Special Education Assistant

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp.; Lawrenceville (NJ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending accounts

Job summary

Spectrum 360 A NJ Non Profit Corp. is seeking a part-time Special Education Assistant at Ben Franklin Elementary School. The position offers an hourly rate of $33.50 and requires starting ASAP. The role supports students with disabilities and assists instruction under supervision.

The job is located at Ben Franklin Elementary, with 6 hours per day and a flexible lunch period, and includes benefits such as medical, dental, vision, and FSA options.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a high school diploma, or completion of at least two years of study at an institution of higher education, or an associate's degree or higher, or successful completion of a local assessment demonstrating the knowledge and ability to assist instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff
• Experience working with students with multiple disabilities; AAC devices, and discrete trialing is preferred
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Skills

Effective communication

Experience with disabilities

Ability to lift 50 lbs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

AAC devices

Job description

Position Type: Elementary School Teaching: Pre K - 3

Date Posted: 9/2/2026

Location: Benjamin Franklin Elementary

Date Available: ASAP

Closing Date: 09/11/2026

Special Education Assistant

Location: Ben Franklin Elementary School

Start Date: ASAP

Hourly Rate $33.50 /hour

Hours: 6 (plus a - hour unpaid lunch)

Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma, or completion of at least two years of study at an institutionof higher education, or an associate's degree or higher, or successful completion of a local assessment demonstrating the knowledge and ability to assist instruction in reading, writing, and mathematics
• Ability to communicate effectively with students and staff
• Experience working with students with multiple disabilities; AAC devices, and discrete trialing is preferred
• Ability to lift 50 lbs.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision & prescription insurance
• Sick and personal days
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA)

Affirmative Action/EEO/ADA Employer