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  • SY25-26 High School Teacher

    Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc. 4.6company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Elmont, NY

    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. Are you passionate, driven, and looking for an intellectually charged environment where you can make an impact? As a teacher in New York City's top-performing network of K-12 charter schools, you will join a team of professionals committed to teaching and preparing children from low-income neighborhoods to be self-assured thinkers and leaders, capable of exploring and debating sophisticated ideas, and ready for college and whatever they set their sights on. A background in education is not required. At Success Academy, we provide you with extensive training and a proven curriculum so you can focus on working with your students instead of building lesson plans. As we move rapidly toward our most ambitious years yet, we are looking for great minds with the drive to develop exceptional leadership skills, the collaborative spirit to elevate our learning community, and the passion to put their knowledge to work for profound social impact on behalf of children. Career Advancement and Skill Development: Success Academy gives you unparalleled opportunities to gain valuable professional skills and advance rapidly with leadership opportunities available both in the classroom and outside. As a teacher at Success you will: Sharpen your communication skillsand develop strong, meaningful relationships with students, their families, and your peers and mentors. Become a highly skilled problem solver able to tackle challenges in and out of the classroom. Learn to assess and analyze data to chart your students' growth and achievement, and tailor your own teaching methods accordingly. Engage in professional development opportunities with school leaders to benefit from targeted, in-the-moment feedback and coaching to improve your performance. Have the opportunity to grow as a leader and ultimately a leader of the entire grade team. There are also opportunities to enter our school leadership track as an assistant principal as well as to transition to our network office. Minimum Qualifications: A bachelor's degree before your first day of work with Success Academy A rigorous and relevant academic major (i.e, biology, history, chemistry, economics, physics, English, mathematics, engineering) Ability to work in person in New York City ($2500 stipend for qualified relocations) Supervise a classroom of 20+ students What We Look For: Drive for Excellence: You set ambitious goals for yourself and have never been afraid of putting in the hard work it takes to achieve them; Confidence and Presence: You enjoy taking the lead and inspiring others with your passion and commitment; Passion for Content: You relish literature, science, history, and/or math and independently seek to deepen your knowledge of subjects that interest you; Planning and Organizational Skills: You have experience juggling multiple responsibilities and are able to plan around competing priorities; Emotional Intelligence: You have strong instincts for building trusting relationships with people from a wide range of backgrounds; Learner: You are intellectually curious and are motivated to master new skills. You welcome feedback and coaching that will help you achieve your goals; and Grit and Determination: You are not frustrated by setbacks - you see them as an opportunity for growth. Compensation: Starting From: $65,000.00 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. By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by JobG8 to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs. See Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc. Terms & Conditions at and Privacy Policy at and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at and Terms of Use at
    $65k yearly 2d ago
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  • SPED Elementary Teacher - $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

    The Academy Charter School 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Uniondale, NY

    $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy's focus on character development and community service cultivates a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community's children can achieve. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct special education services to students directly to meet the requirements of their Individualized Education Plan, and to address other educational needs Work with teachers, Principal, specialists, parents and CSEs to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Assume personal responsibility for the academic progress of all students Implement a coherent, research-based curriculum in consultation with Principal Differentiate lesson plans for students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in an inclusion setting and implement IEPs as necessary Implement all State and Federal mandates for students with IEP's Document all lesson plans, assignments, rubrics and other instructional materials and methods Use consistent school-wide practices and a variety of individualized methods to engage students in the classroom Use technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication and ensure student engagement Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and administrators Establish, involve, and assist students in the development, maintenance, and evaluation of portfolios Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $65,000 - $96,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each student Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred New York State Special Education certification required Salary Description $65,000 - $96,000.
    $65k-96k yearly 3d ago
  • Elementary School Teacher

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Southport, 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!
    $52k-77k yearly est. 4d 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. 9d ago
  • Teaching Assistants K-12 (7/10/25)

    West Hempstead Union Free School District (Ny 3.9company rating

    Teaching assistant job in West Hempstead, NY

    Openings for September 2025 Teacher AssistantsGrades K-12Probationary Positions NYS Certification is Required Qualified candidates should submit a letter of interest, updated resume and certification by July 31, 2025 online at ***************** Dina Reilly, Assistant SuperintendentWest Hempstead UFSD252 Chestnut StreetWest Hempstead, NY 11552 E.O.E. Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: West Hempstead UFSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Salary Category: Fixed
    $33k-47k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Woodmere, NY

    Hewlett-Woodmere is seeking a full time Teaching Assistant for the Alternative Program at the Woodmere Education Center. The position starts August 29, 2022 and the hours are 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m. Monday - Friday. Interested candidates must have NYS certification. Special ed experience as well as working with secondary students is preferred. Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Hewlett Woodmere Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Fixed
    $39k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teaching Assistant 2

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Smithtown, NY

    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. Pay Range : $20.25 - $24.30 / hour Schedule Monday-Friday 8:00am-3:00pm (32.5 hrs./week) Responsibilities The Teacher Assistant 2 will assist the teacher in directly implementing IEP's. The Teacher Assistant 2 will collect student behavior and performance data as directed by the teacher. The Teacher Assistant 2 will assist in conducting basic instructional activities and in helping with the safety and supervision of students. The Teacher Assistant 2 will attend and pass all required in-services and trainings. The Teacher Assistant 2 will participate in performance reviews/discussions. The Teacher Assistant 2 will accept assignments in varying classes, in accordance with the need of the program to provide proper ratio in class groupings. The Teacher Assistant 2 will be familiar with and act in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff. The Teacher Assistant 2 will supervise the Substitute Teacher Assistant in the Teacher's absence. The Teacher Assistant 2 will assist in student arrival from the busses and dismissal to the busses. The Teacher Assistant 2 will accompany assigned students if they leave the building for programmatic or emergency reasons. Qualifications A Teacher Assistant 2 must possess a NYS Certification in Special Education or Teacher of Students with Disabilities. A Teacher Assistant 2 with a job start date prior to February 1, 2006 is grandfathered to remain in this position. 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 grandfathered Teaching Assistant 2 must apply for NYS certification as Teacher Assistant within 6 months of employment and receive certification within 1 year. 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.
    $20.3-24.3 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Baldwin Union Free School District

    Teaching assistant job in Baldwin, NY

    TEACHING ASSISTANT- PROBATIONARY EFFECTIVE: 2025-2026 School Year WORK DAYS: 10-Month schedule REPORTS TO: Building Administrators and Department Supervisor
    $34k-58k yearly est. 6d ago
  • Teaching Assistant for APE - Special Services

    Katonah-Lewisboro School District 3.9company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Riverhead, NY

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    $36k-49k yearly est. 8d 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 57d ago
  • UPK Teaching Assistant

    Healthy KIDS Programs

    Teaching assistant job in Larchmont, NY

    Job DescriptionDescription: We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as Teacher Assistants for our Pre-K Classroom the 2025-2026 school year. STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt PAY: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour HOURS: 9:00 am - 3:30 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 BENEFITS: Employer Paid Childcare - Available for school-age children (ages 5-13) enrolled in our program, on the days you work. Telehealth Benefits Vision Insurance Dental Insurance AFLAC Supplemental Plans 401(k) for eligible employees Paid Sick Time Off On-Demand Pay Career Development Growth Opportunities 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 childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Our programs empower working families, create a safe and nurturing environment for childhood development, and ensure that every child has the foundation they need for a bright future. 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 *********************************************** 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 16d ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Full Time

    Nassau Boces 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Garden City, NY

    Teaching Assistant - Full Time JobID: 2122 Teacher/PPS/Teaching Assistant Date Available: 03/01/2026 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 Mark Raimondi, Assistant Director, 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 ********************
    $40k-55k yearly est. 14d ago
  • ELA Teacher

    The Academy Charter School 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Uniondale, NY

    The Academy Charter Schools offers a rigorous English Language Arts curriculum in a technology rich environment. The academic program focuses on preparing students for the rigors of college life, well beyond just meeting the requirements for passing the Regents exams. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community's children can achieve. The Academy's focus on character development and community service cultivates a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. Position Summary The Academy Charter Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) Teacher works to deepen students' mastery of the English Language through reading and writing. The teacher is responsible for planning, developing, and delivering instruction to groups of 20-25 students as well as providing remedial reading and writing intervention services to smaller groups of students. The teacher will uphold the school's mission to ensure that all students receive a world class education. Responsibilities Teach a standard- based ELA Curriculum Develop lesson plans and supplementary materials. Teach content and skills in English language, literature, composition, and reading. Incorporate the use of technology on an ongoing basis. Provide interactive and meaningful learning material to students, maintaining positive learning environment for active participation of students, assigning homework, and conduct periodic assessments to measure student growth and progress. Implement and deliver quality instruction to students and execute the instructional program by demanding higher order thinking activities from students in a progressive manner. Design the curriculum that challenges the learning ability of students and ensure overall development of language. Prepare assignments and create innovative methods of teaching as per the students' varying learning style. Implement effective classroom management skills that builds a classroom culture. Actively participate in professional development and works collaboratively with colleagues and instructional leaders to improve instructional practices and student learning. Build meaningful and professional relationships with students and their families. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned by the school leadership. Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $62,500 - $ 86,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements Qualifications 2-3 years teaching experience in a public school or charter school setting, or similar background. Bachelor's degree in English from an accredited college or university, Master's Degree preferred. Valid New York State Certification preferred. Salary Description $62,500 - $ 86,000
    $62.5k-86k yearly 3d ago
  • Substitute Teacher - No Experience Needed With a Bachelor's Degree!

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Stamford, 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!
    $21k-28k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Special Education Paraprofessional

    Rebecca School 3.8company rating

    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.
    $32k-39k yearly est. 7d ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Hewlett-Woodmere Public Schools 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Woodmere, NY

    Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Hewlett Woodmere Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Fixed
    $39k-57k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teaching Assistant - Children'S Day Program

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Huntington, NY

    Full-Time, Hourly $18.25 - $21.90/hour Make a Real Difference Every Day: Do you want a career where you directly impact lives, experiencing the deep fulfillment that comes from helping others and a strong sense of purpose? Shifts Available: Monday - Friday: 8 am - 3 pm or 8:30 am - 3:30 pm (32.5 hours/week) About DDI: For nearly 65 years, DDI (Developmental Disabilities Institute) has been a leading agency providing a full spectrum of care for over 1,600 children and adults with autism and other developmental disabilities. We are driven by a dedicated team and a deep belief in the potential of every individual. The Role: 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 training 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. See full job description for qualifications and responsibilities. What You'll Do: • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will assist the teacher in directly implementing IEP's. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will collect student behavior and performance data as directed by the teacher. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will assist in conducting basic instructional activities and in helping with the safety and supervision of students. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will attend and pass all required in-services and trainings. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will participate in performance reviews/discussions. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will accept assignments in varying classes, in accordance with the need of the program to provide proper ratio in class groupings. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will be familiar with and act in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will supervise the Substitute Teacher Assistant in the Teacher's absence. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will assist in student arrival from the buses and dismissal to the buses. • The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will accompany assigned students if they leave the building for programmatic or emergency reasons. What You Bring to DDI: • A Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (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 • 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 the Level I certificate once attained. What You Must Be Able to Do: • Modify the area to secure the safety of the children i.e. move/push tables and other heavy objects up to 20 lbs. • Lift/move 20 lbs. (mats) • Run after student up to 500 feet • Run to a classroom in need up to 500 feet • Kneel, twist and bend • Respond to fire alarms Why You'll Love This Job: • Build Meaningful Relationships: Develop strong connections with individuals and their families. • Learn and Grow: Benefit from ongoing training and professional development. • Be Part of a Supportive Team: Work with passionate and dedicated colleagues. • Experience Job Satisfaction: Feel a deep sense of accomplishment knowing your work matters. Here's How We Support You: • Comprehensive Paid Training: Get the skills you need to succeed. • Exceptional Benefits: Including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, FSA, and EAP. • Retirement Security: 403(b) retirement plan. • Invest in Your Future: Tuition reimbursement opportunities. • Career Growth: Opportunities for advancement within DDI. • And More: Paid time off for school breaks and other valuable benefits! If You Are: • Empathic, compassionate, and patient • Positive, energetic, and enthusiastic • A good communicator and team player • Passionate about making a difference Then, we encourage you to apply and join the DDI team! When you join our team, you become part of the DDI Family! Click here to watch our video to find out more about the DDI Family. DDI is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and employees without regard to actual or perceived race, color, sex, pregnancy, reproductive decision making, gender expression or identity, national origin, disability, military status, creed, religion, age, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence or any other group protected by federal, state or local law. We are committed to creating a deep sense of belonging and a culture where all applicants and employees feel welcomed, valued and respected. We are people inspired by purpose.
    $18.3-21.9 hourly 60d+ ago
  • 2026 Summer Extended Year Program - Teaching Assistants

    Nassau Boces 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Garden City, NY

    2026 Summer Extended Year Program - Teaching Assistants JobID: 3296 Summer Programs/(EYP) External Applicants Date Available: 07/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Description: Nassau BOCES is currently seeking Teaching Assistants for the Summer Extended Year Program. These Summer Extended Year Program positions are for vacancies in the Special Education Department high school, middle school, elementary school, and preschool programs. Effective: The duration of the program is from July 6, 2026 - August 14, 2026. Mandatory staff orientation is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026. Requirements: Extended Year Program Special Education Teaching Assistants must possess appropriate NYS Certification for content area/grade level. Salary: Teacher Assistants: $175 per day. CANDIDATES SHOULD SUBMIT ONE ORIGINAL ELECTRONIC APPLICATION. DUPLICATE APPLICATIONS TO PROGRAMS ARE NOT REQUIRED. Paper applications will not be accepted. All telephone calls regarding EYP application and assignment questions must be made via the Nassau BOCES EYP hotline at **************. The Special Education Department will make every effort to respond to callers during the same workday, where applicable. 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 Mark Raimondi, Assistant Director, 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 ********************
    $175 daily 2d ago
  • High School SPED Teacher - $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS!

    The Academy Charter School 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Hempstead, NY

    $10,000 SIGN-ON BONUS! The Academy Charter Schools offers an exceptional interdisciplinary curriculum in a technology-rich environment that challenges students to explore connections across subjects and use experiential learning to bridge the gaps between theory and practice. The Academy's focus on character development and community service cultivate a student body poised to be active, engaged and responsible members of the community. The Academy employs a committed staff whose teaching and high academic and behavioral expectations will promote the excellence known so the community's children can achieve. Job Summary The Academy Charter School High School Special Education Teacher will primarily work with grades 9-12. The qualified incumbent will understand and promote the school's mission, vision, objectives, and policies both within and outside the immediate school community. The Special Education Teacher is responsible for providing a classroom/instructional program that supports the individual needs of all children in accordance with the school's mission and values established by the school. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Provide direct special education services to students directly to meet the requirements of their Individualized Education Plan, and to address other educational needs Work with teachers, Principal, specialists, parents and CSEs to develop, implement, and monitor Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) Assume personal responsibility for the academic progress of all students Implement a coherent, research-based curriculum in consultation with Principal Differentiate lesson plans for students with Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in an inclusion setting and implement IEPs as necessary Implement all State and Federal mandates for students with IEP's Document all lesson plans, assignments, rubrics and other instructional materials and methods Use consistent school-wide practices and a variety of individualized methods to engage students in the classroom Use technology tools for instruction, planning, and communication and ensure student engagement Communicate effectively and maintain strong relationships with students, families, colleagues and administrators Establish, involve, and assist students in the development, maintenance, and evaluation of portfolios Pay Transparency: The salary range for this role is $65,000 - $96,000. Base pay offered may vary within the posted range based on several factors, including but not limited to education, job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and location. The Academy is committed to pursuing and hiring a diverse workforce and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of any characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law. Requirements Qualifications and Skills Experience working with at-risk student population in some capacity preferred Knowledge of childhood development and demonstrated experience with executing planned lessons to meet the differential needs of each child Bachelor's Degree required; Master's Degree preferred New York State Special Education certification required Salary Description $65,000 - $96,000
    $65k-96k yearly 3d ago
  • Teaching Assistant Sub -Children's Day Program

    Developmental Disabilities Institute 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Smithtown, NY

    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. $18.00-$21.60/hour Schedule Per Diem Monday-Friday 8am-3pm Responsibilities The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will assist the teacher in directly implementing IEP's. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will collect student behavior and performance data as directed by the teacher. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will assist in conducting basic instructional activities and in helping with the safety and supervision of students. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will attend and pass all required in-services and trainings. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will participate in performance reviews/discussions. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will accept assignments in varying classes, in accordance with the need of the program to provide proper ratio in class groupings. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will be familiar with and act in accordance with all policies contained in the Children's Day Services Handbook for Staff. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will supervise the Substitute Teacher Assistant in the Teacher's absence. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will assist in student arrival from the busses and dismissal to the busses. The Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (DDITA) will accompany assigned students if they leave the building for programmatic or emergency reasons. Qualifications A Teaching Assistant NYS Level I (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 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 the Level I 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. .
    $18-21.6 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a teaching assistant earn in Central Islip, NY?

The average teaching assistant in Central Islip, NY earns between $27,000 and $73,000 annually. This compares to the national average teaching assistant range of $22,000 to $59,000.

Average teaching assistant salary in Central Islip, NY

$45,000

What are the biggest employers of Teaching Assistants in Central Islip, NY?

The biggest employers of Teaching Assistants in Central Islip, NY are:
  1. Patchogue-Medford School District
  2. Developmental Disabilities Institute, Inc.
  3. Touro University Worldwide
  4. Genesis HealthCare
  5. Touro College
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