1: 1 Teacher Assistant (Autism)

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 32,935 - 46,685; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCSS Education Association Contract 2023-2026

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a 1:1 Teacher Assistant for New Bridges Middle/High School in Paramus. This non-certificated position lasts 10 months and offers compensation between $32,935 and $46,685 annually.

The ideal candidate should possess a High School diploma and demonstrate strong communication skills, alongside a passion for helping students with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to apply online via Applitrack.

Qualifications

• Ability to perform physical work, lifting up to 25 lbs independently.
• Willing to complete Crisis Management training.
• Must reside in New Jersey within one year from hire.

Skills

Effective written and oral expression

Experience working with children with disabilities

Computer/clerical skills

Experience with students with Autism

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Position Details

Position Type: Support Staff Non-Certificated/Teacher Assistant.

Date Posted: 5/12/2026.

Location: New Bridges Middle/High School - Paramus.

Date Available: 06/29/2026.

Closing Date: 05/26/2026.

1:1 Teacher Assistant (10 Months - Non-certificated).

Qualifications

1. High School diploma.
2. Effective written and oral expression.
3. Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children with disabilities.
4. Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students with significant educational disabilities.
5. Must be able to perform physical work, which requires frequent bending and lifting. Independently lift/carry up to 25 lbs., more than 25 lbs. with assistance.
6. Experienced computer/clerical skills - highly preferred.
7. Experience working with students with Autism - preferred.
8. Willing and able to complete Crisis Management training.
9. New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Compensation

$32,935–$46,685 per year.

Benefits

BCSS Education Association Contract 2023-2026.

Application Process

Applicants should apply online via Applitrack at https://www.applitrack.com/bcss/onlineapp/.

Equal Opportunity

An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.