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  • Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Camden, NJ

    Copilot Careers is hiring 100's of substitute teachers for Pennsylvania School Districts including Philadelphia and Bucks County! Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our recruiting coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team! This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. Responsibilities: Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom Maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Qualifications: If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them. Bachelor's Degree and 06 permit or PA Instructional or Vocational Certificate Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Benefits: Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k Ongoing job training + support Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $120-$180 per day
    $120-180 daily 9d ago
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  • Special Education Teacher

    River Rock Academy 3.7company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Middletown, PA

    At River Rock Academy, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Special Education Teacher at River Rock Academy, you will create engaging, individualized learning experiences that help students succeed academically and behaviorally. You'll develop lessons aligned with each student's IEP goals, foster positive classroom culture, and collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to ensure consistent progress and support. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree and valid Pennsylvania Special Education teaching certification Experience developing and implementing IEPs and behavior support plans Knowledge of behavior management and positive behavioral interventions Strong communication, problem-solving, and classroom leadership skills Ability to work collaboratively with families, colleagues, and service providers What You'll Do Develop and deliver lessons tailored to individual student goals and learning needs Manage classroom behavior and maintain a safe, structured environment Track and document student progress, assessments, and IEP components Collaborate with staff, families, and external partners to support each student's development Lead and mentor classroom staff to ensure consistent instruction and student support Why You'll Love Working Here Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training 401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting Health, dental, and vision insurance Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you River Rock Academy is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
    $46k-69k yearly est. 20h ago
  • Student - Foreign Language Teaching Assistant

    Ursinus College 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Collegeville, PA

    Assist the Modern Languages Department faculty and staff for whatever needs to be done. Teach students about foreign language and culture. Responsibilities: 15/20 hours of teaching-related activities (including classes and preparation) Prepare lesson plans that relate to the material in the classes in which you will be assisting, including topics such as everyday life, politics, art, classical and popular music, customs and education. Serve as a cultural ambassador to the College community, and to the extent possible, the local community outside campus. Teach students and others about your language, society and culture. Requirements: Current full-time student at Ursinus College Must have been accepted into the program Other Duties: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Job responsibilities and activities may be modified or changed at any time with or without notice. Job descriptions will be audited periodically by the Ursinus Human Resources department to ensure they are up-to-date and reflect the essential responsibilities and duties of the job. Ursinus EEO Statement Ursinus is an EEO employer. Ursinus College does not discriminate on grounds of race, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, age, creed, ancestry, veteran status, marital status, disability, or other classification protected by applicable law in the administration of any of its educational programs or activities or with respect to employment.
    $56k-71k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant - Elementary School Full-time Position

    Christopher Columbus Charter School 4.2company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Description Classroom Assistant - Grades K through 4 We are currently searching for a full-time Classroom Assistant - Elementary Grades K through 4 to work with CCCS students. This is a 10-month position; work hours are from 8:00 AM to 3:45 PM. Qualifications for the position include: An associate's degree (or higher) OR completion of at least two years of study at an institution of higher learning OR a qualifying score on the ParaPro exam Previous experience working in an elementary school classroom is highly desired A flexible personality that demonstrates enthusiasm, celebrates success, and responds positively to adversity An interpersonal skillset that fosters positive communication with students, staff, administration, and parents A strong work ethic and an excellent attendance record HOW TO APPLY You will be required to upload the following in order to be considered for the position: 1- Copy of your PA State Police Criminal Record Clearance (Act 34) 2 - Copy of your DPW Child Abuse Clearance (Act 151) 3 - Copy of your FBI Clearance Fingerprinting with the UEID # (Act 114) 4 - Completion of a Sexual Misconduct/Abuse Disclosure Release (Act 168) (a direct email will be sent from ACT168.net to your designated email address) 5 - Completion of PDE Form 6004: Arrest/Conviction Report and Certification (Act 24) 6 - Copy of high school and/or college transcripts 7 - Three letters of professional reference 8 - Completion of a PA School Health Record 9 - Completion of Mandated Reporter Abuse Training (Act 126) 10 - Completion of Professional Ethics Training BENEFITS CCCS offers a competitive benefits and salary package, including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, as well as a 403(b) retirement plan that offers a generous employer match. C hristopher Columbus Charter School is an AA/EOE committed to the development of an inclusive, multicultural community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, ancestry, national origin, age or sex.
    $27k-32k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Anticipated Opening: HS Special Education Science

    Burlington Township School District 4.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Burlington, NJ

    High School Teaching/Special Education Teacher Date Available: 08/27/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Anticipated Opening Special Education Science Teacher School: Burlington Township High School Required Certificate: Seeking candidates with at least one of the following NJDOE Certifications: * Teacher of the Handicapped * Teacher of Students with Disabilities (2415) and Teacher of Science Salary: Following the established BTEA Collective Bargaining Agreement Salary Guide ranging from $66,354 to $100,510 (2025-2026) Benefits: Full- time staff are eligible for Medical, Prescription and Dental Benefits. The Burlington Township School District offers a competitive salary, paid professional development opportunities, competitive benefits package, including tuition reimbursement after completing one full year of service to the district. Visit our website for additional benefit information. Anticipated Start Date: 8/27/2025 Application Deadline: Open until filled. Description: Burlington Township is looking for a passionate and dedicated educator to join our progressive, student-centered learning environment. We seek a candidate with strong teaching expertise, energetic and engaging instructional skills, and a genuine enthusiasm for fostering student growth and development. Key Responsibilities: * Deliver high-quality, dynamic instruction that inspires and motivates students * ?Collaborate with colleagues, administration, and parents to support a positive and inclusive school culture * ?Plan and implement individualized, standards-based instruction for students with a range of disabilities. * Use evidence-based practices to teach academic, functional, and social-emotional skills. * Plan and implement individualized, standards-based instruction for students with a range of disabilities. * Collaborate with paraprofessionals, case managers, general education teachers, and families. * Participate in IEP meetings, student evaluations, and interdisciplinary team discussions. * Develop and monitor IEPs, ensuring goals are aligned with student needs and state standards. * Create a structured, supportive environment that promotes safety, independence, and learning. * Maintain compliance with all state and federal special education laws and regulations. * Build meaningful relationships with students, staff, and the community. * Contribute to a collaborative, forward-thinking educational team. Job Requirements: * Valid New Jersey certification in at least one of the following areas: * NJDOE Certifications * Teacher of the Handicapped * Teacher of Students with Disabilities (2415) and Teacher of English (1410) * Must meet NJ residency requirements * Strong interpersonal and communication skills * A passion for teaching, with the ability to connect with students and create a positive learning atmosphere * Required criminal history background check, proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status. * Exceptional interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. * Highly organized and motivated. Self-starter. Ability to work independently. * Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and demonstrate flexibility. If you're ready to bring your energy and expertise to an exciting and collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply and help shape the future of our students! To learn more about our diverse school district watch this video, Why BT? Please complete application at: ************************************************ The Burlington Township Board of Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and will not discriminate against any person because of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, political affiliation, sexual orientation, armed forces liability, physical disability, social or economic status.
    $66.4k-100.5k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Debate and Mock Trial Summer Camp Teacher

    Black Rocket Productions 3.6company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Media, PA

    Job Description APPLY NOW TO BECOME A ROCKETEER! "We think we're preparing kids for tomorrow. Kids just think it's cool!" We are seeking enthusiastic, motivated and talented individuals to work as a Lead Instructor in our Model UN, Mock Trial, Young Investors, Counselor in Training, and Debate week long summer camps..- Summer seasonal position (2-6 weeks) PAID training and curriculum provided! Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun Work with students ages 8-14 Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr For more information see our website: ******************************** Who is Black Rocket? Black Rocket provides unique educational programs to children and young adults. Our distinct enrichment programs focus on the intersection of creativity and technology. Each course emphasizes self-empowerment, critical thinking, and creative problem solving through hands-on learning. Whether in the classroom or the cloud, we believe every student is unique in their ability and talents. Black Rocket's mission is to enhance student learning by igniting, unleashing and enhancing these distinct talents. Start your journey inspiring kids today! **We will only review applications submitted online. Please do not send information or submit inquiries via email or phone. We begin recruiting for summer in January and positions are filled on a 'rolling' basis. Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket Requirements: Able to teach at multiple sites within a 40 minute drive (one site per week) Instructors must be at least 21 years of age Current teaching certification or experience competing in college level mock trial, Model UN, or debate preferred Comfortable working with a group of 20 students independently Government, history, debate, ELA, and social studies teachers strongly encouraged to apply Experience coaching middle or high school academic teams highly preferred Available to teach multiple weeks throughout the summer This is a seasonal position Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket
    $20 hourly 29d ago
  • Teachers Aide/1:1/Paraprofessionals - Up to $22/hour Per Diem & Long Term

    Delta-T Group Inc. 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Camden, NJ

    Job DescriptionLocation: Camden, NJ 08101Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: High School Diploma/GED Our client is looking for long term and per diem floaters to take last minute Aide and Paraprofessional assignments in the Camden area. Per Diem Assignments will be posted daily and contractors will be able to accept assignments as they are posted. Compensation up to $22.00 per hour. Long Term assignments will be on a first come first served basis and will be anticipated to last through the end of the school year 2026. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Maintain the established routines and procedures of the school and classroom where assigned. * Establish and maintains order in the classroom. * Maintain a classroom environment conductive to effective learning. * Conduct oneself in a business like and task-oriented manner. * Cooperate with school personnel. * Maintain confidentiality of all information concerning students, staff, or parent/guardian in any public setting. * Perform other related duties as assigned by program/building administrator(s) in accordance with school policies and practices. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * NJ Department of Education Fingerprints * Minimum of a High School Diploma * Reliable transportation DTG'S ADVANTAGES * Establish a relationship with one of the nation's largest referral agencies for behavioral-health. * Compensated weekly * Increase or decrease your schedule at your discretion: choose opportunities that best fit your schedule * Ability to grow professionally * Access to a broad array of client opportunities DTG'S COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable referrals, and innovative referral solutions, for the social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education fields, for the betterment of independent behavioral health professionals seeking new opportunities and those needing care and support. Title: Teachers Aide/1:1/Paraprofessionals - Up to $22/hour Per Diem & Long TermClass: Education Type: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1246768-47BC: #DTG149 Company: Delta-T Group North Jersey, Inc.Contract Contact: EDU NJOffice Email: *********************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 1460 Route 9 North, Suite 300, Woodbridge, NJ 07095 About Us: Each Delta-T Group office is separately incorporated. Delta-T Group is a referral service for self-employed independent contractors seeking behavioral healthcare education and social service supplemental marketplace opportunities. Delta-T cannot guarantee any number or duration of referrals or opportunities as a result of your registration. When and if opportunities become available, you may accept or decline such referrals at your sole discretion.
    $22 hourly Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Paraprofessional: Burlington County, NJ (Various Districts)

    Kreyco

    Instructional assistant job in Fort Dix, NJ

    Job Description Kreco is a nationwide organization that specializes in PK-12 world language education. We support language learners of all kinds by connecting schools nationwide to teachers for Spanish, French, Italian, German, Mandarin, Japanese, Arabic, American Sign Language (ASL), and more. Our schools and students are our driving force, and as we seek to meet their needs, we are searching for language teachers of all sorts. Currently, we have several on-site paraprofessionals (full-time) opportunities available for the 2025-2026 school year. Compensation varies and depends on your teaching project, ranging from $400 to $1,000 weekly. Daytime availability is required. No night or weekend classes! Kreyco ensures that all of our teachers have everything they need to be successful in their classrooms. This includes providing a comprehensive curriculum to our teachers, connecting them to supervisors and mentors in our network, and offering numerous professional development opportunities at no cost. Kreyco always has our teachers' backs! Our team is constantly growing as more and more schools reach out, hoping to offer language instruction to their students. As our network of schools expands nationwide, so does our network of teachers. We are always seeking qualified teachers to join our team. Kreyco teachers are qualified, passionate, and dedicated educators. Our teachers may come from diverse backgrounds, with work experience in a wide range of careers, but all share a common goal: they believe in the positive impact that learning a second language can have on our students. If this belief resonates with you, Kreyco may be your new professional home. Job Summary: Job Location: On-site Schedule: M-F, daytime teaching hours Employment Type: Independent contractor You can learn more about Kreyco and what it is like to work with us by following this link to watch a short video: Kreyco is hiring! We look forward to hearing from you soon! Requirements Must reside in US and commutable to school location Authorized to work in the United States Ability to commute Complete background check Benefits Professional development
    $400-1k weekly 7d ago
  • Certified Wilson Reading Teacher

    Kaleidoscope Education Solutions 3.9company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job DescriptionLocation: Philadelphia, PA 19140Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: Bachelors Degree Our client is seeking a Certified Wilson Reading Teacher in Philadelphia, PA. Half or Full School Day Hours available. Respond with your resume so we can start a conversation about our client's openings! CLIENT'S REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: * Bachelors Degree from an accredited institution. * Must be a Certified Wilson Reading System (WRS) Level I or Level II Instructor. * Proven experience working with students with dyslexia or reading disabilities, using multisensory, structured literacy approaches. * Pennsylvania teaching certification (typically in Special Education, Reading Specialist, or a related field) preferred. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY: * Deliver Wilson Reading System lessons to students in small groups or one-on-one. * Conduct assessments and track student reading development. * Develop Individualized Plans - Adapt lessons to meet students' specific literacy needs. * Work with teachers and support staff to reinforce reading strategies. * Document student progress and communicate results to parents and school teams. What to expect from Kaleidoscope Education Solutions: * Exceptional compensation * Compensated weekly * Flexible schedule that meets your life's balance * Your own personal connection in our office whenever you need support or have questions! * Grow professionally by collaborating with experienced & valued therapists. * We are here for you 24/7 * Contracting with Kaleidoscope allows you all of the above and more! KES ADVANTAGES: * Reaching students who may otherwise go without the services they need and deserve. * Establish for maximum scholastic success because of your expertise! * Develop students' maximum achievement through strong relationships with students and parents. * Instill and reinforce the joy of learning * Maintain a positive and encouraging classroom environment. About K.E.S. Founded in 1989, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. started as a small team of professionals near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Since then, our proven results and dedication have produced exponential nationwide company growth. We additionally have offices in Arizona and service locations in Colorado, Delaware, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Jersey, New Mexico, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Washington DC, and Wisconsin. Thanks to our clients, parents, and contractors, we now work with teachers and therapists in over 5,000 schools and 700 school districts across the country! Today, Kaleidoscope Education Solutions, Inc. is a nationwide staffing leader in school-based therapy and special education services. We are dedicated to making a positive difference in every student's life. Title: Certified Wilson Reading TeacherClass: TeacherType: INDEPENDENT CONTRACTOR 1099Ref. No.: 1296945-12BC: #KES301 Company: Kaleidoscope Education SolutionsContract Contact: Contract Submit PAOffice Email: *************** Office Phone: ************ Office Address: 950 E. Haverford Road, Suite 100B, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 About Us: Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is a referral agency for professionals seeking supplemental K12 education marketplace opportunities. Registering with Kaleidoscope Education Solutions is not a guarantee that opportunities will be available and/or located. All professionals contracting through Kaleidoscope Education Solutions are classified and compensated as self-employed independent contractors.
    $54k-86k yearly est. Easy Apply 21d ago
  • Paraprofessional

    Care Options for Kids 4.1company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Drexel Hill, PA

    We are seeking a dedicated Paraprofessional to support students with diverse learning needs, including learning, mental, emotional, and physical disabilities. This person will work closely with an assigned teacher and provide support by working with students individually and in groups, assisting with lesson plans and materials, grading homework, and writing progress reports. In order to thrive in this role, the paraprofessional must be caring, compassionate, and committed to each student's success. Benefits/Compensation: $21-$23/Hour Referral program Professional development assistance Discipline-specific mentor Online community of clinicians Experience/Requirements: Experience as a Paraprofessional, ideally in a school based setting. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Self-motivated, with strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently. Ability to work under pressure. Ability to maintain confidentiality of data and information. Excellent communication - verbal and written, and interpersonal skills. Responsive to requests. Reliable transportation, valid driver's license, and current auto liability insurance. Education/License/Certification: GED/High School Diploma. Associates Degree or higher preferred. Application Open Through 1/31/2026 Care Options for Kids is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law. #RDTHPARA
    $21-23 hourly 14d ago
  • M1 - Classroom Assistant

    Mast Community Charter School 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Reports to: Classroom Teacher, Local School Administration, CEO Qualifications: Minimum of two years of college or satisfactory completion of the Local Paraprofessional Assessment. Required clearances and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. Related work experience Job Overview: To assist in providing instruction to individuals or small groups in the classroom or instructional resource setting. The Classroom Assistant will utilize a variety of instructional techniques to promote the academic progress of the students. An understanding, patient and receptive attitude will be displayed toward the students. The Classroom Assistant supervises and assists with student and classroom management Responsibilities: The primary responsibility of the classroom assistant is to work directly with all students and not just those that are at-risk. Classroom assistants will reinforce instruction to individuals or small groups as directed by the teacher. Classroom assistants will monitor student work and report student progress in reference to performance to the classroom teacher. At all times during the instructional day, the classroom teacher has primary responsibility for the students. Classroom assistants are expected to develop a positive rapport with all students and to treat students with respect. Classroom assistants are expected to model appropriate behaviors. Classroom teachers are expected to provide clear direction for the classroom assistant to follow. Classroom teachers and classroom assistants are expected to interact with each other in a professional manner and resolve any concerns before seeking administrative input. The classroom teacher is the teacher of record and, therefore, the assessment and recording of student progress must be handled by the classroom teacher. Informal assessments and benchmark assessments in which classroom assistants are trained are the exceptions. Classroom assistants are expected to respect and follow the policies and procedures established for the class by the classroom teacher. Classroom assistants are expected to respect and follow the policies and procedures established by the school which includes adherence to Professional Standard of Conduct including confidentiality, code of ethics and appropriate use of the internet, as outlined in Policy and Procedures manual and Employee Handbook. Classroom assistants are expected to keep records of activities through the use of a daily log. Classroom assistants will be provided with ongoing professional development in current best practices being implemented at MaST. It is the responsibility of the classroom teacher to schedule a 15-minute break for the classroom assistant daily. Follow all approved board of trustee policies including Financial and Purchasing, Attendance, Implementation of RtII and Curriculum Implementation. Perform other duties appropriate to the position and job title, as assigned by the CEO/principal/classroom teacher. Terms of Employment: Ten (10) months, Hourly Employees. Evaluation: Performance of this job will be evaluated annually in accordance with provisions of state law, administrative code, and the Board's policy on evaluation. MaST Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Personnel are chosen on the basis of ability without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, marital status or sexual orientation, in accordance with federal and state law.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant (2025-12)

    Medford Township Public Schools 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Medford, NJ

    The Medford Township Public Schools seeks dedicated and enthusiastic Classroom Assistants to join our team. As a Classroom Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to support students in their educational and social development. Your role will be crucial in ensuring a positive and effective learning environment for all students. This is a great option for someone looking to make a difference in the lives of children while earning extra money during the school days. It is also a wonderful opportunity to get your foot in the door if you are considering a career in education. Requirements High School Diploma Benefits Per diem rate starting at $118.87/day This position is hired through our hiring partners, Educational Staffing Service (ESS) and does not include benefits. Application Deadline Ongoing Posting Other Requirements: * High School Diploma
    $118.9 daily 30d ago
  • Paraprofessional, Early Childhood (PreK)

    Camden City School District

    Instructional assistant job in Camden, NJ

    Paraprofessionals/Paraprofessional Paraprofessional, Early Childhood (PreK) In our District, we put students first. Our vision: all Camden students will attend a high quality school where they are valued, challenged, and prepared for college and careers that positively impact their community and the world. High quality schools have a great teacher in every classroom, are housed in safe, clean buildings equipped to meet the needs of 21st century learners, with the support of an efficient and effective Central Office. All this is possible only with the right team members in place, working together with partners and the community to provide all students the academic, social, and emotional supports needed to succeed in school and beyond. Read more here. The Superintendent invites qualified and interested candidates to apply for the position of Paraprofessional. Across the District, our staff maintain a clear focus on ensuring that every student in the city is enrolled in an excellent school that meets his or her unique needs. The District believes in the power of high expectations and the extraordinary potential of our students. A Paraprofessional in the Camden City School District will provide integral support to ensure exceptional instruction that affords all students the opportunity to excel academically and meet grade level standards. The Paraprofessional will utilize their instructional, organizational and communication skills to help equip students with the skills necessary to become informed, successful citizens in a global economy. The Paraprofessional will collaborate closely with teachers and other staff members to ensure that all students receive outstanding support and services. Through this role, the Paraprofessional will work collaboratively to increase student achievement levels by working to support rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students, assist in the monitoring of progress towards these goals, and identify ways to best support the classroom. The Paraprofessional will work to actively build positive and beneficial relationships with teachers, school staff, parents, guardians and community members in order to positively impact their students' academic performance. Requirements and Qualifications Minimum Requirements Demonstrated proficiency in written, oral and reading communication skills meeting Title 1 Compliance standards. Minimum of 48 college credits or Passing Score on the ParaPro Assessment Familiarity with Microsoft Office for Windows (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Access) Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with diverse groups of students and with all levels of school personnel Required criminal history background check, physical and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status Preferred Requirements Prior experience teaching low-income students in an urban setting (strongly preferred) Role & Responsibilities Major roles and responsibilities for all Paraprofessional roles include, but are not limited to: Provide daily reinforcement activities to improve students' mastery of key skills under the direction of the teacher Provide additional support to ensure high quality, differentiated instruction to students Assist in monitoring and enforcing rigorous academic and behavioral goals for students and investing students in these goals Collaborate with General/Bilingual/Special Education teachers to ensure that the academic and behavioral needs of each student are met Assist in tracking student achievement and behavioral data Consistently implement and enforce rules and consequences in the classroom setting and school-wide Maintain, monitor, and report students' grade and attendance records Support students in need of special services (when applicable) Commit to continual professional growth that leads students to achieve the greatest learning gains Communicate effectively with teachers, students, families and colleagues in order to invest all stakeholders in the learning process Attend and actively participate in all professional development, team planning and data analysis meetings, when necessary Support projects and initiatives in other divisions and departments throughout CCSD on an as-needed basis Other duties as assigned by the Supervisor or Supervisor's designee (may include but not limited to Teacher, Co-Teacher, Principal, Department Chair and/or Department Head) Early Childhood (PreK) Supports students with personal hygiene (potty training, diapers, etc.) Provides assistance to Pre-K students with special needs or medical needs Under the direction of classroom teachers, provides academic assistance to all students Assists Teacher in assessing students' abilities and contributes to the development and implementation of lesson plans and activities that meet the learning needs of the students Monitors the classroom and takes necessary action to minimize distractions and disruptions An ideal candidate for a Paraprofessional role will demonstrate the following and/or have experience with: A commitment to the success of all Camden students, specifically to raising the academic achievement of children in high-poverty communities An unwavering commitment to ensuring all students leave school with the skills necessary to succeed in life and further education and/or training A genuine belief that all students can achieve at high levels when they have access to high quality instruction and resources A drive to improve the minds and characters of students inside and outside of school A desire to grow professionally and seek out new opportunities to learn Exemplary oral and written communication skills Outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills Evidence of self-motivation An ability to thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment A willingness to go above and beyond to contribute to the success of a dynamic team committed to a new future for urban education An ability to demonstrate the qualities of flexibility and grit through past experiences Core Values We are seeking individuals who will exemplify the district's core values: Respect and Humility: We serve our community by recognizing the strengths, experiences, and perspectives of others. We humbly recognize our own limitations and incorporate lessons we gain from our reflective practice. Evidence-based: We use evidence to inform decisions and to ensure that we are accountable to our students and families. Communication & Collaboration: We communicate openly and work collaboratively, recognizing that getting to the best possible decisions requires input from others. Honest communications build trust and establish a community that assumes best intentions. Solutions-oriented: With respect for the complexity of this work and the history that precedes us, we focus on persistence, resourcefulness, and inclusiveness to drive toward solutions. Additional Information Reports To: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal Evaluated By: Principal or a designee appointed by the Principal Salary Range: Paraprofessional A Salary Guide ($30,333 - $40,918) Employment Period: Ten-month, non-tenureable position Union Affiliation: Camden Education Association (CEA) THE CAMDEN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER (Pending availability of funds and Superintendent's approval) Benefits Full medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, including spouse, child and family coverage Mandatory enrollment in NJ Pension (TPAF) Optional pre-tax benefits available, including flexible spending accounts for childcare, healthcare and transportation Starting Minimum Salary: $30,333 Starting Maximum Salary: $40,918
    $30.3k-40.9k yearly 60d+ ago
  • Classroom Assistant

    Universal Family of Schools 3.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Job Title: Classroom Assistant Reports to: Principal Employment Status: 10-month FLSA Status: Salary The management services offered to our family of charter schools, allows us to collectively become a change agent and national leader in urban education as evidenced by student awareness of self, high academic achievement, positive school culture and community transformation wherever we serve. JOB GOAL : The Classroom Assistant is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher in supporting students to help them accomplish learning benchmarks. The Classroom Assistant will assist in managing classroom behavior and keep students engaged in the lessons. RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist class teacher in preparing lessons and teaching aids. Assist class teacher in monitoring the progress of the scholars. Assist with distribution tests and assignments. Attend to the needs of the scholars. Assist with progress reports and record keeping of scholars. Maintain attendance records with class teacher. Organize games and other extracurricular activities. Supervise pupils while in the cafeteria or during field trips. Assist class teacher in grading tests and exams. Collect payments for class trips. Set up and operate audio-visual equipment. Answer non-instructional questions about seat work. Assist scholars engaged in seat work activities while the teacher instructs a small group. Assist with after-school activities, clubs, interest groups, assembly programs, special exhibits, and field trips. Maintain bulletin boards. Perform related work as required. REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONS: Associate degree or equivalent from an accredited two-year program preferred or Paraprofessional certificate. Two years of experience working in an urban school environment or managing a large group of students Additional Experience: Experience working in an urban school environment. Acceptable criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. Bring a spirit of enthusiasm, energy, and multi-cultural awareness. Possess strong written and oral communication skills. Utilize proper discretion in dealing with confidential matters. Work well without close supervision and with little direction. Be able to solve problems independently and manage projects alone. Be adaptable to performing under stress and when confronted with emergency situations. The Universal Family of Charter Schools adheres to the policy of providing equal employment opportunities to all job applicants and employees regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, veteran status, disability or sexual orientation.
    $26k-29k yearly est. Auto-Apply 11d ago
  • Classroom Assistant

    Togetherhood

    Instructional assistant job in Philadelphia, PA

    Togetherhood is a marketplace for independent enrichment providers. We are a trusted source of consistently-outstanding enrichment experiences, across any topic, whether it be arts & crafts, skateboarding, breakdancing, performing arts with Broadway performers, STEM through the lens of Harry Potter or soccer with a former college athlete. We are a safe, secure community where children can experience the world around them, learn and, most importantly, have fun with their friends in programs led by other members of the community. Our mission is to enable consistently outstanding enrichment so that every one (regardless of their circumstances) has the opportunity to become who they aspire to be. We are focused on finding passionate, talented enrichment providers and giving them the autonomy and support they need to create engaging and magical experiences for children. What You'll Do You will be matched with opportunities to be a classroom assistant for 1-2 hour shifts at schools, buildings and communities across Philadelphia. These classroom assisting opportunities will be for terms that could last anywhere from 6 weeks to 18 weeks. In this role, you'll have the following responsibilities: Assist the primary classroom instructor in facilitating a great class Consistently arrive at your class on time (or early!) Create memorable experiences for the children in your classrooms Who You Are Able to create positive class community and build relationships with students Has excitement, joy and passion for teaching kids and personal development/learning Cooperative, supportive, flexible Has a strong work ethic and do whatever it takes mind set At least two references
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher/Co-Teacher/Teacher in Training- Join our Talent Network!

    Apple Montessori Schools 3.8company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Washington, NJ

    Full-time Description Join Our Talent Network: Early Childhood Educators (Teacher, Co Teacher, Teacher in Training) Our educators are innovators, nurturers, and leaders in early childhood development. At Apple Montessori Schools, we go beyond traditional teaching- our educators inspire curiosity, creativity, and confidence through the modern Montessori approach that evolves with the world around us. Our educators play a key role in helping design a dynamic hands-on learning experiences, fostering a supportive classroom community, and collaborating with families to guide each child's individual journey. Why Apple Montessori Schools? Since 1972, Apple Montessori Schools has been committed to fostering a collaborative and supportive environment where every educator has the opportunity to thrive. We believe in continuous growth-both for the children we teach and for the educators who support them. Joining our team means becoming part of a community that values innovation, creativity, and the power of positive impact. Advance Your Career While Doing What You Love Not only are we committed to the success of our students, but we invest in the development and growth of our team. We value their thoughts, support their goals, and celebrate their success. A Culture of Excellence and Caring We are our continuous pursuit to live our core values of Integrity, Passion, Caring, and the Pursuit of Excellence. Through continuous professional development, a supportive family environment, meaningful work, and passion and commitment to nurturing the whole child. We never stop learning and giving back to the families and communities we serve. Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe our differences make us stronger. Apple Montessori Schools is committed to building a community where every individual feels seen, valued, and empowered to thrive - because inclusion isn't just a policy is who we are. What We Offer You: · Professional Development - Professional Development Days, Apple Academy and Montessori certification support · Health & Wellness - Medical, dental, vision, life insurance · Paid Time Off - Holidays, vacation, and sick time to ensure work life balance · 12 Month Employment- unlike traditional schools, Apple Montessori Schools operates 12 months of the year · Career Growth - Clear pathways to grow within our schools, including leadership and administration roles · Tuition Discounts - For your children attending Apple Montessori · Employee Assistance Program - Support for mental health, childcare, financial planning, and more · Employee Recognition & Appreciation - Special events, gifts, and celebration days · Referral Bonus - $1,000 bonus for referring successful new team members · Verizon Discount - Save up to 12% on your wireless plan Ready to Inspire the Next Generation? Although we don't have a current opening for these roles, we're always excited to meet passionate educators who align with our mission. Apply today to join our Talent Network, and we'll reach out when a position becomes available that fits your background and goals. Requirements Apple Montessori Schools is committed to educational excellence, and with that commitment, we require our teachers and co-teachers to hold high credentials and demonstrate a strong dedication to early childhood education. For the various positions listed above they may require a bachelor's degree in education or similar field, associate's degree or CDA. All of our teachers, co-teachers, and teachers-in-training are required to obtain their Montessori certification within their first year of employment. Final compensation is determined based on a combination of factors; including years of experience in a similar role, relevant certifications and/or credentials, and the size and/or geographic location of the school. Salary Description $35,000 - $48,000 / year
    $35k-48k yearly 60d+ ago
  • On-Call Paraprofessionals - URGENT HIRING!!

    Focused Staffing

    Instructional assistant job in Wilmington, DE

    Job DescriptionKey Responsibilities: We are seeking a dedicated Instructor to support our classroom teachers by assisting with instructional tasks and providing additional support to students. This role is essential in maintaining a positive and productive learning environment, ensuring students receive the attention they need to succeed. Key Responsibilities: Instructional Support: Assist teachers in preparing and implementing lesson plans. Provide one-on-one support to students who require extra help or have special needs. Classroom Management: Help maintain classroom order and cleanliness. Supervise students during non-classroom activities such as recess or lunch. Administrative Tasks: Perform clerical tasks as needed to support the teaching staff. Team Collaboration: Work closely with teachers to ensure a cohesive learning environment. Participate in team meetings to stay updated on classroom activities. Qualifications: Education: High school diploma or equivalent required. Experience: Previous experience working with children is highly preferred. Skills: Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with students and staff. Patience and understanding when working with students who require extra support. Ability to follow instructions and work collaboratively as part of a team. Work Environment: The role involves working in a dynamic classroom environment. Must be able to stand for extended periods and move around the classroom as needed. Availability to work regular school hours with occasional flexibility for events. Rate: $20/hour This is your chance to be part of a supportive team, make a meaningful difference, and grow in your career. Apply today!
    $20 hourly 30d ago
  • Part Time Classroom Aide - General Education

    Greenwich Township School District (Gloucester County 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Gibbstown, NJ

    Paraprofessional/Classroom Aide - General Education Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide See above link for Job description. Must have 30 college credits Attachment(s): * 4005 Classroom Aide Academic.doc
    $24k-27k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Education Teaching Assistant/Instructional Assistant

    Bensalem Township School District 4.4company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Bensalem, PA

    Bensalem Township School District is hiring for anticipated Teaching Assistants/Instructional Assistant for the 2025-2026 school year. This position will be placed District Wide and will be assisting in the Special Education class room. The Teaching Assistant/Instructional Assistant will assist the teacher in maintaining the most effective level of instruction possible and will be actively involved in the instructional program for an Autistic Support Class. Applicants must have an Associates' Degree/48 college credits or paraprofessional certificate with appropriate and relevant experience.
    $24k-27k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Preschool Paraprofessional

    Willingboro School District 4.3company rating

    Instructional assistant job in Willingboro, NJ

    Preschool Paraprofessional JobID: 1770 Support Staff/Teacher Assistant Additional Information: Show/Hide Qualifications: Candidate must meet at least one of the minimum qualifications listed below. * Must have a minimum of 48 college credits * Passed the Parapro Praxis Test * Hold an Associate Degree or higher from an accredited college * * Application Procedure: Apply Online * Benefits Package Includes: Medical, Prescription, and dental insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA) Optional disabability insurance (Aflac, Prudential, Hartford) Pre-Tax deduction options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Medical/Rx waiver options NJ Pension System Enrollment Voluntary 304(b) Plan Accumulating Sick Days, Personal Days and/or Vacation days Selection Procedure: * Receipt of a completed application with attached resume. * A minimum of three (3) current, manually-signed letters of reference -- (current within 2 years) * Personal interview
    $27k-31k yearly est. 60d+ ago

Learn more about instructional assistant jobs

How much does an instructional assistant earn in Camden, NJ?

The average instructional assistant in Camden, NJ earns between $22,000 and $48,000 annually. This compares to the national average instructional assistant range of $23,000 to $44,000.

Average instructional assistant salary in Camden, NJ

$32,000

What are the biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Camden, NJ?

The biggest employers of Instructional Assistants in Camden, NJ are:
  1. West Philadelphia Achievement Charter Elementary School
  2. William Penn University
  3. Collingswood High School
  4. Boys' Latin of Philadelphia
  5. Chester County Intermediate Unit
  6. Aspire Educational Services
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