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  • Substitute Teacher - No Experience Needed With a Bachelor's Degree!

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Bridgeport, CT

    Join our team as a Substitute Teacher and be a crucial part of our school's educational mission. When regular teachers are absent, you will step in to ensure the uninterrupted delivery of the daily educational program. This role not only allows you to refine your teaching skills but also provides a unique opportunity to create a positive and enriching learning environment for students. Become an invaluable member of our school community as you contribute to the growth and success of our students. This position offers a flexible schedule and an opportunity to contribute to the education and development of students in a meaningful way. If you are passionate about teaching and enjoy working with young learners, we encourage you to apply for the role of Substitute Teacher in our district. xevrcyc Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree or Higher Proficient in English (speaking, reading, writing) Responsibilities: Provide meaningful instruction to students in assigned classrooms while regular teacher is absent Review and implement regular teacher's routines, procedures, lesson plans, and curriculum objectives Establish and maintain a safe and orderly classroom environment Report any student injuries, illness, and serious discipline problems to school administration Perform additional duties as directed by school administration Seize this opportunity before it's gone - apply today and join our team!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Entry-Level to Experienced Teacher - Bronx

    Success Academy Charter Schools 4.6company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Greenwich, CT

    To be considered for this role, applicants must hold a bachelor's degree before starting first day of work with Success Academy - a background in education is not required. Thanks for your interest in Success Academy! Running the largest, fastest-growing, and highest-performing network of public charter schools in New York City takes a village - families, children, teachers, staff and faculty, advocates, and supporters alike. We would love to welcome you to our community! We work tirelessly every day to ensure each child in NYC has access to a fun, rigorous, whole-child education regardless of zip code or economic status. When you join SA, you play a part in giving every student who walks through the doors of one of our 59 schools in NYC a fair shot at reaching his or her potential. Hiring for School Year 2025-26! At Success Academy, we don't just hire teachers, we build them. You don't need a background in education to launch your career with us. Whether you're an athlete, engineer, artist, chess champion, or math whiz, we'll equip you with the tools, training, and world-class coaching to thrive in the classroom and beyond. Why Success Academy? More than the highest-performing K-12 charter school network in NYC, Success Academy is a launchpad for careers of significance. Our teachers don't just show up, they redefine what's possible for their students and themselves. What We Look For: Resilience, drive, and a winning mindset: You'll be challenged. You'll be coached. You'll grow. Every day is a chance to push through limits and raise the bar. A commitment to excellence: You execute a proven playbook. You plan ahead, stay organized, and sweat the details because excellence lives in the little things. You believe structure and consistency create space for kids to thrive, and you don't cut corners. Total belief in every student: You'll never settle for average - not in yourself, not in your students. Here, we 100% commit to getting 100% of our kids into 4-year colleges. Passion for content and curiosity to grow: You love learning, and it shows. Whether it's literature, math, science, or art, you bring genuine enthusiasm to your subject and a hunger to keep getting better. Feedback isn't just accepted - it's fuel. Here's What You'll Get: A mission with meaning: You'll play a critical role in shaping the futures of young people and helping them reach their full potential. Skills that set you apart: Build essential skills like public speaking, strategy, data analysis, leadership, and conflict resolution. World-class coaching and development: No education background? No problem. We'll train you-hard-and elevate you even harder. Key Responsibilities: Lesson Planning and Instruction: Study and implement lesson plans that align with curriculum standards. Utilize a variety of instructional strategies and technologies to enhance learning. Manage a classroom of 20+ scholars. Assessment and Evaluation: Assess student progress through assignments, tests, and observations. Provide timely feedback and support to help students improve. Maintain accurate records of student performance and progress. Classroom Management: Establish and enforce classroom rules and procedures to maintain a productive learning environment. Communication and Collaboration: Communicate regularly with students, parents, and guardians regarding academic progress and behavioral issues. Collaborate with other teachers, staff, and administration to support student success. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy (a background in education is not required) Strong communication and interpersonal skills Passion for learning and commitment to student development Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) Exact compensation may vary based on skills and experience. Compensation Range $65,000 - $65,000 USD Success Academy Charter Schools is an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from people of all backgrounds. Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Privacy Policy: By providing your phone number, you consent to receive text message updates from Success Academy regarding your application. Reply STOP to unsubscribe. View our Privacy Policy. Current Success Academies Employees: Please apply through the Internal Job Board via Greenhouse. You will be asked to log in through your Okta Profile. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our organization. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We actively seek applications from people of all backgrounds to strengthen our community and the perspectives needed to flourish in a multicultural world. Success Academy offers a full benefits program and opportunities for professional growth. Success Academy Charter Schools does not offer employment-based immigration sponsorship.
    $65k-65k yearly 5d ago
  • Teacher Assistant

    Rebecca School 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Islandia, NY

    At Rebecca School, we're committed to your growth. We encourage you to explore roles that align with your skills and career goals. Selection is based on qualifications, performance, and readiness to succeed. As a Teacher Assistant at Rebecca School, you will partner with teachers and therapists to support students with neurodevelopmental and related disorders. You'll help create engaging classroom experiences that promote communication, emotional growth, and independence through the DIRFloortime model. What You'll Need Bachelor's degree or college coursework in education, psychology, or a related field Experience working with children or young adults with developmental differences Ability to follow instructional plans and provide support in a classroom setting Strong teamwork, communication, and organization skills Patience, flexibility, and commitment to student-centered learning What You'll Do Support teachers in implementing individualized lessons and therapeutic activities Work directly with students to build communication, social, and functional skills Help manage classroom routines, transitions, and materials Record student progress and share observations with the instructional team Foster a positive, inclusive environment that encourages student engagement 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 Rebecca School 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.
    $25k-31k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Babysitter Needed

    Care.com 4.3company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Fairfield, CT

    We are looking for a great babysitter for 1 child in Fairfield. We would prefer a babysitter who is comfortable with pets and who is CPR certified.RequiredPreferredJob Industries Other
    $61k-87k yearly est. 2d ago
  • FWS - Teaching Assistant - Children's Community School

    Post University 4.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Waterbury, CT

    Teaching Assistant Department: Compliance / Community Service Reports To: Nicole Steck / Children's Community School Rate of Pay: $20/hr Position SummaryThe Teaching Assistant at the Children's Community School (CCS) provides support to help further implement our school's academic strategy for our 138 individual students from 1st through Grade 8. This position requires 25 hours per week as well as approval from financial aid for Federal Work Study. Hours would be adjusted to meet Post Student's schedule; however, the daily class/grade program runs from 9:00 am through 3:00 pm each school day on-site. Key Responsibilities Children's Community School, through the assistance of Post University would welcome University Students who are majoring in Education or a related field who can assist our school in offering each child greater success in their studies and solidifying their forward trajectory. Each assistant can not only help meet the needs outlined by the primary teacher, tutor, or counselor for the student but also bring to each session their own capabilities such as astronomy, computer programming, science, mathematics, reading and writing or other personal strengths. Assistants will work closely with Reading Tutor's to provide tutoring services to elementary school-age students. Post Work Study Program participants are welcomed to bring with their energy, an observer's viewpoint, and share a distinct academic specialty and outlook. Qualifications & Skills Must be a current Post University student Student majoring in Education Excellent time management skills Self-starter Brings positive energy & motivation to the department Approved for FWS How the Job Benefits You as a Student: Relationship building is key to student success, and the teaching assistant works with the teacher to build student trust, engage students in active learning, and support supervision to keep students safe. The assistant becomes another trusted adult for the students in the classroom. #LI-DNI
    $20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Teaching Assistant (2:1), Probationary - Mohansic

    Yorktown CSD (Ny

    Teaching assistant job in Yorktown Heights, NY

    K-12/Certified Teaching Assistant Date Available: 10/21/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide CERTIFIED TEACHING ASSISTANT Range = $19.50 - $33.28/hour Job Title: Certified Teaching Assistant Job Category: CTA/TA Contract Department/Group: Job Description Job Summary: Certified Teaching Assistants (CTAs) provide instructional services to students under the general supervision of a Certified Teacher. Minimum Qualifications: * NYSED Certification as a Level I Teaching Assistant (Must obtain Level III within 4 years of appointment. Recommendations for extension of Level I will only be made if all requirements for Level II have been met except the required work experience). * Completion of required state workshops, IE. Child Abuse Detection & Reporting, School Violence Prevention, and DASA. Primary Activities * Work with individual students or groups of students on special instructional projects. * Provide the teacher with information about students which will assist the teacher in the development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences. * Assist students in the use of available instructional resources, and assist in the development of instructional materials. * Utilize own special skills and abilities by assisting in instructional programs in such areas as: foreign languages, arts, crafts, music and similar subjects. * Assist in related instructional work as required. * Assist students with specific health related activities as appropriate. * Maintains instructional materials and/or manual and electronic files/records (e.g. lessons, attendance, pencils, paper, teaching supplies, etc.) for the purpose of ensuring availability of items, providing written reports, or meeting mandated requirements. * Performs general clerical tasks for the purpose of helping the teacher get instructional materials ready. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Note: The above description is illustrative of tasks and responsibilities. It is not meant to be all inclusive of every task or responsibility. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to carry out instruction furnished in written or oral form. * Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications. * Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. * Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. * Ability to report work orally and in writing to supervisor as required. Physical Demands While performing the duties of this job, the employee: * is regularly required to stand, walk, and sit. * Is regularly required to climb, squat, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and to reach above the head and reach forward. * Is regularly required to use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools or controls and to talk and hear. * Occasionally required to lift and/or push up to 50 pounds. * Must have specific vision abilities for close vision, distance vision, depth perception and tell the difference between colors Work Environment * The noise level in the work environment is typical for a school environment. * Work generally performed indoors with limited outside supervision of students.
    $19.5-33.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant Part Time - Children's Day Program

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Huntington, NY

    About DDI Developmental Disabilities Institute, DDI, is one of the largest providers of care to children and adults with Autism, developmental disabilities and other special needs. DDI has been a part of Long Island for over 50 years serving over 1,500 children and adults with Autism, other developmental disabilities and special needs. DDI provides innovative and expansive services to our population through various educational settings, residential services, day habilitation programs and vocational services. Teaching Assistants in the Children's Day Program are creative, energetic, career-oriented teaching professionals who are motivated to educate individuals with developmental disabilities in an ungraded self-contained classroom. Teaching Assistants are offered on-going trainings and support provided by board certified behavior analysts and other qualified professionals to enhance and maximize career growth. Our school programs operate on a 12-month calendar. This is a great opportunity to get valuable experience and knowledge working in a classroom and community setting following the principles of applied behavior analysis. Salary Range: $22.25-$26.70/hour Shift available: Mon-Fri 8:30am-2pm or 9:30am-3pm {Part Time} What you'll do at DDI Assist the teacher in directly implementing IEP's. Collect student behavior and performance data as directed by the teacher. Assist in conducting basic instructional activities and in helping with the safety and supervision of students. Accept assignments in varying classes, in accordance with the need of the program to provide proper ratio in class groupings. Supervise the Substitute Teacher Assistant in the Teacher's absence. Assist in student arrival from the busses and dismissal to the busses. Accompany assigned students if they leave the building for programmatic or emergency reasons. Be familiar and act in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff. Participate in performance reviews/discussions. Other duties as assigned What you bring to DDI High School Diploma required Teaching Assistant 27.5(DDITA) must complete requirements outlined by NYSED and apply for Teaching Assistant Level I certification within 6 months of employment and receive certification within 1 year. This certification requires: Identification and Reporting of Child Abuse and Maltreatment, School Violence Prevention and Intervention, Dignity for All Students Act, NYSATAS Exam, Fingerprint Clearance, Application for TA certification and High School diploma What you must be able to do Must demonstrate an interest in working with students with disabilities. Experience working with children and/or individuals with disabilities is preferable. Must attend and pass in-services and trainings. Must demonstrate good interpersonal, oral and written communication skills. A minimum of 9 college credits with one year of hire is required. Must maintain active status of Level I or Level III certificate once attained. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
    $22.3-26.7 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Public Schools of The Tarrytowns (Ny

    Teaching assistant job in Tarrytown, NY

    Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Public Schools of the Tarrytowns Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Salary Category:
    $34k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teaching Assistants Wanted! Early Childhood Education/Preschool/Day Care

    Sunshine Starts

    Teaching assistant job in Yorktown Heights, NY

    Come join our team at Sunshine Starts, located in Yorktown Heights! Why work at Sunshine Starts? We believe in education and care through play and hands on learning. Believing that play-based lessons foster a life-long love of education, we structure our programs to cultivate a fascination with learning while encouraging critical and creative thinking, independence and discovery. We believe that by also focusing on social emotional wellness, children will develop the tools they need to be successful for life! Teacher Assistant Qualifications: Be 18 years of age or older At least one year of experience working with children ages 0-5 Work collaboratively with the Lead Teacher, assisting in carrying out planned curriculum/daily activities Help to effectively manage the classroom Be responsible for the well being of children in your class Engage children in activities and play that stimulates their development Supervise children while keeping them safe at all times Record each child's daily activities Create and maintaining an environment that is clean, organized, and safe for all children All positions must be able to competently and actively supervise children to include: Be mentally and physically capable of caring for a large group of children Be able to kneel, bend, squat, lift, push, pull, and carry children as required
    $34k-57k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Bilingual Teaching Assistant (Spanish)

    South Huntington Union Free School District (Ny 4.0company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Huntington Station, NY

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    $34k-51k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Educator, School Age - Nassau County

    Family of Kidz

    Teaching assistant job in Farmingdale, NY

    Job Description Special Educator Details about this opportunity: Home and Community services Status: Part-Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential 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 12d ago
  • UPK Teaching Assistant

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Teaching assistant job in Larchmont, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable programs for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as Teacher Assistants for the 2025-2026 school year for our Pre-K Classroom. STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt LOCATION: Mamaroneck Central Elementary School in Larchmont, NY PAY: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour HOURS: 8:30 am - 1:30 pm SCHEDULE: 10 months (aligned to district calendar) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Applicants should possess motivation and creativity, demonstrate a positive demonstration of strong interpersonal communication skills, be active in working within a team, and consistently demonstrate punctuality and attendance. Assist the Lead Teacher with the classroom's appearance, décor, and learning environment. Assist in establishing and maintaining an environment for children that is clean, safe, stimulating, and appropriate for each child's developmental level. Assume an equal share of the staff's housekeeping responsibilities. Meet and maintain licensing requirements for the ratio. Assume the role of leadership in the absence of the Lead Teacher. Interact with the children using developmentally appropriate practices. Ability to manage the classroom through positive redirection, problem-solving, setting appropriate limits, and active listening. Support Lead Teacher in the development and implementation of lesson plans. Requirements: EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. An associate's degree in education or a related field is preferred. Childcare: 1 year (Preferred). Classroom management: 1 year (Preferred). Teaching: 1 year (Preferred). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting and carrying children. Close contact with children. Direct supervision of children. Assisting children with toileting and hand washing. Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, pulling, running, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) without assistance to participate in children's activities. PART-TIME PERKS: Telehealth Benefits: Stay healthy and happy with access to virtual care Vision Insurance: Keep your vision clear-because we want you to see your future with us! Dental Insurance: Smile bright with dental coverage that keeps you healthy from the inside out. AFLAC Supplemental Plans: Because we believe in going above and beyond to take care of our team. 401(k) for eligible employees: Yep, we're serious about your future too! Paid Sick Time Off: Because your health should always come first. On-Demand Pay: Why wait for payday when you can have your money when you need it? Career Development: Level up your skills and expertise on us! Growth Opportunities: We're growing and we need people to grow with us! Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
    $20-22 hourly 1d ago
  • UPK Teaching Assistant

    Healthy Kids Programs

    Teaching assistant job in Larchmont, NY

    WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable programs for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at *********************************************** We are looking for Teacher Assistants for our 2025-2026 Pre-K Classroom at Mamaroneck Central Elementary School in Larchmont, NY. PAY: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt SCHEDULE: 10 months (aligned to district calendar) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Applicants should possess motivation and creativity, demonstrate a positive demonstration of strong interpersonal communication skills, be active in working within a team, and consistently demonstrate punctuality and attendance. Assist the Lead Teacher with the classroom's appearance, décor, and learning environment. Assist in establishing and maintaining an environment for children that is clean, safe, stimulating, and appropriate for each child's developmental level. Assume an equal share of the staff's housekeeping responsibilities. Meet and maintain licensing requirements for the ratio. Assume the role of leadership in the absence of the Lead Teacher. Interact with the children using developmentally appropriate practices. Ability to manage the classroom through positive redirection, problem-solving, setting appropriate limits, and active listening. Support Lead Teacher in the development and implementation of lesson plans. Requirements EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High school diploma or GED required. An associate's degree in education or a related field is preferred. Childcare: 1 year (Preferred). Classroom management: 1 year (Preferred). Teaching: 1 year (Preferred). PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Lifting and carrying children. Close contact with children. Direct supervision of children. Assisting children with toileting and hand washing. Must have the stamina and physical flexibility (walking, sitting, standing, bending, kneeling, pulling, running, reaching, climbing, lifting, and carrying up to 50 lbs.) without assistance to participate in children's activities. PART-TIME PERKS: Telehealth Benefits: Stay healthy and happy with access to virtual care Vision Insurance: Keep your vision clear-because we want you to see your future with us! Dental Insurance: Smile bright with dental coverage that keeps you healthy from the inside out. AFLAC Supplemental Plans: Because we believe in going above and beyond to take care of our team. 401(k) for eligible employees: Yep, we're serious about your future too! Paid Sick Time Off: Because your health should always come first. On-Demand Pay: Why wait for payday when you can have your money when you need it? Career Development: Level up your skills and expertise on us! Growth Opportunities: We're growing and we need people to grow with us! Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com Salary Description $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
    $20-22 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Part-Time Teaching Assistants for Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten

    Glen Cove City School District 4.0company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Glen Cove, NY

    July 1, 2026 Salary: $21.77 per hour Glen Cove City School District is committed to recruit and hire the most qualified staff members who are dedicated to the success of all students and the Glen Cove City community. Job Description: Guide individual students and groups of students toward gaining essential knowledge and skills as prescribed by the certified teacher. Qualifications: NYS Teaching Assistant Certification or Teaching Certification Bilingual in Spanish a plus Fingerprinting clearance required Essential Duties (include, but are not limited to): Select and implement instructional materials and activities under the direction of the certified teacher Conduct learning exercises with individual students and small groups to reinforce instructional goals Utilize a variety of strategies and materials to support core academic and technology skill development Assist in maintaining a structured, safe, and supportive classroom environment Support classroom routines, transitions, and student supervision during non-instructional times Perform other related duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or administration Location: Deasy or Gribbin Elementary School Effective: 2025-2026 School Year Application Instructions: Qualified candidates should apply via OLAS with a resume and letter of interest to Andrew DiNapoli, or email a resume and letter of interest to *****************************
    $21.8 hourly Easy Apply 24d ago
  • Teaching Positions - Apply Now

    Webb Youth Services

    Teaching assistant job in New Milford, CT

    Webb Youth Services Inc. is always on the outlook for amazing people to join us. While we currently don't have any openings, if you feel you may be a good fit with us, please send us your resume. You will hear from us if we are interested. The most important qualification is that you love the subject matter you are teaching. After that, you have to enjoy working with kids and be skilled at relating your knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter to them. You also need to be computer savvy or willing to learn. We live in an online world. Interest piqued? Webb Youth Services Inc. is a flexible, individualized educational program, designed with choice in mind. Utilize our programs for a complete school experience, as a tutoring resource, or to augment a homeschool curriculum. Webb Youth Services Inc. is designed for students aged 9-13 years of age. We offer a strong and supportive community, with opportunities for growth. Class size is generally 5 - 10 students. Most classes will begin in the autumn, but there are a few positions available for spring and summer. All work is part-time, generally 3-12 hours per week. Scheduling is extremely flexible. Pay is commensurate with experience and position as follows: Teaching Assistants/Substitute Teachers: $15 - $22 per hour Teachers: $25 - $45 per hour (to teach year-long or semester classes) Tutors: $30 - $50 per hour (working with students 1:1 as needed) While we currently have no opening, these are the areas we are most interesed in for grades 6 - 8: Mathematics Science French Computer Science (both programming and building - software and hardware) If interested click "Apply Now" to begin!
    $30-50 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Ridge Road Long-Term Special Education Substitute

    North Haven Public Schools

    Teaching assistant job in North Haven, CT

    Long-Term Special Education Substitute Ridge Road Elementary School Title: Long-Term Substitute, Special Education Ridge Road Elementary School Reports to: Building Principal and Director of Student Services Supervises: N/A Work Year: September 29, 2025 - January 15, 2026 Position Description Long-term substitute position for a Ridge Road Elementary School Special Education Teacher. Provide specialized instruction and case management for student(s) enrolled at Ridge Road who receive special education services. Additionally, collaborate with students' general education teacher(s) and collaborate with students' service providers to support students' Individualized Education Plan (IEP); modify curriculum. Education, Qualifications and Expectations Degree in Special Education and State of Connecticut Special Education certification (165); Working knowledge of the co-teaching and consultative models; Collaboration with classroom teachers in a co-teaching and/or consultative role - including lesson development, delivery of differentiated instruction, and analysis of student performance data; Ability to provide direct academic instruction in a resource room model through specialized instruction; Experience conducting Functional Behavioral Analysis and writing behavioral support plans, analyzing behavioral data; Ability to initiate productive communication to address student concerns with administration, team members, and parents; Develop a daily/weekly schedule of instructional and non-instructional activities for each paraprofessional that supports students on your caseload always with the intent to build students' independence; Comprehensive knowledge of the Planning and Placement Team process and legal and related compliance; Become Handle with Care Trained (training provided by District in fall); Conduct appropriate evaluations and assist other teams in understanding the special education eligibility process for students with or suspected of having a disability, including the use of state guidelines; Demonstrate teacher-leadership qualities to bring initiative and innovation to the special education department in the above areas; Handle with Care (or the District will provide training). Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this position, the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, sit, talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to ten (10) pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision. Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The noise level in this environment is quiet to loud depending upon the activity in the particular part of the day. Interested applicants should apply online through the North Haven Public Schools website, ********************************** Please apply via ******************************************* Hardcopy or emailed applications will not be accepted. Incomplete applications will not be considered. North Haven Public Schools does not discriminate in any employment practice, education program, or educational activity on the basis of race, color, religious creed, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by Connecticut state and/or federal nondiscrimination laws.
    $62k-91k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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    Education Without Walls LLC

    Teaching assistant job in New Milford, CT

    Job Description Education without Walls currently has no openings; however, we are always seeking amazing people. If you love what we do and believe you are good fit, we would love to review your resume for future openings. The most important qualification is that you love the subject matter you are teaching. After that, you have to enjoy working with kids and be skilled at relating your knowledge and enthusiasm for the subject matter to them. You also need to be computer savvy or willing to learn we live in an online world. Interest piqued? Education without Walls (EWoW) is a flexible, individualized educational program, designed with choice in mind. Utilize our programs for a complete school experience, as a tutoring resource, or to augment a homeschool curriculum. EWoW is designed for students age 10-18 years of age. We collaborate with several area partner schools, so each student here is able to create their own unique education. We offer a strong and supportive community, with opportunities for growth. Class size is generally 5 - 10 students. Most classes will begin in the autumn, but there are a few positions available for spring and summer. All work is part-time, generally 3-12 hours per week. Scheduling is extremely flexible. Pay is commensurate with experience and position. We currently have no openings but when we do these are the subject areas we are most interested in for grades 9 - 12: Italian Romanian Swedish American Sign Language Physics English (both writing and literature) Mathematics (pre-algebra through calculus) Science (physics, engineering, chemistry, zoology, anatomy) Art/Fine Art French History (Asian, African, U.S., World) Computer Science (both programming and building - software and hardware) Business and Economics Current Events/Social Justice Self-defense Music EMT Certification Fitness tennis, basketball, running, soccer If interested click "Apply Now" to begin!
    $38k-67k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Special Education (SPED) Certified Tutor

    Tutor Me Education

    Teaching assistant job in Rocky Point, NY

    Tutor Me Education, a leading educational service provider in the primary and secondary education space, is seeking enthusiastic and motivated Tutors to join our team. The ideal candidate for this position should have a passion for creating safe, nurturing, and dynamic environments where students can learn and grow. Here are the details: Individualized Instruction: Create and deliver lessons tailored to the student's IEP or 504 Plan. Academic Support: Reinforce classroom learning, help with homework, and prepare for tests. Behavioral Support: Implement positive behavior strategies and maintain a supportive environment. Progress Monitoring: Assess and track the student's academic and developmental progress. Communication and Collaboration: Work with parents, teachers, and support staff to ensure consistency. Assistive Technology: Use and teach tools like speech-to-text software or specialized apps. Social and Emotional Support: Build confidence, teach social skills, and address emotional challenges. Flexibility and Adaptability: Adjust lessons based on the student's needs and energy levels. Advocacy: Help students understand and advocate for their own learning needs. Administrative Tasks: Prepare lesson plans, document sessions, and ensure compliance with special education standards. If you are passionate about a career in education, looking for consistent tutoring hours, or simply just want to provide some assistance to students in your community, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Tutor Me Education 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. Requirements Educational Requirements New York State Teaching Certification in Special Education Certification may be for specific grade levels (e.g., Birth-Grade 2, Grades 1-6, or Grades 7-12). Must be in good standing with the NYS Department of Education. Typically includes credentials such as: Students with Disabilities (SWD) Grades 1-6 SWD Grades 7-12 Bachelor's Degree (minimum requirement) In education, special education, or a related field. Master's Degree In special education or a related discipline. Experience Teaching or Tutoring Experience At least 1-3 years of experience teaching or tutoring students with disabilities. Experience with IEPs (Individualized Education Programs) and 504 Plans is often required. Specialized Experience (optional) Experience with specific disabilities (e.g., autism, ADHD, dyslexia). Familiarity with adaptive technology or assistive devices. Preferred Qualifications Proven success in improving academic outcomes for students with special needs. Knowledge of New York State Learning Standards and curriculum. Experience working with diverse cultural and socioeconomic backgrounds.
    $62k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Certified Teaching Assistant(s)

    Putnam Valley Central School District (Ny 3.9company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Putnam Valley, NY

    For description, visit: ************* google. com/document/d/1rhkaZt1WZJPAHEm-gB0-_89vhz_X0-wYF_7NnvqCH-U/edit?tab=t. 0
    $47k-64k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Academic Tutor

    Prep Academy Tutors

    Teaching assistant job in Fairfield, CT

    Prep Academy Tutors is private in-home tutoring. We deliver flexible and personalized tutoring programs to our students. We specialize in all subject areas and cater to students from kindergarten to grade 12. We hire only the best - certified teachers, or those in the process of completing their degree in Education and pay higher wages than the industry average. Job Summary · Provide academic support to students based on expertise and knowledge of the state curriculum. · Provide supplemental assignments to students to help promote greater understanding of material. · Provide remedial and enrichment support for students. · Communicate with parents or guardians to discuss student progress. · Provide a customized approach tailored to the individual needs of each student. Qualifications and Skills We are looking for teachers or soon to be teachers who can meet the following criteria: · Energetic and enthusiastic teachers with experience teaching · Committed to providing excellent customer service · Enjoy working with students & families · Great communication skills · Ability to cater to a large range of learning styles Benefits and Perks · Competitive rates · Flexible hours · Professional development opportunities · Supportive work environment · Opportunity to be your own boss Requirements A qualified applicant will have a bachelor's degree and will also meet at least one of the following criteria: · You hold a valid teaching certificate or the equivalent thereof · You are a current student teacher; pursuing a teaching certificate · You have 2 or more years experience as a classroom teacher in a private or charter school. · You have experience as a lecturer/course instructor at an accredited U.S. University or College · You are a Master's/PhD student with experience as a teaching assistant at an accredited U.S. University or College
    $31k-61k yearly est. 60d+ ago

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The average teaching assistant in Bridgeport, CT earns between $27,000 and $72,000 annually. This compares to the national average teaching assistant range of $22,000 to $59,000.

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