FT Paraprofessional (Instructional/Teacher Aide) - MOESC at Asbury Park School District

Monmouth-Ocean Educational School District•Asbury Park, NJ

3d•Onsite

About The Position

MOESC is seeking qualified applicants for paraprofessional (teacher assistant) positions to support students at Asbury Park School District (Bradley Elementary)! Hourly Rate: $22.16/hr (annualized $25,503.36) PTO: Up to 10 paid sick days and 2 paid personal days Health Benefits: Medical and prescription benefits (single coverage) School Calendar & Enrollment in NJ Pension System! Hours: 7:40 am-2:40pm

Requirements

High School Diploma (required)
Ability to pass a criminal history check and show proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status.
Ability to communicate and have command of the English language.

Nice To Haves

Sixty (60) or more college credits at an approved institution of higher education and/or proof of passing the Praxis Parapro Assessment Test (preferred)
Preferred experience with children in a school setting.
Good organizational skills.
Basic knowledge of computer applications and email.
Good interpersonal skills with children and adults.
Such alternatives to the above qualifications as the Superintendent or his/her designee may find appropriate and acceptable.

Responsibilities

Assist the student(s) to whom assigned with physical tasks such as putting on and taking off outerwear, moving from room to room, using the lavatory, and toileting students when necessary.
Perform simple errands and tasks for student(s) such as sharpening pencils, carrying lunch trays, scribing, etc.
Work collaboratively with the teacher to help students reach their instructional goals and educational milestones.
Under the supervision of the classroom teacher, work with students to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher
Accompany student(s) to whom assigned from class to class around the building.
Assist and support students in reaching their academic, social, and emotional goals.
Make an effort to establish an appropriate and professional relationship with the student(s).
Maintain good attendance, appearance, and punctuality.
Assist students, as appropriate, when the student has physical limitations or is wheelchair bound
Meet student(s) at the school bus at the start of the student's school day and ensure student(s) are safely placed on the school bus at the end of the day, when necessary.
Perform tasks as assigned by the Supervisor or his/ her designee.