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Bergen County Special Services School District

TEACHER ASSISTANT (AUTISM)

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

Pay: $32,935–$46,685/yr

Posted: 3 weeks ago

Location: Hanover, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 1 day ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 10/16/2026

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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

BERGEN COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION OPENING The Board of Education is seeking applications for the 2026-2027 school year for the following position:

TEACHER ASSISTANT

(AUTISM) (10 Months Non-certificated) Washington @ Hanover - Bee Meadow School in

Whippany Qualifications:

High School diploma. Effective written and oral expression. Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children with disabilities. Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students with significant educational disabilities. Must be able to perform physical work, which requires frequent bending and lifting. Independently lift/carry up to 25 lbs., more than 25 lbs. with assistance. Experienced computer/clerical skills highly preferred. Experience working with individual with Autism preferred. Willing and able to complete Crisis Management training. New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Compensation Rate/Range:

$32,935-$46,685 Click here to view the benefits: BCSS Education Association Contract 2023-2026 Applicants for this position are asked to apply online by clicking the Apply button

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER PCN

04-39-02/bgf c: Presidents, Employee Associations

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