1:1 Teacher Assistant (Behavioral)

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

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a Teacher Assistant to support students with significant educational disabilities at Brownstone School. This position requires effective communication skills and the ability to lift/carry students.

Compensation ranges from $32,935 to $46,685, depending on experience. We value individuals who can enthusiastically support diverse learning needs and offer online application through Applitrack.

Qualifications

• Willing and able to implement Handle with Care techniques and de-escalation strategies.
• Must be able to perform physical work, which requires frequent bending and lifting.
• New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Responsibilities

• Support the needs of students with significant educational disabilities.
• Assist in middle school academics.

Skills

Effective written and oral expression

Ability to work with children with disabilities

Support middle school academics

Computer/clerical skills

Experience with behavioral disabilities

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Position Overview

Position Type: Support Staff Non-Certificated/Teacher Assistant
Location: Brownstone School
Date Available: Immediately
Closing Date: 06/12/2026

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. Able to support middle school academics.
7. Experienced computer/clerical skills - highly preferred.
8. Experience working with students with behavioral disabilities - preferred.
9. Willing and able to implement Handle with Care techniques and de-escalation strategies.
10. New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Compensation

Rate/Range: $32,935-$46,685

Benefits

Click here to view the benefits: BCSS Education Association Contract 2023-2026

Application Information

Applicants for this position are asked to apply online via Applitrack at https://www.applitrack.com/bcss/onlineapp/

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

PCN 04-06-34/dmb c: Presidents, Employee Associations