Educational Assistants Needed
A Special Education Assistant supports students with disabilities under the direction of a certified teacher.
Hamilton Township School District in Mercer County is hiring Educational Assistants
- We want to meet you!
- No pre-registration required.
When: Tuesday October 20, 2026
9:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Where: HTSD Student Services and Programs
2445 Kuser Road Suite 102 Hamilton Township, NJ 08690 609-631-4165
Requirements:
- High School Diploma
- 60 College credits preferred
- Immediate positions available upon successful clearance of NJ criminal history
Positions available in all levels :
- Elementary
- Middle School
- High School
Work Schedule:
- 7 hours per day
- 5 days per week
- 185 days per year
- 10 month position
Benefits: In addition to the base salary, eligible employees receive a comprehensive benefits package: including medical/vision, prescription and dental insurance, and paid time off. Will be entered into the appropriate NJ Pension Program.
Effective: 2026-2027 School Year
Salary:
- As per salary guide based on experience and earned degree level
- Minimum $29,250- maximum $40,713
EEO/AA
*In accordance with S-414/A-3188 (http://www.njleg.state.nj.us/2018/Bills/S0500/414_R2.HTM), school districts, charter schools, nonpublic schools, and contracted service providers ("employers") are required to review the last twenty years of employment history of prospective employees to ascertain allegations of child abuse or sexual misconduct. It explicitly prohibits such employers from hiring a person serving in a position which involves regular contact with students unless the employer conducts a review of the employment history of the applicant by contacting former and current employers and requesting information regarding child abuse and sexual misconduct allegations.
*Appointed candidates are required to become a NJ resident within one year of starting the position as per P.L. 2011, c. 70. New Jersey First Act (https://www.nj.gov/labor/research-info/njfirst.shtml)
Hamilton Township School District (Hamilton) is a regular school district located in Mercer County with 23 schools, 973 teachers and 12,183 students. Total Revenue is $282,703,000 and is trending up. Hamilton Township School District (Hamilton) spends $20,620 per student per year on instruction.