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SPECIAL EDUCATION ONE-TO-ONE PARAPROFESSIONAL

Archbishop Damiano School

Westville, NJFull-time$17–19/hrSeen 4 days agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago

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Compensation
$17–19/hr
Location
Westville, NJ
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NJDOE Criminal History Background Check

Job overview

The Special Education One-to-One Paraprofessional provides individualized support to an assigned student in a structured special education environment. The role helps the student access instruction, participate in classroom routines, develop independence, and work toward Individualized Education Program goals. Support may include behavioral assistance, mobility, personal hygiene, daily living activities, and individualized strategies that promote safety, engagement, and success throughout the school day.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Behavioral SupportMobility AssistancePersonal Hygiene AssistanceDaily Living AssistancePatienceCompassionReliabilityProfessionalismIndividualized Student SupportCollaboration

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or GEDPrior Experience Working With ChildrenThree Years Relevant ExperienceNJDOE Criminal History Background CheckExperience Supporting Students With Disabilities30+ College Credits or Substitute Teacher Certification

Full job description

Experience Required

3

Minimum Education Required

High school diploma or GED required

Training Required/Provided

Yes

Expected Start Date

11/02/2026

Compensation

$17.00 - $19.00 / Hourly

Hours Per Week

35

Number Of Positions

20

Shift

First Shift (Day)

Job Description

Position Overview

Provide consistent, individualized support to an assigned student in a structured special education environment serving students with developmental, intellectual, physical, behavioral, and complex medical needs. Assist the student with accessing instruction, participating in classroom routines, developing independence, and achieving individualized goals outlined in their Individualized Education Program (IEP). Responsibilities may include behavioral support, mobility assistance, personal hygiene, daily living activities, and implementing individualized strategies to promote student safety, engagement, and success throughout the school day.

Qualifications

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.

  • High school diploma or GED required.

  • Prior experience working with children required; three years of relevant experience preferred.

  • Must successfully complete an NJDOE Criminal History Background Check.

  • Experience supporting students with disabilities, complex needs, or behavioral challenges strongly preferred.

  • 30 or more college credits or substitute teacher certification preferred, but not required.

  • Must demonstrate patience, compassion, reliability, professionalism, and the ability to provide consistent individualized support.

  • Ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, therapists, nursing staff, and other educational professionals.

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

002

Job Type

Full Time

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