Fulltime Instructional Paraprofessional (2026-2027 School Year) (5 positions)

North Plainfield School District

North Plainfield · Somerset

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Position Type: Support Staff/Instructional Paraprofessional

Date Posted: April 21, 2026

Location: West End Elementary School

Closing Date: Until Filled

Job Details

  • The North Plainfield School District, a culturally diverse school district in Somerset County serving 3,700 students Pre-K through grade 12, seeks a dynamic, enthusiastic and innovative professional for the position of Full Time Instructional Paraprofessional
  • These full time positions will work an 8 hour schedule that includes an unpaid 30 minute lunch and two 15 minute breaks
  • The times of each 8-hour schedule will depend upon the assigned school and classroom

Salary

  • is paid at an hourly rate
  • This role is eligible for health/medical

Qualifications

  • Include:Position requires 60 college credits or passing score on the New Jersey Para
  • Pro Exam.Previous experience preferred.Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Funding provided by the PEA grant

Salary

  • $22.67 per hour (minimum) to $27.60 per hour (maximum), commensurate with experience

Benefits

  • as per contract: Medical, dental, flexible spending, tuition reimbursement, paid time off, professional development, mentoring
  • The North Plainfield School District welcomes your interest and looks forward to reviewing your application! EOE/AA