OT-School Based
Teaching assistant job in Patchogue, NY
Pediatric Occupational Therapists NEEDED!!
Why Choose Metro? For over thirty years, Metro Therapy, Inc (now a subsidiary of Powerback Rehab) has been serving the educational and developmental needs of the pediatric populations throughout the greater New York city area. Metro is still locally run by the same family and continues to add diverse leaders who embrace the dedication to the community and yet bring new insightful knowledge that will allow us to provide the absolute best services for our clients. We have recently joined Powerback Rehab in an effort to provide employees with lower cost benefits, access to clinical support teams, and possible career growth opportunities.
Seeking experienced professionals to work with our youngest population!
POSITIONS AVAILABLE:
Early Intervention (NYSDOH approval letter required for Contract Positions)
Preschool Coverage (Itinerant) throughout Nassau and Suffolk
We offer:
Flexible scheduling
Benefits for full time and part time team members (not applicable for 1099)
Part time preferred hours or full time hours
Prompt payment for services rendered (some positions)
Access to clinical support teams
Training workshops for which professional development credit may be earned
Pay commensurate with experience
Responsibilities and Duties
Provide developmentally and educationally based intervention to improve safety and independence
Data input into secure, computerized systems for reports and billing
Job Types: Contract
Pay: $74.00 - $84.00 per hour
Expected hours: FLEXIBLE
Qualifications and Skills
Appropriate State License
NYSED Certification Teacher of the Speech and Hearing Handicapped (TSHH) OR Teacher of Students with Speech and Language Disabilities (TSSLD)
For some preschool referrals - willingness to work with medically fragile
Responsibilities:
The Occupational Therapist, School Based serves students with various physical, behavioral, and developmental challenges ranging in age from 3-21 years old. Age specific experience and/or special training and/or expertise is required to serve this population.
RESPONSIBILITIES/ACCOUNTABILITIES:
Implements treatment plans and programs through consistent daily and weekly schedules that focus on functional and measurable outcomes to be shared with the school and/or supervisors.
Initiates new program development with a focus on needed functional outcomes.
Delivers specialized individual and group occupational therapy instruction as mandated in students' Individualized Education Plans (IEPs).
Collects data and completes reports regarding the student's goals and progress.
Consults with other professionals (Teachers, SLP, PT, PCP, etc. ) on the student's treatment team to ensure a cohesive and comprehensive therapy team.
Assesses and documents each student's progress through formal and informal tests and measurements.
Writes and prepares annual review reports and goals for each student in accordance with their IEP dates and requirements in order to remain in compliance with state guidelines.
Provides occupational therapy expertise when developing FBAs/BIPs.
Provides parent and caregiver support and education to discuss the student's progress and strategies for continued support outside of school.
Attends all school related meetings as scheduled, such as, but not limited to, Triennials, Annual Reviews, Domain, Referrals, IEP, and pre-IEP meetings for each individual student.
Ensures a suitable learning environment by setting up and preparing materials and supplies as needed.
Provides screenings and evaluations to determine requirements for skilled occupational therapy intervention relative to the client's level of function. This includes, but is not limited to the following areas: ADL (activities of daily living, including dressing, bathing, grooming, bed mobility, functional transfers, hygiene issues, feeding, school function, home management tasks, etc.), range of motion, strength, positioning, contracture management, conducting home assessments, discharge planning, development of maintenance programs and other related client care issues.
Supervises the COTA(s) in accordance with state practice act guidelines, as needed.
Communicates and follows up with the school and families in order to request appropriate physician signatures/orders for school-based occupational therapy referrals in order to initiate and continue services.
Follows the safety guidelines and directives for the student in regard to functional mobility and orientation (i.e. transfers, wheelchair or walker mobility, etc.) and exercises provided by other related service providers (i.e. physical therapist, vision itinerant, hearing itinerant, speech and language pathologist, orientation and mobility instructor, etc.).
Utilizes communication devices and assistive technology as outlined by the Speech Language Pathologist and itinerants.
Follows any fire drill or safety guidelines outlined by the school.
Provides and completes documentation to maintain quality of therapy records, as it relates to reimbursement guidelines, accuracy of billing information, and school requirements.
Coordinates and/or participates in training programs for students, school staff, and families.
Participates in school trainings, in-services, and professional development opportunities.
Performs other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
They must have a Bachelor's degree in an occupational therapy curriculum accredited by ACOTE standards.
They must have initial registration from the National Board for Certification in Occupational Therapy.
The Occupational Therapist, Schools Program must hold a valid and unencumbered occupational therapy license as required in the state of practice.
They must have a current CPR Certification.
Posted Salary Range: USD $40.00 - USD $90.00 /Hr.
Child Care Assistant Teachers - $16.05-19.95/hr.
Teaching assistant job in Bridgehampton, NY
Join our amazing team in Rensselaer, NY! Earn up to $1,250 Hiring Incentive- now through November 1st- Apply Today!
Grow your teaching career with Bright Horizons, where you can make a meaningful impact on children's lives every day. Learn from early education experts while having the opportunity to pursue a CDA or college degree at no cost. Experience this and more as a Bright Horizons Assistant Teacher.
Full-time positions are available with infants, toddlers, and preschoolers.
Responsibilities:
Assist with hands-on activities to meet the needs and interests of the children
Maintain open communication with parents, sharing their child's daily milestones
Ensure a safe and clean classroom by following essential procedures and guidelines
Qualifications:
Candidates must pass required state and company background checks, and meet state and company minimum education and experience requirements:
18 years of age with a high school diploma or GED is required
1 year of experience working in child care, daycare, or preschool settings is preferred
CDA, Associate, or bachelor's degree in early education or related field is preferred
Join us to create a safe, nurturing environment that supports children's social, emotional, physical, and intellectual growth. Collaborate with a dynamic team to create engaging curriculum that shapes future learners and leaders. Discover where your passion and a career at Bright Horizons can lead you - all in an inclusive workplace where you can be you. Apply today and explore the possibilities!
Physical Requirements:
This position requires the employee to comply with all applicable federal, state, local, Bright Horizons', and client site requirements concerning immunizations, employment physical/screening, and health and safety training. If hired, you will work in person in an early education/preschool child care center to provide supervision, care, curriculum delivery and services per Bright Horizons' policies, procedures and guidance, in compliance with any applicable laws and regulations, and in a manner that will ensure the safety of children in Bright Horizons care and the employee.
The full set of physical requirements for this role can be reviewed at Bright Horizons complies with all laws that require reasonable accommodations for qualifying disabilities and/or pregnancy-related limitations.
Compensation:
The hourly rate for this position is between $16.05-19.95 per hour. The pay range listed here is what Bright Horizons in good faith anticipates offering for this job opening. Actual compensation offers within this range will depend on a variety of factors including experience, education and training, certifications, geography, and other relevant business or organizational factors.
This position is also eligible for $1,250 hiring incentive.
Benefits:
Bright Horizons offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) retirement plan
Life insurance
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Career development opportunities and free college degrees through our Horizons CDA & Degree Program
Deadline to Apply:
Bright Horizons is accepting applications for this role on an ongoing basis.
Compensation: $16.05-19.95/hr Life at Bright Horizons:
At Bright Horizons, you're more than your job title -
you're the difference
. Whether you're nurturing a child's first steps or supporting the systems behind the scenes, your work creates real impact. We're a community that celebrates individuality, invests in your growth, and supports your whole self. Because when you thrive, so do the children, families, and clients we serve. Join us and help build a brighter future - for yourself and for others.
Bright Horizons provides equal opportunity in all aspects of employment and does not discriminate against any individual on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, national origin, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under federal, state, or local law. Bright Horizons complies with the laws and regulations described in the following federal government resources:
Know Your Rights
,
Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
and
Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA
).
If you require assistance or a reasonable accommodation in completing these application materials or any aspect of the application and hiring process, please contact the recruitment helpdesk at 855-###-#### or ...@brighthorizons.com. Determinations on requests for reasonable accommodation will be made on a case-by-case basis.
Special Education Paraprofessional
Teaching assistant job in Islandia, NY
At Rebecca School, we support students ages 3-21 with neurodevelopmental delays through the DIRFloortime model. Guided by values of respect, relationships, and emotional growth, we help students connect and thrive. Join us and make a lasting difference in their lives.
As a Special Education Paraprofessional at Rebecca School, you will provide individualized support to students with developmental and social-emotional needs. You'll play a vital role in helping students reach their goals by assisting with instruction, communication, and daily routines.
What You'll Need
High school diploma or equivalent; college coursework in education or human services preferred
Experience supporting children with autism or developmental disabilities
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Ability to remain calm and supportive during challenging behaviors
Commitment to relationship-based, developmental learning
What You'll Do
Work one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce lessons and skill development
Support students in self-regulation, communication, and classroom participation
Assist with data collection and documentation of student progress
Provide support during transitions, meals, and daily activities
Collaborate with teachers and therapists to ensure consistent student support
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.
Substitute Teacher - No Experience Needed With a Bachelor's Degree! (Bridgeport)
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.
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!
Teaching Assistant
Teaching assistant job in Rye Brook, NY
PRIMARY PERFORMANCE RESPONSIBILITIES: * Participates in daily and long-range lesson and classroom activity planning. * Under the direction of a certified teacher, Provides instruction to students. * Alerts the teacher to special needs of individual children.
* Provides escort and assistance to children as necessary.
* Helps maintain individual records for each child.
* Assists teacher in providing whole group, small group or individual instruction.
* Supports student behavior management.
* Assists in the collection of data.
* Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
* Other duties as assigned.
Teaching Assistant (West Hempstead)
Teaching assistant job in West Hempstead, NY
The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for supporting the teacher who is teaching students who may demonstrate academic, behavioral, and/or social deficits. Teaching all academic subjects and life skills, modifying when necessary to meet the individual needs of students.
Duties and responsibilities
Support the teacher in utilizing appropriate methodologies such as Applied Behavior Analysis, Collaborative Problem Solving, or other effective strategies that prioritize the student's needs.
Create a positive, authentic learning environment by displaying student work and projects.
Maintain a consistent and safe classroom environment for students.
Assist the teacher in planning and executing lessons tailored to individual student needs and appropriate group lessons.
Modify materials as needed to ensure effective student learning.
Keep accurate student records, including relevant information in each student's binder and writing annual reports as per guidelines.
Implement and support Individualized Education Programs (IEP) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP) for each student.
Administer assessments to track student progress and identify areas of concern.
Collaborate with professionals, including speech therapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and others to support a team-based approach.
Promote student health, safety, and social interaction with peers.
Participate in required training, team meetings, community activities, and school events.
Communicate regularly with supervisors regarding classroom dynamics and student development.
Complete daily attendance reports and supervise students during bathroom and mealtime activities, including cleaning and assisting with hygiene tasks.
Support the overall classroom environment by ensuring cleanliness, including sweeping floors and cleaning counters, shelves, refrigerators, and microwaves.
Attend all required staff meetings, workshops, and open houses.
Assign staff to students each morning and check daily data collection each afternoon.
Other, as assigned by administration.
Qualifications
Associate's degree preferred
Prior experience as a Teaching Assistant is required
Teaching Assistant Skills Test (ATAS) (or ability to take the TA exam)
Experience working with children on the Autism Spectrum preferred
Working conditions
Location: West Hempstead, NY
Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM-3:30PM (and once a week until 4PM for a team meeting)
Occasional before- and after-school work hours at the discretion of the administrative staff.
School/classroom setting.
Physical requirements
Must be able to keep students safe from themselves and others and, in some cases, may need to implement CPI (therapeutic hold) procedures.
Must be able to remove oneself from potentially harmful situations and, in some cases, be able to lift a child.
Benefits for Full Time Employees
Gersh Autism offers a competitive compensation package, including comprehensive health and retirement benefits, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment committed to your personal and professional growth.
Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
Retirement Plan (401k matching)
Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
Training & Development
Special Educator EI/SEIS
Teaching assistant job in Dix Hills, NY
Job Description
Special Educator EI/SEIS Evaluator
Details about this opportunity:
Status: Part- Time, Fee for Service or Full time Potential
Hours: Day, evening, and weekend opportunities available
Early Intervention services operate 365 days a year and can be flexibly scheduled
Preschool services will follow the school calendar
Compensation:
EI Compensation: $64-$75/ hour
Preschool Compensation: $55-60/ 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 who are in Early Intervention or Preschool Program providing individualized lessons which target goals from the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP) / Individualized Educational Plan (IEP).
Develop creative and multi-sensory lessons based on the IFSP/IEP goals and report progress toward these goals.
Collect meaningful information on IEP /IFSP goals and report quarterly on child's progress with IEP/IFSP goals.
Ongoing communication with supervisors and multidisciplinary team.
Maintain accurate attendance and submit electronic billing daily.
Attend professional development trainings to maintain best practice approach and continue personal development.
Maintain professionalism with parents, teachers, and other professionals.
Attend IEP/IFSP meetings.
Responsibilities for CPSE Evaluations:
Perform comprehensive evaluations in clinic, home and/or preschool based settings.
Write detailed evaluation reports demonstrating the child's abilities and areas of difficulties.
Work collaboratively with parents, teachers, and the evaluation team
Develop appropriate functional goals based upon the needs of the student.
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 Students with Disabilities B-Grade 2 Certification
Valid NYS Drivers License
Minimum of (1) year experience working in a setting focusing on supporting children and their families preferred
Bilingual preferred
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.
Teaching Assistant Part Time - Children's Day Program
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.
Teaching Assistant - Full Time
Teaching assistant job in Garden City, NY
Teaching Assistant - Full Time JobID: 2121 Teacher/PPS/Teaching Assistant Date Available: 02/01/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide DESCRIPTION: The Department of Special Education at Nassau BOCES is currently seeking probationary Teaching Assistants to assist classroom teachers in pedagogical and classroom management tasks. This position is probationary and eligible for tenure.
The responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to:
* Working with individual students or groups of students on special instructional projects under the direction of the classroom teacher.
* Providing the classroom teacher with information about students that will assist in the development of appropriate learning experiences.
* Collection of student data and progress monitoring of Individualized Education Program goals where appropriate.
* Assisting students in the use of available instructional resources and assisting in the development of instructional materials.
* Assisting the classroom teacher with related instructional work as required.
* In the absence of the classroom teacher, assume all instructional duties.
REQUIREMENTS:
* New York State Education Department Certification - Teaching Assistant Level I, II or III or New York State Department of Education Teacher Certification (Special Education).
* Experience working with special education students with a wide range of needs.
* Demonstrate ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
* Experience in providing small group instruction in academic areas is preferred.
* Knowledge of Google Classroom and instructional technology.
* Knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite and Platforms is preferred.
SALARY: As per contract.
Non-Discrimination Statement
The Nassau BOCES offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation or victim of domestic violence status. In accordance with Federal law, the Nassau BOCES shall provide equal facility access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES shall not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee's or dependent's reproductive health decision-making. Additional information is available by contacting the following individuals: Sammy Gergis, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources & Education Management, Department of Human Resources at ************, ********************, and/or Selma Stoddard, Esq., Attorney - Employee Relations, Department of Human Resources at ************, **********************. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. A complete version of the Non-Discrimination Statement and the Policy Manual are available on the Nassau BOCES website at ********************
Easy ApplyPart-Time Teaching Assistants for Kindergarten and Pre-Kindergarten
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 *****************************
Easy ApplyRidge Road Long-Term Special Education Substitute
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.
Special Education (SPED) Certified Tutor
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.
Auto-ApplySocial Studies Special Education Leave Replacement
Teaching assistant job in North Babylon, NY
High School Teaching/Special Education
Date Available: 12/08/2025
Closing Date:
12/02/2025
Social Studies-Special Education Leave Replacement
North Babylon High School
Position available thru June 30, 2026
NYS Certification in Social Studies and Special Education Required
SRBI Tutor - Part-Time
Teaching assistant job in Hamden, CT
Tutors/Other Date Available: 08/25/2025 Additional Information: Show/Hide HAMDEN PUBLIC SCHOOLS HAMDEN, CT SRBI Tutor - Part-Time Position Hamden Public Schools is seeking candidates for the position of part-time SRBI Tutors.
This position will be in an elementary school and will be working directly with students who require Reading and Math intervention.
Candidates with a Bachelor's Degree and experience with tutoring and/or academics preferred.
Part Time Teaching Assistant
Teaching assistant job in Southampton, NY
Job DescriptionSalary: $18-$20
Part-Time Assistant Teacher All Age Groups (Infant to Pre-K)
Southampton Campus
Varied Weekly Schedule | Between 7:00 AM 5:30 PM
Bloom Learning Center is looking for a nurturing, flexible, and enthusiastic Part-Time Assistant Teacher to join our Southampton campus. This is a wonderful opportunity to be part of a joyful early learning environment that celebrates learning through play every day.
Whether youre exploring sensory bins with infants or engaging in imaginative play with our pre-k friends, youll be supporting lead teachers and helping create meaningful moments that shape confident, curious learners.
About the Role:
Openings available in all classrooms from Infants to Pre-K
Weekly schedule will vary, with shifts ranging anywhere from 3 hours to full-day coverage (between 7:00 AM and 5:30 PM)
Ideal for candidates seeking flexible, part-time hours
Assist with classroom routines, play-based learning activities, meals, and transitions
Maintain a safe, clean, and welcoming classroom environment
Collaborate with lead teachers and staff to support each childs development
What Were Looking For:
A warm, positive presence with a genuine love for working with young children
Dependable and flexible, with the ability to adapt to different classrooms and schedules
Previous experience in a licensed childcare setting or coursework in early childhood education is a plus, but not required
Must meet state and center-specific background check requirements
Why Join Bloom?
At Bloom Learning Center, we believe that children learn best through play and that joy, curiosity, and connection belong in every classroom. Our supportive team culture, play-based curriculum, and commitment to high-quality care make Bloom a place where both children and educators can thrive.
Apply today to become part of a team that celebrates the wonder of early childhood every day.
Tutor (Literacy/Math)
Teaching assistant job in Bridgeport, CT
At Catapult Learning, we provide educational solutions that generate academic achievement and better life outcomes for students. Join Catapult Learning and become a part of a national organization with a legacy of more than 45 years of student impact.
Overview
How you'll be there for students:
Be their advocate, difference maker, and mentor.
If you became a tutor to help students learn, grow, and shine there's a place for you at Catapult Learning. With our proven curriculum and ongoing support, you can be wholly present and equipped to do what you love to do: guide and empower students to be the best they can be.
Responsibilities
* Differentiate Instruction: Customize and deliver lessons and use data to meet student needs.
* Engage Students: Foster ownership, critical thinking, and clear routines.
* Grow Professionally: Embrace training, coaching, and feedback.
* Track Progress: Maintain accurate student and academic records.
* Other duties as assigned
How we'll be there for you:
We foster your well-being-health, financial, and work-life-to help you succeed and thrive.
* Compensation: $35/hrly
* Opportunities for professional development and advancement.
* Paid teacher training, tuition reimbursement, and credentialing support.
* Carefully curated instructional toolkits that shorten the path to great lessons.
* Scheduling and 1:1 or small group instruction that is ideal for teachers who are new, experienced, or returning to the profession.
* Employee assistance program.
* Time off
Qualifications
What we'll need from you:
The positive, enthusiastic teacher we seek has these qualifications.
* Bachelor's degree required
* Experience in a school setting working with Grades 4-7 preferred.
* Unwavering belief that all children can learn.
* Ability to navigate online platforms for record-keeping and communication.
Wherever you are in your career, there's a place for you on our team.
Be there for students at Catapult Learning partner schools in the way that works best for you: year-round and/or during summer, full-time or part-time. Our various career options empower educators to find a place that is right for this moment in their lives and careers.
Be where you're meant to be. Apply today.
FullBloom could not realize its mission or meet its business goals without the unique talents and contributions of its diverse group of professionals. Our company culture, practices, and systems reflect our values in all that we do to create an authentic and welcoming environment for all. Learn more about our company culture and Core 5 Values here.
About Catapult Learning
Catapult Learning, a division of FullBloom, provides intervention programs for students and professional development solutions for teachers in K-12 schools, executed by a team of experienced coaches. Our professional development services strengthen the capacity of teachers and leaders to raise and sustain student achievement. Our intervention programs support struggling learners with instruction tailored to the unique needs of each student. Across the country, Catapult Learning partners with 500+ school districts to produce positive outcomes that promote academic and professional growth. Catapult Learning is accredited by Cognia and has earned its 2022 System of Distinction honor.
FullBloom is an equal opportunity employer.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pay Rate
Starting from USD $35.00/Hr.
Auto-Apply2025-2026 School Calendar
Teaching assistant job in Merrick, NY
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PASHTO BILINGUAL TUTOR
Teaching assistant job in West Haven, CT
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Auto-ApplyAcademic Tutor
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
Classroom Assistant (6th-8th Grade)
Teaching assistant job in Islandia, NY
Middle School Classroom Assistant
VOICE Charter School (*************************** is an elementary and middle school located in Long Island City, Queens that serves students in grades K-8. We are located just minutes from Manhattan (two stops from the last subway stop in Manhattan on the F train) and Long Island City's growing waterfront district, thriving arts community, and rapid residential growth. We combine rigorous academics with daily instruction in choral singing, thereby encouraging creative and critical thinking while improving academic performance. We are looking to identify extraordinary educators and administrators committed to urban education and high academic achievement who wish to join a dynamic learning community.
Our mission is to create a safe and healthy learning environment that will nurture, motivate and challenge all of our children to achieve the highest level of academic excellence and to develop into mindful, responsible, contributing participants in their education, their community and the diverse society in which we live.
What makes VOICE different?
At VOICE, it's not just about the music. It's about the people. It's about what you can be. It's about using your passion. It's about relationships. It's about having the opportunity to choose. It's about caring for each individual child. Our teachers, administrators, students and parents come together to support our children's education. We operate as part of a professional learning community that promotes collegiality, shared work, and unending reflection and growth. At VOICE, you will be pushed to become more.
We believe in efficacy. At the core of our academic culture is the idea that all students are capable of doing well in any discipline. At VOICE, all students will learn.
We support and develop the effectiveness of our teachers. We believe that teachers need time to collaborate to build their practice, so we provide them with over two hours of planning time a day, as well as additional days for curriculum development and training during the school year.
We promote participation in music and the arts. As music and art both help to develop problem solving and critical thinking skills and open children's imaginations, all VOICE students participate in daily activities in the arts, including rigorous choral training. We design our arts-integrated curriculum to bring joy to the lives of our children in order to provide them with the skills necessary to forge their own path.
All Faculty and Staff at VOICE:
Love and nurture all of our students as they become deeply caring and responsible individuals
Take personal responsibility for the performance and growth of each individual student as we understand that the progress of all students is directly under our control
Work collaboratively
Hold themselves to the highest standards
Push and support themselves, their students, and their colleagues
Proactively seek and incorporate feedback
Help each individual child gain the opportunity to choose what his or her future will be
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Position Responsibilities:
The Middle School Classroom Assistant supports teachers in providing students in grades 6-8 with a safe and healthy learning environment that will nurture, motivate and challenge all children to achieve the highest level of academic excellence and to develop into mindful, responsible, contributing participants in their education and communities.
Educational Activities
Provide behavior management support
Work with students one-on-one or in small groups to reinforce instruction
Proactively identify student growth areas and implement collaborative problem-solving plans to address student lagging skills
Serve as a substitute for teachers as necessary
School Culture Activities
Support dean team by investigating incident reports, guiding students to solve their own problems, and holding students accountable for consequences and restorative work
Supervise out of classroom settings such as arrival, transitions, lunch, and dismissal
Lead activities during daily recess periods in all weather conditions
Ensure playgrounds are safe and free of ice and snow by supporting snow removal and shoveling snow
Support select after school opportunities such as concerts, ceremonies, dances, athletics, and detention
Fully participate in opportunities for individual and school-wide professional development
Administrative Activities
Correspond with families via telephone, written notes, and in-person communications
Distribute classroom materials and complete other clerical tasks as needed by teachers and support staff
Position Qualifications:
Behavioral Qualifications
Unwavering commitment to VOICE mission, vision, and values
Models high standards of integrity, trust, openness, and respect for others
Demonstrates integrity by honoring commitments and promises
Operates and follows through on assigned tasks and projects under specific time constraints and by specified deadlines
Is productive and carries fair share of the workload; focuses on quality and expends the necessary time and effort to achieve goals
Seeks to understand and meet and/or exceed the needs and expectations of customers and clients; treats customers and clients with respect
Builds and maintains positive relationships with team members
Recognizes the constructive value of and embraces feedback
Responds and adapts to developing challenges and obstacles when under pressure calmly and logically to develop working solutions in a timely manner
Identifies and seeks to resolve and prevent problems
Approaches new challenges as opportunities to improve skills and abilities, seeking advice and feedback to constantly improve
Seeks opportunities for personal and professional learning
Skills and Knowledge
Exercises discretion regarding sensitive personal and legal information
Effectively prioritizes tasks in order to meet deadlines
Responds to requests in a professional manner, even in difficult circumstances; provides accurate and timely service
Works effectively and cooperatively with others to achieve goals
Writes clearly and concisely; listens attentively to others and responds appropriately; takes into account the audience and nature of the information
Verbally articulates progress against tasks clearly and concisely; communicates ideas, suggestions and concerns as well as outcomes and progress throughout the course of a task or project
Regularly applies feedback and training outcomes to the work to grow continuously in and add value to the role
Exhibits ability to identify and address issues
Manages up and laterally by proactively providing supervisors and clients support and solutions to move work and projects forward
Identifies and seeks to resolve and prevent conflicts with team members
Educational Background and Work Experience
Associates or Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university preferred. Highschool Diploma required.
Willingness to pursue NYS assistant certification
Ability to lift at least 40 pounds
Applications are enhanced if candidates:
Have one year of experience working in an office environment preferred
Speak Spanish
Have previous experience working with students
Have previous experience working in contexts involving high-needs communities
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary is $25 per hour. Compensation is competitive and based on experience and education.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including participation in the TransitChek program and partial reimbursement for monthly commuting expenses, gym reimbursement, participation in the 403B retirement program, cultural enrichment reimbursements and many opportunities to get to know your VOICE colleagues!
How to Apply: Please submit an electronic application (including a VOICE-specific cover letter and resume) here.
VOICE Charter School is an Equal Opportunity Employer. In its employment decisions, VOICE does not discriminate on the basis of an applicant or employee's race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, unemployment status, or any other status protected by law.