Position Type: Support Staff/Teacher Assistant
Date Posted: April 30, 2026
Location: Hawthorne Elementary School
Closing Date: Open until filled
Job Details
- Vacancy for 2026-2027 School Year
- Minimum
Qualifications
- Candidate must meet at least one of the minimum
Qualifications
- listed below.Passed the (ETS) Educational Testing Services (Para
- Pro Assessment) Praxis Test
- Hold an Associate's Degree or higher (and/or 2 years of college with at least 48 college credits) from an accredited college
Qualifications
- (Other):The knowledge of and ability to assist in the instruction of reading, writing, and math.Experience in working with children
- Experience in working with persons with disabilities
- Strong desire to work one-on-one with a student
- Ability to work effectively with children and teachers
- Willingness to learn the unique educational and/or personal needs to assist a student with a disability
- Ability to communicate effectively
- Will be required to pass a criminal history background check, physical, and show proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status. (CURRENT EMPLOYEES EXEMPT)
Salary
- Range
- $24,072.00 to $29,010.00 W.E.A
- Contract
Salary
- Guide
Benefits
- Package Includes:Medical, Prescription, and dental insurance Flexible Spending Account (FSA)Optional disability insurance (Aflac, Prudential, Hartford) Pre-Tax deduction options Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Medical/Rx waiver options NJ Pension System Enrollment Voluntary 304(b) Plan
- Accumulating Sick Days, Personal Days, and/or Vacation days Application Procedure:Apply Online