<p>Teacher Assistant JobID: 1418</p> <p>Position Type:</p> <p>Student Support Services</p> <p>Date Posted:</p> <p>3/2/2026</p> <p>Location:</p> <p>District Wide</p> <p>Date Available:</p> <p>03/19/2026</p> <p>Closing Date:</p> <p>03/16/2026</p> <p>Additional Information: Show/Hide</p> <p>Teacher Assistant</p> <p>The Secaucus Board of Education invites qualified and interested individuals to apply for the anticipated position of Teacher Assistant.</p> <p>QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS</p> <ul> <li>A minimum of sixty (60) credits toward a bachelor's degree. </li><li>Pass the State School Security Clearance </li><li>Ability to provide assistance, encouragement, and support to special needs children </li><li>Valid regular or substitute teacher certificate, recorded in Hudson County </li><li>Ability to keep information confidential </li><li>Disposition compatible with the needs displayed by children with varied educational disabilities </li><li>Willingness to work with students at all grade levels </li><li>Willingness to provide discrete trial training </li><li>Computer literacy </li></ul> <p>PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES</p> <ul> <li>Provide individual or small group tutoring to students at a time when a student would not otherwise receive instruction from a teacher </li><li>Assist with classroom management, such as organizing instructional and other materials </li><li>Provide individual assistance and/or work with small groups of students under the direction and supervision of the certified teacher to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher </li><li>Report to the teacher noted progress and difficulties of individual students with whom the assistant is working </li><li>Provide assistance in a computer laboratory </li><li>Provide assistance with playground supervision </li><li>Provide assistance with organizing, duplicating, and distributing educational materials in the classroom </li><li>Engage children in conversation to encourage language development </li><li>Any specialized duty deemed necessary by the Principal or designee </li><li>Attend all workshops/seminars scheduled by the District for faculty members </li><li>Teacher assistants will accompany and remain with a class at specials at the discretion of the principal or designee. </li><li>Teacher assistants will provide support for special education students in the mainstream classes </li></ul> <p>REPORTS TO:</p> <p>Supervisor of Special Services and Principal</p> <p>SALARY AND EMPLOYMENT</p> <p>Salary Range: Current starting salary is $41,310 as per the 2023-2026 SEA Contract</p> <p>Employment Period: March 2026 June 2026</p> <p>HOW TO APPLY</p> <p>The Secaucus Board of Education only accepts electronic applications.</p> <p>Please apply online at www.sboe.org.</p> <p>OPENING DATE: March 2, 2026</p> <p>CLOSING DATE: March 16, 2026</p> <p>THE SECAUCUS BOARD OF EDUCATION IS AN</p> <p>EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER</p> <p>Board approved</p>