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Teacher Assistant
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Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, 07215, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Burlington County Special Services School District
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School, Child Development/Support
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Support Staff/Teacher Assistant
Date Posted:
3/24/2025
Location:
District
Date Available:
Immediately
Closing Date:
Until Filled
Additional Information:
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Full-Time Teacher Assistant
Location:
Burlington County Special Services School District - Westampton Campus
Position Summary
* The Burlington County Special Services School District (BCSSSD) is seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Teacher Assistant to join our team full-time. The ideal candidate will be passionate about supporting students with unique abilities and committed to fostering a safe, inclusive, and engaging educational environment.
Qualifications
* High School Diploma or equivalent (required);
Associate's Degree (preferred)
* Experience working with children with disabilities (preferred)
* Demonstrated ability to support students with significant educational and behavioral challenges
* Willingness to work with a diverse student population
* Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding students, staff, and school matters
* Physical ability to perform duties, including frequent bending and lifting (up to 50 lbs)
Primary Responsibilities
* Assist certified teachers in planning and implementing daily activities
* Support instructional efforts and reinforce learning objectives
* Prepare lesson materials and classroom activities
* Help ensure a safe and supportive learning environment for all students
* Collaborate with team members to support student success
Salary & Benefits
Annual Salary Range: $23,454 - $30,582
Note:
Starting salaries typically fall within the lower portion of the range due to collective bargaining agreements.
Benefits Package Includes:
* Medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
* Health Savings Account (HSA)
* Life insurance
* Tuition reimbursement
* Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
* Optional disability insurance
* Pre-tax deduction options
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM (aligned with student school schedule)
Additional Information
* Must pass a criminal history background check
* Proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status required
* Must establish NJ residency within one year of hire
* EEO/AA Employer
BCSSSD prohibits discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, genetic information, or any other protected status under federal, state, or local law.
* Drug testing required
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