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Job Description Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician Part-Time (Hours between 3:00-6:00pm daily) Location: Roselle Park, NJ Compensation Range: $21.63-28.55/per hour Reports to: NJ State and Regional Directors Position Summary: The Behavior Technician/Registered Behavior Technician (BT/RBT) is responsible for the implementation of the Individual Support Plan. The BT/RBT must be supervised by either a BSC or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The BT/RBT is also responsible for implementing the goals and objectives outlined in the Individual Support Plan and/or the programming created by the BCBA for insurance funded cases or districts. The BT/RBT will ensure that all home care is provided in a caring and respectful way in keeping with all relevant policies and procedures and division standards. Job Responsibilities: • Work 1:1 with client in independent and group settings, • Read and implement individualized treatment plans, • Collect session data and submit documentation in a timely manner, • Support healthy communication, social and behavioral skills, • Provide interactive therapeutic support to extinguish or minimize maladaptive behaviors This role will be part of the clinical team, reporting to the PA State and Regional Directors. Basic Qualifications: • High School Diploma/GED, • 1 year minimum of working with children, • Comfortable with using technology for daily documentation, • Strong interpersonal and documentation skills, • Willingness to accept and implement feedback Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description JOIN US, WE ARE GROWING... We are looking for a new manager at our Watchung location. We are in the process of re launching our new collections of home furnishings and accessories, while also renovating our stores to reflect our fresh new outlook in home furnishings industry. • Must be able to work a retail schedule. Nights, Weekends & Holidays ., • Outgoing & energetic personality, • Goal oriented individual, • Creates a World Class Guest Experience, • Natural selling ability with the drive to close the sale, • Ability to establish a positive rapport with our guests & build long-term relationships, • Strong commitment to assist & serve our guests, • Adapt to change & remain flexible, • Independent & able to multi-task, • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, • Proficient computer skills., • Motivate, coach and train sales team, • Key holder, responsible to open or close the establishment, • Conduct sales meetings, • Handle and resolve guest concerns involving product, service, and delivery, • Manages sales floor to maintain optimum guest engagement, • Performance optimization through sales analysis & goal attainment, • New Business Development, • Strong decision making ability

Job Description Plan, direct and coordinate manufacturing processes. Develop, evaluate and improve manufacturing methods, utilizing knowledge of product design, materials and parts, fabrication processes, tooling and production equipment capabilities, assembly methods, lean tools and 6 sigma structured problem solving tools. Accountability: Coordinate engineering, technical and assembly procedures to produce the most economical manufacturing methods to accomplish optimum utilization of people, machines, tooling, equipment, facilities, quality and timely production. Relationships: Work closely with Engineering, Production Control and Manufacturing to provide engineering, technical and other advice and information relative to the design of fixtures, routings, methods and applications prescribed. Work with and assist QA, Manufacturing and Engineering to solve product / manufacturing problems. Work with Engineering to facilitate new product releases and existing product improvements. Job Description: (Estimated % of time) 33%: Support new product introductions. 33% Use 6 sigma structured problem solving methods to address product / manufacturing problems. 33%: Develop documentation of processes in the production area. Revise existing and create new documents, and update routings accordingly. Job Duties: • Strong understanding of Six Sigma and Lean manufacturing tools. Capable of utilizing these tools in developing manufacturing processes, assembly processes and cells., • Design complete fixtures for machining and Assembly Test Requirements, • Supervise the formulation of cost estimates and analyze actual operations costs to determine reasons for variances. Audit work performed by peers/subordinates to assure compliance and consistency with established method standards. Estimates production times, staffing requirements and related costs to provide information for management decisions., • Confer with planning and design staff concerning product design and tooling to insure efficient production methods., • Confer with manufacturing management and other staff regarding manufacturing capabilities, production schedules and other considerations to facilitate production processes., • Apply statistical methods (SPC) to estimate future manufacturing requirements and potential., • Conduct continuous study projects on established methods to effect work simplification, tooling improvements, tooling requirements, work flow, reliability of equipment, etc. for purpose of manufacturing efficiency., • Develop, review and/or approve operation sheets for conventional CNC equipment to include both in-house and vendor production., • BS in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or the technical equivalent., • Min 5 years of manufacturing engineering experience in a relatable assembly and test focused industry., • Solid project engineering, communication skills and cross functional team leader., • Ability to perform well in a fast paced, medium sized company environment., • 10+ years of relevant experience., • Six Sigma/Lean Manufacturing – Green Belt certification., • Some experience with ISO regulations. All candidates must meet the US persons criteria. Please note: The salary range is based on our market pay structure. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to, business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience. Employee Benefits: At Valcor Engineering, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 30+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; long term disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program. Our leave programs include Vacation and PTO time off, paid holidays, as well as other types such as bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to these characteristics. Company DescriptionValcor Engineering is one of the largest and most recognized suppliers of fluid control products in the aircraft, aerospace and military fields. We specialize in the design and manufacture of Solenoid Valves and control components for liquids and gases in critical application in the aerospace, nuclear, light industrial and scientific industries.Valcor Engineering is one of the largest and most recognized suppliers of fluid control products in the aircraft, aerospace and military fields. We specialize in the design and manufacture of Solenoid Valves and control components for liquids and gases in critical application in the aerospace, nuclear, light industrial and scientific industries.

Job Description Registered Behavior Technician Full Time/Non-Exempt Location: Springfield, NJ Compensation Range: $23.18-$28.55/per hour Reports to: NJ State and Regional Directors Position Summary: The Registered Behavior Technician (RBT) is responsible for the implementation of the Individual Support Plan. The RBT must be supervised by either a BSC or Board-Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA). The RBT is also responsible for implementing the goals and objectives outlined in the Individual Support Plan and/or the programming created by the BCBA for insurance funded cases or districts. The RBT will ensure that all home care is provided in a caring and respectful way in keeping with all relevant policies and procedures and division standards. Job Responsibilities: • Work 1:1 with client in independent and group settings, • Read and implement individualized treatment plans, • Collect session data and submit documentation in a timely manner, • Support healthy communication, social and behavioral skills, • Provide interactive therapeutic support to extinguish or minimize maladaptive behaviors This role will be part of the clinical team, reporting to the NJ State and Regional Directors. Basic Qualifications: • Minimum of a high school diploma, • RBT Credential, • 1 year minimum of working with children, • Comfortable with using technology for daily documentation, • Strong interpersonal and documentation skills, • Willingness to accept and implement feedback, • 1 year of working in a direct care human services profession preferred Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Special Education Teacher Full time/Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $61,000-$69,000/annually Reports to: School principal Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Special Education Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs (ages 3-21). First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations., • Perform other related duties as assigned. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Requirements Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) Full time/Exempt Location: Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $80,000-$86,000/annually (base) **BONUS ELIGIBLE Our robust, performance-based bonus program may significantly increase total compensation and is designed to reward clinical excellence and productivity. Final compensation is determined based on multiple factors, including the number of billable hours the clinician maintains, years of relevant experience, certification status, demonstrated clinical competencies, and geographic location. Note: This position is posted as full-time. Compensation will be adjusted accordingly if a part-time schedule is requested and approved. Reports to: NJ State and Regional Directors Position Summary: The BCBA conducts functional behavioral assessments and provides behavior analytic interpretations of the results. The BCBA designs and supervises behavioral analytic interventions. The BCBA is able to effectively develop and implement appropriate assessment and interventions methods for use across multiple environments and for a range of cases. The BCBA seeks the consultation of more experienced practitioners where necessary. The BCBA teaches others to carry out ethical and effective behavior analytic interventions based on published research and designs and delivers instruction in behavior analysis. BCBAs supervise the work of the ABA therapists on their teams. Job Responsibilities: • Coordinate with all instructional treatment team, • Provide consultation within the schools in conjunction with administrators, child study team members, teachers and other school personnel, • Participate in family meetings and conduct parent trainings, • Provide interactive therapeutic solutions to extinguish or minimize maladaptive behaviors, • Conduct behavior analysis to develop a functional, individualized behavioral program, • Provide direct training and supervision to clinical support team This role will be part of the clinical team, reporting to NJ State and Regional Directors. Basic Qualifications: • Master's degree in psychology, special education, or related field, • Active BCBA Certification, • LBA Licensure (NJ), • Strong interpersonal and documentation skills, • 2+ years of experience working with children on the Autism spectrum, • Conduct functional Behavioral Assessments, • Create programs and Behavior Intervention plans., • Complete skill assessments: ABLLS-R, VB-MAPP and AFLS, • Provide parent training. Our benefit package for full-time associates includes medical, dental, and vision plans, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off, paid sick time, paid holidays, and employee referral bonus plan. Part‑time employees receive a more limited benefits offering consistent with their eligibility as outlined by company policies. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Vocational Teacher Full time/Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $51,000-$61000/annually Reports to: School principal Position Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Vocational Teacher to join our team full-time, working with children with special needs. In this role, you will help students aged 18 to 23 develop essential work skills and transition toward independent living. As part of our commitment to community outreach, you will engage with local organizations and resources to support our students in achieving their vocational goals and integrating successfully into the community. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations., • Perform other related duties as assigned. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Requirements Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Handicapped Certification OR Teacher of Students with Disabilities Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Teacher of the Deaf Full Time, Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $69,000-$80,000/annually Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Teacher of the Deaf is responsible for planning and providing appropriate learning experiences for students with disabilities in various educational settings. This role involves creating a flexible program and learning environment that offers specialized instruction, enabling students with special needs to benefit from the general education curriculum with the support of supplemental aides, accommodations, and other necessary resources. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Develop lesson plans that clearly reflect the individual needs, goals, and objectives of the IEP., • Establish and maintain an environment conducive to learning., • Provide classroom assistants with training to enable them to provide one-to-one instruction., • Utilize appropriate curricula, materials, and behavioral techniques., • Attend all annual reviews and contribute appropriate goals and objectives to the IEP., • Attend training, supervision sessions, and staff meetings as directed by the principal, in accordance with company policy, and pursuant to applicable regulations. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Requirements Basic Qualifications: • BA degree or higher in Special Education or Early Childhood Education, • NJ Teacher of the Deaf Certification, • Minimum of two years teaching experience with children Benefits: Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Specialized Paraprofessional Full time/Non-exempt Location: Westfield, NJ Compensation Range: $19.00-$21.00/per hour Reports to: NJ State and Regional Directors Position Summary: The Specialized Paraprofessional would provide essential support to students with diverse learning needs while focusing on academic, behavioral, and emotional development. A Specialized Paraprofessional primarily supports students in an educational setting, assisting with academic tasks, and providing social and emotional support. Their focus is on facilitating learning and social-emotional integration within the classroom. This role requires a dedicated individual who is passionate about making a positive impact on students' lives. Job Responsibilities: • Academic Support: Assist students with assignments, homework, and projects. Provide one-on-one or small-group instructional support. Utilize strategies to enhance student learning., • Social/Emotional/Behavioral Support: Provide emotional support and encouragement to students. Assist with social and emotional skills development. Create a positive and inclusive classroom environment. Use individual and general classroom management strategies to promote academic and social engagement. Support students in managing their emotions and behavior., • Communicate effectively with students, teachers, parents and other professionals. Collaborate with staff and supervisors as needed to assess and monitor concerns., • Ensure overall safety and well-being for students in their care and supervision., • Support students in related therapies as required., • Work collaboratively with a supervisor when providing consultation and feedback., • Participate in ongoing annual training and professional development opportunities, • Stay up-to-date on best practices in education and behavioral health, • Incorporate trauma-informed practices This role will be part of the school-based mental health services team, reporting to the NJ State and Regional Directors. Basic Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED, • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other staff members, • Associate's degree or higher Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.

Job Description Instructional Paraprofessional II Full-Time, Non-Exempt Location: First Children School, Plainfield, NJ Compensation Range: $19.50-$22.00/per hour Reports to: School Principal Position Summary: The Instructional Paraprofessional supports the Teacher by performing essential duties in the classroom, ensuring a safe and clean environment for all students. This role involves active participation in the educational and therapeutic programs under the Teacher's guidance. First Children School in Plainfield, NJ is a New Jersey Department of Education approved private special education school, serving students in grades PreK through high school. We specialize in educating students with multiple disabilities including those who are medically fragile, developmentally, intellectually, or physically disabled, deaf or hard of hearing, and/or visually impaired. Job Responsibilities: • Assist the Teacher with daily classroom activities and routines., • Provide one on one instruction as directed by the teacher., • Maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment., • Support the implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) and therapy plans., • Provide direct care and supervision to students, ensuring their safety and well-being., • Facilitate student engagement in educational and therapeutic activities., • Assist with physical needs, including feeding, toileting, and mobility as required., • Collaborate with the educational team to monitor and document student progress. This role will be part of the instructional team, reporting to the school principal. Basic Qualifications: • High school diploma or equivalent., • Previous experience working with children, especially those with special needs, is highly desirable., • Strong communication and interpersonal skills., • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment., • Compassionate, patient, and dedicated to the well-being of students. Our benefit package includes medical, dental, and vision plans, vacation/sick pay, life insurance, short & long-term disability, access to EAP and discount plans, 401(k) retirement plan, and employee referral bonus plan. Who we are: First Children Services is comprised of a dedicated team of professionals committed to providing the very best services day in and day out. We integrate a variety of effective techniques along with family involvement to achieve optimum results. At First Children Services, children and their families with the most extraordinary challenges are met with compassion, dedication and determination. EEO: First Children Services is an equal opportunity employer and provider. Our agency prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. First Children Services is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offers opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at . In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition ID number of the position for which you are applying.