1:1 Paraprofessional for Special Needs Students

Pillar Care Continuum Inc; Livingston (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Flexible Spending Plan

401k (Up to 4% Match)

Term & Whole Life Insurance

Paid Personal Time

Sick Days

EAP

Tuition Reimbursement

Secure Advantage (Financial Literacy)

Discount for Local Childcare Program

ADP LifeMart

Working Advantage

Job summary

Pillar Care Continuum Inc in Livingston, NJ is hiring a Full Time 1 on 1 Aide/Paraprofessional at Pillar High School. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:15 am–3:15 pm, 12 months with paid recess. The role involves assisting teachers, supporting daily living skills, and helping students with special needs in a 1:1 setting.

Qualifications include a High School diploma, college coursework, or Substitute Certificate (or eligibility). Basic ASL is highly preferred.

Qualifications

• High School graduate, college coursework, Substitute Certificate (or eligible) or experience in a similar position/school.
• Basic ASL is a highly preferred skill for this position (Not Required).

Responsibilities

• Assists in all areas of instruction including daily routines, academics, specials, assemblies, daily living skills, therapy groups, and other classroom activities.
• Assists students with daily living skills, feeding/eating, toileting, and promotes independence, socialization, and self-esteem.
• Adapts instructional activities and materials to learner needs and supports teachers in preparing displays and instructional materials.
• Follows directions and supports daily routines and lessons with minimal supervision.
• Responds to input from teachers and team members, showing initiative.
• Uses school guidelines to manage student behavior effectively.
• Assists students arriving and departing on buses and supervises during bus duty.
• Supports therapists by implementing sensory diets, feeding plans, AAC strategies, and IEP goals.
• Maintains professional conduct and a positive attitude in front of students and visitors.
• Is prepared and punctual for meetings, conferences, and trainings.

Skills

ASL

Patience

Communication

Education

High School diploma

College coursework

Substitute Certificate (or eligible)

Job description

Pillar Care Continuum Inc in Livingston, NJ is hiring a Full Time 1 on 1 Aide/Paraprofessional at Pillar High School. Schedule is Monday–Friday, 8:15 am–3:15 pm, 12 months with paid recess. The role involves assisting teachers, supporting daily living skills, and helping students with special needs in a 1:1 setting.

Qualifications include a High School diploma, college coursework, or Substitute Certificate (or eligibility). Basic ASL is highly preferred.