Make a significant impact supporting students and educators by taking on a contract paraprofessional role in a school setting near Plainfield, NJ. This position offers the opportunity to foster a positive learning atmosphere, provide individualized support, and contribute to students personal and academic growth.
Key Qualifications:
Prior experience as a paraprofessional or in a school support capacity Strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and families Ability to assist with classroom management and implement teacher-directed activities Flexibility and adaptability to support various classroom and student needs High school diploma or equivalent required; additional relevant education or certification is a plus Reliability, patience, and a genuine passion for helping young learners succeed
Primary Responsibilities:
Work under the supervision of certified teachers to provide instructional and behavioral support Assist individual students and small groups to reinforce learning objectives Support students with special needs or Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) according to their plans Help maintain a safe, organized, and respectful environment within the classroom Monitor student progress and report observations to teachers and staff Participate in team meetings, trainings, and school activities as needed Perks of this
Opportunity:
The ability to work on a contract basis, offering professional variety and growth Gain valuable experience in educational environments supporting diverse learners Contribute to a supportive school community invested in student success If you are committed to making a positive difference in students lives and thrive in a collaborative educational environment, this contract paraprofessional opportunity is a perfect fit. Apply now to take the next step in your educational support career! Compensation for this position ranges from $15.00 to $35.00. 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.