Exceptional Educational Assistant - (Anticipated Opening)
Education / Training
Full Time
Qualifications:
48 College Credits or an Associate's Degree or passed the State Title I Paraprofessional Test
Interest in working with children with exceptional needs
Ability to maintain strict confidentiality while also presenting a positive image of the District to members of the community
Supportive, patient, and flexible
Ability to to effectively collaborate with the classroom teacher
Prior experience supporting students with disabilities
Ability to work on a team to support student academic and behavioral needs
Lunch, recess, and bus supervision
Hourly rate $20.75 per hour
*In accordance with S-414/A-3188 (http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/414_R2.HTM), school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers (“employers”) are required to review the last twenty years of employment history of prospective employees to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct. It explicitly prohibits such employers from hiring a person serving in a position which involves regular contact with students unless the employer conducts a review of the employment history of the applicant by contacting former and current employers and requesting information regarding child abuse and sexual misconduct allegations.