Two (2) Bilingual Staff Assistants for the ML Classrooms

Two (2) Bilingual Staff Assistants for the ML Classrooms JobID: 1927 Position Type: Support Staff/Staff AssistantDate Posted: 10/22/2026Location: Catherine A. Dwyer Elementary SchoolDate Available: As Needed Closing Date: 11/08/2026 Additional Information: Show/HidePart Time Bilingual Staff AssistantQualifications:College degree and previous experience preferred.Ability to communicate in Spanish required.Experience working with children ages 5 and up.Ability to communicate effectively with students, parents, and staff members, both verbally and in writing in English and Spanish.Ability to manage students' behavior.Must be able to work collaboratively with classroom teacher and education services staff to support students.Must be willing to fulfill physical needs of students.Must be reliable and of good moral character.Must meet criminal background check.Working Conditions: 26 hours per week (hours will spread across 5 days), no benefitsApplication Procedure: All interested candidates must apply online. All certifications, resume, letters of reference, praxis scores and transcripts must be uploaded prior to the closing date of the posting to be considered for any position in the Rockaway Township School District. Do not mail these documents. Once you submit an application you will receive an email confirmation. This is your confirmation; please do not call to inquire if received.All candidates of interest will be contacted by the hiring administrator. Selection Procedure: Candidates being considered for the position will be contacted by the hiring administrator to schedule an interview and demonstration lesson as required by the position.Starting Date: ASAPSalary: Per Negotiated Contract (p. 51) - Step 1 $23.15 p/hBenefits include: 10 sick days and 6 nonwork days (Start date may determine prorated amount) State Pension Effective September 1, 2011, all employees of school districts must reside in the State of New Jersey, unless exempted under law. If you already work for the school district as of September 1, 2011, and you do not live in New Jersey, you are not required to move to New Jersey. However, if you begin your office, position or employment on September 1, 2011 or later, you must reside in New Jersey. If you do not reside in New Jersey, you have one year after the date you take your office, position or employment to relocate your residence to New Jersey. If you do not do so, you are subject to removal from your office, position or employment.