Jump Ahead Pediatrics
Location
Toms River, New Jersey
Salary
$20 - $25 / HOUR
Provide instructional and behavioral support to students and teachers within a classroom setting. Assist with managing materials and implementing accommodations for students with special educational needs.
Candidates must have an Associate's degree, 60 college credits, or have passed the Paraprofessional Praxis Pro Exam. Experience with toileting, aggressive behaviors, and low-functioning populations is required.
Jump Ahead Pediatrics is actively seeking a Paraprofessional to join our team near Toms River, New Jersey for a school-based role! Let’s make a meaningful impact on every child’s journey! Job opportunities are also available across various locations in New Jersey and Nation-wide! Setting: School-Based Services Pay: $20-$25/hour Exclusive school placement (no travel required) Dates: Sept 2026-June 2027 Hours: 8:30 am - 3:00 pm, M - F
Assist Classroom Teachers: Provide support to teachers by helping with instructional activities, managing classroom materials, and ensuring a positive learning environment for all students. Support Students' Learning Needs: Work closely with individual or small groups of students to reinforce lessons, assist with assignments, and provide accommodations for those with special educational needs. Promote Positive Behavior: Help monitor and guide student behavior in the classroom and during school activities, ensuring adherence to school policies and promoting a safe, respectful learning atmosphere.
Associate’s Degree Or at least 60 college credits Or you have passed the Paraprofessional Praxis Pro Exam Paras must have experience with toileting, aggressive behaviors and low functioning population
Competitive compensation and pay rates Health Insurance- Medical, Dental, and Vision 401k Guaranteed hours for assignments No-fee direct deposit program Paid Time Off Refer a friend and receive a referral bonus About Us: At Jump Ahead Pediatrics, our dual mission is to brighten the futures of children and to enrich the lives of our team members by bringing them together to create a positive and fulfilling experience for all. As a premier pediatric therapy staffing company, we connect passionate therapists/support staff with school districts to create an environment where every child can thrive.
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Market context
Paraprofessional openings in New Jersey are commonly tied to school staffing needs, especially for candidates who can support classroom instruction and student supervision in an entry-level setting. Competition can be strong because districts often look for applicants with an associate’s degree, 60 college credits, or a passing Paraprofessional Praxis Pro Exam score, and the listed health, dental, vision, medical, and paid time off benefits may help a role stand out. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your credential path and tailor your application to school-based support experience.