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Paraprofessional~(Multiple Part Time Openings)

Part-time

Newton Public Schools

Newton, NJPart-time$18.52–21.2/hrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$18.52–21.2/hr
Location
Newton, NJ
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Newton Public Schools is hiring a Paraprofessional~(Multiple Part Time Openings). The Paraprofessional will provide clerical services, assist teachers with activities, and supervise students as requested. This role involves ensuring the proper functioning of the school and assuming temporary authority for student care in emergencies. The position is part-time for the 2025-2026 school year.

Key focus areas include Provide clerical services as indicated by immediate supervisor, Assist a teacher or unit with activities, and Provide appropriate supervision of the playground or indoors under direction.

Successful candidates bring High School Graduate and Criminal Background Check. Important skills include Typing Skills, Filing, Collating, and Duplicating. Preferred (not required): ABA.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Typing SkillsFilingCollatingDuplicatingABA

Qualifications

High School GraduateCriminal Background CheckSubstitute Certificate

Full job description

Job Details

Job ID: 5304122

Job Description

QUALIFICATIONS: The Paraprofessional shall be a high school graduate. Substitute Certificate preferred but not required. Experience with ABA is a plus. Possess typing skills appropriate to the assignment and ability to perform other clerical assignments including but not limited to filing, collating, duplicating. The Paraprofessional must have on file his/her criminal background check.

REPORTS TO: Principal

TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Part-Time, for the 2025-2026 School Year

MULTIPLE PART TIME POSITIONS AVAILABLE

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: The Paraprofessional

  • Shall, when requested, provide clerical services as indicated by immediate supervisor.

  • Shall, when requested, assist a teacher or unit with activities.

  • Shall, when requested, provide appropriate supervision of the playground or indoors under the direction of an administrator or teacher who shall assume the responsibility for the outcome.

  • Shall, in an emergency, assume temporary authority for the care and well-being of the students assigned to the immediate supervisor.

  • Shall perform other duties which may be necessary to ensure the proper functioning of the school and which are incident to the position of Instructional Paraprofessional.

The Newton School District is committed to providing equal opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment in accordance with all applicable federal, state and/or local equal opportunity laws. The Newton School District does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, age or any other status protected by applicable law.

Position Type: Part-Time

Salary: $18.52 to $21.20 Per Hour

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