Educational Assistant

Qualifications:
48 College Credits or an Associate's Degree or passed the State Title I Paraprofessional Test
Experience working with children, along with an interest in education and love for learning
Good written and verbal communication skills; ability to maintain strict confidentiality
Successful experience working in a team setting
Ability to present a positive image of the organization to members of the community
Ability to work with teachers to plan, organize and implement responsibilities effectively
Lunch, recess, and bus arrival/dismissal supervision daily
Other duties as assigned by a Supervisor or Principal
Hourly rate: $20.00 per hour

*In accordance with S-414/A-3188 (http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/414_R2.HTM), school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers (“employers”) are required to review the last twenty years of employment history of prospective employees to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct. It explicitly prohibits such employers from hiring a person serving in a position which involves regular contact with students unless the employer conducts a review of the employment history of the applicant by contacting former and current employers and requesting information regarding child abuse and sexual misconduct allegations.