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  • K-4 Co-Teacher *Immediate Opening*

    Science Academies of Ny 3.9company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Rochester, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription:Co-Teacher SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of a Co-Teachers (Grades K-4) for the 2024-2025 school year. As a result, we are looking for Co-Teachers who are eager to support our teachers and students. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply! As a Co-Teacher you will: Assist with preparation and instruction Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events Implement classroom policies and procedures Lead students to and from specials/lunch Effectively manage student behavior Perform other related duties as required and assigned What we can provide Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more! Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match Tuition Reimbursement Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education) Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building! Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps What you need Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or minimum of 2-year degree in related field Certification preferred but not required. Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply! Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education Competencies: Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change Intrinsically motivated Compassionate Strong conviction that all students can succeed The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY. District Website: ************ Syracuse region Youtube: ******************************************** Utica region Youtube: ***************************************** Syracuse region Facebook: **************************************** Utica region Facebook: ****************************** Equal Opportunity Employer Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation. Requirements:
    $71k-88k yearly est. 7d ago
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  • Teacher Aides

    Windsor Central School District 4.0company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    Support Staff/Teacher Aide POSITIONS OPENING POSITION: TEACHER AIDES 191/days (8:45 AM-3:30 PM) LOCATION: CR WEEKS ELEMENTARY STARTING SALARY: $17.00/PER HOUR (additional compensation based on experience) JOB DESCRIPTION: The Aide may support the academic, management, and behavioral needs of students as needed in the classroom. The aide duties may include supporting the classroom teacher with the instruction and supervision of students, assisting students with hands-on activities and daily routines. Duties may also include general supervision assignments and clerical tasks. Aide may assist the student as they travel throughout the building. The aide will work closely and cooperatively with the teachers to ensure a smooth educational integration of programs and services for the student. REQUIREMENTS: High School Graduate or equivalency Good general intelligence, ability to get along well with children and command their respect; knowledge of first aid methods; ability to follow directions; neat personal appearance; familiarity with classroom routine; good powers of observation; tact; courtesy; good judgment; physical condition suitable to the demands of the position. CIVIL SERVICE RATING: Teacher's Aide - Non-Competitive Class Windsor Central School District offers competitive wages and a collaborative working environment between our school and community, providing the necessary resources for ongoing personal growth and professional development. The Mission of the Windsor Central School District is to ensure each learner is future ready by providing empowering educational experiences. Visit our website at ******************* to see what we are all about!
    $17 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aides (10)

    Dutchess County Boces 4.0company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    Student Support Services/TEACHER AIDE Anticipated Vacancy: Teacher Aides (10.0 FTE) LOCATION(S): Salt Point Center DUTIES: Perform related duties as required. Provide support and supervision to an assigned student. QUALIFICATIONS: High School Diploma GRADE LEVEL: K - 8 STARTING DATE: September 1, 2025 Continuous recruitment: posted until vacancy has been fulfilled.
    $25k-30k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant - Douglaston Preschool - QSAC Education

    QSAC Careers 4.2company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York, NY

    "Urgently Hiring!! Looking to fill as soon as possible!!” QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic NYS Certified Teaching Assistants, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students' recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. The starting rate for this position is $21.00 Must have your TA Certification level, experience and education. If you do not have a TA-Level 1 Certification, you will start the position as a Teachers Aide at $17.00 USD hourly and you must obtain your TA-1 Certification within the first 4 months of employment. After successful completion of this certification, your rate will be adjusted to $21.00 USD Hourly. This position requires you to work with children ages 2-4 years old on the Autism Spectrum Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines Collecting data documenting student performance Under teacher direction, implementing student's Individual Education Plans (IEP)s and Behavior Intervention plans (when applicable) Work Experience and Qualification High School Diploma or GED, required 3 letter of recommendation required upon hire 1-2 years' work experience is a school setting is preferred NYS Certification of at least Level 1 Teaching Assistant, required Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Benefits QSAC has terrific benefits that go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollar per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for full time staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for full time staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff) Opportunities for career advancement Access to BCBA, CEU's and CTLE credits Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To Apply: Please send resumes to jobs@qsac.com
    $17-21 hourly 13d ago
  • Associate Teachers, Grades K-2

    Trinity School 4.6company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York, NY

    Trinity School, a co-educational, K-12 institution located on the Upper West of Manhattan, seeks Associate Teachers to support classrooms in Grades K-2 beginning September 1, 2026. The Lower School Associate Teacher program provides educators in the dawn of their careers the opportunity to work alongside and learn from an experienced Head Teacher. Designed for college graduates interested in pursuing a teaching career, the majority of appointments last for three years, in the same classroom. Qualified candidates are passionate about working with children and put students' needs first. We seek educators who are collaborative in nature and eager to learn, and who have a joyful sense of humor. We expect all community members to demonstrate a commitment to an equitable classroom culture inclusive of varied student experiences, and an awareness of how race, gender, and other aspects of identity manifest themselves in the early childhood classroom. While many Associate candidates have one or two years of student teaching experience in independent/charter/public schools and have obtained or are working towards a Master's degree, we also welcome qualified mid-career changers with limited classroom experience. If you are flexible in thinking, interested in contributing to conversations about instruction and curriculum, and have experience with technology (for example, SmartBoard, Zoom, Seesaw, Google Classroom, etc.), please submit a cover letter and resume. An Equal Opportunity Employer, Trinity School seeks candidates who will add to the diversity of our school community. Interested candidates should post a resume as well as a cover letter outlining their readiness for this position. Applications will be reviewed beginning Monday, January 5, 2026. The salary range for this position is $62,000 - $72,000 and is based upon several factors that include, but are not limited to, the candidate's work experience, education, and training.
    $62k-72k yearly 32d ago
  • Teacher Aide, Probationary - Brookside - REVISED

    Yorktown CSD (Ny

    Preschool teacher job in Yorktown Heights, NY

    Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: Immediate Vacancy Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide Range = $17.27 - $29.60 per hour Job Title: Teacher Aide Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as supervising lunch, recess, proctoring exams and assisting with equipment. Assist Certified Teachers with clerical duties, health-related activities, behavior management, records management and student supervision. Minimum Qualifications: * High School diploma or equivalent. * Experience working with children * Fingerprinting (approx. $100) * Completion of required State Workshops on Child Abuse, School Safety and Dignity for All Students ($0-$50 per workshop) * Approval by the Westchester Department of Civil Services ($40 fee) Primary Activities * Assists and guides students to reinforce reading, language arts, mathematics, computer instruction, and other skills * Assists professional staff in the administration and correction of classroom exercises, tests and assessments. * Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. * Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. * Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas. * Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. * Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. * Assists teacher with parent contact as requested to foster effective and participatory parent involvement in student education. * Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. * Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs. Additional Duties: * Assist guidance, pupil services staff or building administration, as needed. * Perform any other related duties as assigned. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. * Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, and perform arithmetic operations as needed to assist students. * Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). * Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. * Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. * Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. * Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee: * is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit. * Is regularly required to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to reach above the head and reach forward. * Is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and to talk and hear. * Occasionally required to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds. * Must have specific vision abilities for close vision, distance vision, depth perception and tell the difference between colors Work Environment * The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment. * Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students. Salary Range $17.27 - $29.60 per hour (2025/2026) Last Updated By: Jeanette Messina Date/Time: August 2025
    $17.3-29.6 hourly 35d ago
  • Early Childhood Preschool 1:1 Aide

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Ronkonkoma, NY

    Part Time, hourly $21.00/hr Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose? Do you want to make a difference in a young child's life? Join the DDI, Early Childhood Services team where best practices are utilized to provide superior education and therapeutic services for children who present with developmental delays. About DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. The Role: As an Early Childhood Aide Instructor 1:1 Aide, also known as Teacher Assistant, you will work closely alongside Special Education Teachers as part of the interdisciplinary team, providing support to children with developmental disabilities on a variety of age-appropriate educational goals. You are offered on-going trainings and support provided by experts in the field of education. Our classrooms are enriched with “State of the Art" materials to meet the needs of our students with outdoor learning areas. School programs are 12-month calendar with 9 weeks of vacation. We offer the opportunity to work in a self-contained setting utilizing the principles of Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Salary: $21.00/hr What You'll Do: Set up and maintain classroom materials and supplies Assist with bussing at arrival and dismissal Responsible for the implementation of a child's IEP and progress towards goals Implement teaching strategies utilizing principles of Applied Behavior Analysis Collect data and document student's progress as outlined by classroom teacher Follow lead of classroom teacher Implement outlined behavior treatment plans Supervise children during classroom activities Demonstrate knowledge of outlined curriculum and IEP goals Assist children in all daily living activities Work collaboratively with classroom staff and team members Other duties as assigned What You Need for the Role: High School Diploma required What we offer you: The ability to make a difference in the lives of the individuals we support Generous paid time off Medical/Dental/Vision/Life Insurance 403(b) retirement plan Tuition reimbursement and more! What You Must Be Able To Do: Must be able to modify the area to secure safety of children Ability to move/transport a child weighing up to 30 pounds to a height of 3 feet to place child on changing table Must be able to move quickly after a child up to 200 feet to prevent elopement Must be able to position self or maneuver classroom to facilitate student instruction in classroom and playground environment Must have ability to follow oral and written directions and detect/respond to fire alarms Must be able to ascend and descend stairs with railing Why You'll Love This Job: Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families. Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development. Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues. Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters. Exceptional Work-Life Balance: Generous paid time off. Here's How We Support You: Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed. Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP. Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan. Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities. Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within DDI. And More: Paid time off and other valuable benefits! If You Are: Empathic, compassionate, and patient Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic A good communicator and team player Passionate about making a difference Then, we encourage you to apply and join the DDI team! When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Click here to watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
    $21 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide - High School

    Ardsley School District 3.7company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: 12/01/2025 Ardsley School District is seeking a Teacher Aide for Ardsley High School School for the 2025-2026 school year, effective December 1, 2025. QUALIFICATIONS: High School diploma or equivalent required Experience working with children or students with disabilities Ability to work collaboratively and receive direction and feedback from certified staff TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 month position - 1 year probationary period PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: The Teacher Aide will: Monitor and record daily student attendance using the school's attendance management system. Collect and verify attendance data from teachers and classroom rosters. Contact parents or guardians regarding student absences, tardies, or early dismissals. Maintain accurate and confidential attendance records in compliance with district and state requirements. Prepare and distribute daily, weekly, and monthly attendance reports for administrative review. Assist students in obtaining and submitting absence notes, passes, and tardy slips. Support teachers and administrators by providing attendance-related information as needed. Help identify patterns of truancy and communicate concerns to counselors or administrators. Greet and assist visitors, students, and parents in the attendance office. Issue and track student passes for late arrivals, early dismissals, and class changes. Coordinate with school security or resource officers to locate students on campus when necessary. EVALUATION: Performance will be evaluated annually by building administration. SALARY & BENEFITS: $18 per hour, comprehensive benefits available at low monthly premiums
    $18 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Temporary Teacher Aide - New Windsor Preschool

    Abilities First 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New Windsor, NY

    Who We Are For over 60 years, Abilities First, Inc. has been empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to live their most vibrant, independent lives. From early education to adulthood, our wide range of services-including preschool and school programs, day and residential habilitation, community connections, and employment services-are designed to uplift every individual's unique strengths and dreams. We believe in the power of people-of every background, identity, and ability-to create change and build a more inclusive world. Abilities First is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is welcoming and supportive of people of varying abilities, races, ethnicities, religions, socio-economic status, gender and gender identities. At Abilities First, you'll join a mission-driven team that values collaboration, celebrates individuality, and is dedicated to meaningful work. If you're ready to turn your passion into purpose, we'd love to welcome you aboard. Who We Need We are looking for temporary Teacher Aides at our Executive Drive Pre-School Program in New Windsor. This is an opportunity to work with an interdisciplinary team focusing on the educational programming for all school-age children at every level of ability. This position will attend to the daily needs of the students and assist the teacher in carrying out classroom activities. This Temporary Teacher Aide position is your chance to step into the classroom, support incredible students, and gain hands-on experience- all while making an immediate impact . Whether you're exploring a future in education, need flexible work between commitments, or want to spend your days doing something that truly matters, this role is for you. This position is also a great entry point into the organization-with potential for future permanent opportunities Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00am to 3:00pm; 32.5 hours per week. Pay Range: $16.88 - $18.88 per hour Job Responsibilities: Follows the classroom schedule ensuring that individual student's goals are achieved. Assists in the classroom to conduct individual and group activities. Keep student's workstations/areas organized. Assist in the construction of teacher-developed materials. Attend and participate in staff meetings and job skill training. Attend therapy sessions with students to allow for appropriate carryover in the classroom. Assists in the organization and arrangement of the classroom in order to provide a conducive learning environment. Escorts and assists students (via wheelchair, walker, etc.) to and from school buses while providing opportunities for students' increased independence in mobility and orientation. Attends all specials with students (PE, art, music, etc.) Takes off and puts on outdoor clothing as necessary and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in self-dressing and undressing. Perform wheelchair/equipment transporting, transferring and lifting. Toilet children and use appropriate adaptive equipment if necessary. This should be done at least 3 times daily (more often when necessary.) Change clothing when wet or soiled. Change diapers and/or sanitary napkins as necessary. Set out lunches and adaptive feeding equipment and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in meal preparation. Cut up or mash food as required and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in meal preparation. Feed students following OT procedures and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in self-feeding. Wash all feeding equipment and provide opportunities for students' increased independence in washing dishes and utensils. Put on and remove ankle-foot orthotic's (AFOs), arm and hand splints, support. harnesses, neck braces, head pointers, etc. Lift, place, secure and remove students from prone boards. Set up computers, communication device systems and related adaptive equipment. Adhere to agency Code of Legal and Ethical Behavior, which require all employees, consultants, board members, volunteers and affiliates to perform their responsibilities according to ethical and legal standards with honesty, integrity, fairness, good faith and respect for others and the law. Follows all agency policy and procedures and demonstrates continuous regard to personal safety and the safety of others. Performs other appropriate job-related activities as requested by your supervisor or as circumstances warrant. Requirements Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent. Experience within early childhood and special education preferred. Have the ability to push and pull students in wheelchairs, lift, bend, squat, turn in the knees, pivot and grasp with both hands (in order to properly and safely perform the techniques taught in CPR/First Aid, behavior intervention techniques, and lifting and carrying techniques), with or without a reasonable accommodation. A Note on Qualifications: At Abilities First, we recognize that talent and potential come in many forms. If this position inspires you but your experience does not align with every preferred qualification, we still encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role-or another opportunity within our organization
    $16.9-18.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Assistant (T.A.)- Preschool

    The Arc Erie County 4.3company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Tonawanda, NY

    The Arc Erie County is currently seeking Teacher Assistants for its Preschool Education program located in Tonawanda, NY. Why Achieve with The Arc Erie County? Becoming a Teacher Assistant for us means: Working with students with developmental disabilities individually and in small groups to carry out activities that fulfill stated objectives as outlined on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Attending meetings, including multi-disciplinary staff meetings and in-service training meetings Maintaining regular communication with classroom teacher regarding progress and needs of each student Assisting in documenting students' progress toward goals and objectives We currently have Full Time positions (Monday-Friday 7:45am or 8:15am - 2:45pm) available. No weekends, no nights, and no holidays! Teacher Assistant positions begin at $19.00 per hour! Along with a great Benefits (medical, dental & vision insurance) package, we offer generous PTO, on-demand pay!, 10 paid holidays as well as a positive and diverse work environment with on-the-job training and room for advancement! Teacher Assistant experience & high school diploma or GED equivalent preferred.Full is listed below: Job Title: Teacher Assistant Department: Education Program Job Grade: 1 Job Code: 121 Position Summary: Assists classroom teacher in implementing an individualized educational program for each student during the school day; does related work as required. Reporting Relationship: Directly responsible to the Assistant Principal and classroom teacher(s). Reports directly to the respective therapist when implementing classroom therapy goals. Job Duties and Responsibilities: Work with students individually and in small groups in order to carry out activities that fulfill stated objectives as outlined on Individualized Education Plans (IEPs). Assistant classroom teacher in large group activities by working with the teacher and providing special help to students most in need of individual attention. Maintain regular communication with classroom teacher regarding progress and needs of each student. Attend meetings, including multi-disciplinary staff meetings and in-service training meetings. Assist in the supervision of students. Contribute to the evaluation of individual students in terms of behavioral objectives, cognitive and social/ emotional level of pupils employing a variety of assigned data collection methods. Assist school age students during swim programs both in and out of the water. Demonstrate continued growth in skill and knowledge acquisition as evidenced by interaction(s) with students and staff. Per teacher's instruction, assists in documenting students' progress toward goals and objectives. Perform other related duties as required by supervisor. Qualifications and Education Requirements: High School Diploma or GED required. Previous experience working with children with disabilities preferred. Agency Principles: All staff members will assure and demonstrate the promotion of fundamental rights and protections for the people that we support. These include practices that treat people with dignity and respect at all times, ensure safety, best possible health/well-being and provide the person with continuity and personal security through the use of natural supports, positive relationships and opportunities for integration in the community. Staff members should also advocate and work toward assisting the people we support through person-centered planning to achieve the personal outcome goals that they have chosen by facilitating the plans and positive supports necessary to assist the person in progressing toward each outcome. Demonstrates the agency values of integrity, respect, responsibility, trust, teamwork, positive attitude, learning and honesty in working with students (persons), families, colleagues and members of our community. Good attendance is vital for the efficient and effective operation of quality programming and is an essential job function of this position. Essential Job Functions: Physical demands and Exposure Risk outlined on attached form (A) The ability to bend, stoop, squat, kneel, sit, reach, stand, walk, push, pull, climb flights of stairs, and lift/transfer up to 30 lbs. as needed. Ability to carry up to 30 lbs.; See, hear, listen, speak clear, have flexibility with upper and lower body, motor coordination; grip strength, eye-hand coordination, dexterity and color discrimination; physical agility/ability to react to life threatening emergency or to intervene in a crisis situation including using your body as in intervention (SCIP-R or other techniques) as prescribed, to assure safety of our students. Mental Requirements: The ability to read, write, analyze, memorize, be perceptive/comprehensive, show good judgment, have good math skills, spatial aptitude, sequencing & decision-making skills, independent skills, planning & prioritizing and follow directions and understand and follow detailed written and oral instructions. The ability to maintain auditory and visual supervision of students. Human Relations Skills: The ability to communicate with individuals in a positive manner, demonstrate the ability to be a leader/supervisor and serve as an appropriate role model to staff members. Work independently as well as cooperatively with others. Be approachable, enthusiastic, personable, work under pressure and meet job related deadlines accordingly. Receive supervision instruction in a positive manner. Adhere to and administer Agency's policies, procedures, rules and regulations. Maintain a professional attitude and appearance at all times. Ability to handle information discretely understanding strict rules of confidentiality. Equipment Operation: The ability to operate normal household appliances; ability to operate office equipment, such as, computer, copier, fax machine, etc. Regular attendance is vital for the efficient and effective operation of quality programming and is an essential job function of this position. This position is NON-EXEMPT from the overtime requirements of the Fair Labor Standard Act. It is a bona fide paraprofessional position. The Arc Erie County New York retains the right to change this job description at any time.
    $19 hourly 8d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Odyssey House Inc. 4.1company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York, NY

    Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean. We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more. Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives. We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Compensation Range: $42,000-45,000 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Educational Services and the Group/Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant assists in providing direct early childhood educational services to children between the ages of two (2) months and five (5) years of age. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for the supervision and management of all assigned children. The Teacher Assistant interacts directly with the children and models appropriate adult-child interactions for parents. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Group/Lead Teacher in maintaining a positive, developmentally appropriate, safe and healthy learning environment. Assist in implementing weekly lesson plans developed by the Group Teacher. Actively participate in individual and group child activities. Assist in the daily set up, break down and cleaning of the classroom. Assist in serving all daily snacks and meals for assigned children. Participate in all classroom trips and outings. Maintain proper inventory and functioning of all classroom materials and children supplies. Provide direct supervision of residents assigned to the childcare worker job function. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings, on and off-site case conferences. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings and on and off-site case conferences. Participate in quality improvement activities and staff development. Follow and implement licensing requirements per DOHMH and Odyssey House policies. Other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED Equivalency required. CPR/First Aid Certification required, candidates who do not yet have these certifications will have the ability to obtain it within 3 months of hire for continued consideration. NYS Central Registry Check and fingerprint clearance required upon hire required. Proficiency with computer operations (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook programs) required. Must be able to lift small children. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. PREFERRED SKILLS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of NYC Department of Health regulations and codes recommended. Experience working, supporting and teaching children is highly desired. Child Development Associate(CDA) highly desired OR one of the following: Working towards CDA certificate Associate Degree in related field Working towards Associate Degree in related field Bachelors Degree in related field Working towards Bachelor's degree in a related field Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.
    $42k-45k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide (.5/1.0) Career and Tech

    Sullivan Boces 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    TITLE: Teacher Aide (.5) TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 Month REPORTS TO: Building Principal DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This position involves the performance of classroom duties to assist a teacher in accomplishing classroom objectives as well as performing other duties, which while related to the teaching process, can be performed by non-professional personnel. Work is performed under the direct supervision of a Teacher or Teacher Assistant. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES: Incumbents in this title may perform some or all of the following, as well as other related activities not described. Assists in setting up laboratory equipment; Proctors and assists in administering examinations; Assists in correcting test papers, recording grades, and maintaining student files; May operate recording equipment, reading laboratory equipment, film projectors, and other equipment; May perform simple clerical duties under general supervision; Reads to children and plays records for children; May provide oversight and/or personal assistance to students in the hallways, bathrooms and other areas in school buildings and on school grounds as required; Assists in distributing supplies to classroom students; Assists in supervising recreation, lunch periods and study halls; May be required to assist in clean up in cafeteria/dining room and may perform other basic housekeeping tasks; Assists in arts and crafts or other classroom activities; Attends and participates in designated school meetings and trainings, as required. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Good general intelligence; ability to establish good relationships with children and others; familiarity with classroom routine; good background or knowledge in specific field where specialized duties are involved, indirectly related to teaching process; neat personal appearance; ability to maintain discipline; tact; courtesy; good judgment; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Either: (A) Graduation from High School or possession of an equivalency diploma; or (B) Two (2) years of experience in a recreational field, arts and crafts field, in working with children, or in related activities; or (C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as indicated in (A) and (B) above
    $24k-29k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide

    Easterseals 4.4company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Rochester, NY

    What You'll Do As a Teacher Aide, you will support classroom instruction and supervision under the guidance of the lead teacher. You will assist with learning activities, attending to children's personal care needs, maintaining classroom organization, completing routine tasks and engaging with children in a nurturing, developmentally appropriate manner. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Working under the direct guidance of the classroom teacher, with overall supervision provided by the Head of School. Supporting the supervision and instruction of children, both individually and in group settings, following the teacher's direction and utilizing developmentally appropriate practices. Serving as a positive model of inclusion, fostering an environment that embraces diversity and equity. Promptly attending to the custodial needs of children, including assistance with snacks, meals, toileting, and other personal care routines. Helping to maintain an organized and well-stocked classroom by managing supplies and materials. Contributing to the completion of routine operational tasks such as photocopying, laminating, and laundry. Engaging with children in a nurturing, respectful, and developmentally appropriate manner at all times. Complying with all program guidelines and agency policies. Participating in staff meetings and other scheduled gatherings as required. Taking part in ongoing professional development to enhance skills and knowledge. You're a great fit for this role if you have: High School education or GED, some college preferred. Two (2) years' practical experience working with children is preferred. Compensation $17-$19 Per hour Who We Are The mission of Easterseals New York is to spread help, hope, and answers. We operate programs that enable people with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. We provide exceptional services to ensure that app people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disability by making profound, positive differences in people's lives everyday. In Rochester, NY we operate The Kessler Center, an approved private special education (853) school offering both residential (CRP) and day placements for students with developmental disabilities. The Kessler Center is an available option for school districts seeking an out-of-district placement for students who need an alternative educational path due to their developmental disabilities. The Kessler Center has broad expertise working with students across the entire range of developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders, as well as with children who struggle with behavioral challenges. In addition to The Kessler Center, we operate a DayHab program and provide respite care. Easterseals New York joined The Fedcap Group in 2015. Website: ********************************** The Fedcap Group provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and 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. We are an EOE employer committed to diversity.
    $17-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide - 3 Positions - Williamsville South High School

    Williamsville Central School District 4.4company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    This is a general posting which includes all of the following positions. By applying to this general posting, your application can be considered for all positions listed below. 3 positions available Work week: 30 hours (3 positions) 6 hours/day 7:30am - 2:00pm (Inclusive of ½ hour unpaid lunch) 8:15am - 2:45pm (Inclusive of ½ hour unpaid lunch) 8:30am - 3:00pm (Inclusive of ½ hour unpaid lunch) 10 months per school year Duties: Provide support to students in various grade levels (9-12) in all curricular areas. Work closely with classroom teachers, students, and administrators. Communicate with general and special educators. Help students with their assigned homework, studying for tests, organizational skills, etc. Monitor students in various locations inside and outside the school. Reinforce behavioral expectations of the school. Requirements for all positions: Must work well with children. Must demonstrate a positive and professional attitude. Must demonstrate the ability to interact positively with all high school students and staff. Must demonstrate a willingness to improve and expand skills. Must have a willingness to communicate and work collaboratively with school personnel for the improvement of student achievement and character development. Must take initiative and complete tasks with little or no direction. Non-Competitive Civil Service Job Description Distinguishing Features of the Class: The work involves relieving school teachers in a large suburban school district of that part of their duties which, while related to the teaching process, can be performed by noncertified personnel. The work requires the incumbent to have some knowledge of the specific area of instruction performed by the teacher to which the teacher aide is assigned. The incumbent is expected to exercise good judgment and to have considerable ability in getting along with children. Does related work as required. Qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma; OR Four (4) years of experience and knowledge in a particular field where specialized duties are involved; OR An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B). NOTE: This position is not designed to replace clerical positions such as Typist, Stenographer or Clerk. Also, it is not designed to assist a teacher in the teaching process; this is reserved for Teaching Assistants. See Section 80.33 Rules of the Board of Regents and Regulations of the Commissioner of Education. NOTE: Verifiable part-time and/or volunteer experience will be pro-rated toward meeting full-time experience requirements. Special Requirements: Ability to establish good relationships with students, teachers, and others; ability to gain and hold the confidence of and to maintain a patient and understanding attitude towards school children; ability to maintain order in classrooms and to enforce school regulations with firmness; familiarity with classroom routines; good background or knowledge in specific field where specialized duties are involved; resourcefulness in conducting activities indirectly related to teaching process; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; dependability; neat personal appearance; tact; courtesy; good judgment; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position. Reports to: All work is performed under the direct supervision of the teacher or school principal. Starting pay rate for aides: $18.90/hour Hourly stipends apply as follows: Split aide (assigned to both general education & PPS aide duties); UPK aide; Literacy aide; Primary Project aide; Health aide; Attendance aide - $0.50/hour PPS aide; job coach aide - $1.50/hour (Although you are strongly encouraged to complete an online application when applying to a job posting, paper applications are available for certain non-instructional applicants who do not have access to a computer. A paper application can be downloaded from the ************************ website or picked up at the reception desk in the District Office.) The Williamsville Central School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any person on the basis of age, race, color, creed, national origin, marital status, religion, gender, sexual orientation, military/veteran status, or disability. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.
    $18.9 hourly 11d ago
  • Assistant Teacher

    The Young Women S Christian Association of Ulster County Inc. 3.6company rating

    Preschool teacher job in Kingston, NY

    JOB DESCRIPTION: Our Assistant Teachers serve as the gatekeepers for our students' on-going success throughout their early childhood development. The ideal candidate is reliable, punctual, and enjoys all the daily rituals in the lives of young children including feeding, changing, playing, and preparing for a life-long love of learning through social, emotional, and early academic experience. Devotion to creating a safe and joyful environment for the children and parents, is a must. REPORTS TO: Head Teacher & Director of Early Childhood Programs Head Teachers works closely with our Teacher Talent Developer to: Monitor and celebrate developmental benchmarks Partner with parents to establish individualized learning plans and schedules Embody and share our agency mission to eliminate racism and empower women through activities and learning opportunities that promote equity, celebrate cultural differences, and inspire curiosity. Communicate effectively and enthusiastically with colleagues Fulfill OCFS training and internal professional development requirements Prioritize self-care in order to ensure the thriving of our agency MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Teacher must be at least 18 years of age, have obtained a CDA (Child Development Associates) or higher and meet all New York State Licensing and NAEYC requirements for childcare staff, including fingerprinting, criminal background check and mandatory training. The individual should be comfortable with children ages six weeks to five years old. A high level of interest in the work and at least one year of relevant specific childcare experience/ training are required. On-site and on-line training is part of our plan to develop excellent teachers at all levels. RESPONSIBILITIES: Design and maintain a classroom that is inviting, joyful, safe, and clean. Communicate with parents via our Brightwheel application on the rituals and routines of our infants. Track progress and changes in routines of children. Attend mandatory in-service conferences and trainings. Attend mandatory staff meetings to develop relevant and specific emergency and non-emergency procedures. Attend parent teacher conferences and special events as requested. Work cooperatively with other staff members to ensure the smooth operation of the childcare center. Benefits include: Rate for Head Teacher: $16.25-$18.00 per hour Health Insurance for individuals and families Paid Vacation Up to 21 approved personal days Paid sick time 401K
    $16.3-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Experienced Lead Pre K Teacher

    LB Day Care Center

    Preschool teacher job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Competitive salary Opportunity for advancement Paid time off Training & development At Little Me Daycare we have a mission to enrich the quality of early childhood education and childcare in our community. Job qualifications for our brand new center. Have a love for children. Be reliable and friendly Excellent communication skills. NYS Certification or study plan preferred Job Responsibilities: Demonstrate a variety of educational techniques (storytelling, educational play, etc.) Encourage children to interact and resolve occasional conflict. Guide children to develop their artistic and practical capabilities through a carefully constructed curriculum. (Identify shapes, numbers, colors, crafts, etc.) Organize nap and lunch/snack hours and supervise children to ensure they are always safe. Track childrens progress. Communicate with parents regularly. Maintain a clean and tidy classroom consistent with health and safety standards. If you are passionate about working with children and providing a nurturing environment for their growth and development, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume highlighting your relevant experience in childcare. We require....... A Bachelors degree or higher in Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Child Development and state certification A Bachelors degree in Early Childhood Education and five years' experience in a licensed early childhood center Proof of current and active enrollment in an accredited Associates or Bachelor's degree program in Early Childhood Education or a related field Ability to lift objects of up to 30 lbs Ability to stand and walk for long periods of time; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear and taste or smell Ability to climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch
    $34k-54k yearly est. 28d ago
  • Teacher Aide - Attendance

    Greece Central School District 3.9company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    Clerical/Office Clerk IV Date Available: ASAP The Greece Central School District believes that all students benefit from a culture where diversity, inclusion, and equity with excellence are valued. Greece Central School District welcomes stakeholders who can collaborate with other staff to ensure that our policies, regulations, practices, programs and services promote equity, inclusion, and diversity. Salary: $17.25/Hour Minimum Bargaining Unit (click here for contracts): AGCEP Contract Report Times: 7:00am - 2:30pm Daily Hours: 7.5 (7 Paid) Work Year: 39 Weeks Supervisor: Building Principal Civil Service Title: Office Clerk IV Minimum Requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma. Desired Qualifications: Strong computer skills; Strong interpersonal skills; Strong organizational skills; Able to effectively communicate verbally and in writing; Must be dependable and responsible; Must be flexible and patient; Daily attendance is expected. Position Summary/Responsibilities: Assists student attendance office; Perform day to day office duties including typing, copying and proofing memos, agendas and correspondence, organizing files, scheduling, answering telephones; Attends to building copy room; Maintains building copiers and calls for service necessary; Processed copying jobs for staff; Purging student files; Other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Questions regarding this posting should be directed to: Name: Samantha Trott Title: Assistant Principal Email: **************************** All new employees must be fingerprinted and cleared for employment through the NYSED before employment begins. The Greece Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, color, religion, national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, age, disability, or any other status protected by law. To find out more about what Greece Central School District has to offer our employees, please click here.
    $17.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teacher Aide - Pioneer CSD

    Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Boces 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York

    Support Staff & Clerical (Civil Service)/Teacher Aide - Special Education Closing Date: Open Until Filled District: Cattaraugus-Allegany-Erie-Wyoming Boces
    $23k-27k yearly est. 33d ago
  • Assistant Teacher - New York City

    Vivvi Early Learning 3.8company rating

    Preschool teacher job in New York, NY

    Compensation: $18 per hour (with opportunities for increases based on performance) Who We Are Vivvi is not your typical daycare! We're reinventing child care and early learning for today's families and creating opportunities for teachers and caregivers to do what they love - and feel valued while doing it. Join the Vivvi community to help provide the quality program children deserve while pursuing your own professional growth and development. About the Role As an Assistant Teacher, you'll play a key role in supporting our classrooms and ensuring each child feels safe, nurtured, and inspired to explore. You'll: Ensure the well-being and development of infant, toddler, and preschool-aged children Support progressive, inquiry-based learning experiences Engage with and enrich children using positive language, loving care, and interactive play Closely supervise children and maintain robust health and safety standards You'll be a great fit if you: Are a flexible, communicative team player passionate about early learning Have 1-2 years of experience working with children ages 0-5 Hold or are pursuing an Associate's, Bachelor's, or Master's Degree in Early Childhood Education or a related field (not required to apply) Value and create trusting relationships with children, families, and colleagues Are CPR and First Aid certified, or willing to become certified Are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 Compensation & Benefits 💰 Pay: $18 per hour, with opportunities for increases based on performance 🌟 Benefits include: Health, vision, and dental insurance Paid time off and holidays Tuition reimbursement and ongoing professional development Financial support for continued education and career advancement Clear pathways for promotion within Vivvi Why You'll Love Working at Vivvi Child-Centered Approach: Our educators follow children's interests and curiosity to guide learning. Learn more: ************************** Beautiful Classrooms: Our thoughtfully designed campuses offer endless opportunities for discovery. Professional Growth: Robust onboarding, training, coaching, and advancement opportunities - we love to promote from within! To be considered, applicants must be based in or willing to relocate to NY. Candidates must also possess independent US work authorization. Physical demands of this position include but are not limited to sitting and standing for extended periods, bending at the waist, reaching overhead, and frequently moving or lifting children weighing up to 50 pounds unassisted. Applicants requiring reasonable accommodation should contact ************. Determinations will be made on a case-by-case basis. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, mental or physical disability, medical condition, genetic information, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, military or veteran status, or other characteristics protected by state or federal law or local ordinance.
    $18 hourly Auto-Apply 4d ago
  • Teacher Aide (Grades 7-12) 2025-2026 School Year

    West Irondequoit Central School District

    Preschool teacher job in Rochester, NY

    Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: Continuous Hire Closing Date: Continuous Hire Teacher Aide - Grade 7-12 2025-2026 School Year Irondequoit High School Dake Junior High School Job specifics - This position includes a variety of student supervision assignments, including study halls, cafeteria, hall monitoring, as well as visitor check-ins and other supervisory or staff support duties as assigned. Preferred Credentials: Knowledge of the developmental characteristics of adolescents; ability to work successfully with diverse groups of students; excellent interpersonal skills and flexibility with daily assignments. Salary: Appropriate placement on WITA Paraprofessional Salary Schedule $15.01-$17.81 an hour (subject to change per collective bargaining agreement) Start Date: As soon as practical Application Procedure: Apply on-line at: *************************************************** Application Deadline: Continuous Hire West Irondequoit Central School District is in compliance with the U.S. Civil Service Rights Act of 1964 and the TITLE IX Educational Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran , military status, or domestic violence victim status. Any student, parent, employee or the general public that has an inquiry regarding the non-discrimination policy may direct the inquiry to: Title IX Coordinator West Irondequoit CSD 321 List Avenue Rochester, New York 14617 Teacher Aide Job Description (per NYSUT) Definition: Teacher Aides perform non-instructional duties under supervision determined by the local school district in accordance with Civil Service Law. Certification: Certification not required. Employment subject to New York State Civil Service laws. Duties: The following description of duties is provided as guidance in determining the appropriate role for teaching assistants: preparing scripts for recording purposes; assisting in oversight and technical operations of language and/or computer laboratories; assisting in physical care tasks and health-related activities as appropriate; assisting students with behavioral/management needs; assisting in the setup of laboratory equipment, conduct experiments, and performing limited reviews of student laboratory reports; assisting in the technical preparation and production of media programs; reading to and playing audio-visual materials for children in lower grades; assisting in proctoring and other tasks related to the administration of examinations; assisting in the correction of test papers, recording of grades, maintaining of files and preparing statistical reports. managing records, materials and equipment; and supervising students Local bargaining agreements may address the specific duties of Teacher Aides. Such agreements may specify in greater detail the terms and conditions of employment, but they must be consistent with applicable law and regulation.
    $15-17.8 hourly 60d+ ago

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