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Paramus Public Schools
Special Education Aide - Resource
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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
Position Type:
Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Posted:
9/4/2026Location:
Middle School Date Available:
09/17/2026Closing Date:
10/05/2026Position:
Special Education Aide - Resource West Brook Middle School Effective Date(s): 2026-2027 school yearReports To:
Principal, Vice Principal and Teacher Employment Terms:
10-month school year; 5.75 hours per day Non-affiliated position Not eligible for benefits Job Goal(s): To assist the principal and/or teachers in maintaining a well-organized, smoothly functioning class environment in which students can take full advantage of the instructional program and resource materials.Qualifications:
High School diploma Ability to work effectively with school aged children Demonstrated interest in education and studentsSalary:
Hourly rate, determined by prior school-based experience and position category Resource and ICS $19.60-$22.45 per hourApplication:
Qualified individuals interested in this position are invited to apply online at https://www.applitrack.com/paramus/onlineapp/default.aspx Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled before the closing date.Requirements:
1. New Jersey resident or willingness to relocate 2. Controlled substance testing and successful completion of criminal history background check are required of all applicants offered employment.Evaluation:
Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with the provisions of the Board\'s policy on Evaluation of Non-Certified Personnel. Click here to view job descriptions available on the district\'s website. AA/EOEBenefits
- Dental Insurance