Special Education Aide - Anticipated Opening
West Essex Regional School District
- $26,847.81–$29,337.33 per year
About the role
DESCRIPTION:
Special Education Aide - Anticipated Opening (10-month position)
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Two years of Higher Education, or an Associate Degree; passing score on NJPRAXIS exam for paraprofessionals in education.
- Candidates must meet rigorous standards of quality in math, reading, and writing.
- Successful experience working with children.
- Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents and school staff.
- Knowledge of diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices.
- Successful criminal background check
SALARY:
$26,847.81 - $29,337.33
BENEFITS:
This position includes a single benefits package in accordance with the New Jersey School Employees' Health Benefits Program (SEHBP)
NJ Educators or Garden State Plan (Aetna or Horizon networks)
Delta Dental
NJ State Pension � Required
OPTIONAL:
MetLife
Corebridge Financial
Lincoln Investments
Axa Equitable
Aflac, Prudential (disability), Colonial Life, 360+: Vision-VSP
FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT:
Healthcare
Dependent Care
START DATE:
September 1, 2026
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Apply on line at: http://www.applitrack.com/westex/onlineapp/
CLOSING DATE:
May 4, 2026