Paraprofessional
HIGHLAND PARK BOARD OF EDUCATION · Highland Park, NJ · Today
Education$16.75/hrFull-time
About the role
The Paraprofessional position at Irving Primary School is a full-time role for the 2026-2027 school year. The position offers an hourly rate of $16.75, with eligibility for a stipend upon completion of college credits or passing the ParaPro test.
Responsibilities
- Assist with classroom routines, transitions, toileting, feeding, and other daily skills as needed
- Provide positive behavior support and classroom management skills
- Show patience, empathy, and consistency when working with students with varying abilities
Requirements
- 60 college credits OR passed ParaPro Test
Special Requirements
- Ability to assist with classroom routines, transitions, toileting, feeding, and other daily skills as needed
- Positive behavior support and classroom management skills
- Patience, empathy, and consistency when working with students with varying abilities
Benefits
- Health/Rx and dental benefits available on Day 1
Pay
The hourly rate is $16.75, with the possibility of a stipend based on meeting specific requirements.
Schedule
The schedule is 10 months long, covering the entire school year.
Qualifications
- 60 college credits OR passed ParaPro Test
Skills
- Ability to assist with classroom routines, transitions, toileting, feeding, and other daily skills as needed
- Positive behavior support and classroom management skills
- Patience, empathy, and consistency when working with students with varying abilities
Benefits
- Health/Rx and dental benefits available on Day 1
Pay
The hourly rate is $16.75, with the possibility of a stipend based on meeting specific requirements.
Schedule
The schedule is 10 months long, covering the entire school year.
Application Deadline
The application deadline is July 21, 2026. Only applications received via the online application system will be considered.