Instructional Aide Special Education

Paterson Public School District • Paterson, NJ

13h • Onsite

About The Position

This position involves providing assistance to a teacher in a special education setting. The aide will help with preparing materials, clerical tasks, and supervising children. The role requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to collaborate with various stakeholders, and effective written and oral communication in English. Alternatives to the stated qualifications may be considered by the Superintendent. This position is pending budget availability and will remain open for ten days or until filled. Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to diversity and inclusion.

Requirements

• Minimum of sixty (60) college credits from an accredited college or university
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators, and the community

Nice To Haves

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

Responsibilities

• 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