Part-Time Paraprofessionals - General and Special Education

Position Type: Paraprofessional/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 7/9/2025 Location: Multiple Schools Date Available: 09/02/2025 Closing Date: 12/31/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide Position: Paraprofessionals - District Wide - 2025-2026 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 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.

We welcome and encourage diverse applicants.