Job detail
2488-Instructional Paraprofessional II
First Children Services
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/15/2026
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey
Salary
$20 - $22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The instructional paraprofessional ii assists the classroom teacher with daily instructional activities and provides direct care to students with special needs. Responsibilities include supporting the implementation of ieps, maintaining a safe classroom environment, and facilitating student engagement.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills. Experience working with children, particularly those with special needs, is highly desirable.
high schoolCompassionCollaborationPatienceCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsAmerican Sign LanguageStudent supervisionClassroom managementDirect careIEP implementationSpecial education support1:1 instruction
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Medical insurance
- Short-term disability
- Long-term disability
- Life insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Sick pay
- Discount programs
- Vacation pay
- Employee referral bonus program