Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

School Nursing Aide – Kearny, NJ

Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM–2:30 PM | School-Based | 1:1 Student Support

Make a Difference Every School Day!

Horizon Staffing Resources is seeking a compassionate and dependable 1:1 Student Aide to support a student in a Kearny, NJ school setting.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in caregiving, personal care, direct support, childcare, special education, or 1:1 assistance who wants to make a meaningful difference in a student’s school day.

The aide will provide hands-on support with mobility, personal care, toileting/continence, classroom transitions, and lunch routines , while encouraging the student’s independence and participation.

Schedule

• Monday–Friday
• 8:00 AM–2:30 PM
• Consistent school-day schedule
• No weekends or overnight shifts

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to the student throughout the school day
• Assist with wheelchair propulsion , including bringing the student to and from classes
• Support safe movement throughout the school and assist with classroom transitions
• Provide assistance with continence and toileting needs , including:
• • Assistance with clothing management as needed
  • Supporting the student with restroom routines
  • Assisting the student to the toilet when needed for bowel movements
  • Providing appropriate personal hygiene assistance
• Assist with lunch routines , including opening containers and packages
• Support the student during meals while encouraging independence; the student is independently able to feed himself
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care
• Support behavior management and maintain a calm, structured environment
• Attend to the student’s physical, personal, and emotional needs
• Encourage independence and participation in classroom activities
• Communicate with teachers, school staff, and the case management team
• Follow student-specific care and support guidelines
• Perform other duties as directed by the school case management team

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Previous experience providing 1:1 care, personal care, direct support, childcare, or working with children is a plus
• Experience assisting with mobility, toileting, ADLs, or individuals with disabilities is preferred
• Compassionate, patient, dependable, and comfortable providing hands-on support
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Comfortable working in a school/classroom environment
• Must have or be willing to obtain Board of Education fingerprinting

Why Join Horizon Staffing Resources?

• Monday–Friday schedule
• Daytime school hours
• No weekends or overnight shifts
• Gain valuable experience supporting a student in an educational setting
• Make a meaningful difference in a student’s independence and success

If you’re patient, dependable, and enjoy helping others, this could be a great opportunity for you. Apply today to join Horizon Staffing Resources!

Horizon Staffing Resources is a leading staffing agency specializing in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding job opportunities. We provide comprehensive staffing solutions across various industries, prioritizing professionalism, integrity, and personalized service. With our dedication to matching the right candidates with the right positions, we help job seekers achieve their career goals while supporting employers in their staffing needs. Join us today and experience the Horizon difference.

Company Description

Horizon Staffing Resources is a leading staffing agency specializing in connecting exceptional talent with rewarding job opportunities. We provide comprehensive staffing solutions across various industries, prioritizing professionalism, integrity, and personalized service. With our dedication to matching the right candidates with the right positions, we help job seekers achieve their career goals while supporting employers in their staffing needs. Join us today and experience the Horizon difference.

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