Substitute Teacher Jobs in New Brunswick (Para)
Make $150 per day
(Approximate daily range)
Find substitute paraeducator jobs in New Brunswick at Greater Brunswick Charter School and more!
Swing Education makes it easy to find substitute paraeducator jobs
Founded by former K-12 educators and administrators, our mission is to make it easy for dedicated paraeducators to find flexible substitute opportunities in schools near you. Since 2015, Swing has filled over 300,000+ absence days and partnered with more than 2,800 schools and districts nationwide.
Substitute paraeducator jobs in New Brunswick – on your terms
Whether you’re an experienced paraeducator or just getting started, Swing makes it easy to qualify and begin working quickly. Through our platform, you can access substitute paraeducator assignments at partner schools across New Brunswick, with more flexibility and less hassle than applying to each district individually.
Why subs choose Swing
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We never take a cut of your earnings
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Get paid on time, every Friday
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Find answers or receive support whenever you need help
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Earn referral bonuses by telling your friends about us
Substitute teacher requirements in New Jersey
Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree or higher, unless holding the NJ 60 or 30 Credit Instructional Substitute Credential
Pass a background check and negative TB test before the hiring date
Teaching credential required for substitute teacher roles only
What to expect next
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Once you click Sign up, you will be taken to Swing’s registration page.
Answer a few simple questions to begin the registration process.
Follow the steps on the screen.
Your responses will help us determine your qualifications, flag gaps, and notify you of any action needed to get you certified and started.
Once you have completed all the necessary requirements, you will start to see all available assignments in your area right on your computer, your phone, or on the Swing app!
Sample Assignments
Public Elementary School
Location: New Brunswick
Pay Rate: $150 per day
Duration: 3 months
Charter School
Location: New Brunswick
Pay Rate: $150 per day
Duration: 5 days
K-12 District
Location: New Brunswick
Pay Rate: $150 per day
Duration: 8:00-4:00
Substitute Paraeducator
State:
City: New Brunswick (Para)
Substitute Paraeducator Jobs – Flexible, High-Paying, No Surprise Calls
Join Swing Education and become a K-12 substitute paraeducator in New Jersey with the freedom to choose when, where, and how you teach. You’ll earn more and feel supported every step of the way.
Why You’ll Love Subbing as a Paraeducator with Swing
Since 2015, we’ve helped thousands of educators find flexible work that fits their lives. Whether you’re trying out teaching or returning to the classroom, we make it simple to get started and easy to succeed.
Swing puts you in control:
- No surprise phone calls from schools
- View and accept open teaching assignments through our app, texts, or your laptop
- Choose the days, schools, and subjects that work best for you
What You Get with Swing
We support substitute paraeducators with meaningful perks, helpful tools, and ongoing opportunities to grow.
- Higher earning potential: Earn up to 50% more for high-need or last-minute assignments
- Total schedule flexibility: Get teaching requests in real time and accept them with one click
- Priority access to requests: Consistent, top-performing substitute paraeducators unlock Swing Hero status
- Help with your permit: Use SwingCert to get your Instructional Substitute Credential with a $200 stipend to help cover the fees
- Confidence in every classroom: SubPlan.ai creates lesson plans when one hasn’t been left for you
- Skillbuilding support: Level up your classroom confidence with Swing’s training resources
- Your voice matters: Share feedback about school experiences and feel heard
- Extra ways to earn: Bonuses throughout the year and $100 when you refer a friend
- We’ve got your back: Guidance with background checks, plus access to health and 401(k) plans (based on eligibility)
Pay and Flexibility
- Daily rates from $150 depending on school, location, and your certification
- Bonuses available for high-priority requests and top performance
- Accept requests in your area that fit your schedule and teaching preferences
What You Need to Get Started
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree, unless you hold an NJ 60 or 30 credit Instructional Substitute Credential
- Ability to pass a background check and TB test
- Complete a work history form in compliance with P.L. 2018, c.5 before you start
- Must reside in the state of New Jersey or Pennsylvania
Need help with credentialing? SwingCert simplifies the process and helps offset costs!
You Belong Here
At Swing, we believe that diverse experiences and perspectives make classrooms stronger. We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment where educators from all backgrounds feel valued, supported, and set up for success. Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, we’re here to help you grow and thrive in every classroom you step into.
Ready to start substitute teaching your way? Join Swing Education and make an impact today.
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Start your journey as a Swing Sub
We welcome everyone from brand new to experienced veteran teachers! Employment at the Company is employment at-will, unless otherwise specified in a written employment agreement. Swing Education is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (which includes pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, and medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth or breastfeeding these), gender, gender identity, and gender expression, religious creed, disability (mental and physical) including HIV and AIDS, medical condition (such as cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, age, marital status, sexual orientation, sexual or other reproductive health decisions, military or veteran status, denial of family, and medical care leave, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Swing is dedicated to supporting individuals of varying ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation, religion, age, and other backgrounds. Here at Swing, we’ve made a commitment to diversity and inclusion. We’re ready to support you wherever you are in your teaching career by getting you into the classroom where subs are needed most. Day pay rate defined as an 8 hour day.