Position Type:
Support Staff/Paraprofessional
Date Posted:
6/4/2024
Location:
Multiple Schools
Date Available:
24-25 School Year
Closing Date:
05/31/2025
Position: Paraprofessionals - District Wide - 2024-2025 School Year

Position Summary: This opening is not for a specific assignment. The district posts annually in an effort to be prepared when a paraprofessional opening becomes available throughout the school year.

Qualifications:

• Experience working with children ages 3 to 21 years old.
• Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff members, both verbally and in writing.
• Ability to manage students' behavior.
• Must be able to work collaboratively with classroom teacher and education services staff.
• Must be willing to fulfill physical needs of students.
• Must be reliable and of good moral character.
• Must meet criminal background check.

Working Conditions: Position is Part Time (5 days a week, 5.75 hours per day - total of 28.75 hours per week)

• General or Special Education Paraprofessional - $21,215.00 per year
• ABA Non-Certified Paraprofessional - $24,455.00 per year
• ABA Certified Paraprofessional - $28,257.00 per year
• Braillist or Job Coach - $29,756.00 per year

Selection Procedure: Candidates under consideration will be contacted by the hiring administrator, as positions occur, to schedule an interview.

Application Procedure:
To apply for this position, please go to http://www.ridgewood.k12.nj.us/ and click on the JOB OPPORTUNITIES link to complete the application process. Please do not mail, email, or bring resumes to the district HR office or any of our schools. Unsolicited paper documents will be discarded.

The Ridgewood Public School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer