Teacher Assistant at Willingboro Township Public Schools in Willingboro, NJ

Job description

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 Service (ParaPro 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 - $29,010.00 per 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 Position type: Support Staff / Instructional Assistant School / site: Alternative Education Program at Bookbinder Closing date: Open until filled