Job Description

BERGEN COUNTY SPECIAL SERVICES
ANNOUNCEMENT: POSITION OPENING

The Board of Education is seeking applications for the 2026-2027 school year for the following position:

TEACHER ASSISTANT (AUTISM)
(10 Months � Non-certificated)
Washington Elementary School - Paramus

Qualifications:

1. High School diploma.
2. Effective written and oral expression.
3. Demonstrated ability to work with or experience working with children with disabilities.
4. Demonstrated enthusiasm for supporting the needs of students with significant educational disabilities.
5. Must be able to perform physical work, which requires frequent bending and lifting. Independently lift/carry up to 25 lbs., more than 25 lbs. with assistance.
6. Experienced computer/clerical skills � highly preferred.
7. Experience working with individuals with Autism � preferred.
8. Willing and able to complete Crisis Management training.
9. New Jersey residence within one (1) year from date of hire.

Compensation Rate/Range: $32,935-$46,685
Click here to view the benefits: BCSS Education Association Contract 2023-2026

Applicants for this position are asked to apply online via Applitrack at https://www.applitrack.com/bcss/onlineapp

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY/AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER

PCN 04-41-02/cqq
c: Presidents, Employee Associations