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Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule We're hiring substitute paraprofessionals for a top education client to fill immediate openings across New Jersey. Accepting applications from both certified substitute paraprofessionals and those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: A substitute paraprofessional assists the classroom teacher to provide extra support to students with special needs, promoting maximum academic and personal growth. The substitute paraprofessional job responsibilities range from supplementing regular classroom curriculum to helping individual students. Substitute paraprofessionals are also known as school aides, teacher assistants, instructional aides, one-to-one aides, and personal care assistants. Responsibilities: Provide instructional reinforcement for individual students or small groups of students Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials Supervise students in the cafeteria, schoolyard, specials, hallways, on field trips, and/or during before and after school programs Attend to students' physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and school administration Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Pay: $13-$22/hr

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.

Come join our Team! Guest teachers, nurses and instructional assistants neededfor the Red Bank Borough Public Schools Preschool Education Program, Middle School and Primary School. Teachers and instructional assistants $125.00 per day. Nurses $250.00 per day. Use "Apply" link above. Please email Monique Grablegrablem@rbb.k12.nj.usfor more information.

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 an enthusiastic, motivated and talented individual to work as an outdoor and field trip instructor with our NJ based day camps. Summer seasonal position (4-8 weeks) Curriculum and materials are provided! Learn fun science activities to bring back to your students during the school year! Spend the summer with our AMAZING students having fun at camp! Paid training! Fishing, archaeology, geology, marine biology, and environmental science Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket Requirements: Ability to travel to Mercer County Community College in West Windsor, NJ Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred Experience with children in a camp or educational setting Experience with children ages 7-14 Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands on activities across multiple domains Ability to manage and organize equipment and materials, including paid prep time before and after classes Rate: $20/hr - $25/hr 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 career exploration. Each camp 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. Required Experience Requirements: Ability to travel to multiple central NJ sites (one site per week), Monday-Friday Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred Experience with children in a camp or educational setting Experience with children ages 7-14 Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands on activities across multiple domains Ability to manage and organize equipment and materials, including paid prep time before and after classes 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 Required Experience Ability to travel to Mercer County Community College in West Windsor, NJ Teaching or student teaching experience in K-12 schools strongly preferred Experience with children in a camp or educational setting Experience with children ages 7-14 Must be comfortable leading a group of up to 15 students independently through hands on sports activities Ability to manage and organize equipment and materials, including paid prep time before and after classes Rate: $24/hr - $28/hr Benefits: Paid training! Potential opportunities to move into supervisory roles in future years Employee discounts available for select camps run by Black Rocket

Student Support Services/Paraprofessional Date Available: 2025-2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide WEST ORANGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS PARAPROFESSIONALS Positions Available * Sixty (60) college credits or a ParaPro Assessment score of 456 or higher * Teacher certification and experience preferred * Strong communications skills required * Salary Range: $32,945-$38,955 based on degree and experience as determined by WOEA CBA Please include letter of interest, resume, transcripts and copy of New Jersey Certification Apply online: ****************************************** EOE/AA

Teaching Assistant - Special Education - Part-time JobID: 1684 Support Staff/Instructional Assistant Date Available: 01/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide 2025-26 School Year Teaching Assistant Part-time 10-Month Clinton Township School District seeks a dynamic, child-centered special education teaching assistant to serve district students for the 2025-2026 school year. Reports To: Director of Student Services or Building Principal or Classroom Teacher Qualfications: 1. Valid NJ Substitute Certificate with a minimum of 30 college credits, special education experience preferred, RBT certification preferred 2. Demonstrates ability to assist with instructional activities and to communicate effectively with students, parents and school staff. Assignment may include 1:1, shared, or classroom responsibilities 3. Knowledge of diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices 4. Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status Salary: Following the established CTEA Teaching Assistant Salary guide - see attached. Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Tuition Reimbursement, Sick and Personal days, Pension RESIDENCY LAW: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (P.L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act", effective September 1, 2011, all newly hired public employees, including public school district employees must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under the law. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date of hire to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your position in NEW JERSEY EOE/AA

Job DescriptionDescription: Location: Various Apple Montessori Locations (East Windsor, Hillsborough, Princeton, Mt. Laurel, Shrewsbury, NJ) 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.

Support Staff/PARAPROFESSIONAL Date Available: TBC Additional Information: Show/Hide ABA PARAPROFESSIONALS NEEDED Millburn Township Public Elementary Schools ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS for the 2025 - 2026 SY Full-Time Annual Salary: $37,271. + $5,000 ABA annual Stipend Eligible for $500. Annual Degree Stipend if applicable Benefits: Medical/prescription, dental, NJ pension, sick/personal days, optional 403(b) and FSA accounts available Criminal and Medical Clearances Required APPLY ON LINE: *************************************** Include cover letter and current resume Application Deadline: Continually Accepting

ABA Paraprofessional JobID: 1502 Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional Date Available: Immediately Additional Information: Show/Hide ABA Paraprofessional * Prior training in conducting ABA and discrete trials preferred * Must be able to use Zoom, Google platforms * Must be good with technology and using various applications Successful candidate will have earned a minimum of 60 college credits or passed the Parapro praxis exam. Qualifying criminal history review necessary for public school employment. Rate of pay: $30.26 hourly for non-certificated; $33.23 hourly for holders of NJ teaching certification. 5 days per week, 6.5 hours daily when school is in session.

External Applicant Instructions * Please upload your resume/CV for automatic population of information to your Kean application. * Your contact information, work experience and education will be automatically filled in. Please review all fields - you will need to verify that the data is accurate. * In the "My Experience" section, you will find a resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and any other supporting documents you may wish to submit. Kean Child Care and Development Center Teaching Assistant 12 Months, Grant-Funded The Kean University Child Care and Development Center is a nationally accredited child care center inspired by the Reggio Emilia Approach, a philosophy that emphasizes hands-on discovery-based learning. The Teacher's primary role is to reach every learner by respecting their learning process and guiding their interests through engaging learning experiences and interactions. Under the supervision of the Director, the Teaching Assistant is responsible for assisting the classroom Teacher in planning and implementing a developmentally appropriate, child-centered program of activities that promotes the social-emotional, cognitive and physical development of each child through exploration and discovery. All practices must be consistent with guidelines put forth by the Kean University Child Care and Development Center, College of Education and NJ Preschool Teaching & Learning Standards. This position requires a regular schedule of afternoon and evening hours, with flexibility in schedule required as needed. This is a grant funded position through the Child Care Access Means Parents in Schools (CCAMPIS) Grant. Continued employment is contingent upon continued grant funding. This position is based at the Kean Child Care and Development Center located on the Union, New Jersey, Kean University campus. Qualifications: Experience working with young children and families in a childcare/school or educational setting is required. Ability to successfully complete a pre-employment background check and a Child Abuse Record Information (CARI) check, as well as subsequent checks per licensing requirements is also required. Candidate must have the ability to use a computer with basic proficiency and have strong oral and written communication skills. Preferred qualifications include: an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field; minimum of 1-2-years of classroom teaching experience and experience with children with special needs; and current Child Development Associate (CDA) Certificate with a Preschool or Infant/Toddler Endorsement. In addition to undergoing a pre-employment physical and successfully completing background screening checks, this position also has physical requirements. These include: the ability to constantly move, stand, sit, bend and kneel for short and long periods of time, hand dexterity and the ability to lift and move up to 40 pounds; ability to assume postures in low levels to allow physical and visual contact with children, see and hear to ensure children's health and safety and engage in physical activities with children; and the ability to work indoors and outdoors. The selected candidate will be required to pass a four (4) month Working Test Period. Candidacy review begins immediately and continues until appointment is made. Please submit your cover letter, resume/CV and contact information for three professional references. Official transcripts are required prior to the starting date of employment. In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the negotiated annual salary range for this position is: $41,416.30 - $46,877.02 (Steps 1-4). Salaries for internal applicants will be based on union negotiated calculations. This position may also be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including health and dental insurance, a retirement plan and benefits for work life balance. For a full overview of our benefits offerings, please refer to our Kean University Benefits website. SAME Program Applicants: If you are applying under the NJ State as a Model Employer "SAME" Program, your supporting documents (Schedule A or B letter), must be submitted along with your application materials by the closing date indicated above. For more information on the NJ SAME Program visit their website at: ********************************************* email: ******************* or call the Civil Service Commission at **************, option 3. You may also contact Kean's Recruiting Team at *************. Attention current Kean University employees (including part-time Student Assistants, Graduate Assistants, Academic Specialists and Adjuncts): Please apply via the internal career site to ensure consideration as an internal candidate. To apply internally, please log into your Workday account and select the Career icon on your homepage to view available positions. Additional Information Kean University complies with the New Jersey First Act (Senate Bill No. 1730, P.L. 2011, Chapter 70). Any individual newly hired by Kean University will be required to abide by this law and establish a principal residence in New Jersey. New employees will have a full 365 days to establish such residence, from the effective date of hire. In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please refer to Section III.A. of our Reasonable Accommodations Policy & Procedures. Mission Statement Kean University, New Jersey's first Urban Research University, creates a world-class, innovative and inclusive society through equity and excellence in teaching, learning, global research, and impactful public engagement. EEO/AA Statement Kean University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer

Job DescriptionLocation: Langhorne, PA 19047Date Posted: 12/30/2025Category: Education K12Education: HS Graduate/GED With over 35 years in business, we have built a reputation for referring highly qualified professionals for rewarding short and long-term independent contract opportunities. OUR CLIENT IS SEEKING PARAPROFESSIONALS IN Langhorne, PA. Paraprofessionals are assigned to students who regularly need assistance to maintain appropriate and equitable participation in school. They assist students one on one or in group settings. CLIENT HOURS School based hours Monday to Friday. SUMMARY OF CLIENT'S DESCRIPTION OF THIS OPPORTUNITY * Work one on one with students to ensure a safe, nurturing, and academically stimulating environment. * Provide students with goal-oriented support that fosters independence and the ability to display socially acceptable behaviors in the school environment. * Client negotiable Temp-to-Perm. CLIENT'S REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & EDUCATION * 2 year experience working with children. * Minimum of a High School Diploma or its equivalency DELTA-T GROUP'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. * Client Negotiable Temp to Perm * Access to a broad array of client opportunities. DTG'S COMPANY MISSION Delta-T Group's mission is to provide cost-effective, reliable, and innovative referral solutions for social services, behavioral health, allied health and special education staffing, for the betterment of those needing care and support. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Candidates replying to this role usually have experience or interest in other roles including: Teacher Aide, Teacher Assistant, Paraprofessional, Classroom Assistant, Special Education Aide, Special Education Assistant, One on One Aide, Hallway Monitor, Cafeteria Aide, Lunch Aide, or Bus Aide. Title: Paraprofessional starting at $20/HR!Class: Education Type: TEMPORARYRef. No.: 1300560-8BC: #DTG127 Company: Delta-T Group, Inc.Contract Contact: PA EDU - Bucks CountyOffice Email: ************************** Office Phone: ************Office Address: 950 E Haverford Road, Suite 200, Bryn Mawr, PA 19010 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.

Student Support Services/Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant Date Available: 09/01/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Description/Summary: Provides a full range of services as a member of the Child Study Team in the identification and diagnosis of perceptual and learning disabilities and in the prescription and delivery of appropriate and effective educational services and programs. The Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant (LDTC) is primarily a teacher and a consultant, assisting the instructional staff in an understanding of the needs of students with disabilities and recommending and demonstrating techniques, strategies, and materials so that virtually every student meets or exceeds the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards. Please see the attached document for full description. Certification(s) * Learning Disabilities Teacher Consultant Salary: * As per negotatiated salary guide * Commensurate with education and experience Starting salary begins at $70,488.00 Compensation package includes the following benefits: * New Jersey pension enrollment for retirement (TPAF/PERS/DCRP) * Eligibility for health, vision and dental coverage, 403(b) plan, and flexible spending accounts, all subject to plan terms * Paid time off (PTO) earned on an accrual basis as per negotiated Collective Bargaining Agreement * Tuition Reimbursement as outlined in the Collective Bargaining Agreement Bargaining Unit Orange Education Association For consideration, please apply online at ******************** AA/EOE Attachment(s): * LDTC

Student Support Services/Paraprofessional Additional Information: Show/Hide Please be advised that the district is in need of half-time and part-time paraprofessionals: PARAPROFESSIONALS QUALIFICATIONS: * 18 Years of Age * High school diploma or Associate's/Bachelor's Degree; or passed ParaPro Assessment * Compliance with NJDOE Criminal History Background Check * Experience with, or interest in, working with students ages 3 through 21 who have disabilities, such as, but not limited to: learning, social-emotional, behavioral, medical, and/or communication needs. If interested, please apply online at *************** AA/EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Support Staff Additional Information: Show/Hide Job Posting 2025-2026 School Year Lunch Aide- Paraprofessional- Maternity Leave Replacement Bartle Elementary School $16.45 per hour Monday thru Friday, 10:25 am - 1:40 pm Date Needed: ASAP- Immediate Need Requirements: High School Diploma Interested parties must apply online no later than January 30, 2026. Only applications received via the online application system will be considered. Highland Park is a culturally diverse community committed to educational excellence for all students. An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Deaf/HoH/Paraprofessional Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Lake Drive Program Part-Time Paraprofessionals 29 hours per week (5.8 hours/day) (No Health Benefits) Parapro Praxis or 30 college credits required (Minimum 30 college credits preferred. NJ Substitute Certificate preferred.) Knowledge of Sign Language a plus

Paraprofessionals needed to work with Students with Disabilities at all schools, all levels

Early Learning Academy - Classroom Assistant JobID: 3932 Community Programs/Early Learning Academy (ELA) Staff Date Available: 01/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Please review the below job description prior to submitting an application ******************************************************************************************************************************** Bargaining Unit: N/A Position Hours: 11:45 AM to 3:45 PM The position includes sick leave only. Hourly Rate for Classroom Assistant: $17.50

Full-Time position IMMEDIATE OPENING - LOCATED IN VERONA, NJ The paraprofessional will assist the classroom teacher in implementing the goals and objectives in each student's Individual Education Plan within a class and school environment that fosters learning and personal growth in cognitive, social/emotional, and language areas of development. Hours- M-F 8:30 am - 3:30 pm Job Features: Small class sizes Positive working environment Health benefits included Tuition Reimbursement Position may lead to advancement in a teaching career Hourly pay $24.25 - $26.25 Job Requirements: Experience with working with special needs students and/or ABA preferred but not required Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and school staff Criminal history background checks and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status Physical

PARAPROFESSIONAL - FULL TIME Celebrate the Children is pleased to announce we have openings for full-time Paraprofessionals for the 2025-2026 School Year. Celebrate the Children, a school for children with alternative learning styles is located in Denville, NJ. Come join a team that is making a difference in our students' lives every day! RESPONSIBILITIES FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS INCLUDE: Working 1:1 with students while supporting them academically, emotionally, and socially. Supporting students in the community. Supporting classroom teachers with daily classroom activities. SALARY/BENEFITS FOR PARAPROFESSIONALS INCLUDE: Competitive Salary - Commensurate with experience Full-Time Paraprofessionals are eligible for our Full Benefits Package: Medical/Dental/Vision, Paid Time Off, Life Insurance, Long Term Disability, 401K with Employer Matching Plan, and Employee Assistance Program. QUALIFICATIONS FOR A PARAPROFESSIONAL: Previous experience as a Paraprofessional/1:1 Aide preferred Experience providing positive behavioral support is highly desired! Must be 18 years of age or older. Bilingual is a plus but not required. NJ Substitute Teacher Certification is a plus but not required. A salary range is provided in accordance with New Jersey pay transparency laws. Final salary is determined using a structured salary grid, taking into account years of relevant experience and educational qualifications, and is subject to the maximum limits established by the New Jersey Department of Education and the discretion of the Board of Directors. The salary provided is for a 10-month contracted position. Celebrate the Children is an EEOE M/F/V/D in accordance with applicable local, state and federal laws. Please make sure to check your spam folders for an email from CelebratetheChildrenInc.HR@adp since some email settings might mark our correspondence as spam