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Special Education Aide Leave Replacement
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What they do
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
Openings as of 9/12/2026 force display?
True Openings as of 9/12/2026 Special Education Aide
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Leave Replacement JobID:
2151
Position Type:
Substitute Date Posted:
9/11/2026
Location:
Ellen T.
Briggs Elementary School Date Available:
10/13/2026
Closing Date:
09/16/2026 Jefferson Township Public Schools Special Education Aide
LEAVE 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.
/day
Job 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 to
N.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.
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Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Dental Insurance