Full-Time Special Education Instructional Aide

024 MARIA MAGDA O’KEEFE; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public School District is seeking an Instructional Aide Special Education/MD (Anticipated) in Paterson, NJ. The role requires supporting classroom activities, preparing materials, and assisting the teacher to meet students' individual needs.

Starting immediately, the position emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, effective English communication, and collaboration with staff, administrators, and families to promote inclusive education in a dynamic school environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum sixty college credits from an accredited college or university.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families.
• Ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators, and the community.
• Provide assistance to the teacher, such as material prep, clerical support, and supervision of children.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher with classroom materials preparation.
• Support clerical tasks for the teacher.
• Help supervise students during activities.
• Collaborate with staff and families to support students.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

English communication

Team collaboration

Teacher assistance

Education

Sixty college credits

Job description

Paterson Public School District is seeking an Instructional Aide Special Education/MD (Anticipated) in Paterson, NJ. The role requires supporting classroom activities, preparing materials, and assisting the teacher to meet students' individual needs.

Starting immediately, the position emphasizes strong interpersonal skills, effective English communication, and collaboration with staff, administrators, and families to promote inclusive education in a dynamic school environment.