Bilingual Paraprofessionals (Spanish) - Full Time

Date Available: September 1st, 2026

Salary: As per the negotiated agreement:

• Step 1 with High School Diploma: $15.92

• With Associate Degree or Substitute Teacher Certification: $17.48

Terms: 10-month position 

Minimum Requirements

• A high school diploma or GED.
• A criminal history background check (fingerprinting).
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively with students, staff,

and families from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds.

• Ability to communicate clearly and maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to follow teacher direction while working independently

with individual students or small groups.

• Ability to perform the physical demands of the position,

including assisting students as needed.

Position Overview:

Rahway Public Schools is seeking a dedicated and qualified professional to serve as a Paraprofessional. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a commitment to student success, collaboration, and fostering a positive and inclusive school environment. This role plays a vital part in supporting the district's mission to provide high-quality education and services to all students.
 

Benefits:

Rahway Public Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package to support the health, well-being, and professional growth of our employees.

Full-time employees are eligible to enroll in medical and prescription coverage through the School Employees' Health Benefits Program. In addition, eligible employees may have access to flexible spending accounts (FSA), and dependent care accounts.

The district also provides participation in the New Jersey pension system, offering long-term retirement security. Employees benefit from sick leave, family illness days, and personal days, in accordance with collective bargaining agreements.

Professional development opportunities are available to support continuous growth and advancement, along with access to district-supported training and workshops. Rahway Public Schools is committed to fostering a supportive work environment that values collaboration, respect, and excellence.

Application Process: Please include the following:

• Cover Letter

• Resume

• Certifications

Equal Opportunity Statement:

Rahway Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.