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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p><strong>We're Hiring: Paraprofessionals - The Bancroft School, Mountainside</strong><strong>Location:</strong> Mountianside NJ<strong>Employment Type</strong>: Non-exempt, Full Time In Person<strong>Department:</strong> Education Services</p>\n<p><strong>The current hiring range for this position is:</strong> $22.33-$24.85 per hour. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>For over 50 years, The Bancroft School, Mountainside has excelled at providing a high quality education and excellent therapeutic services to exceptional students with very special needs in a safe and nurturing environment.  The Kohler Academy team, our students and their families make up our community of learners whose priority and focus is helping each student reach their full potential as they ultimately transition to life beyond high school.  </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>We are looking for <strong>Instructional Paraprofessionals</strong> to join our dynamic team, to work alongside the special education teacher in the management and organization of a classroom. They will provide positive guidance for students, attending to their physical needs as well as academics and emotional wellbeing. They will also provide much-needed support during instruction time. 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