One-on-One School Support Assistant (Full-Time, Benefits)

Mercer County Special Services School District; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 29,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Prescription benefits

Job summary

Mercer County Special Services School District is seeking a One-on-One Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. This non-certificated staff member provides support to a student under the direction of classroom teachers and certified staff to promote academic achievement, behavioral growth, and personal development.

The role requires the ability to adapt to the student’s educational and therapeutic needs, with emphasis on safety, communication with staff, and the physical capability to move and

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED and the capacity to perform major responsibilities.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff.

Responsibilities

• Provide day-long support to a student as assigned by teachers.
• Assist with academic, behavioral, socio-emotional, and personal development goals.

Skills

Lifting 50 lbs

Communication with students

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Mercer County Special Services School District is seeking a One-on-One Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. This non-certificated staff member provides support to a student under the direction of classroom teachers and certified staff to promote academic achievement, behavioral growth, and personal development.

The role requires the ability to adapt to the student’s educational and therapeutic needs, with emphasis on safety, communication with staff, and the physical capability to move and