Student Support & Instruction Aide

Sylvania; Plainfield (NJ); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in New Jersey is seeking a Classroom Assistant to support certified staff in achieving instructional goals. The role involves assisting students in both academic and non-academic settings, reinforcing key skills such as reading and mathematics, and ensuring a conducive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, effective communication skills, and a background in supporting students with special needs. This is a non-exempt position offering a comprehensive experience in an educational setting.

Qualifications

• Ability to assist students with learning and behavior management.
• Confidentiality regarding student information must be maintained.
• Experience with special needs children is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Assist certified professional staff with classroom goals.
• Reinforce learning in reading, math, and other skills.
• Support students during non-instructional activities.

Skills

Ability to assist with instructional goals

Effective communication skills

Ability to manage classroom behavior

Competency in basic math operations

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Completed college level coursework

Tools

Personal computers

Job description

A local educational institution in New Jersey is seeking a Classroom Assistant to support certified staff in achieving instructional goals. The role involves assisting students in both academic and non-academic settings, reinforcing key skills such as reading and mathematics, and ensuring a conducive classroom environment. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, effective communication skills, and a background in supporting students with special needs. This is a non-exempt position offering a comprehensive experience in an educational setting.