Teacher Assistant (Autism)

Bergen County Special Services School District; Saddle River (NJ); Presencial; USD 33 000 - 47 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Bergen County Special Services School District invites applications for a Teacher Assistant (10 months, non-certificated) in the Wonder Program at Saddle River. The position supports students with disabilities and requires strong communication and teamwork within a school setting.

Candidates should have enthusiasm for assisting students with significant educational needs, the ability to perform physical tasks, and a willingness to complete Crisis Management training.

Qualificações

• Effective written and oral expression.
• Experience working with children with disabilities.
• Enthusiasm for supporting students with significant educational disabilities.
• Ability to perform physical work, lift up to 25 lbs independently, more with assistance.
• Experience with Autism preferred.
• Willing to complete Crisis Management training.
• New Jersey residency within one year from date of hire.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Disability support

Autism support

Lifting 25 lbs

Computer skills

Ferramentas

Computer/clerical skills

Descrição da oferta de emprego

• Position Type:
  Support Staff Non-Certificated/ Teacher Assistant
• Date Posted:
  10/12/2026
• Location:
  SADDLE RIVER WONDER
• Date Available:
  08/25/2026
• Closing Date:
  11/09/2026

BERGEN COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES

ANNOUNCEMENT: POSITION OPENING

The Board of Education is seeking applications for the 2026-2027 school year for the following position:

TEACHER ASSISTANT

(10 Months – Non-certificated)

Wonder Program @ Saddle River

Qualifications:

• Effective written and oral expression.
• Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children with disabilities.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students with significant educational disabilities.
• Must be able to perform physical work, which requires frequent bending and lifting. Independently lift/carry up to 25 lbs., more than 25 lbs. with assistance.
• Experienced computer/clerical skills – highly preferred.
• Experience working with individuals with Autism– preferred.
• Willing and able to complete Crisis Management training.
• New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Compensation Rate/Range: $32,935-$46,685

BCSS Education Association Contract 2023-2026

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER