Instructional Paraprofessional: Elevate Student Learning

North Plainfield School District; North Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Prescription coverage

Paid sick leave

Paid personal leave

Bereavement leave

EEO/AA

Job summary

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

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

60 college credits or Paraprofessional

Collaborative work

Experience with students

Bilingual skills

Education

60 college credits or Paraprofessional Praxis

Job description

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