A school district in Newark, NJ is seeking a skilled paraprofessional to support student learning and classroom activities on a contractual basis. This position offers the opportunity to work closely with teachers and educational staff to enhance the educational experience for students in a dynamic school environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist teachers with instructional support and classroom management
- Provide one-on-one or small group assistance to students requiring additional help
- Support the development of individualized learning plans and implement classroom activities
- Monitor student behavior and maintain a positive, inclusive environment
- Assist with routine tasks such as grading, preparing materials, and supervising students during breaks
- Communicate effectively with teachers, students, and parents as needed
Desired Qualifications and Experience:
- Experience working as a paraprofessional or in similar support roles within schools
- Understanding of special education practices and ability to work with diverse student populations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, adaptability, and a commitment to student success
- Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively with educators
Location: Newark, New Jersey
This contract position offers a chance to make a meaningful impact in a school setting by supporting student achievement and fostering a positive learning environment. If you have the qualifications and dedication to support students and teachers effectively, apply now to contribute to this educational community.
Compensation for this position ranges from $13.71 to $33.71. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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