Paraprofessional I - Nurse's Aide - Erial ES

Erial Elementary School; Gloucester Township (NJ); On-site; USD 20,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Erial Elementary School in Gloucester Township, NJ seeks a Paraprofessional I – Nurse's Aide to support students and assist the school nurse with health checks and daily care under supervision.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or equivalent, the ability to read, write, and communicate in English, and basic office skills. Prior school experience is helpful; terms include a 10-month schedule and full-time hours.

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write and speak English.
• Knowledge of basic office skills, including proficiency in computer programs and record keeping.
• Strong communication and human relations skills.
• Ability to perform simple math.
• Criminal history background check clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily attendance of students and record in Real Time.
• Assist school nurse with health checks and record data in Real Time.
• Assist with daily care of students (temperatures, bandages, ice packs).
• Collect/file employee emergency cards.
• Maintain first aid kits for sport groups.
• Process student/staff accident reports.
• General office duties (duplicating, sorting, filing).
• Assist main office staff with filing, copying, phones and clerical tasks.
• Scan, sort and shelve returned books and other periodicals.
• Operate circulation desk and monitor library loans.
• Monitor library labels and notify librarian when updates are needed.
• Assist with playground supervision, bus loading/unloading, lunchroom tasks.

Skills

English literacy

Communication skills

Computer skills

Record keeping

Math basics

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Paraprofessional I - Nurse's Aide - Erial ES

Gloucester Township School District Erial Elementary School - Gloucester Township, New Jersey. Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Gloucester Township School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5962812

Application Deadline: Oct 30, 2026 11:59 PM (Eastern Standard Time)

Posted: Oct 16, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

PARAPROFESSIONAL I

(Attendance Aide, Nurse Aide, Library Aide)

• Successful completion of criminal history background check.
• Proof of US citizenship.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read, write and speak English and perform simple math.
• Must be physically able to efficiently perform the duties of the position. Any physical disability which would cause the candidate to be a hazard to themselves or to others is considered disqualifying.
• Ability to hear conversational voice, with or without hearing aid.
• Good vision, with or without glasses.
• Ability to follow written or oral directions.
• Knowledge of basic office skills, including proficiency in computer programs and record keeping.
• Must possess strong communication and human relations skills.

REPORTS TO:

Principal

PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Manage daily attendance of students and record in Real Time.
• Assist school nurse with health checks and record data in Real Time.
• Assist with daily care of students (i.e. taking temperatures, applying bandaids, applying ice-packs, etc.).
• Collect/file employee emergency cards.
• Maintain first aid kits for sport groups.
• Process student/staff accident reports.
• General office duties (i.e. duplicating, sorting, distributing, filing).
• Assist main office staff with filing, copying, answering phones and other clerical duties.
• Scan, sort and shelve returned books and other periodicals.
• Operate the circulation desk, maintain circulation files and handle overdue library loans.
• Monitor barcodes/spine labels on books. Notify librarian when new barcodes or spine labels are needed.
• Monitor labels on shelves. Notify librarian when new labels are necessary or shelves need to be rearranged for additional space.
• Assist with playground supervision, bus loading and unloading, monitor the lunchroom, or other duties assigned by the principal.

COMPENSATION:

As per GTSPA Contract

($19,741 - $26,502 per year. Final compensation will be based on experience and qualifications.)

BENEFITS:

Full Time Staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription, Dental and Vision Benefits. Sick, Personal and Bereavement Days are included.

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:

10 Months

VACATION:

There is no vacation time allotted to this position.

EVALUATION:

Performance of this job will be evaluated semi-annually in accordance with the Board’s policy on Evaluation of Personnel.

Position Type: Full-Time