journeys in a supportive school community near Hazlet, NJ.
Qualifications and Preferred Experience:
- Experience in a school setting as a paraprofessional, especially at the elementary or preschool level
- Ability to be flexible and adaptable throughout the school day
- Comfortable providing 1:1 support for students when required
- Demonstrated patience, empathy, and effective communication skills
- Collaborative approach to working with teachers, staff, and administrators
- Capable of following classroom protocols while fostering a positive learning atmosphere
Key Responsibilities:
- Work closely with teachers and educational staff to support student learning and meet educational objectives
- Assist children individually or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts and social skills
- Provide 1:1 assistance for students with additional needs as directed
- Support classroom management and help maintain an organized, engaging environment
- Communicate effectively with team members regarding student progress and challenges
- Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive classroom for all learners
This opportunity offers a competitive rate between $22 and $24 per hour. The full-time schedule for the entire academic year provides consistency, valuable experience, and the ability to positively shape children’s early school experiences.
If you are dedicated to nurturing young minds and thrive in a collaborative, supportive educational team, apply today to make a difference from day one of the school year!
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled
- Competitive Salary
- Weekly Paycheck
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Extensive Medical Coverage
- Licensing Assistance
- Custom Housing
- Travel Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement