Classroom Aide: Small-Group Learning & Support

District-Wide; Penns Grove (NJ); On-site; USD 28,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Prescription coverage

Dental insurance (optional)

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Disability insurance (AFLAC, Prudence,

Pre-Tax Deduction Options

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Penns Grove - Carneys Point Regional SD is seeking an Instructional Aide to support students under the guidance of licensed staff. The role involves assisting with small groups, reinforcing lessons, and helping with tests and classroom routines in a ten-month calendar.

The ideal candidate may hold an Associate degree or equivalent credentials; Title I funded aides may meet alternative educational requirements. Compensation follows the negotiated contract and benefits package.

Qualifications

• Associate degree preferred.
• For Title I funded aides: high school diploma along with an Associate’s Degree, or 60+ college credits, or state test.

Responsibilities

• Administers and records achievement and diagnostic tests as recommended by staff.
• Works with individual students or small groups to reinforce learning.
• Assists with developing strategies to reinforce material based on student needs.
• Guides independent study, enrichment, and remedial work set by staff.
• Checks notebooks and supervises tests and makeup work.
• Assists with large group activities like drill, reading aloud, storytelling.
• Serves as information hub for substitutes in absence of regular teacher.
• Alerts regular teacher to problems or special information about students.
• Maintains ethical behavior and confidentiality about students.
• Participates in in-service training programs.
• Operates and cares for classroom equipment.
• Assists with supervision during drills, assemblies, play periods, field trips.
• Performs other duties as directed.

Skills

Student support

Small group instruction

Reinforcement strategies

Test administration

Ethical conduct

Education

Associate degree or higher

High school diploma + 60 college credits

Job description

Penns Grove - Carneys Point Regional SD is seeking an Instructional Aide to support students under the guidance of licensed staff. The role involves assisting with small groups, reinforcing lessons, and helping with tests and classroom routines in a ten-month calendar.

The ideal candidate may hold an Associate degree or equivalent credentials; Title I funded aides may meet alternative educational requirements. Compensation follows the negotiated contract and benefits package.