Substitute Classroom Assistant

Young World Physical Education; Hamilton Township (NJ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercer County Special Services School District District Wide - Hamilton, New Jersey is seeking a Substitute Classroom Assistant to cover for the regular assistant. You will support the certified teacher, carry out developmentally appropriate activities, and help ensure each child’s health and well-being.

The role involves assisting with students who may have disabilities; prior experience is preferred and the job requires the ability to lift.

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with autistic and/or students with disabilities preferred.
• Ability to lift.

Responsibilities

• Replace the regularly appointed assistant in their absence and support the classroom.
• Assist the certified teacher and cooperate in activities that promote health, safety and development of students.

Skills

Experience with disabilities

Ability to lift

Job description

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Substitute Classroom Assistant

Mercer County Special Services School District District Wide - Hamilton, New Jersey Open in Google Maps

This job is also posted in Mercer County Special Services School District

Job Details

Job ID: 5868193
Application Deadline: Posted until filled
Posted: Aug 04, 2026 4:00 AM (UTC)

Starting Date: Immediately

Job Description

SUBSTITUTE CLASSROOM ASSISTANT

To replace the regularly appointed assistant in his/her absence. To assist the certified teacher and cooperate in a supportive role carrying out developmentally appropriate activities. Promote the health and education of the children and to attend to their safety and welfare.

QUALIFICATIONS

1. Prior experience working with autistic and/or students with disabilities preferred.

2. Ability to lift.

Mercer County Special Services School District guarantees equal opportunities to all, regardless of race, color, age, creed, gender identity or expression, affectional or sexual orientation, ancestry, national origin, marital status, disability, nationality or sex.

AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT STATEMENT

External and internal applicants, as well as employees who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential functions listed on this job description either unaided or with reasonable accommodations. The Mercer County Special Services School District’s Superintendent shall determine reasonable accommodations on a case-by-case basis in accordance with applicable law, in the event such a determination becomes necessary.

Position Type: Substitute
Salary: $130 Per Day
Job Categories:

Substitute > Substitute: Paraprofessional

Job Requirements

• Citizenship, residency or work visa required

Contact Information

• Amy Nemeth , Admin Asst to Superintendent
• Administration Office
• Email: [e-mail]

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