Education Substitute & Student Support Specialist

Scoot Education; New Jersey; On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training hours and professional -

Weekly direct deposits

W-2 employment

Background check reimbursement

401k enrollment

Referral program

Job summary

Scoot Education is seeking substitute teachers and paraprofessionals to support students across partner schools in New Jersey. You will supervise and assist in classrooms, playgrounds, or cafeterias, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment while following teacher plans.

The role emphasizes empathy, reliability, and a growth mindset. Bilingual or credentialed candidates are encouraged to apply; Scoot offers scheduling flexibility and ongoing professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher required.
• Three professional references, including at least one from a previous supervisor.
• State & federal background checks required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support students in the classroom, playground, or cafeteria.
• Foster a safe, respectful, and inclusive learning environment; encourage student engagement.
• Manage classroom routines, behavior, and transitions, following lesson plans left by the teacher.
• Communicate clearly with school staff; leave brief notes or feedback for the returning teacher.

Skills

Adaptability

Communication

Empathy

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate's degree or college credits

Three professional references

Job description

Scoot Education is seeking substitute teachers and paraprofessionals to support students across partner schools in New Jersey. You will supervise and assist in classrooms, playgrounds, or cafeterias, ensuring a safe and inclusive environment while following teacher plans.

The role emphasizes empathy, reliability, and a growth mindset. Bilingual or credentialed candidates are encouraged to apply; Scoot offers scheduling flexibility and ongoing professional development opportunities.