Instructional Aide Special Education Cog. Mild

Paterson Public Schools; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public Schools in Paterson, NJ seeks a qualified candidate to support classroom teachers by preparing materials, assisting with clerical tasks, and supervising students as needed. Candidates must have at least 60 college credits and strong interpersonal skills to engage with staff, families, and the community.

This position emphasizes collaboration with school teams and requires clear English communication, both spoken and written, to support instructional activities and student safety.

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of sixty (60) college credits from an accredited college or university
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families.
• Ability to communiate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators, and the community.
• Provide assistance to the teacher such as, but not limited to, preparation of materials for class use, assistance to the teacher in clerical work, and assistance to the teacher in supervision of children

Skills

Interpersonal & communication skills

Education

60 college credits

Job description

Qualifications:

• Must have a minimum of sixty (60) college credits from an accredited college or university
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with staff, administration, and families.
• Ability to communiate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators, and the community.
• Provide assistance to the teacher such as, but not limited to, preparation of materials for class use, assistance to the teacher in clerical work, and assistance to the teacher in supervision of children

• Meet such alternatives to above qualifications as the Superintendent may find appropriate and acceptable
• Pending budget availability
• All postings are open for ten (10) consecutive days following the date posted or until filled

Paterson Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity and Aff…