Teacher Assistant

• Full-Time Teacher Assistant
• Location: Burlington County Alternative School
• Position Summary
• BCAS is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher Assistant with a passion for supporting students with unique abilities
• The ideal candidate will assist in creating a safe, supportive, and engaging learning environment while working closely with certified teachers to meet the diverse needs of students, including those with significant educational disabilities and behavioral challenges

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; Associate's Degree preferred
• Demonstrated experience working with children with disabilities
• Ability to support students with significant educational and behavioral needs
• Willingness to work with a diverse population of students and staff
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of student and staff information
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to assist with instructional planning and classroom activities
• Key

Responsibilities

• Support the certified teacher in maintaining a safe and structured classroom environment
• Assist in planning and preparing daily classroom activities and instructional materials
• Aid in implementing lesson plans and supporting instructional delivery
• Work directly with students to reinforce learning and behavioral expectations
• Perform physical tasks as needed, including frequent bending and lifting

Salary

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Benefits

• In compliance with New Jersey's Pay Transparency Law, the

Salary

• range
• for this position is: $23,454 - $30,582

Salary

• is determined per negotiated agreement.Additional Information
• Work schedule aligned with school

Hours

• : Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PMMust be able to lift up to 50 pounds
• Required criminal history background check
• Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status required
• Must establish New Jersey 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 applicable federal, state, or local law.Physical & Drug Testing Required
• To learn more or apply, visit:https://www.bcsssd.k12.nj.us