Universal Preschool Paraprofessional

Join Our Team as a Preschool Paraprofessional at Future Scholars Early Learning Center!

At Future Scholars, we believe in providing a nurturing and educational environment for young children to thrive. As a Preschool Paraprofessional, you will play a crucial role in assisting with instructional activities, managing students with care and respect, and ensuring a safe and engaging classroom experience. If you are passionate about child development and have a desire to make a positive impact on young learners, we invite you to apply and be a part of our dedicated team.

Daily Responsibilities:

• Assist with small group instruction and classroom activities
• Communicate effectively with parents regarding student progress and behavior
• Implement differentiated instruction and instructional strategies
• Conduct parent conferences to discuss student development and goals
• Support the lead teacher in implementing curriculum and lesson planning

Required Skills:

• High school diploma; college-level coursework in education or related field
• Experience in early childhood education or a related field
• Ability to manage classroom behavior and support students with disabilities
• Strong communication skills, both oral and written
• Understanding of Common Core State Standards
• Knowledge of child growth and development, appropriate classroom practices, and demonstrated ability to assist with instructional activities
• Meets all mandated health requirements (e.g., a negative tuberculosis test, etc.)
• Appointment may require successful completion of communicable disease, child abuse, CPR, first aid, and /or behavioral management training.
• Complies with drug-free workplace rules and board policies.
• Required criminal history background check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status
• Current residency in New Jersey, approved residency waiver, or candidate agrees to obtain residency within one year of employment
  
   

Company Information:

We believe that every child deserves a safe and stimulating environment to learn and grow. At Future Scholars, we provide a structured yet fun setting where children can explore, create, and develop essential skills. Our dedicated staff members are committed to fostering a love for learning and helping each child reach their full potential.

Salary and Benefits:

Salary and work year to be determined by the Hainesport Township School Board of Trustees.

Benefits include Health & Wellness Programs, Vacation Leave, Sick Leave, Holiday Pay, Paid Time Off, and Childcare Discount.

DEI Statement:

At Future Scholars, we are committed to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive environment for our staff and students. We celebrate individual differences and strive to promote a culture of respect, acceptance, and belonging for all.

EEO Statement:

Future Scholars Early Learning Center is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and state laws.