Lunch & Learning Support Aide

Wallington School District; Wallington (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A school district in New Jersey seeks a Teacher Assistant to support students in achieving instructional goals. Responsibilities include reinforcing learning in various subjects and assisting students with special needs. Qualifications include a high school diploma and some experience working with special needs children. The role involves collaboration with certified staff to enhance the educational program. This position is vital in fostering supportive learning environments.

Qualifications

• Ability to establish supportive relationships with students with special needs.
• Prior experience working with special needs children is desirable.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist students in the classroom to meet instructional goals.
• Reinforce reading, language arts, and math skills.
• Support professional staff with classroom exercises and assessments.
• Aid students with disabilities in daily activities.

Skills

Ability to carry out instructions

Ability to assist students with arithmetic

Proficiency in software applications (Word, Excel)

Effective communication skills

Ability to work with diverse groups

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completion of college level coursework as required by No Child Left Behind Act

Job description

A school district in New Jersey seeks a Teacher Assistant to support students in achieving instructional goals. Responsibilities include reinforcing learning in various subjects and assisting students with special needs. Qualifications include a high school diploma and some experience working with special needs children. The role involves collaboration with certified staff to enhance the educational program. This position is vital in fostering supportive learning environments.