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Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description Uncommon Middle School History teachers work in grade level teams and departments to push students towards being self-guided learners. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle school students experience. History classes aim to empower students' voices and develop them into global citizens by emphasizing textual analysis, analytical writing, and discourse. Teachers also use engaging instructional strategies to make history come alive! At the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools. Responsibilities 1. Instruction You'll facilitate student-led discourse of historical topics, where students grapple with open-ended guiding questions, engage in peer-to-peer debate, and synthesize arguments. You'll guide students to understand the author's claim and the power of sourcing while developing the skills of argumentation, corroboration, inquiry, and historiography through primary and secondary source analysis. You'll teach an in-house curriculum that prioritizes the diverse histories of Indigenous peoples, African Americans, women, ancient cultures, and the impact all of these groups have had on the development of the United States. You'll build an inclusive and safe environment where students are empowered to use their voices to express evidence-based opinions and perspectives. 2. Data Analysis You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments. You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom. 3. School Culture You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard. You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs. You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions. You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement. You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies. Qualifications A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives Required Experience: A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred). Academic expertise in Education, History, Geography, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Social Sciences, or the Humanities. Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment. Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $50,000 to $64,700. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000. Benefits Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer). Extensive, best-in-class training and development Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA) Financial Planning 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits *A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE. At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment 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 also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. 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*About us* *The Children's League (TCL) *serves children in a center-based program, while also providing therapeutic and special education services for children in their homes or in other community-based settings.The children we servehave a variety of conditions, including speech or language impairment, autism, intellectual disabilities, orthopedic impairment (cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and spinal muscular atrophy), multiple disabilities, other health impairment such as emotional disturbance, learning disability, traumatic brain injury, and visual impairment. We are an organization that was built by families who had children with special needs. Many of our current staff have special family members of their own and we pride ourselves on our focus on families and sensitivity to the unique challenges young families face when they learn that their child has a special need. We are compelled and obligated to provide a learning environment that stimulates the child's interest in learning and maximizes educational gains. *Duties:* - Plans and implements Individualized Educational Programs. · Prepares daily lesson plans with emphasis on individualized instruction and IEP goals. · Plans individual and group activities for 3-5 year old children to stimulate growth in language, social and motor skills. · Develops and uses instructional materials suitable for verbal or visual instruction of students with a wide range of mental, physical and emotional needs. · Creates an effective environment for learning through functional and attractive displays, interest centers, and exhibits of students' work. - Collaborate with other educators, parents, and support staff to create a positive learning environment. - Assess student progress and adjust teaching strategies accordingly. - Monitor and document student behavior and progress. - Knowledge and experience applying the Verbal Behavior approach to learning. - Attend meetings and professional development sessions to stay updated on best practices in special education. Experience: - Bachelor's degree in Special Education or related field - Valid teaching certification in Special Education (Birth - Grade 2) or Permanent Special Education Certification - Experience working with children with special needs, preferably in a school setting - Familiarity with behavioral therapy techniques and strategies - Strong communication and interpersonal skills - Ability to work collaboratively with a diverse team of professionals - Patience, empathy, and a passion for working with students with special needs Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $46,000.00 - $48,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Paid time off * Professional development assistance * Retirement plan * Vision insurance Education: * Bachelor's (Preferred) Experience: * Teaching: 2 years (Preferred) License/Certification: * Teaching Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute: * Springville, NY 14141 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * Springville, NY 14141: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person

Full-time Description 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. Salary Description $38000-$42000

Provide academic intervention services to students who need additional assistance in acquiring the skills necessary for reading success within the Response to Intervention Framework. Support students in acquiring reading skills that will enable them to be engaged in literacy and develop the necessary reading skills for success with the Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS). Support reading skill improvement through phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension strategies. Observe and address the specific needs of a child by providing direct, push-in, parallel supports with pull-out supports as needed. Design interventions based on the analysis of ongoing formative and summative student assessment data. Collaborate and co-plan with classroom teachers and necessary support staff to provide targeted and flexible reading interventions. Communicate with classroom teachers and parents to communicate student progress. Communicate with parents to recommend at-home reading activities for extended practice. NYS Certification in Literacy and or Reading subjects areas(Permanent, Initial or Professional). RCSD tenured status teacher Be committed to a data-driven instructional framework. Plan, develop, and facilitate reading skill development based upon the CCLS. Provide intervention that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students. Design developmental learning experiences that stimulate inquiry, creativity, discovery, and active student engagement. Utilize performance-based, content-appropriate, and authentic assessment instruments to monitor student performance and achievement. Demonstrate content matter knowledge and content-related skills. Engage in the consistent practice of reviewing student work and assessment data to plan instruction. Learning Environment: Utilize instructional resources and information technology systems. Design instructional strategies that celebrate and reflect multiculturalism. Develop and manage a safe learning environment. Create an environment of respect and rapport that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental maturity and interest of students. Develop skills-based lessons with clear learning targets that are aligned to the CCLS. Employ instructional strategies and resources that are most appropriate for meeting student goals. Administer and analyze a variety of assessment data to collaborate with school leadership, teachers and staff in an effort to plan for flexible groups that will improve reading skill outcomes for students. Seek the assistance of district specialists as needed. Community Services and Support: Engage in opportunities for neighborhood and community involvement to support student performance. Participate in professional development activities to support improved student outcomes. High Performance Organization: Work collaboratively and professionally with all members of the staff and school community to enhance student performance and the quality of the school. Support the school-based planning process and its decisions. Establish a professional, daily schedule as aligned with the schools Master Schedule and operating times to provide direct supports to students during the instructional day.Assist the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, develop reasonable rules of behavior and procedure, and maintain order in a fair and just manner. Participate in professional development opportunities and implement new knowledge for the purposes of self-improvement and student success. Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. Respond positively to supervision. Attend meetings and serve on school and district committees as appropriate. Follow New York State Education Departments regulations. Research and share information on new developments in reading with staff. Parent Engagement: Initiate parent involvement to support student achievement. Involve parents/guardians in school and learning activities. Initiate meaningful and regular communication with parents in a variety of ways that are clear and supportive to meet the needs of the students family. Respond to parents to meet their interests and needs. Physical Demands: Ability to move around the classroom to facilitate and monitor learning. Ability to pick up and carry items to and from classroom/office when assigned a classroom, reassigned class/office or transferred to another building. Actively supervise and monitor class during school events. Actively supervise and monitor class/students before, during and after school. Pick up and drop off class/students before, during and after school (bus/arrival/specials, etc.). Able to rearrange classroom set-up for optional learning opportunities. Ability to organize and maintain classroom appearance. Must be in the building no later than the scheduled arrival time for teachers. Understand that students are your responsibility until they are off school grounds (bus, parent or guardian, and walkers). Assure the safety of all students during dismissal or an alternative that has been made prior to re-entering the building. Responsible for knowing how your students travel to and from school. Additional Responsibilities: Be available to support a group of schools reporting to Chief of Schools, including temporary assignment to others schools within the group. May be assigned to support any grade levels within the building.

Provide academic intervention services to students who need additional assistance in acquiring the skills necessary for reading success within the Response to Intervention Framework. Support students in acquiring reading skills that will enable them to be engaged in literacy and develop the necessary reading skills for success with the Common Core Learning Standards (CCLS). Support reading skill improvement through phonological and phonemic awareness, phonics, vocabulary, fluency, and comprehension strategies. Observe and address the specific needs of a child by providing direct, push-in, parallel supports with pull-out supports as needed. Design interventions based on the analysis of ongoing formative and summative student assessment data. Collaborate and co-plan with classroom teachers and necessary support staff to provide targeted and flexible reading interventions. Communicate with classroom teachers and parents to communicate student progress. Communicate with parents to recommend at-home reading activities for extended practice. Responsibilities Be committed to a data-driven instructional framework. Plan, develop, and facilitate reading skill development based upon the CCLS. Provide intervention that meets the individual needs, interests and abilities of students. Design developmental learning experiences that stimulate inquiry, creativity, discovery, and active student engagement. Utilize performance-based, content-appropriate, and authentic assessment instruments to monitor student performance and achievement. Demonstrate content matter knowledge and content-related skills. Engage in the consistent practice of reviewing student work and assessment data to plan instruction. Learning Environment: Utilize instructional resources and information technology systems. Design instructional strategies that celebrate and reflect multiculturalism. Develop and manage a safe learning environment. Create an environment of respect and rapport that is conducive to learning and appropriate to the developmental maturity and interest of students. Develop skills-based lessons with clear learning targets that are aligned to the CCLS. Employ instructional strategies and resources that are most appropriate for meeting student goals. Administer and analyze a variety of assessment data to collaborate with school leadership, teachers and staff in an effort to plan for flexible groups that will improve reading skill outcomes for students. Seek the assistance of district specialists as needed. Community Services and Support: Engage in opportunities for neighborhood and community involvement to support student performance. Participate in professional development activities to support improved student outcomes. High Performance Organization: Work collaboratively and professionally with all members of the staff and school community to enhance student performance and the quality of the school. Support the school-based planning process and its decisions. Establish a professional, daily schedule as aligned with the schools Master Schedule and operating times to provide direct supports to students during the instructional day.Assist the administration in implementing all policies and/or rules governing student life and conduct, develop reasonable rules of behavior and procedure, and maintain order in a fair and just manner. Participate in professional development opportunities and implement new knowledge for the purposes of self-improvement and student success. Strive to maintain and improve professional competence. Respond positively to supervision. Attend meetings and serve on school and district committees as appropriate. Follow New York State Education Departments regulations. Research and share information on new developments in reading with staff. Parent Engagement: Initiate parent involvement to support student achievement. Involve parents/guardians in school and learning activities. Initiate meaningful and regular communication with parents in a variety of ways that are clear and supportive to meet the needs of the students family. Respond to parents to meet their interests and needs. Physical Demands: Ability to move around the classroom to facilitate and monitor learning. Ability to pick up and carry items to and from classroom/office when assigned a classroom, reassigned class/office or transferred to another building. Actively supervise and monitor class during school events. Actively supervise and monitor class/students before, during and after school. Pick up and drop off class/students before, during and after school (bus/arrival/specials, etc.). Able to rearrange classroom set-up for optional learning opportunities. Ability to organize and maintain classroom appearance. Must be in the building no later than the scheduled arrival time for teachers. Understand that students are your responsibility until they are off school grounds (bus, parent or guardian, and walkers). Assure the safety of all students during dismissal or an alternative that has been made prior to re-entering the building. Responsible for knowing how your students travel to and from school. Additional Responsibilities: Be available to support a group of schools reporting to Chief of Schools, including temporary assignment to others schools within the group. May be assigned to support any grade levels within the building. Minimum Salary: $51,500 per year Maximum Salary: $73,026 per year Qualifications NYS Certification in Literacy and or Reading subjects areas(Permanent, Initial or Professional). RCSD tenured status teacher

Elementary School Teaching/Elementary Teacher Additional Information: Show/Hide Title: Elementary General Education Teacher - Short Term Substitute Beginning 3/26/26 for 12 weeks Job Description: To facilitate student success and growth in academic and interpersonal skills through implementing district approved curriculum; documenting student progress and by creating a culturally inviting, flexible, safe and optimal learning environment. Qualifications: * Hold valid New York State School teaching certificate as an Elementary Teacher * Knowledge of elementary school curriculum * Knowledge of current teaching methods and educational pedagogy * Ability to differentiate instruction * Ability to communicate effectively with students and parent(s) guardian (s) * Ability to engage in self-evaluation and to incorporate insights gleaned from professional development into practice * Ability to gather and analyze data to develop action plans * Knowledge of applicable federal and state laws regarding education and students * Ability to effectively utilize technology * Ability to engage culturally diverse students * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationship with internal and external stakeholders Responsibilities: * Promote a classroom environment that is culturally diverse, safe and conducive to individualized and small group instruction and student learning * Administer elementary curriculum consistent with District goals and objectives * Develop lesson plans and instructional materials that align with NYS Standards * Engage in professional learning to stay abreast of current developments in the educational field * Organize and maintain an effective system for maintaining accurate records for grading and attendance as required by district procedures and applicable laws * Foster positive home school connections with families and encourage parent/guardian involvement * Establish and maintain standards of students behavior in the classroom * Work collaboratively with all staff members * Select appropriate instructional aids and other supplies and equipment * Administer standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs * Perform other related tasks as assigned by the Administrator and other district office administrators Terms of Employment: The position of General Education Teacher is a ten-month position. The terms established in accordance with the contract between the Superintendent of Schools and the Victor Teachers' Association. Evaluation: Per the contract between Victor Central Schools and the Victor Central Teachers' Association. Reports to: Building Principal Salary: Minimum starting salary $225/day (negotiable based on experience), as per the Victor Teachers' Association agreement. The VTA contract can be found on the Victor Central School District website under the Human Resources tab.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Position: Teacher Assistant Pay: $22.00/hour Location: Amherst, NY Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Center is Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team. Why Work With Us? * Fully paid school breaks (up to 8 weeks per year!) * Up to 12 days of paid time off * 14-16 paid holidays annually * Potential for annual raises and profit sharing * Tuition Reimbursement * Health, dental, vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year) * On-Site daycare available (certain locations) * Employee Assistance Program: * Free mental health counseling * Free childcare referrals * Access to legal services * Grief/eldercare support * Financial planning resources Your Impact as a Teacher Assistant The Teacher Assistant supports the delivery of instruction and ensures fulfillment of IEP mandates by assisting with lesson plans, data collection, and classroom activities. They help with implementing established behavior plans, home-school communication, and have the ability to assume teacher responsibilities as needed. * Assist in instruction and fulfillment of IEP mandates * Implement established behavior plan(s) * Ability to assume teacher responsibilities * Assist teacher to implement and monitor individual lesson plans, data collection and charting systems * Assist in conducting classroom activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need * Assist with routine classroom functions * Assist with home-school communication * Assist with all required paperwork to be completed * Ability to travel to satellite locations upon request * Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect * Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off * Maintain strict confidentiality EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: * High school diploma or equivalent * One year of experience working in a classroom/educational setting * One year of experience working with children CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: New York State Teaching Assistant Certificate or New York State Teaching Certificate (if you do not currently posses the certificate, you must obtain it within six months of hire) At The Summit Center, you'll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference. Apply now to become a #DifferenceMaker!

WE ARE OFFERING A $4,000 SIGN ON BONUS FOR TEACHER POSITIONS! The Teacher I English prepares, plans, and delivers specially designed classroom instruction to meet the diverse needs of Hillside's student population. The Teacher I supports students' academic and emotional growth based on their Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and treatment plans. Essential Job functions Plan and deliver specially and individually designed instruction to students with disabilities. Establish and enforce rules of behavior for students in the classroom. Prepare lessons, units, and projects that align with learning objectives. Establish and communicate clear objectives for lessons, units, and projects. Adapt teaching methods and materials to meet the interests and learning styles of students. Create, assign, and grade various assessments for students, including tests, quizzes, essays, and projects based on designated curriculum. Implement and monitor the progress of students' Individualized Education Programs (IEPs). Collaborate with related service providers and clinicians on a regular basis to discuss student progress concerns and determine remedies. Communicate with families on a regular basis to discuss student progress and address concerns. Develop students' IEPs and participate in Committee for Special Education meetings. Collect and analyze student data for instructional planning and progress reporting via IEPs, progress notes, and report cards. Administer formative and summative assessments for instructional planning and progress monitoring. Provide direction and guidance to support staff working in the classroom. Actively participate in Education Department staff meetings. Engage in professional learning communities and opportunities. Create a safe, respectful, and inclusive classroom environment for students and staff. Recognize and address aggressive student behavior in alignment with learned Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques, including the use of physical intervention. While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned. Education & Experience Bachelor's degree for initial certification required, with intention to complete Master's program within five years Special Requirements New York State Teaching Certificate in subject area (within 6 months of hire) Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards. Must be able to work 12-month schedule Knowledge, Skills & Abilities In addition to demonstrating the Hillside Professional Competencies of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated: Understanding of diverse learning needs, including students with disabilities. Ability to create a positive and inclusive learning environment, manage student behavior effectively, and establish routines and procedures that promote student engagement and success. Strong communication and interpersonal skills to establish rapport with students, build positive relationships, and effectively communicate instructions and expectations. Ability to collaborate with colleagues, parents, and administrators to support student success and contribute to a positive school culture. Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in stressful situations. Time management skills to prioritize tasks, manage instructional time efficiently, and cover lesson objectives within the allotted time frame. Knowledge of basic educational technology tools and resources, such as interactive whiteboards, computers, and educational software, to support instruction and enhance learning experiences. Commitment to ongoing professional development, reflection, and improvement to enhance teaching practice and stay current with research-based best practices in education. Physical Demands & Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends The following physical demands are required: Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours) Occasional standing (up to 1 hour) Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours) Occasional driving (up to 8 hours) Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours) Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours) Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.) Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent. Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation Ability to change positions as needed SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary. $62,500 Minimum pay rate, $84,500 Maximum pay rate, based on experience. This pay rate may include a Regional and/or Department premium.

Join Our Team and Make a Difference Every Day Teacher Assistant Pay: $22.00/hour Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 3:30 PM, 37.5 hrs./week The Summit Center is Western New York's leading provider of evidence-based services for children and adults with autism and other developmental, social, and behavioral challenges. Our team is dedicated to helping every individual we serve achieve their highest level of independence. If you're passionate about making lives better and in search of a good job with dedicated supervisors, great benefits, and a supportive environment become a #DifferenceMaker and join our team. Why Work With Us? Fully paid school breaks (up to 8 weeks per year!) Up to 12 days of paid time off 14-16 paid holidays annually Potential for annual raises and profit sharing Tuition Reimbursement Health, dental, vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year) On-Site daycare available (certain locations) Employee Assistance Program: Free mental health counseling Free childcare referrals Access to legal services Grief/eldercare support Financial planning resources Your Impact as a Teacher Assistant The Teacher Assistant supports the delivery of instruction and ensures fulfillment of IEP mandates by assisting with lesson plans, data collection, and classroom activities. They help with implementing established behavior plans, home-school communication, and have the ability to assume teacher responsibilities as needed. Assist in instruction and fulfillment of IEP mandates Implement established behavior plan(s) Ability to assume teacher responsibilities Assist teacher to implement and monitor individual lesson plans, data collection and charting systems Assist in conducting classroom activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need Assist with routine classroom functions Assist with home-school communication Assist with all required paperwork to be completed Ability to travel to satellite locations upon request Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off Maintain strict confidentiality EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or equivalent One year of experience working in a classroom/educational setting One year of experience working with children CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: New York State Teaching Assistant Certificate or New York State Teaching Certificate (if you do not currently posses the certificate, you must obtain it within six months of hire) At The Summit Center, you'll be part of a compassionate, highly trained team committed to empowering individuals to reach their full potential. Let your next job be the one that truly makes a difference. Apply now to become a #DifferenceMaker!

Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference! Job Description All Uncommon Schools teachers hold primary responsibility for the implementation of Uncommon's curriculum and the success of our students. Therefore, Uncommon Schools seeks teachers who are committed to becoming best-in-class educators, who are continuously improving instructional practices through collaboration and targeted development within their school community. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES Implement curricula and activities to meet our high academic standards Analyze assessments that measure progress towards these standards and use this assessment data to inform and differentiate instructional practices Focus constantly on student learning, thinking critically and strategically to respond to student learning needs Create a positive, structured learning environment to ensure that students observe the school's core values, high expectations, and code of conduct Communicate effectively with students, families, and colleagues Commit to continual professional growth, participating actively in our annual, three-week staff orientation training in August and instructional training throughout the school year Participate and support grade-level activities and school-wide functions throughout the school-year Qualifications Strong applicants for all teaching roles (new and experienced) will possess the following: Relentless drive to improve the minds, characters & lives of students both in and out of school Unwavering commitment to urban youth achieving greatness Belief in and alignment with Uncommon's core beliefs and educational philosophy is a must Mastery of and enthusiasm for relevant academic subjects Evidence of self-motivation, willingness to be a team player, and a strong sense of personal responsibility Ability and desire to implement feedback from school leaders and colleagues to become a more effective educator in service to our students. A background in education is not required for new teachers, but strong candidates should show a demonstrated passion for working with K-12 students and prior experience working in schools and/or urban communities is preferred. Additional qualifications for experienced teachers: Proven track-record of high achievement in the classroom Minimum of two years teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred Valid State Certification and Master's degree are helpful but not required. Minimum Qualifications: Candidates must have received a Bachelor's degree from a college or university before employment begins Candidates must have also earned a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.75 or higher by the time employment begins Additional Information Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent. Compensation Compensation for this role is between $50,000 to $64,700. Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000. Benefits Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer). Extensive, best-in-class training and development Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA) Financial Planning 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.) Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits *A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE. At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture. As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment 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 also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email [email protected].

Job Description About Our Organization: The Norman Howard School was established in 1980 by parents and community professionals, and is a nonprofit, NYSED-approved, 12:1:1, academic, special education program. Students grades 5-12 from over 30 school districts experience a rich and diverse school culture, learn strategies for managing their special learning needs, and graduate alongside their public school peers. Job Summary: The Norman Howard School (NHS) considers Teaching Assistants to be integral members of its instructional team. Teaching Assistants take an active role in the classroom, working with students with diverse learning needs. Job Responsibilities: Support lessons developed by the classroom teacher and assist in supervising classroom activities. Adhere to school policies and procedures regarding student behavior and expectations within a PBIS framework. Function as an integral member of a grade level educational team. Fulfill supervisory duties, as assigned. Participate in school activities and events, in accordance with school policy. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Implement lessons as directed by teacher. Provide functional behavioral thinking and multi-levels of behavior support. Demonstrate strong organizational management skills. Possess strong verbal skills. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma New York State Teaching Assistant certification. Prior experience teaching students with learning disabilities preferred. Able to work some flexible hours to accommodate parent/guardian meetings, school activities, and other mandated events/meetings. Salary: $16.95-$21.50/hour based on work and education experience Commitment to DEI: It is our pledge to nourish an organizational culture which strives to: Embrace diversity in all forms and structure policies and practices to increase representation of qualified individuals who reflect the communities we serve Prioritize equity in employment, compensation, promotion, and professional development Increase access to quality services, educational and economic opportunities, and lifelong success for students and families Value the unique backgrounds and experiences of each person we employ and serve Cultivate a work environment where all people feel safe to express ideas Keywords: teachers aide, instructional assistant, classroom assistant, middle school, high school

Job DescriptionSummary: The Stanley G. Falk School is one of the largest and most successful Special Education Day Schools in all of New York State. The secret to our success…our outstanding staff! Join our team. As the Teacher's Aide you will provide support to the teacher by assisting students in comprehending daily lessons, and provide direct support services to the Falk students and school. Our smaller learning environment allows staff to create meaningful relationships with students. The Falk School fosters a supportive culture to empower teacher aides to learn, train and grow from within our own team. As the Teacher Aide, your day will include: -Assisting the classroom teacher by performing instructional and non-instructional duties to support students with an Emotional Disability -Assisting with general supervision of students in a multitude of settings including, but not limited to classrooms, hallways, lunchroom, etc. -Assisting in fostering a positive learning environment that is conducive to the student's intellectual, social, and emotional development; considers the Individualized Education Plan (IEP) for the student and mitigating factors -Utilizing appropriate techniques of behavior management and crisis interventions and perform physical intervention techniques (Therapeutic Crisis Intervention) when necessary. -Serving as a role model for students, represent pro-social behaviors and emotional competence in the school setting -Carrying out any other classroom related activities directed by the teacher, principal, or designee. Qualifications for the role: -High school diploma, GED or equivalency is required -Three to Six months of related experience is preferred -Strong written and oral communication skills -Operate a computer to perform work, maintain records and prepare reports -Valid driver license is preferred Competitive Salary of $21.11 per hour Shift: Monday through Friday 7:35 AM - 2:35 PM Some of the many benefits of working for the Stanley G Falk School: -Paid holidays & school breaks -Sick & Personal Time -Health, dental and vision Insurance, with plan options -Employer paid life insurance -Health savings account with agency contributions quarterly -Supplemental insurance: short-term disability, long-term disability -Paid professional development -Employee referral program -403b with 4% contribution -Work with an outstanding, supportive team! -Mentor Program -Annual wage increases, with average increases ranging from 2-9% -Federal Student Loan Forgiveness -Small class sizes (6 students with 1 teacher and 1 teacher aide) Stanley G Falk is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Stanley G Falk provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran or familial status, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Stanley G Falk complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Wolk Children's Center at the JCC of Greater Rochester is seeking dedicated and professional candidates for the position of Teacher Assistant in our Early Childhood program. Teacher Assistants support Lead Teachers in providing high-quality care and education for children from infancy through preschool age. This role contributes to the daily operations of the classroom, promotes child development across all domains, and helps maintain a nurturing, safe, and organized learning environment. Candidates must demonstrate professionalism, collaboration, reliability, and a strong commitment to early childhood education. Schedule Requirements Full-time positions (40 Hours) must be available Monday through Friday between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM Part-time positions (25 - 30 Hours) must be available Monday through Friday between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM Essential Duties and Responsibilities Assist in implementing developmentally appropriate activities that support social, emotional, physical, and cognitive growth in young children Support daily routines including feeding, diapering, toileting, and rest time Maintain a safe, clean, and engaging classroom environment Observe and document developmental milestones as directed by the Lead Teacher Provide respectful and responsive care to infants and toddlers Actively participate in classroom supervision, transitions, and engagement on the playground and in activity spaces Collaborate with the Lead Teacher, co-teachers, and administrative staff to ensure consistent communication and teamwork Interact with families professionally and support positive family engagement Attend required trainings, meetings, and professional development sessions Comply with all OCFS licensing regulations and promptly report concerns or suspected violations Physical Demands Ability to lift and carry children weighing 10-15 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on the floor or child-sized furniture for extended periods Ambulatory ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors, including playgrounds and uneven terrain Ability to actively engage with children during play and movement activities Work Environment Infant, toddler, and preschool classroom settings Outdoor learning areas, playgrounds, and walking trails Gymnasium and pool facilities where applicable Exposure to varying weather during outdoor activities Education and Experience Requirements Associate's degree in Early Childhood, Child Development, or a related field and one year of experience in a childcare setting Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications preferred Benefits Health, Dental and Vision Retirement Plan, Life and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program Free membership to the JCC Fitness and Aquatics Center Benefits eligibility depends on full-time or part-time status The Louis S. Wolk JCC of Greater Rochester is committed to providing an enriching environment for both staff and children. If you are passionate about early childhood education and committed to high-quality care, we encourage you to apply.

Teacher Assistant (Early Childhood) TES Staffing is seeking caring, reliable, and professional Teacher Assistants to join our Early Childhood Education team. This school offers c hildcare beginning at 8 weeks and continuing through Pre-K, School-age Care, and Vacation Camps. Teacher Assistants work collaboratively with Lead Teachers to provide a safe, nurturing, and engaging learning environment for children from infancy through preschool. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about early childhood education, value teamwork, and are committed to supporting children's growth across all developmental areas. Schedule Options Full-Time (40 hours/week): Availability required Monday-Friday between 7:00 AM and 6:00 PM Part-Time (25-30 hours/week): Availability required Monday-Friday between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM Pay: $18/hr. Annual merit increases CDA assistance Key Responsibilities Support Lead Teachers in implementing developmentally appropriate activities that promote social, emotional, physical, and cognitive development Assist with daily care routines, including feeding, diapering, toileting, and rest time Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment Observe and document developmental milestones under the direction of the Lead Teacher Provide responsive, respectful care to infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children Supervise children during classroom activities, transitions, outdoor play, and special activity spaces Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and administrators to ensure consistent communication and teamwork Interact professionally with families and support positive family engagement Attend required trainings, staff meetings, and professional development sessions Follow all OCFS licensing regulations and report concerns or suspected violations promptly Physical Requirements Ability to lift and carry children weighing 10-15 lbs frequently and up to 50 lbs occasionally Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on the floor or child-sized furniture for extended periods Ability to supervise children indoors and outdoors, including playgrounds and uneven surfaces Active engagement in play and movement-based activities Work Environment Infant, toddler, and preschool classrooms Outdoor learning spaces, playgrounds, and walking paths Gymnasium and pool facilities (as applicable) Exposure to varying weather conditions during outdoor activities Qualifications Associate's degree in Early Childhood Education, Child Development, or a related field Minimum of one year of experience in a childcare or early learning setting CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications preferred Benefits Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, and Disability Insurance Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Free membership to the Fitness and Aquatics Center Benefits eligibility varies based on full-time or part-time status Annual Merit increased Assistance with CDA programs

Villa of Hope helps youth and families rebuild relationships, recover from trauma and renew Hope for their fu ture. JOB TITLE: Teacher Assistant PAY GRADE: 74 [ salary range: 17.00hr-20.00hr commensurate with education and experience ] FSLA: Non Exempt DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Education SUPERVISOR: Director of Education ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Exercises full compliance with the Agency's Code of Conduct, all Agency policies and procedures and Federal and State laws and regulations Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing positive working relationships, rules and procedures Supervises, escorts, and transports students throughout the entire day and after school when needed Provides coverage for teacher absence in the classroom and in “specials” area Maintains productive learning environment within the classroom Maintains current knowledge in special education field Assists in the development of appropriate curriculum for subject area(s) Assists in the preparation of IEP's, report cards, transcripts, daily logs and weekly progress notes, planning conference and team reports and other written records Uses relevant technology to support instruction Attends staff meetings and in-service training as required by supervisor Plans extra-curricular activities for students (seasonal events, plays, field trips, etc.) Demonstrates, promotes and practices cultural sensitivity towards students and staff through respect and understanding achieved through training and Agency cultural activities Assists in the instruction of students, including planning, evaluating, and providing direct instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher Assists in the preparation of lesson plans and instructional material with attention to NYS curriculum and the individual needs of students (each student's IEP) Evaluates and records the academic programs and status of each student Works with the classroom teacher in evaluating and recommending instructional materials Works with the classroom teacher to insure recording attendance each period as required by NYS Education department Maintains awareness of current treatment plans of students in his/her class and is perceptive of the impact that relationships and activities may have on treatment plan objectives and reports these observations to the treatment team Attends planning and review conferences regarding students in class when possible Communicates regularly and effectively with classroom teacher and program personnel those daily events that have relevance to the individual student's plan. Communicates with student's parents when needed Maintains contact with outside agencies and employers when students are involved in jobs, vocational experiences, etc. Fulfills all legal requirements as a Mandated Reporter under NYS law and professional ethical standards. OTHER RESPONSIBLITIES: COMPTENCIES: Leading Self Character and Courage (Integrity and Trust) Leading Others Customer Focus Leading the Organization Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in Education or Liberal Arts preferred from an accredited institution; Teaching Assistant certification is required at the end of the first year of employment. Relevant experience working with youth. Valid NYS driver's license preferred. Aware and be able to use current technology within the classroom. SPECIAL SKILLS: Work with student to provide academic and behavioral supports as specified by program Director of Education, Must have flexibility, patience and resiliency to deal with the sudden crisis and deviation from work plans and schedules. Self-motived, strong verbal and writing skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, flexible and adaptable. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The following lists physical demands an employee will perform on a regular basis: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing; Must be able to perform a variety of tasks, climb stairs, move throughout the building , work cooperatively in a team environment and quickly respond to emergencies. Position requires that the employee must be able to restrain clients utilizing Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques. Position may also require employee to transport clients utilizing an agency vehicle. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training: the ability to drop repeatedly to knees, twist and turn, exert oneself physically at an intense level, and support another adult's weight.

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.

Join Our Team as a Toddler Teacher Assistant! Are you passionate about working with young children and providing them with a nurturing and supportive environment to grow and learn? Rich Beginnings Child Care Center in Rochester, NY is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Toddler Teacher Assistant to join our team. Job Responsibilities: Assist the Toddler Teacher in implementing age-appropriate curriculum and activities Provide individualized care and attention to each child in the classroom Help maintain a clean and organized learning environment Assist with meal and snack preparation Engage with children in play and learning activities Qualifications: Prior experience working with toddlers preferred Must have a high school diploma or equivalent Passion for early childhood education and child development Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work effectively as part of a team Benefits: Joining our team as a Toddler Teacher Assistant at Rich Beginnings Child Care Center comes with the opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of young children and their families. You will have the chance to work alongside experienced Toddler Teachers and gain valuable hands-on experience in the field of early childhood education. About Us: Rich Beginnings Child Care Center is committed to providing a safe, nurturing, and stimulating environment for young children to learn and grow. Our experienced Toddler Teachers create a warm and welcoming atmosphere where children feel valued and supported in their development. Through a combination of play-based learning and structured activities, we help children build the skills and confidence they need to succeed in school and beyond. At Rich Beginnings Child Care Center, we believe that every child deserves the best possible start in life. Join us in our mission to inspire a love of learning and exploration in young children!

Description: Schedule A - Job Description Job Title Teacher Assistant Organization Exploration Elementary Charter School for Science and Technology Reports To Principal Duration 11 Month Position Position Summary The Teacher Assistant assists the teacher in reinforcing the instruction and expectations taught in the classroom. This includes going over lessons with students individually or in small groups, answering questions, grading assignments, or providing students with feedback. The teacher assistant may be asked to supervise the students outside of the classroom on the playground, during specials, during bathroom breaks, at lunchtime, and on field trips. Essential Job Responsibilities Collaborate with classroom teachers on lesson plans/planning Work with individual students or groups of students requiring special instruction and interventions Work with classroom teachers to identify information about specific students in order to develop appropriate teaching plans and learning experiences for students Assist in the preparation of instructional resources and aid students in the use of these resources Provides and effectively plans for the prevention and management of student crises by utilizing intervention techniques in accordance with school-wide and individual student plans. Work with classroom teachers to instruct students in areas such as remedial reading, remedial math, and life skills. Provides direct classroom instruction in the event of a teacher's absence Maintains communication with families regarding the progress of students as directed by the classroom teacher. Help to proctor and supervise students during testing assessments Use feedback to update individual student goals for achievement Monitor and support students in the cafeteria during student lunch duty Monitor and support students during transition times, bathroom breaks, recess time, bus arrival, and afternoon dismissal as assigned Participate in parent-teacher conferences as requested by classroom teachers Enforce school rules and policies with students at all times Attend staff meetings, professional development, and training sessions as required Fulfill all outlined and related functions professionally, timely, and thoroughly Attends quarterly family nights as scheduled Regularly use Google for calendaring, email communication, and accessing important documents Additional Duties Performs other related tasks as assigned by the Principal. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all-inclusive of every task or responsibility. Requirements: Qualifications Profile Certification in child first aid and CPR preferred Able to work some flexible hours to accommodate parent/guardian meetings, school activities, and other mandated events/meetings. Fingerprint clearance from NYS Department of Education Education Teacher Assistant Certification High School diploma or equivalent required Associate's degree in education or related field preferred Experience Teaching experience in an urban public school or charter school setting preferred Additional Details The hiring process for this position will require you to perform a fingerprinted background check through the New York State TEACH System. Any written or verbal offer is contingent on satisfactory results, as determined by NYSED and HR/Operations Manager. Exploration does not discriminate based on race, color, creed, age, marital status, sex, gender, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, or disability in its hiring, educational programs, and school events/activities. Exploration promotes diversity and provides equal opportunity for qualified applicants. Exploration can and will provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities under the Rehabilitation Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act, the New York Human Rights Law, or similar applicable law. If there is a need for reasonable accommodation for any part of the application and hiring process, please call ************ or email ******************** to discuss potential accommodations related to your application with HR/Operations Manager.

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.