Substitute Certified Paraprofessional (K–5) – Rotating Assignment

Roselle Park School District; South Carolina; On-site; USD 27,000 - 32,000; Part time

Job summary

Roselle Park School District is seeking a Substitute Certified Paraprofessional (K–5) for a rotating assignment across Aldene, Robert Gordon, and Sherman Elementary Schools. The role supports classroom teachers, reinforces lessons, and helps manage routines.

The pay ranges from $19.61 to $23.21 per hour, based on experience and per the collective bargaining agreement. Start date is November 18, 2026, with the assignment rotating two days per building and full days at one site.

Qualifications

• Valid New Jersey Substitute Credential.
• Experience working with elementary-age students preferred.
• Strong communication skills and the flexibility to work in multiple buildings.
• Completed criminal history background check.
• NJ residency, or willingness to obtain it within one year of employment.

Responsibilities

• Support the classroom teacher in delivering instruction to individual students, small groups, or the whole class
• Reinforce lessons and skills introduced by the teacher
• Help students with classroom routines, transitions, and materials
• Supervise students during lunch, recess, assemblies, drills, and field trips
• Follow classroom behavior plans, school rules, and district policies
• Perform other related duties as assigned

Skills

Strong communication

Elementary experience

NJ residency

Criminal history check

Job description

Substitute Certified Paraprofessional (K–5) – Rotating Assignment JobID: 511

• Position Type: Elementary School Teaching/ Paraprofessional


• Date Posted: 11/10/2026


• Location: Location (TBD)


• Date Available: 11/18/2026


• Closing Date: 11/16/2026

Location: Aldene, Robert Gordon, and Sherman Elementary Schools
Reports To: Building Principal
Start Date: November 18, 2026
Salary: $19.61- $23.21 per hour, based on experience, per the Collective Bargaining Agreement

Assignment: This position rotates among all three elementary schools on a fixed schedule of two days per building. The paraprofessional reports to one building for the full school day and does not travel between buildings during the day.

Responsibilities:

• Support the classroom teacher in delivering instruction to individual students, small groups, or the whole class


• Reinforce lessons and skills introduced by the teacher


• Help students with classroom routines, transitions, and materials


• Supervise students during lunch, recess, assemblies, drills, and field trips


• Follow classroom behavior plans, school rules, and district policies


• Perform other related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• Valid New Jersey Substitute Credential


• Experience working with elementary-age students preferred


• Strong communication skills and the flexibility to work in multiple buildings


• Completed criminal history background check


• NJ residency, or willingness to obtain it within one year of employment

The Roselle Park School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, disability, or any other protected characteristic in accordance with state and federal law.