Teacher Assistant (Multiple Disabilities)

Bergen County Special Services School District; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 33,000 - 47,000; Part time

Job summary

Bergen County Special Services School District is seeking a Teacher Assistant (Multiple Disabilities) for the 2026-2027 school year at Bleshman Regional Day School.

This 10-month, non-certificated support position requires strong interpersonal and communication skills, the ability to lift up to 25 lbs with or without assistance, and a collaborative work style with a team dedicated to students with disabilities.

Qualifications

• Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
• 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.
• Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children with disabilities - preferred, not required.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students with significant educational disabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
• New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Able to lift 25 lbs

Team player

Job description

Teacher Assistant (Multiple Disabilities) JobID: 3180

• Position Type:
  Support Staff Non-Certificated
• Date Posted:
  9/3/2026
• Location:
  BLESHMAN REGIONAL DAY SCHOOL
• Date Available:
  08/27/2026
• Closing Date:
  09/17/2026

BERGEN COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES
ANNOUNCEMENT: POSITION OPENING
The Board of Education is seeking applications for the 2026-2027school year for the following position:
TEACHER ASSISTANT(MULTIPLE DISABILITIES)
(10 Months - Non-certificated)
BLESHMAN REGIONAL DAY SCHOOL
Qualifications:

• Effectiveinterpersonal and communication skills.
• 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.
• Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children with disabilities - preferred, not required.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students with significant educational disabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work as part of a team.
• 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