The Newgrange School of Princeton Inc
Location
Pennington, New Jersey
The Paraprofessional supports a student's learning goals by monitoring activities, administering assignments, and implementing research-based interventions. They also ensure student safety through escorting and conflict resolution while maintaining necessary instructional records.
Candidates must have a High School Diploma and a valid New Jersey Instructional Substitute Certification. Experience working with children in a school environment is required, and a college degree is highly preferred.
Description The One-on-One Paraprofessional will report to the Principal and will complete but is not limited to the following duties: Acts as a mandated reporter for the purposes of ensuring the safety of the student, Monitors the student's activities, assignments, and/or materials under the direction of the supervising teacher for the purpose of supporting, and reinforcing classroom objectives and meeting learning goals, Administers tests, homework, makeup work, etc., for the purposes of communicating progress, or implementing objectives, Communicates with supervising instructional staff and administration for the purpose of communicating progress or implementing objectives, Escorts student (e.g. bathroom, classroom, community, etc...) for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and safe arrival to and/or from a destination, Implements under the supervision of the assigned teacher, research-based interventions for the purpose of the presenter and/or reinforcing learning concepts, Intervenes in potential conflicts utilizing appropriate approaches for the purpose of diffusing confrontations and minimizing disruptions, Maintains instructional materials and/or manuals and files or electronic records for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reference; and/or meeting mandated requirements, documentation, etc. Monitors student's daily schedule and learning plan for the purpose of maintaining a safe and positive learning environment,,
High School Diploma, College Degree highly preferred Valid New Jersey Instructional Substitute Certification Experience working within a school in a similar environment or related role with children If you require an accommodation to complete any part of the application process please contact: vthomson@thenewgrange.org
Market context
Teaching assistant roles in New Jersey are often in steady demand in schools and early childhood settings, especially for candidates who can support classroom routines and child care needs. These positions can be competitive because employers look for empathy, reliability, and the ability to work independently, along with physical readiness to assist children safely. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this page to save research time, and confirm you can meet the lifting requirement before applying.
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