Job Title:
Substitute Aide
Company: Vernon Township School District
Location: Vernon, NJ
Created: 2026-04-19
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
Substitute Aide JobID: 230 Position Type: Substitute/Substitute Teacher Aide Date Posted: 10/14/2021 Location: Vernon Township School District Additional Information: Show/Hide SUBSITUTE AIDE REPORTS TO: Certified classroom teacher, principal and curriculum supervisors QUALIFICATIONS: * High School Diploma or equivalent * Experience as required by the position * Ability to assist with instructional activities and to communicate effectively with students and school staff * Knowledge of diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices * Required criminal history check and proof of U.S. citizenship or legal resident alien status JOB GOAL: To assist the classroom teacher by working with individual and small groups of students to provide them with educational assistance and facilitate learning in the classroom environment. PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: (Include but not limited to) * Assists with individualized instruction and works with small groups of students under the supervision of the teacher to reinforce material initially introduced by the teacher. * Assist the classroom teacher in the delivery of instructional materials and activities to individual students or groups of students. * Helps with the supervision of students on field trips and/or events. * Assists in building related activities such as recess, lunch room, and playground supervision, etc. * Promote conversation between peers and faculty to encourage language development. * Supervise students in various settings (classroom, lunchroom, playground) to ensure a safe and positive learning environment. * Promote independence. * Help organize and manage instructional materials, supplies, and equipment to maintain an orderly learning environment. * Assist in the management of classroom behavior by implementing positive behavior support strategies and redirecting inappropriate behavior as needed. * Become familiar with the needs of the students he/she is responsible for by reading modifications, attending training and seeking the assistance of appropriate faculty members. * Perform routine clerical tasks such as photocopying, filing and maintaining student records as directed by the teacher. * Assist with taking daily attendance and maintaining accurate records, when required. * Communicate effectively and professionally with students, teachers, parents and other staff members. * Maintain confidentiality at all times. * Performs other appropriate duties as assigned by the teacher or administrator. TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: Rate - $15.13/hr.