Part-Time Elementary Instructional Assistant

Monmouth-Ocean Educational School District; Asbury Park (NJ); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off - Sick & Personal days

NJ State Pension System enrollment

Job summary

Monmouth-Ocean Educational School District is seeking a part-time Paraprofessional/Instructional Assistant to support K-5 students in multiple district elementary schools. The role involves assisting with daily activities, reinforcing instruction, and coordinating with teachers to promote student growth.

Typical hours are mornings, with a 2–3 day per week schedule. The position includes enrollment in the NJ State Pension System and paid time off.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required.
• 60+ college credits and/or Praxis Parapro preferred.
• Experience with children in school setting preferred.
• Good organizational skills.
• Basic computer and email skills.
• Strong English communication.
• Criminal history check and right to work in the U.S.

Responsibilities

• Assist assigned students with daily activities and transitions.
• Help with instructional tasks and reinforce classroom material.
• Collaborate with teachers to support academic, social, and emotional goals.
• Support students under teacher supervision and during class changes.
• Assist with safety, attendance, and punctuality.
• Provide transportation assistance as needed and supervise bus arrivals.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Basic computer skills

English language proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

High School Diploma

60 college credits / Praxis Parapro

Job description

Monmouth-Ocean Educational School District is seeking a part-time Paraprofessional/Instructional Assistant to support K-5 students in multiple district elementary schools. The role involves assisting with daily activities, reinforcing instruction, and coordinating with teachers to promote student growth.

Typical hours are mornings, with a 2–3 day per week schedule. The position includes enrollment in the NJ State Pension System and paid time off.