Instructional Aide Special Education

Paterson Public School District • Paterson, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves providing assistance to a teacher in a special education setting for students in grades kindergarten through second. The role requires collaboration with staff, administration, and families, as well as effective communication skills. Responsibilities include preparing materials, assisting with clerical tasks, and supervising children. This position is pending budget availability and is open for ten consecutive days or until filled. Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Requirements

• Must have a minimum of sixty (60) college credits from an accredited college or university
• Experience working with special needs students in grades kindergarten through second
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with all stakeholders

Nice To Haves

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the teacher such as, but not limited to, preparation of materials for class use
• Assistance to the teacher in clerical work
• Assistance to the teacher in supervision of children

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree