Teaching Assistant - Multiple Disability (MD) Classroom JobID: 1546 Position Type: Support Staff/Instructional Assistant Date Posted: 9/13/2024 Location: Patrick McGaheran School Date Available: Immediately Closing Date: until filled Additional Information: Show/Hide 2024-25 School Year Teaching Assistant - MD Classroom Full-Time, Benefit Eligible 10-Month Clinton Township School District seeks a dynamic, child-centered special education teaching assistant to serve district students for the 2024-2025 school year. Reports To: Director of Student Services or Building Principal or Classroom Teacher Qualfications: 1. Autism Classroom experience and/or RBT training preferred a 2. Ability to work with student with complex behavioral needs 4. Valid NJ Substitute Certificate with a minimum of 30 college credits, special education experience preferred. 5. Demonstrates ability to assist with instructional activities and to communicate effectively with students, parents and school staff. Assignment may include 1:1, shared, or classroom responsibilities 6. Knowledge of diverse needs of children with disabilities and appropriate special education classroom practices 7. Required criminal history background check and proof of US citizenship or legal resident alien status RESIDENCY LAW: Pursuant to N.J.S.A. 52:14-7 (P.L. 2011, Chapter 70), also known as the "New Jersey First Act", effective September 1, 2011, all newly hired public employees, including public school district employees must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under the law. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date of hire to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your position in NEW JERSEY EOE/AA