Instructional Assistants

Upper Freehold Regional School District • Allentown, NJ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Special Education Instructional Assistants District Wide Multiple Full-Time Positions. School and grade level to be determined. Positions will be a 1:1 or classroom instructional assistant. Pay for this position shall be in accordance with the current agreed upon collective bargaining agreement. All collective bargaining agreements are available on the District website via this link.

Requirements

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Patience and Empathy.
• Behavior Management skills.
• Adaptability and Flexibility.
• Strong organizational skills.
• 60 College Credits OR proof of passing the ParaPro Assessment Administered by a NJDOE certified agency.

Responsibilities

• Effectively interact with the student, teachers, and parents.
• Use and teach alternative communication methods, such as sign language, visual aids, or communication devices.
• Implement and support behavior management strategies and interventions.
• Adapt to the student's changing needs and learning styles.
• Handle unexpected situations or changes in routine.
• Plan and implement daily activities and tasks.
• Maintain accurate records and documentation of the student's progress.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree