Autism Education Paraprofessional — Growth & Training

Alpine Learning Group; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Alpine Learning Group in Paramus, NJ is hiring an Instructional Paraprofessional Level 1 to support classrooms and learners with autism. You will assist with arrival, dismissal, reinforcement of programs, data collection, and safety across environments, while growing through mentored training.

The role offers full-time hours, competitive annual salary, and opportunities for professional development, tuition reimbursement, and supervision to pursue BCBA or NJ teaching credentials, within an

Qualifications

• Associates Degree (or equivalent credits) is required or expected.
• Bachelor's degree preferred for advancement.
• Experience working with learners with disabilities preferred.
• Experience working with children preferred.
• Valid full and current driver's license is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the arrival and dismissal of students.
• Assist in reinforcing instructional and treatment programs.
• Monitor and assure learner safety across environments (classroom, playground, field trips).
• Assist in collecting, summarizing, and reporting data.
• Assist in evaluating learners.
• Assist in management of assigned learners throughout the school day.
• Contribute to development of instructional and treatment programs.
• Respond to emergencies/injuries per Alpine policies.
• Attend staff meetings and trainings.
• Engage in professional development opportunities.
• Recommend materials, equipment, and supplies.
• Maintain classroom and facility cleanliness and safety.

Skills

Diversity & inclusion experience

Experience with learners with autism

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Education

Associates Degree (or equivalent credits)

Bachelor's degree (preferred)

Job description

Alpine Learning Group in Paramus, NJ is hiring an Instructional Paraprofessional Level 1 to support classrooms and learners with autism. You will assist with arrival, dismissal, reinforcement of programs, data collection, and safety across environments, while growing through mentored training.

The role offers full-time hours, competitive annual salary, and opportunities for professional development, tuition reimbursement, and supervision to pursue BCBA or NJ teaching credentials, within an