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Jefferson Township Public Schools
Special Education Aide Leave Replacement
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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
Job Description
Special Education Aide -
Leave Replacement JobID:
2151Position Type:
Substitute Date Posted:
9/11/2026Location:
Ellen T.Briggs Elementary School Date Available:
10/13/2026Closing Date:
09/16/2026 Jefferson Township Public Schools Special Education AideLEAVE REPLACEMENT
Required Certificate(s):High School Diploma or Equivalent Additional Qualifications:
60 college credits; or Passed ParaPro Assessment (preferred) Preschool aide experience (preferred)Anticipated Assignment Dates:
October 13, 2026 � January 15, 2027 4 days/week, 7 hrs./dayJob Goals:
To provide an approved education program and establish a class environment fostering learning and personal growth in the absence of the regular classroom teacher.Salary:
$27.18/hr.Benefits:
Not eligible for benefits. Paid time off according to Earned Sick Leave law.RESIDENCY LAW
Pursuant toN.J.S.A. 52
14-7 (P.L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act", effective September 1, 2011, all newly hired public employees, including public school district employees must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under the law. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date of hire to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your position in NEW JERSEY.Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Dental Insurance