After-School Paraprofessional & Academic Support Lead

Bloomington Public Schools; Watchung (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 37,000; Part time

Job summary

Education Jobs NJ seeks a paraprofessional to support after-school fusion programming at Oak Grove, Olson and Valley View Middle Schools. Under licensed staff, you will assist transitions, provide academic support, and help maintain a positive, safe environment for students.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 60 credits or Para Pro, and at least 18 years old. Experience with diverse youth and travel between sites is essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required; 60 credits or Para Pro exam preferred.
• 18 years of age or older with paraprofessional experience.
• Experience supporting diverse youth with developmental, physical or social-emotional needs.
• Ability to travel between Oak Grove, Olson and Valley View Middle Schools.

Responsibilities

• Support licensed staff with transitioning students to after-school activities.
• Provide academic support in reading, writing, math and related areas.
• Model positive behavior and assist with non-exclusionary discipline.
• Create a safe, welcoming environment across sites.

Skills

Tutoring

Team collaboration

Student behavior support

Safe environment maintenance

Decision making

Education

High School Diploma

60 credits post-secondary or Para Pro

Job description

Education Jobs NJ seeks a paraprofessional to support after-school fusion programming at Oak Grove, Olson and Valley View Middle Schools. Under licensed staff, you will assist transitions, provide academic support, and help maintain a positive, safe environment for students.

The role requires a High School Diploma, 60 credits or Para Pro, and at least 18 years old. Experience with diverse youth and travel between sites is essential.