Paraprofessionals

Paraprofessionals/Instructional Aide

Compensation: $27/hr

Location:

Bridgeton, NJ 08302

At Focused Staffing Group, we don't just fill positions — we transform lives, one rockstar talent at a time. Whether you're passionate about supporting students in K–12 education or eager to make a meaningful impact in behavioral health, our mission is to connect compassionate, skilled professionals with the communities that need them most.

We believe in empowering our team members with the resources, support, and recognition they deserve. Together, we're creating brighter futures — for students, schools, and the professionals who make it all possible.

If you're ready to make a difference every day, we'd love to have you on our team!

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We're looking for a dedicated Paraprofessionals/Instructional Aides – Special Education to support students with special needs in reaching their fullest potential. In this vital role, you'll work closely with teachers to implement individualized learning plans, assist in daily classroom instruction, and help foster a supportive, inclusive environment where every child can succeed.

• Associate's Degree (required)
• Experience working with educationally disabled students (preferred)
• Knowledge of child development and effective classroom practices
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Must pass a criminal background check and provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal residency

• Provide one-on-one or small group instructional support to students with special needs
• Assist teachers in implementing individualized education programs (IEPs)
• Clarify and reinforce lessons, directions, and concepts introduced by the teacher
• Support students with assignments, classwork, and behavioral goals
• Help prepare instructional materials and teaching aids
• Supervise students during classroom activities, lunch, recess, field trips, and transitions
• Participate in meetings and professional development as assigned
• Support students with personal care needs (e.g. snack routines, dressing assistance) when necessary
• Provide guidance during community-based instruction and life skills activities
• Maintain a positive, nurturing, and structured environment for all students

• Competitive pay and weekly direct deposits
• Supportive and collaborative team culture
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Make a direct impact in students' lives every single day

If you're patient, compassionate, and eager to support students in achieving their goals — we want to meet you!

Apply today and help us make a lasting difference in education.