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Sage Alliance 4.1
Teaching assistant job in Schaghticoke, NY
At Sage Alliance, we support students in grades 5-12 through rigorous academics paired with therapeutic services. Guided by care, resilience, and community, we prepare students to thrive inside and outside the classroom. Join our team and empower students to succeed.
As an Associate Teacher at Sage Alliance, you will help create a safe, engaging learning environment that supports students' academic and emotional growth. You'll work alongside lead teachers, gaining hands-on classroom experience while making a meaningful difference in students' lives.
What You'll Need
Bachelor's degree
Experience working with children or in an educational setting
Ability to support instruction and lead lessons when needed
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Understanding of diverse learning needs and special education practices
What You'll Do
Support teachers in planning and delivering instruction tailored to student needs
Provide small-group and one-on-one academic and behavioral support
Supervise students during arrival, dismissal, lunch, and activities
Take on lead teaching responsibilities when the classroom teacher is absent
Assist with classroom organization, materials, and progress documentation
Why You'll Love Working Here
Enjoy both paid time off and extra paid school breaks (for select roles), plus paid holidays
Wellness perks including gym discounts, mindfulness apps, and prescription savings
Tuition reimbursement, career development programs, and leadership training
401(k) retirement savings with a 4% company match and immediate vesting
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Free Employee Assistance Program with confidential counseling, life coaching, and mental health resources
Life insurance, disability coverage, and Health Savings Account (HSA) contributions at no cost to you
Sage Alliance is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, or status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require reasonable accommodations during the application or interview process, please contact us at ...@newstory.com.
$31k-52k yearly est. 6d ago
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UPK Teaching Assistant (Albany)
Boys & Girls Clubs of The Capital Area Inc. 3.8
Teaching assistant job in Albany, NY
UPK TeachingAssistant
Performance Profile: Front Line
Department: Early Childhood
Reports to: UPK Director
Salary Range: $16/hour
Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week
Classification: Full-Time, Non-Exempt
Full-Time Benefits: Paid school holidays and breaks, sick leave, 401(k) w/match, health and dental insurance, life insurance, long-term disability, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, retirement benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts.
Note: This is a 10-month position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA).
Organizational Values
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), youll find more than just a job. Youll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in todays fast-paced environment.
Overview of Your Role
The primary function of the UPK TeachingAssistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery
Key Job Responsibilities:
The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position:
Planning & Leadership:
Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs.
Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities.
Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs.
Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development.
Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area.
Program Delivery:
Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively.
Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies.
Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed.
Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates.
Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment.
Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment.
Health & Safety:
Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district.
Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards.
Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students.
Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels.
Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures.
Student Support and Development:
Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones.
Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention.
Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher.
Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level.
Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.
Requirements:
CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education
Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable
Experience working in an Early Childhood setting
Required Certifications:
TeachingAssistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program
Mandated Reporter Certification
Preferred CPR and First Aid Training
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software
Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA.
Work environment:
Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control.
Travel required:
Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings.
Physical Requirements:
Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds
Fine motor coordination for computer work
Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents
Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.
Compensation details: 16-17 Hourly Wage
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$16 hourly 8d ago
Teaching Assistant
10 Center for Disability Svcs
Teaching assistant job in Albany, NY
Where people get better at life!
Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.
We are searching for TeachingAssistants to join our agency.Responsibilities:
Assist the teacher with activities designed to address student's needs as outlined on their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Duties may include preparing classroom materials, direct instruction of students, and custodial care of students.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED required; college credits preferred.
Will be required to obtain their NYS TeachingAssistant Certification
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
At The Center for Disability Services, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.
Compensation Range:
$19.39 - $22.80
$19.4-22.8 hourly Auto-Apply 27d ago
Special Educator , School Age- Schenectady NY
Family of Kidz
Teaching assistant job in Schenectady, NY
Special Educator
Details about this opportunity:
Home and Community services
Remote cases while available.
Status: Fee for Service
Hours: Typically in the afternoon/evening
Follows school calendar
Compensation: $50-$70/hour
**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**
What we have to offer YOU:
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Pet Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Team Building Events
Incentive Program
PART TIME BENEFITS:
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)*
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Full-Time Opportunities Available
Team Building events
Incentive Program
Responsibilities:
Work with students in the home and community setting to provide individualized lessons which target Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on IEP goals to engage and captivate learners with various abilities.
Collect meaningful data on IEP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP goals.
Ongoing communication with lead supervisors and school team.
Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing on a daily basis.
Knowledge of discrete trial instruction, natural environment teaching, and incidental teaching is a plus.
Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development.
Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
Attend CSE meetings.
About You:
If you have these attributes:
Passionate about working with children and their families
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
Self-starter and independent problem solver
Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
Must be a team-player
And this background:
NYS Certification SWD (1-6,5-9,7-12, all grades or Permanent
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred
Bilingual is a plus
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
** Disclaimer
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Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Why Join our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz 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. 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.
Support Staff/Regular Education Paraprofessional Date Available: 01/05/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide The Salisbury Central School seeks a Regular Education ParaEducator/TeachingAssistant to support teachers and students in our Early Childhood classrooms for the remainder of the 2025-2026 school year.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Works with individuals, small groups, or classes of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
* Guides independent work, enrichment work, or remedial work that the teacher or Interventionist supervises.
* Works at the request of supervisor and/or teacher with individual students needing support.
* Assists students in Unified Arts classes when appropriate.
* Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom and office.
* Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and strict confidentiality regarding student and staff information.
* Participates in in-service training programs as needed or assigned.
* Responsibilities may include lunch and recess duties.
* Supports and promotes a positive and professional educational and work environment with students, colleagues, and parents.
* Strives to implement the District's mission, goals, and objectives outlined in the District's Strategic Plan.
* Maintain a safe and caring environment.
Competencies and Qualifications:
* Earned a high school diploma or its equivalent.
* Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education or has earned an associate's degree (or higher), OR achieved at least a score of 457 on the ETS ParaProAssessment.
* Sensitive to and aware of student needs
* Courteous verbal communication
* Team approach
* Computer skills: using software to monitor student performance; communicating with teachers via email
* Positive human relations and the ability to build rapport with children are essential.
* Knowledgeable and understanding of child development
* Able to operate office machines such as copiers and computers or the willingness to learn
* Required by the State of CT to be fingerprinted
Physical Abilities and Working Conditions:
* Vision: Can read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
* Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
* Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
* Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist, and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
* Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry objects that weigh as much as 25 pounds or more frequently. Paraprofessionals may be required to physically restrain parties involved in a conflict.
* Physical Demands: The ability to sit for long periods (at a desk and on the floor), kneel, bend at the waist, run, and walk.
* Physical Stamina: The capacity to perform a range of support responsibilities, including but not limited to transferring and lifting, feeding, and cleaning, for all areas of health, function, and hygiene with students who have significant needs in those areas.
* Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors.
Working Conditions: This position is 9:00 AM - 3:15 PM and will follow the school calendar through June 2026. There may be the possibility to continue in 2026-2027.
Salary/Benefits:
* $21.52 per hour
* After a probation period, the position includes sick days, personal leave, and paid holidays.
* Benefits are outlined in the Salisbury Central School Employees CBA.
Application/Interview Procedure:
* Apply online at *********************** click JobID: 1670
* Applicants will be screened on an ongoing basis; early applications are encouraged.
* Interviews with a possible call back.
For more information, please contact Principal Mrs. Stephanie Magyar at ************** or via email at ****************************. Regional School District No. 1 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. 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.
$21.5 hourly Easy Apply 32d ago
Teacher Assistant, Wildwood School
Wildwood Programs 3.9
Teaching assistant job in Schenectady, NY
TeachingAssistant
Salary range $20.35/hr- $31.10/hr based on relevant experience
We pay for experience , Please submit an up to date resume so we can pay you for yours!
includes the 10 month school year plus a 6 week Summer Program
Education/Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent
Driver's License
Certifications:
NYS TeachingAssistant Certification
OR eligible to complete the requirements for and maintain NYS TeachingAssistant Certification.
Who We Are:
Wildwood School provides a comprehensive educational program for students with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities to prepare them to be as independent as possible. Academic, social, employment, and functional skills are taught to each student as driven by their Individual Educational Plan (IEP), needs, and interests.
Who We Are Looking For:
A Special Education teacher, who embraces our mission of “strengthening the well-being of people with disabilities and their families through innovative supports.”
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Assists students, individually or in groups, with specialized instructional programs prepared by the teacher to present or reinforce learning concepts.
Assiststeachers in the development and use of available instructional resources, materials and equipment appropriate to planned learning programs for students.
Assists with the monitoring of students' activities in the halls and cafeteria, on the playground and during arrival and dismissal periods.
Attends to the physical needs of students such a helping with clothing or attending to personal hygiene and toilet habits as needed.
Learns and uses behavior management strategies to increase students' participation in the educational program.
Assiststeachers with clerical tasks such as attendance taking and reporting, lunch money and other collections, and organizing materials, equipment and furniture for day-to-day class work.
Qualifications
Additional Requirements:
A valid New York State Driver's License and ability to drive and driving record acceptable for agency insurance coverage are required.
Must have daily access to your own vehicle and drive our students when the program requires it.
Required to complete, pass, and use CALM training, provided by the school, which includes de-escalation strategies and approved protective holds and movements for students.
$20.4-31.1 hourly 2d ago
Academic Tutor: NBAE program
North Adams Public Schools
Teaching assistant job in North Adams, MA
is for the school year only. This position will provide 1:1 and small group reading, writing and math skill supports to students seeking HiSET completion or provide 1:1 and small group support in ESOL. The position includes creating lessons for the tutoring sessions and communicating with other NBAE staff on student attendance and progress.
Hours per day: 2-4
Days per week: 2
Salary: $30/hour
Anticipated start date: December 1, 2025
Requirements:
* Knowledgeable in the CCRSAE standards
* Understands the principles of adult learning
* Ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to effectively communicate with a variety of stakeholders
* Excellent written/oral communication skills
* Proficient in Google Workspace (i.e.: Gmail, Sheets, Docs etc.)
* Confidential in all matters
Physical Requirements: The position requires a moderate amount of walking, standing, sitting and climbing stairs and step stool whenever necessary. Activities also include moderate physical exertion in body movement such as reaching, bending, twisting, grasping, pushing, and pulling of objects. The position requires lifting objects of 20 pounds on a frequent basis, and over 20 pounds occasionally. There is a frequent requirement of fine manipulation associated with the required use of a computer, typewriter, keyboard, calculator, and other business machines.
Environmental Conditions: The occupant is required to work indoors. The regular chemical solvents are toners, inks, and cleaning fluids.
The Committee's policy of nondiscrimination will extend to students, staff, the general public, and individuals with whom it does business; No person shall be excluded from or discriminated against in admission to a public school of any town or in obtaining the advantages, privileges, and courses of study of such public school on account of age, race, color, sex, gender identity, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, disability or homelessness.
Apply by emailing: Charlene Volff and cc: Kate Merrigan
Contact
Charlene Volff
Phone: ************
Fax: ************
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10 Main Street, Second Floor, North Adams, MA 01247
$30 hourly Easy Apply 55d ago
Teacher Assistant
Hillcrest Educational Centers 3.7
Teaching assistant job in Pittsfield, MA
This position is perfect for anyone passionate about working with children and considering a future career in teaching. As a Teacher s Assistant, you ll gain valuable classroom experience while receiving support to grow whether that means pursuing a teaching degree or moving into a different role over time. We offer tuition reimbursement and a student loan payout program to help you reach your goals faster. Enjoy a consistent Monday through Friday schedule, a supportive team, and a meaningful opportunity to make a difference every day.
Key Responsibilities:
Assistteachers in delivering individualized and group instruction across subjects such as reading, writing, math, spelling, and art.
Work closely with students to ensure their understanding and progress.
Lead and supervise activities that engage children in learning.
Foster a supportive, inclusive, and motivating learning environment.
Collaborate with the teacher to monitor student progress and provide feedback.
Why Join Us?
Career Growth: This is a fantastic opportunity to start your career in education and potentially take the first step toward a fulfilling role in the Department of Education.
Great Opportunities: As a Paraprofessional, you ll have access to a variety of career development options, with room to grow within the educational field.
Tuition Reimbursement: We support your educational goals! Our Tuition Reimbursement Program helps you advance your education, ensuring you have the resources you need to succeed.
Meaningful Impact: Play a key role in shaping the future of young learners, fostering a positive, inclusive, and enriching educational experience.
YOUR COMPENSATION: $21.00/hr - $24.00/hr
Starting Salary: $21.00/hr (earn more with experience and degree)
Raise when passing the Para Pro Assessment: $1040
Career Ladder Raise to Step 2 as early as 6 months: $1040
Continue with your Career Ladder to Step 3 and 4: $1560 for each step
Raise when obtaining your Registered Behavior Technician credential in-house with us: $3120
Referral Bonus: $1500 for every full-time referral who gets hired
40% OFF Gym membership at Bousquet Sport for our full-time employees
High School Diploma or equivalent accepted with relevant experience. A Bachelor's Degree preferred.
BENEFITS BEYOND THE ORDINARY
CHILD CARE REIMBURSEMENT paid quarterly to you
TUITION ASSISTANCE REIMBURSEMENT of up to $425 a credit hour. Whoa! That's up to $1275 per three hour course
STUDENT LOAN PAY DOWN PROGRAM to reduce your college loan debt
EMPLOYER PAID LIFE INSURANCE
HEALTH INSURANCE through Blue Cross Blue Shield of MA
WELLNESS PROGRAM CREDIT of $500 for individuals plans and $1000 for family plans to reduce your health insurance costs
EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM to support you through stressful times in life
Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed
403B RETIREMENT PLAN to help you save for your financial future
WE PROVIDE TRAINING TO PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR NEW ROLE
Two weeks of orientation provided to prepare you to begin your new role
Learn about the mission and culture of our organization
Listen to program leaders and staff as they share their experiences
Hear from a student panel about their challenges and successes
Get certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
Get certified in 1st Aid and CPR
Spend a day doing a guided observation
WHO WE ARE?
Hillcrest is a private not-for-profit agency providing comprehensive clinical, psychological, and special education services to children and adolescents across Berkshire County and the Northeast. Our students face complex challenges, including Autism Spectrum Disorders, psychiatric and behavioral disorders, and developmental delays.
HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL CENTERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
$21-24 hourly 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant
Schenectady Community Action Program 3.6
Teaching assistant job in Schenectady, NY
$18.37/hr starting &
$2.5k Sign on Bonus: $1250 at end of 4 month Introductory Period and $1250 at the end of the first year!
Unemployment benefits during school breaks and summer months!
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Helping people reclaim the life they deserve
At Schenectady Community Action Program (SCAP), we believe in supporting one another as we all work collaboratively towards one common goal - eradicating poverty. By joining our team, you will be joining in the mission to help improve communities, alleviate poverty, and change people's lives. SCAP is an anti-poverty agency dedicated to serving low-income individuals and families who "are in economic, educational or social need.". We recognize the importance of employee satisfaction and will provide you with all the tools you need every step of the way. Here at SCAP, we will provide you with competitive wages, work-life balance, career advancement and an amazing benefits package.
We believe that empowering people is the best way to help families move out of poverty. Come join our team if you're looking to make a positive impact on our local community.
What SCAP offers for you!
Paid Personal Time
Paid Sick Time
Company Holidays
Medical Insurance
Dental & Vision Insurance
403(b) with Company Match!
Flexible Spending Accounts
Referral Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Parental Leave
AND MORE!
Responsibilities
Assists in implementing on a daily basis the Head Start curriculum and fostering each child's development socially, emotionally, intellectually and physically, maintaining a safe and healthy learning environment conducive to the growth and development of children.
Completes the daily classroom housekeeping chores including cleaning tables, sweeping floors, removing trash, and other chores to maintain a clean and orderly classroom for children.
Works with classroom staff to encourage parent involvement in the classroom and to welcome parents so they feel comfortable and productive as a volunteer in the classroom.
Stays up to date on CDA credential and/or State Certifications (if applicable) and actively participates in supervisor-approved trainings to continue to learn new techniques and best practices.
AssistsTeacher with the on-going assessment of children. Observes and takes accurate and professional notes on children and shares information with other team members as appropriate. Participates in fall planning conference and spring progress report conference, following the lead of the Teacher and providing appropriate, professional feedback to the parent.
Qualifications
Requirements
Must possess an Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education, NYS Certification and/or Child Development Associate credential (CDA).
Direct experience with pre-school children in a classroom setting preferred.
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills.
Must provide on a biennial basis a physical from a licensed health care provider, clearing you under New York State Day Care regulations.
Background check is required prior to employment as required by NYS Day Care regulations and Federal Head Start Performance Standards.
Knowledge and understanding of issues related to individuals and families in poverty. Ability to build upon the strengths of those we serve with diverse racial, cultural, social, educational and economic backgrounds, including high risk populations, to provide high-level services and lasting solutions to fit each individuals and family's needs.
Demonstrated written and verbal communication skills and the ability to respond professionally in a fast-paced environment that nurtures children.
If you are a motivated individual and see yourself in this role, please complete our application and we will follow up with you on the next steps of the interview process.
Schenectady Community Action Program is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate against otherwise qualified applicants on the basis of race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, familial status, pregnancy, gender identification, military status, and without regard to the disability or handicap of qualified people, or on any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
$18.4 hourly 2d ago
Teacher Assistant
Albany Community Action Partnership 3.5
Teaching assistant job in Albany, NY
Description Do you love working with young children and want to make a difference in their lives?
At ACAP, we've been empowering children and families through early childhood education for nearly 60 years. As a TeacherAssistant, you will work closely with teachers to create fun, nurturing spaces where they can grow, learn, and thrive.
ACAP is hiring full-time TeacherAssistants for 10-month positions in our preschool classrooms and year-round positions in our Early Head Start classrooms at our early childhood education centers in Albany County, New York.
Benefits Include:
Health, Dental & Vision Insurance; Sick and Personal Leave; 12 paid holidays; Summers and school breaks off; 403(b) with employer contribution; Tuition Assistance; Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and Opportunity for Advancement! We will help you earn your Childhood Development Associate (CDA) certification for free!
Pay starts at $18.77 per hour; 10-month positions or year-round positions are available; Monday through Friday with available schedules of 30-35 hours per week.
Qualifications:
High School Diploma or High School Equivalent (GED) and a minimum of 1 year of experience in a preschool classroom, child care, daycare, or other early childhood education setting is required. A CDA credential is strongly recommended. An associate's degree or bachelor's degree in early childhood education or associated field (at least 15 hours of ECE coursework) with a minimum of 1 year of experience is preferred. Bi- or Multi-lingual skills are a plus.
Responsibilities:
Help teachers plan and execute engaging, age-appropriate curriculum for preschool classrooms (children ages 3-5) or Early Head Start classrooms (infants and toddlers)
Assist with child education plans, assessments, progress notes, and other required documentation.
Help maintain a safe, healthy environment, ensuring adequate supervision in all indoor/outdoor activities and compliance with all safety and licensing standards.
Support relationship building with parents/guardians to ensure every child's growth, development, and well-being are supported both in and out of the classroom.
ABOUT ALBANY COMMUNITY ACTION PARTNERSHIP
Be a part of an organization that values the growth of both its students and its staff. Albany Community Action Partnership (ACAP)is a community action agency serving individuals and families living in poverty for nearly 60 years. Our services are administered through three departments: Career and Community Services, Early Childhood Education, and Energy Services. Each year, ACAP fosters opportunities for self-empowerment and enrichment in the lives of thousands of young children and families. Our mission is to partner with families and communities to expand opportunities and build stronger networks to foster upward economic mobility.
No phone calls, please.
We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
Salary Description Starts at $18.77/hour
$18.8 hourly 8d ago
Teacher II - Teacher Assistants
Agri Business Child Development 3.7
Teaching assistant job in Kingston, NY
Agri-Business Child Development - TeacherAssistant Infant Toddler Room
Agri-Business Child Development (ABCD) is in the business of changing and shaping lives. The work we do at our Migrant and Seasonal Head Start, Early Head Start, and Head Start centers, is aimed at providing a holistic approach to solving some of our society's biggest challenges ~ closing the education gap and giving each and every child a head start in life! We make sure ABCD children, and their families are encouraged to thrive by supporting their education and social needs. ***********************
ABCD is a community of dedicated individuals. As early education leaders, who continually work to make strong, lasting, positive impact on children. At ABCD you will find a dynamic environment and diverse culture that is friendly, welcoming, and collaborative.
ABCD has a current and immediate opening for a fulltime TeacherAssistants in our Kingston Center.
Benefits:
Employees are immediately eligible for paid holidays
Education assistance and tuition reimbursement for eligible staff
Paid Time Off!
Featuring a positive, supportive work environment
Discounts on childcare for employees
Offering a 403B retirement plan
Offering health, dental, vision, life, and various supplemental insurance choices
Work on a fun, collaborative team with other highly motivated, passionate early childhood educators
General role:
Under the direction of the Teacher I and the Education Coordinator promotes the theories and principles of child growth and development, early childhood education, and family support. Puts into practice theories and sound principles of child education.
Responsibilities:
Supervise a group of children independently under the direction of the Education/Disability Coordinator implementing and complying with the education program standards and coordinating all components of the program as they apply to her/his classroom.
Education / Experience / Requirements:
Preferred: Associate degree in Early Childhood Education or Child Development from an accredited institution.
Accepted : Pre-School CDA OR Associate's Degree in a related field with 6 credit bearing courses relevant to competencies in early childhood education AND experience working with young children.
Bi-lingual English/Spanish preferred.
EOE/AA:
Agri- Business Child Development is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, marital status, or any other status protected by law.
$25k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 41d ago
Part-Time Teacher Assistant
Newmeadow 3.9
Teaching assistant job in Clifton Park, NY
Job Type
Part-time - Monday - Friday (8:15 am - 1:45 pm) - Clifton Park Site
Pay Rate - $16.50 - $21.23 based on experience and education
School year and six-week Summer Program
Integrated and self-contained preschool classrooms, ages 3-5
Qualifications
High School diploma or equivalent or
One year of experience working with children less than 13 years of age
Job Responsibilities (including but not limited to)
Support the classroom teacher in carrying out the daily classroom routine.
Assist the classroom teacher in implementing the planned daily activities while maintaining a safe and healthy environment.
Assist with data collection for student's goals under the guidance of the classroom teacher.
Follow all classroom New York State Next Generation Learning Standards.
Benefits
Health (CDPHP), Dental, Vision & AFLAC
Paid Holidays and Recesses
Personal and Medical PTO
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Paid Family Leave and Short-Term and Long-Term Disability paid for by the agency
Retirement Plans - Profit Sharing & 403B
About Newmeadow
Newmeadow is a comprehensive ABA school that promotes, provides, and reinforces the use of data-driven teaching techniques for the instruction of all students. Our mission is to transform the lives of children, including those with Autism and other special needs, and prepare them for future learning and development. Newmeadow believes that every child deserves the best education possible to prepare them for the world beyond the classroom.
$16.5-21.2 hourly 2d ago
Academic Tutors - District Wide
Central Berkshire Regional School District 4.1
Teaching assistant job in Dalton, MA
REPORTS TO: Director of Student Services
QUALIFICATIONS:
College degree preferred; 2 years of college experience required
Good communication skills
Prior experience working with children
Ability to work well with others in a cooperative manner
Strong math and literacy skills
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Maintain communication with school staff regarding student progress; staff will communicate progress with parents
Maintain accurate attendance
Record work completed
Help students learn, reviewing content with them
Explain how to solve problems and checking completed work.
Help students develop study skills and organization techniques to help improve their academic performance.
SALARY: $30.00 per hour
Hours per week; flexible pending student needs and subject area.
Central Berkshire Regional School District, in accordance with its non-discrimination and zero tolerance policy, does not discriminate in its programs, activities, facilities, employment, or educational opportunities on the basis of race, color, age, disability, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, homelessness, veteran status, or gender identity and does not tolerate any form of discrimination, intimidation, threat, coercion and/or harassment that insults the dignity of others by interfering with their freedom to learn and work. [M.G.L. c.76, s5]
$30 hourly 60d+ ago
Assistant Lecturer, Arabic
Skidmore College 4.2
Teaching assistant job in Saratoga Springs, NY
The Department of World Languages and Literatures at Skidmore College invites applications for a part-time, non-tenure track Assistant Lecturer position in Arabic beginning Spring 2026. This is a one semester appointment with possibility for renewal.
Responsibilities:
Teach one section of Arabic 101
Contribute to departmental initiatives, etc.
Qualifications:
A minimum of a master's degree in Arabic linguistics, language pedagogy, second-language acquisition, or a related field
Demonstrated excellence in teaching at the college level
Native or near-native proficiency in Arabic
Excellent command of English
Salary: $2507 per credit (courses are three or four credits).
All bargaining unit members shall be covered by a collective bargaining agreement between Skidmore College and Services Employees International Union (SEIU), Local 200 United.
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of the Form I-9 and verification of identity and work authorization as required by federal law.
Application Instructions:
Applicants should submit a cover letter, curriculum vitae, a statement of teaching philosophy, sample of teaching materials, and contact information for two references. Review of applications will begin on September 15, 2025 and continue until the position is filled.
Apply online: *************************************
Questions? Please contact Mary Kate Donovan at *********************.
About Skidmore College
Skidmore is a highly selective liberal arts college of ~2,500 students representing 47 states and 46 countries. With a student‑faculty ratio of 8:1, we value close interaction, creative pedagogy, and teacher‑scholar excellence.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Skidmore College is committed to being an inclusive campus community and, as an Equal Opportunity Employer, does not discriminate on the basis of gender, race, ethnicity, color, national origin, religion, age, disability, veteran or marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, domestic‑violence‑victim status, genetic information, prior arrest or conviction record, or any other category protected by law.
Employment at Skidmore College is contingent upon an acceptable background check result.
CREATIVE THOUGHT MATTERS
$50k-75k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Early Childhood-Teacher Assistants and Subs
Housatonic Child Care Center
Teaching assistant job in Salisbury, CT
Job Description The Housatonic Child Care Center's educational program is designed to help children develop socially, cognitively, physically, and emotionally in a nurturing and safe environment that offers children a flexible structure of indoor and outdoor play, individual and group activities, varied language activities, music, movement, arts and crafts, cooking, and field trips.
We strive to provide the highest quality of care for children between the ages of 12 weeks and 5 years, promote school readiness and socialization, support our staff in their development, and reflect well on the town of Salisbury.
We are looking for qualified and flexible teachers to join our team.
Duties
More information will be given when interviewing
Requirements
Must have a cheerful, enthusiastic, patient, and creative attitude.
Must have a sincere desire to work with children and in the field of Early Childhood.
Must be able to work well with others and in a team
Must be able to pass a CT background check.
A high school diploma or GED is required.
1+ years of related experience preferred, but not necessary
Nice To Haves
Coursework or degree in Early Childhood Education or related preferred, but not necessary
Benefits
We offer competitive rates and benefits:
-PTO
-Vacation
-Health Insurance
-Life Insurance
- Matching IRA
-Free Tuition for staff children (When space is available)
-Assistance with college classes through the Office of Early Childhood
$24k-32k yearly est. 17d ago
Special Educator , School Age- Schenectady NY
Family of Kidz
Teaching assistant job in Schenectady, NY
Job Description
Special Educator
Details about this opportunity:
Home and Community services
Remote cases while available.
Status: Fee for Service
Hours: Typically in the afternoon/evening
Follows school calendar
Compensation: $50-$70/hour
**Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.**
What we have to offer YOU:
FULL TIME BENEFITS:
Generous Paid Time Off (between 25-28 days!)
12 Holidays including Winter break 12/25-1/1
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k)
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Pet Insurance
Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Insurance
Team Building Events
Incentive Program
PART TIME BENEFITS:
We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA and Pet Insurance)*
Employee Assistance Program
Referral Program
Professional Development Assistance
Full-Time Opportunities Available
Team Building events
Incentive Program
Responsibilities:
Work with students in the home and community setting to provide individualized lessons which target Individualized Education Plan (IEP) goals.
Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on IEP goals to engage and captivate learners with various abilities.
Collect meaningful data on IEP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP goals.
Ongoing communication with lead supervisors and school team.
Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing on a daily basis.
Knowledge of discrete trial instruction, natural environment teaching, and incidental teaching is a plus.
Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development.
Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
Attend CSE meetings.
About You:
If you have these attributes:
Passionate about working with children and their families
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Strong ability to collaborate with various professionals
Self-starter and independent problem solver
Excellent time management, organizational skills, and attention to detail
Sterling values, high integrity, empathetic and considerate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and dynamic environment
Flexible thinker with the ability to pivot when necessary
Must be a team-player
And this background:
NYS Certification SWD (1-6,5-9,7-12, all grades or Permanent
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred
Bilingual is a plus
Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume!
** Disclaimer
:
Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites.
Why Join our Family?
Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life.
Family of Kidz 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. 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.
$50-70 hourly 15d ago
Teaching Assistant
10 Center for Disability Svcs
Teaching assistant job in Glenville, NY
Where people get better at life!
Join us in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future.
The Center for Disability Services offers hope, innovation, and achievement to the people we support.
For 80 years, we have been one of upstate New York's largest providers of programs and services for individuals who have disabilities. Many of the innovative programs and vital services that we offer are not available elsewhere.
We are searching for TeachingAssistants to join our team for our Cloverpatch Preschool program in Glenville.
Responsibilities:
Assist the teacher with activities designed to address student's needs as outlined on their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Duties may include preparing classroom materials, direct instruction of students, and custodial care of students.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED required; college credits preferred.
Will be required to obtain their NYS TeachingAssistant Certification
Must be at least 18 years of age.
Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
We are currently offering a $2,000 sign-on bonus* for Preschool TeachingAssistants joining our team at Glenville!
*Terms and conditions apply
At The Center for Disability Services, we don't just accept difference - we celebrate it, support it, and thrive on it for the benefit of our employees and the people we support. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any protected class of job applicant or employee in our employment practices.
Compensation Range:
$18.28 - $20.78
Part-time Description
UPK TeachingAssistant - Floating
Performance Profile: Front Line
Department: Universal Prekindergarten
Reports to: UPK Director
Salary Range: $16/hour
Hours & Schedule: Monday - Friday, 37.5 hours/week
Classification: Part-Time, Non-Exempt
Part-Time Benefits: Sick leave, Supplemental health and dental insurance, New York Paid Family Leave benefits, employee assistance program (EAP), and eligibility for additional third-party discounts.
Note: This is a 10-month part-time position (August 2025 - June 2026) with BGCCA, working in collaboration with the City School District of Albany (CSDA).
Organizational Values
At the Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area (BGCCA), you'll find more than just a job. You'll be part of our mission to inspire and enable all young people, especially those who need us most, to realize their full potential as productive, responsible, and caring citizens. Our team collaborates to ensure that youth in the Capital Area have the opportunity to succeed and thrive in today's fast-paced environment.
Overview of Your Role
The primary function of the UPK TeachingAssistant will be to play a vital role in supporting the Pre-Kindergarten Teacher in planning, developing, and instructing students 3-4 years of age. This role will follow the approved City School District of Albany (CSDA) curriculum goals, standards, and learning objectives to create a nurturing and stimulating academic and social-emotional achievement environment. This role will work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher and be responsible for assisting with classroom management and program delivery.
Key Job Responsibilities:
The following non-exhaustive list of job duties required for this position:
Planning & Leadership:
Assist in creating and submitting weekly lesson plans based on approved curriculum and individual student needs.
Collaborate with the Lead Teacher to ensure all necessary materials and resources are prepared for classroom activities.
Help develop and implement creative, hands-on classroom activities aligned with predetermined units of study and student needs.
Utilize the Learning Without Tears curriculum in conjunction with the 2nd-Step program to facilitate both academic and social-emotional development.
Actively participate in Professional Development opportunities offered by the school district and Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area.
Program Delivery:
Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher to implement planned lessons and activities effectively.
Assist in delivering age-appropriate instruction in various subject areas, including early literacy, numeracy, science, and social studies.
Support small group activities and provide individualized attention to students as needed.
Complete required documentation accurately and timely, including progress reports, attendance records, progress monitoring forms, summary/goal sheets, and monthly updates.
Provide guidance and support to ensure effective classroom management and a positive learning environment.
Assist in organizing and maintaining an orderly, attractive, and stimulating classroom environment.
Health & Safety:
Adhere to and help enforce health and safety regulations and policies established by the school district.
Maintain a safe and secure learning environment for students by actively monitoring and addressing potential hazards.
Assist in implementing proper hygiene practices and routines among students.
Support the emotional well-being of students by fostering a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
Remain alert to signs of child abuse or neglect and report concerns through appropriate channels.
Assist in managing emergency situations according to established procedures.
Student Support and Development:
Observe and document student progress, behavior, and developmental milestones.
Assist in identifying students who may need additional support or intervention.
Help implement individualized education plans (IEPs) or behavior plans as directed by the Lead Teacher.
Encourage student independence and self-help skills appropriate for their age and developmental level.
Promote positive social interactions among students and model appropriate behavior and communication.
Requirements
CREDENTIALS, SKILLS/KNOWLEDGE REQUIRED:
Education and Experience:
Preferred - Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education
Prior experience working with young children in an educational setting is desirable
Experience working in an Early Childhood setting
Required Certifications:
TeachingAssistant Certification, OR currently enrolled in a certification program
Mandated Reporter Certification
Preferred CPR and First Aid Training
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Required Skills/Abilities:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment
Proficient with Google Office Suite or related software
Must pass a comprehensive background check, including fingerprinting, child abuse clearance, and sex offender registry check, as required by BGCCA.
Work environment:
Early childhood classroom environment with moderate noise levels from children's activities. Indoor school setting with standard classroom temperature control.
Travel required:
Minimal travel is required, with occasional attendance at off-site professional development or district meetings.
Physical Requirements:
Standing/walking for up to 7 hours per day
Ability to lift and move up to 25 pounds
Fine motor coordination for computer work
Regular verbal communication with children, staff, and parents
Visual acuity to monitor children's activities and safety
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
The Boys & Girls Clubs of the Capital Area is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to recruiting and hiring a diverse workforce. Persons from diverse backgrounds including communities of color, people with disabilities, and the LGBTQ+ community are encouraged to apply.
Salary Description From $16.00 per hour
$16 hourly 60d+ ago
EK-5 Paraprofessional /Teaching Assistant
Region One School District 3.4
Teaching assistant job in Falls Village, CT
Support Staff/Regular Education Paraprofessional Date Available: 08/26/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide The North Canaan Elementary School seeks a Regular Education ParaEducator/TeachingAssistant to support teachers and students in our EK-8 classrooms for the rest of this school year. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our school community beginning in August 2025.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Works with individuals, small groups, or classes of students to reinforce learning of material or skills initially introduced by the teacher.
* Guides independent work, enrichment work, or remedial work that the teacher or Interventionist supervises.
* Works at the request of supervisor and/or teacher with individual students needing support.
* Assists students in Unified Arts classes when appropriate.
* Operates and cares for equipment used in the classroom and office.
* Maintains a high level of ethical behavior and strict confidentiality regarding student and staff information.
* Participates in in-service training programs as needed or assigned.
* Responsibilities may include lunch and recess duties.
* Supports and promotes a positive and professional educational and work environment with students, colleagues, and parents.
* Strives to implement the District's mission, goals, and objectives outlined in the District's Strategic Plan.
* Maintain a safe and caring environment.
Competencies and Qualifications:
* Earned a high school diploma or its equivalent.
* Completed two years of study at an institution of higher education or has earned an associate's degree (or higher), OR achieved at least a score of 457 on the ETS ParaProAssessment.
* Sensitive to and aware of student needs
* Courteous verbal communication
* Team approach
* Computer skills: using software to monitor student performance; communicating with teachers via email
* Positive human relations and the ability to build rapport with children are essential.
* Knowledgeable and understanding of child development
* Able to operate office machines such as copiers and computers or the willingness to learn
* Required by the State of CT to be fingerprinted
Physical Abilities and Working Conditions:
* Vision: Can read small print and view a computer screen for prolonged periods.
* Hearing: Ability to tolerate exposure to noisy conditions.
* Speech: Ability to be understood in face-to-face communications, to speak with a level of proficiency and volume to be understood over a telephone or computer.
* Upper Body Mobility: Ability to use hands to grasp and manipulate small objects; manipulate fingers, twist, and bend at wrist and elbow; extend arms to reach outward and upward; use hands and arms to lift objects; turn, raise, and lower head.
* Strength: Ability to lift, push, pull, and carry objects that weigh as much as 25 or more pounds frequently. Paraprofessionals may be required to restrain parties involved in a conflict physically.
* Physical Demands: The ability to sit for long periods (at a desk and on the floor), kneel, bend at the waist, run, and walk.
* Physical Stamina: The capacity to perform a range of support responsibilities including, but not limited to, transferring and lifting, feeding, and cleaning for all areas of health, function, and hygiene with students who have significant needs in those areas.
* Environmental Requirements: Ability to encounter constant work interruptions; work cooperatively with others; work independently; work indoors.
Working Conditions: This position is 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM and will follow the school calendar through June 2026.
Salary/Benefits:
* $18.17 per hour
* After a probation period, the position includes sick days, personal leave, and paid holidays. There are no medical benefits.
* Benefits are outlined in the North Canaan CBA.
Application/Interview Procedure:
* Apply online; click on JobID 1607.
* Applicants will be screened on an ongoing basis; early applications are encouraged.
* Interviews with a possible call back.
For more information, please contact Principal Mrs. Beth Johnson at ************** or via email at **********************. Regional School District No. 1 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. 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.
$18.2 hourly Easy Apply 60d+ ago
Teacher Assistant
Hillcrest Educational Center 3.7
Teaching assistant job in Pittsfield, MA
We would love to have you consider joining Hillcrest Educational Centers as a member of one of our teams. We are a premier human service organization with more than 35 years of experience improving the quality of life for special needs youth through education, clinical, and residential services.
YOUR COMPENSATION: $21.00 to start with no experience or degree
Starting Salary: $21.00 (earn more with experience and degree)
Paraprofessional exam taken and passed within first 90 days. Increase $.50 when you pass the exam.
Career Ladder Raise to Step 2 as early as 6 months: $1040
Continue with your Career Ladder to Step 3 and 4: $1560 for each step
Referral Bonus: $1500 for every referral who gets hired
As a Full Time employee, Hillcrest will offer you:
Child care reimbursement
Tuition assistance to support you earning a college degree
Student Loan Pay Down Program to reduce your college loan debt
Medical, dental, and vision insurance so you can stay healthy
We pay for your long term disability, as well as life insurance
Reduce your health insurance premiums with our Wellness Program credit
Hillcrest has it's own dental office where you can make payment through payroll deduction if needed
403B plan to help you save for retirement
Two weeks of orientation training
NO EXPERIENCE? WE PROVIDE TRAINING TO PREPARE YOU FOR YOUR ROLE
learn about the mission and culture of our organization
listen to program leaders and staff as they share their experiences
hear from a student panel about their challenges and successes
get certified in Therapeutic Crisis Intervention
get certified in 1st Aid and CPR
spend a day doing a guided observation
Why work with Hillcrest? You will have the opportunity to:
Challenge yourself professionally while contributing to the education of youth facing mental health/behavioral challenges
Lend your expertise and collaborate with highly certified professionals
Empathize with traumatized youth needing support
Join a dedicated organization leading the field in residential treatment
TRANSFORM LIVES OF THOSE IN OUR COMMUNITY AND BEYOND!!
Experience working with youth is preferred.
Salary range: $21.00- $22.50
HILLCREST EDUCATIONAL CENTERS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
How much does a teaching assistant earn in Bethlehem, NY?
The average teaching assistant in Bethlehem, NY earns between $27,000 and $69,000 annually. This compares to the national average teaching assistant range of $22,000 to $59,000.
Average teaching assistant salary in Bethlehem, NY
$43,000
What are the biggest employers of Teaching Assistants in Bethlehem, NY?
The biggest employers of Teaching Assistants in Bethlehem, NY are: