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Position Type: Support Staff/Teacher Assistant

Date Posted: March 24, 2025

Location: Mt. Holly

Closing Date: Until Filled

Job Details

  • Full-Time Teacher Assistant Location: Burlington County Special Services School District – Westampton Campus Position Summary The Burlington County Special Services School District (BCSSSD) is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher Assistant to join our team full-time
  • The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting students with unique abilities and committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaging educational environment. *Opening vary throughout the school year and become available as determined by district needs*

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent (required); Associate’s Degree (preferred) Experience working with children with disabilities (preferred) Demonstrated ability to support students with significant educational and behavioral challenges Willingness to work with a diverse student population Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding students, staff, and school matters Physical ability to perform duties, including frequent bending and lifting (up to 50 lbs) Primary

Responsibilities

  • Assist certified teachers in planning and implementing daily activities Support instructional efforts and reinforce learning objectives Prepare lesson materials and classroom activities Help ensure a safe and supportive learning environment for all students Collaborate with team members to support student success

Salary

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Benefits

  • Annual

Salary

  • Range
  • $23,454 – $30,582 Note: Starting salaries typically fall within the lower portion of the range due to collective bargaining agreements

Benefits

  • Package Includes: Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance Health Savings Account (HSA) Life insurance Tuition reimbursement Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Optional disability insurance Pre-tax deduction options Schedule: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM (aligned with student school schedule) Additional Information Must pass a criminal history background check Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status required Must establish NJ residency within one year of hire EEO/AA Employer BCSSSD prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law
  • Drug testing required To learn more or apply, visit: https://www.bcsssd.k12.nj.us