Impactful Instructional Paraprofessional

Education Jobs NJ; Elmwood Park (NJ); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Education Jobs NJ seeks an instructional paraprofessional to assist certified staff in All Schools, NJ. You will support reading, language arts, math, and computer-based tasks while helping with assessments and material preparation.

The role involves supervision during lunch, bus duty, playground, and field trips, plus contributing to inclusive education and parent communication. HS diploma required; 60 college credits preferred.

Qualifications

• Ability to follow written or oral instructions.
• Basic math to assist with assignments and record-keeping.
• Proficiency with standard office software (Word, Excel).

Responsibilities

• Assist students to reinforce reading, language arts, and math.
• Support classroom activities and administer/correct exercises and tests.
• Prepare materials and track student progress.
• Maintain classroom safety and supervise non-instructional duties.
• Assist with parent communication and IEP involvement as needed.

Skills

Instruction following

Arithmetic operations

Word/Excel proficiency

Confidentiality

Communication skills

Diversity collaboration

Teamwork

Report writing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

60 college credits or equivalent

No Child Left Behind compliance/exam requirements

Tools

Word

Excel

Job description

Education Jobs NJ seeks an instructional paraprofessional to assist certified staff in All Schools, NJ. You will support reading, language arts, math, and computer-based tasks while helping with assessments and material preparation.

The role involves supervision during lunch, bus duty, playground, and field trips, plus contributing to inclusive education and parent communication. HS diploma required; 60 college credits preferred.