Instructional Paraprofessional - 1 Position(s)

North Plainfield School District; North Plainfield (NJ); Presencial; USD 31.000 - 38.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Paid sick leave

Paid personal leave

Bereavement leave

EEO/AA

Descripción de la vacante

North Plainfield School District seeks an Instructional Paraprofessional to support student learning in an Intermediate/Elementary setting. You will assist with individualized instruction, work with small groups under the guidance of the classroom teacher, reinforce material, and help monitor progress while fostering a safe, inclusive environment.

Candidates should have 60 college credits or a passing Paraprofessional Praxis, be able to collaborate with staff, and bilingual skills may be

Formación

• Requires 60 college credits or passing Paraprofessional Praxis.
• Ability to collaborate in a team setting.
• Experience working with students preferred.
• Bilingual skills preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Assist with individualized instruction.
• Work with small groups under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
• Reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher.
• Complete data collection forms to monitor and support student progress.
• Assist students with projects, activities, crafts, and curriculum tasks.
• Assist with student supervision (e.g., playground, lunchroom, arrival/dismissal).
• Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or school administration.

Conocimientos

60 college credits or Paraprofessional

Collaborative work

Experience with students

Bilingual skills

Educación

60 college credits or Paraprofessional Praxis

Descripción del empleo

Position Type: Support Staff/Instructional Paraprofessional

Date Posted: 9/17/2026

Location: Intermediate/Elementary

Date Available: 2026-2027 School Year

Closing Date: Until Filled

The North Plainfield School District invites applications for an Instructional Paraprofessional. In this role, you will play a vital role in creating a culture of success where all students thrive. At North Plainfield, we unlock potential and create impact every day.

North Plainfield serves approximately 3,500 students in grades PreK 12 and is committed to providing an inclusive environment where all students can thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Responsibilities

• 60 college credits or a passing grade on the Paraprofessional Praxis required
• Ability to work productively in a collaborative setting
• Experience working with students preferred
• Bilingual skills preferred

Qualifications

• Assist with individualized instruction
• Work with small groups of students under the supervision of the classroom teacher
• Reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher
• Complete data collection forms to monitor and support student progress
• Assist students with projects, activities, crafts, and curriculum tasks
• Assist with student supervision (e.g., playground, lunchroom, arrival/dismissal)
• Perform other appropriate duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or school administration

Compensation and Benefits

Salary: $22.27 per hour (minimum) to $27.60 per hour (maximum) commensurate with experience

Compensation and benefits are provided in accordance with the applicable collective bargaining agreement.

Eligible employees may receive:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage
• Paid sick, personal, and bereavement leave
• EEO AO