Special Education Assistant Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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Special Education Paraprofessional - MD - 2025-2026 School Year (350)

  • Monroe Township School District
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Special Education Paraprofessional - MD - 2025-2026 School Year (350) JobID: 6124 Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 10/30/2025 Location: Monroe Township High School Date Available...

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Special Education Assistant - Full-Time

  • Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
  • Bridgewater, NJ (10 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (10 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Show/Hide Special Education Assistant - Full-Time Salary: $30,551.36 to $35,072.24 (Pending negotiation on the collective bargaining agreement) Benefits (per CBA): Excellent Health and Prescription...

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Special Education Assistant - Part-Time

  • Bridgewater-Raritan Regional School District
  • Bridgewater, NJ (10 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Bridgewater, NJ (10 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Show/Hide Special Education Assistant - Part-Time Salary: $15,275.68 to $17,536.12 (Pending negotiation on the collective bargaining agreement) Benefits (per CBA): NJ State Retirement Plan (DCRP) Paid...

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Paraprofessional (Full Time w/ Benefits)

  • Chester School District
  • Chester, NJ (17 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago
  • Chester, NJ (17 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 5 days ago

Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 11/25/2025 Location: Dickerson Elementary School Date Available: 12/22/2025 Closing Date: 12/12/2025   Additional Information:...

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Paraprofessional (One-on-One Aide)

  • Beloved Community Charter School
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago
  • Jersey City, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 7 days ago

Empowerment Academy Charter School is hiring a paraprofessional to support a High School Student. This position will work to support a student during their basic instruction in reading, writing,...

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Paraprofessional - Special Education

  • South Brunswick School District
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (16 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 9 days ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (16 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 9 days ago

Paraprofessional - Special Education JobID: 4850 Position Type: Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional Date Posted: 11/21/2025 Location: Indian Fields Elementary School Date Available: 11/...

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Anticipated Special Education Paraprofessional - Lunch Playground and Classroom - 2025-2026 School Year (362)

  • Monroe Township School District
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 11 days ago
  • Monroe Township, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 11 days ago

Anticipated Special Education Paraprofessional - Lunch Playground and Classroom - 2025-2026 School Year (362) JobID: 6132 Position Type: Support Staff/Paraprofessional Date Posted: 11/19/2025 Location...

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1:1 Paraprofessional in Staten Island, NY

  • Soliant Health
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 13 days ago
  • Staten Island, NY (17 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 13 days ago

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Seeking dedicated paraprofessionals to support students in a K-12 school setting located in Staten Island, NY. This contract opportunity...

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Paraprofessional Opening Near McLean, NY: 2025-2026 School Year

  • Soliant Health
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 16 days ago
  • New York, NY (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 16 days ago

Category Schools - Paraprofessional Job Type Contract Paraprofessional Opening Near McLean, New York Area Contract Dates: ASAP - 6/25/2026 Full school year Opening Available 32.5 hours per week...

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Anticipated Opening - Paraprofessional - Special Education (ABA/Autism Program)

  • South Brunswick School District
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (16 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 17 days ago
  • Monmouth Junction, NJ (16 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 17 days ago

Anticipated Opening - Paraprofessional - Special Education (ABA/Autism Program) JobID: 4853 Position Type: Support Staff/Special Education Paraprofessional Date Posted: 11/12/2025 Location: Brunswick...

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Paraprofessional -Elementary / Middle School positions

  • Cedar Grove School District
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago
  • Cedar Grove, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 18 days ago

Performs other appropriate duties as assigned by the special education teacher or building principal directly related to a good learning experience for special education pupils....

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Paraprofessional/Personal Assistant

  • Flemington-Raritan Regional School District
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 26 days ago
  • Flemington, NJ (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 26 days ago

Paraprofessional/Personal Assistant JobID: 1810 Position Type: Support Staff - Non-Certificated/Teacher Assistant - 10 Month Date Posted: 11/5/2025 Location: Flemington-Raritan Regional School...

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Part -Time Paraprofessional: Early Childhood Paraprofessional

  • Nutley Public Schools
  • Nutley, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 28 days ago
  • Nutley, NJ (19 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 28 days ago

Implements various behavioral management strategies and reinforcement schedules as developed by the teacher., Behaviorist, PIRS (Preschool Intervention Referral Services), PIC (Preschool Instruction...

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Special Education Aide - 25-26 School Year Openings - 4-7 Campus

  • Paterson Charter School For Science And Technology
  • Paterson, NJ (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Paterson, NJ (24 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 30+ days ago

Position Type: 4-7 Campus - Support Staff/Special Education Aide Date Posted: 6/9/2025 Location: 4-7 Campus   ...

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Paraprofessional Before School Support

  • School District of the Chathams
  • Chatham, NJ (7 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Chatham, NJ (7 miles from Plainfield, NJ)
  • 45+ days ago

Summary We're looking for a paraprofessional to provide support for a student participating in the before-school Game Club at Lafayette Avenue School. The position includes 12 sessions throughout...

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Salary for Special Education Assistant Jobs in Plainfield, NJ

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Highest Education Level

Special Education Assistants in Plainfield, NJ offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
43.0%
Master's Degree
33.2%
Associate's Degree
8.9%
High School or GED
5.4%
Vocational Degree or Certification
5.1%
Doctorate Degree
2.7%
Some College
1.4%
Some High School
0.3%