Teacher Assistant- 4 OPEN POSITIONS Job at Brookfield Schools

Brookfield Schools Haddon Heights, NJ 08035

Teachers Assistant
Brookfield Schools, a progressive private school for students with emotional disabilities, is seeking FOUR full-time Teacher Assistants, who hold a current NJ Substitute Teaching Certificate. This is a 10 month, full-time position.

The successful candidates will assist students, providing assistance to small groups of students who are receiving education at Brookfield Elementary in Haddon Heights, NJ. The hours are 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A competitive salary and benefits are offered.

EOE

Responsibilities: The Teacher Assistant position is primarily a job involving educational support for teaching staff; providing instructional information for students to acquire the learning of their approved curriculum; supervising students under the direct oversight of teaching staff, assisting the teaching staff with clerical duties within and for the classroom, and supervising students while teaching staff is unavailable. Supervision includes maintaining visual observation of students at all times, monitoring of students behavior by giving appropriate corrective feedback and/or positive praise, maintaining a trusting relationship with students, and dealing with behavioral problems by teaching students to be responsible for their behavior. An assistant is expected to follow through with the assignment of consequences for negative behavior according to approved policies and procedures. Most hold a current NJ Substitute Teacher Certification.

General Duties:

1. Assists the teaching and clinical staff with the overall implementation of the school program, as directed.

2. Assists the assigned teaching or clinical staff with the implementation of a given class, group or activity, as directed.

3. Helps provide supervision of students as assigned, including:

A. During arrival and dismissal.

B. During “breaks,” electives and transitioning between classes.

C. During art classes assists Art Teacher by dealing with behavioral problems.

D. During physical education/health classes, assists the Physical Education Teacher with class activities and behavioral problems.

E. Assisting teachers during a crisis situation, IEPS and lunch breaks.

F. Otherwise, as assigned by the Principal.

4. Gives the teaching staff general feedback concerning student behavior for the purpose of daily and weekly student performance evaluations. Maintains records of daily ratings and consequences. Reports behavior problems on incident report forms.

5. Attends all staff and committee meetings, in-services and special events, etc. as assigned.

6. Performs such other duties as may be designated by the Executive Director/Superintendent.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $23,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Haddon Heights, NJ 08035: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

  • Teaching Assistant: 1 year (Required)
  • Childcare: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

  • NJ Substitute Teaching Certificate (Required)

Work Location: One location




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