District Paraprofessionals Part-Time

Job in Hackensack, Bergen County, New Jersey, 07601, USA

Listing for: Hackensack Public Schools

Part Time, Per diem position
Listed on 2026-07-20

Job specializations:

Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Preschool / Daycare, Elementary School, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities

Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 26.5 USD Hourly USD 26.50 HOUR

Position: District Paraprofessionals [Part-Time]

Overview

Position:
Anticipated Part-Time Paraprofessional Positions for the 2026/2027 School Year

Location:

Any District school or program.

Terms of Employment / Fringe Benefits: 10-Month, Part-Time;
Sick & Personal Time;
Pension Plan

Hours / Work Year: 5.75 hours per day / 28.75 hours per week; 183 days

Compensation (No health benefits will be offered):

Hourly Rate
Per Diem Rate
Annual Salary
Gross Per Pay (20 Pays)

$26.50, per hour
$152.37, per diem
$27,884.00, annual
$1,394.20, gross per pay

Nature and Scope of Job

Provides assistance to the teacher in any and all tasks regarded as necessary in the conduct of a class both in and outside of the classroom and school building.

Responsibilities

Assist the teacher with classroom, administrative, and instructional tasks as needed.
Support student engagement and behavior management under teacher supervision.
Prepare materials and set up instructional activities as directed.
Maintain a positive learning environment and communicate with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community in a professional manner.

Qualifications

Have a high school diploma, a minimum of sixty (60) undergraduate college credits or pass Praxis Para Pro test.

Have integrity and demonstrate good moral character and initiative.

Exhibit a personality that demonstrates enthusiasm and excellent interpersonal skills to relate well with students, staff, administration, parents, and the community.

Have excellent organizational skills.

Demonstrate the ability to communicate effectively in English, both orally and in writing, using proper grammar and vocabulary.

Demonstrate aptitude and competence for assigned responsibilities.

Provide proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status and required criminal background check.

Provide evidence that health is adequate to fulfill the job functions and responsibilities with reasonable accommodation pursuant to 42 U.S.C. 12101 and in accordance with N.J.A.C. 6:3-4A.4

Application Process

Interested applicants must apply via Applitrack. Job # xxxx. Final date to receive applications:
Open until filled.

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