Autism Support Assistant – Special Education

Bergen County Special Services School District; Whippany (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Bergen County Special Services School District in Whippany, NJ, seeks a Teacher Assistant (Autism) for the 2026-2027 school year at Washington @ Hanover - Bee Meadow School. This 10-month non-certificated position offers compensation in the posted range and requires a high school diploma and ability to work with students with disabilities.

The role emphasizes effective written and oral communication, compassion for students with significant educational needs, and physical ability to perform

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Effective written and oral expression.
• Experience working with children with disabilities.
• Experience with individuals with Autism preferred.
• Must be able to perform physical work and lift up to 25 lbs.
• New Jersey residency within one year of hire.

Skills

Effective written and oral expression

Experience working with children with

Experience with Autism

Computer/clerical skills

Education

High School diploma

Job description

Bergen County Special Services School District in Whippany, NJ, seeks a Teacher Assistant (Autism) for the 2026-2027 school year at Washington @ Hanover - Bee Meadow School. This 10-month non-certificated position offers compensation in the posted range and requires a high school diploma and ability to work with students with disabilities.

The role emphasizes effective written and oral communication, compassion for students with significant educational needs, and physical ability to perform