Instructional Aide Special Education/ERI

020 SCHOOL # 20; Paterson (NJ); On-site; USD 34,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

Paterson Public School District 020 SCHOOL # 20 in Paterson, NJ is seeking an Instructional Aide for Special Education/ERI to support classroom teachers and students.

The role requires at least 60 college credits, excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate in English with staff, students and families. Duties include material preparation, clerical tasks, and supervision of children.

Qualifications

• 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 communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, with staff, students, parents, administrators, and the community.
• Provide assistance to the teacher such as preparation of materials for class use, clerical support, and supervision of children.

Responsibilities

• Provide assistance to the teacher such as, but not limited to, preparation of materials for class use.
• Assist the teacher in clerical work.
• Assist the teacher in supervision of children.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Collaboration

English language

Clerical support

Materials prep

Education

60 college credits

Job description

Instructional Aide Special Education/ERI

Paterson Public School District 020 SCHOOL # 20 - Paterson, New Jersey Open in Google Maps

Job Details

Job ID: 5576543

Application Deadline: Posted until filled

Posted: Mar 09, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

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

For more information about this position, please visit the Job Descriptions page.

• 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 Affimative Action Employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the community we serve. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected characteristic, in accordance with federal and New Jersey law.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $33,660 to $55,858 Per Year

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Michael Hill , Principal
• 020 SCHOOL # 20
• Phone: [phone]
• Email: [e-mail]