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Northern Valley Sports Academy

Special Needs Class Assistant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $15.92/hr

Posted: 4 days ago

Location: Closter, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 6 hours ago

Hours: Part-Time

Expires: 10/15/2026

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$37,190 / year median in New Jersey

+10% projected growth

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Job Description

Special Needs Class Assistant Northern Valley Sports Academy Closter, NJ Job Details Part-time From $15.92 an hour 6 hours ago Qualifications Experience working with individuals with disabilities Resident hobbies assistance Inclusion support Ability to follow instructions Experience working with adults with disabilities Clean workspace maintenance

Full Job Description Schedule:

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and/or

Friday Hours:

9:55AM-2:05

PM Position:

Part-Time NVSA is looking for a patient, energetic, and dependable Special Needs Class Assistant to help support our Two Happy program for adults with a variety of disabilities. As an assistant, you will work alongside our staff to help participants engage in activities, follow daily routines, and have a positive, safe, and enjoyable experience at Two Happy. This is a hands-on role that is ideal for someone who enjoys working with individuals with different abilities and creating an encouraging and inclusive environment. Responsibilities Assist instructors with daily classes, activities, and programs Provide individual support to participants as needed Encourage participation and positive social interaction Help participants follow instructions and transition between activities Assist with setting up and cleaning up activities and equipment Help maintain a safe, welcoming, and inclusive environment Communicate with instructors and staff regarding participant needs Provide patient, respectful, and positive support throughout the day Qualifications Patient, compassionate, dependable, and energetic Comfortable working with adults with a range of disabilities and support needs Able to communicate clearly and work well as part of a team Experience working with individuals with disabilities is preferred, but not required Must be comfortable being active and assisting with recreational activities

Availability:

Candidates may work Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and/or Friday from 9:55AM-2:05PM. Please email your resume to . Please also include your available days when applying.

Pay:

From $15.92 per hour Expected hours: 5.0 - 20.0 per week

Work Location:

In person