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Jump Ahead Pediatrics

Paraprofessional

Pay: $46,800/yr

Posted: 07/02/2026

Location: Toms River, NJ (Onsite)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/26/2026

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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

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Job Description

Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking a Paraprofessional to join our team near Toms River , New Jersey for a school-based role! Let's make a meaningful impact on every child's journey! Job opportunities are also available across various locations in New Jersey and Nation-wide!

Setting:

School-Based Services Pay:

$20•25/hour Exclusive school placement (no travel required)

Dates :

Sept 2026-June 2027

Hours :

8:30 am•3:00 pm, M•

F Responsibilities:

Assist Classroom Teachers:

Provide support to teachers by helping with instructional activities, managing classroom materials, and ensuring a positive learning environment for all students.

Support Students' Learning Needs:

Work closely with individual or small groups of students to reinforce lessons, assist with assignments, and provide accommodations for those with special educational needs.

Promote Positive Behavior:

Help monitor and guide student behavior in the classroom and during school activities, ensuring adherence to school policies and promoting a safe, respectful learning atmosphere.

Requirements:

Associate's Degree Or at least 60 college credits Or you have passed the Paraprofessional Praxis Pro Exam Paras must have experience with toileting, aggressive behaviors and low functioning population

Benefits:

Competitive compensation and pay rates Health Insurance•Medical, Dental, and Vision 401k Guaranteed hours for assignments No-fee direct deposit program Paid Time Off Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus

About Us:

At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all. As a premier pediatric therapy staffing company, we connect passionate therapists/support staff with school districts to create an environment where every child can thrive.

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