Horizon Staffing Resources
Description
PARAPROFESSIONAL – Passaic County, NJ
Are you looking for your next great opportunity or a foot in the door in the educational field? Horizon Staffing Resources’ current opportunity in Passaic, NJ might be right for you!
Horizon Staffing Resources is seeking a qualified paraprofessional in Passaic, NJ for on-going coverage for the current 2025-2026 school year. The paraprofessional will work with students to support them in their academic and personal needs. The paraprofessional will work closely with the students and classroom teacher to reinforce lessons and aid in any additional requirements for both the students and classroom.
Hours/Schedule
- Hours: 9:00am to 2:00pm
- Schedule: Monday through Friday
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
- Provide instructional reinforcement for students
- Attend to student's physical, personal, academic, and emotional needs
- Support students with special needs by following provisions specified in their IEPs/504 Plans
- Assist with administrative duties such as setting up equipment and preparing materials
- Assist teacher with classroom management and general supervision of the class as needed
- Perform other duties as directed by the classroom teacher and/or school administration
Qualifications
Requirements
- Previous experience with childcare preferred
- Excellent communication skills and ability to understand child’s needs
- High school diploma or equivalent; associates or bachelor’s degree required for some positions
- Must have or be willing to get fingerprinted by the Board of Education.
Qualification Requirements
- An Associate’s Degree or higher; or
- 60+ credits from an institution of higher learning; or
- High School Diploma WITH passing grade on the ETS ParaPro exam