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  • Engineering Teacher - Primary School (Temporary)

    Basis Independent Schools

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    BASIS Independent Schools, a subsidiary of Spring Education Group, is a national network of PreK-12 private, secular schools that educate students to the highest international levels. Our ten campuses, located in some of the most bustling, dynamic metropolitan areas in the country, are part of the BASIS Curriculum Schools global network. We believe in setting a higher standard for students and promoting self-reliance and accountability in a culture where hard work is celebrated, and intellectual pursuits result in extraordinary outcomes. BASIS Independent Brooklyn Upper is seeking qualified candidates for a Temporary Engineering Teacher for the current school year! What We're Looking For In this teaching position, you use your passion for your subject to inspire and teach higher-level content than what is typical of secondary students. You work collaboratively with other teachers to create a learning culture in which diverse perspectives are challenged and tested in an environment of informed thought and collegiality. This is a temporary position through the end of January 2026. Your Primary Responsibilities Teach higher level content than grade standard in an interactive learning environment to deliver exceptional results for all students. Has deep knowledge of subject taught. Instruct students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of their academic and career success. Implement the BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to display your passion for the subject and educate students at an internationally competitive level. Collaborate with other BASIS Curriculum Teachers to form a community of smart, talented and interesting people who are passionate about their work and readily willing to work in a professional and academic environment. Guide student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect and individuality in all students. Essential Teacher Qualifications: Has deep knowledge of and passion for the subject taught Able to differentiate instruction and engage students in rigorous content Able to create a positive classroom community and build relationships with students Has strong verbal and written communication skills with students, colleagues, and parents Open to feedback and continuous growth Creative in instructional and classroom management strategies (high warm and high firm) Cooperative, collaborative, supportive, flexible Has a strong work ethic and a “do whatever it takes” mindset Additional Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: A Bachelor's degree in the subject area. Coursework or experience in education is not required, nor is certification. Candidates must have the ability to obtain a fingerprint clearance card. Preferred Qualifications: Subject matter postgraduate work (Master's or Ph.D.) is preferred. Together with a high level of educational attainment, a successful applicant will demonstrate strong communication skills in teaching ideas, texts, and concepts with precision and confidence. Critically, an applicant must possess a high GPA in their major, excellent recommendations, experience working with children- not necessarily in the classroom- and be open to new ideas in teaching. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. In general, this position requires an individual to frequently walk, stand, sit, squat, stoop, reach, kneel, rise from the floor, twist, listen, read, write, and speak the English language. In addition, this position often requires an individual to carry, lift, use repetitive or fine hand movements, and occasionally push, pull, or bend. This position is regularly required to hear and use clear vision with or without correction. Spring Education Group, including, but not limited to SEG Inc., and their affiliates (collectively “Company”) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment and employees are provided equal employment opportunities, including in recruitment, hiring, and assignment, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion and religious creed, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or familial status, age, national origin, ancestry, disability, genetic information, military/veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. The Company expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee or student harassment or discrimination.
    $46k-73k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Brass Teacher Store 7337

    Music & Arts 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Mamaroneck, NY

    At Music & Arts, we provide the tools and support for you to focus on what matters most: teaching and inspiring students. With robust benefits, a commitment to innovation, and opportunities to grow your career, you'll find a rewarding and impactful role here. We are looking for educators who are not only skilled musicians but also dedicated to empowering learners. We believe that private lessons are the building blocks to a lifelong relationship with music. Our strong commitment to music education is fundamental to our business, and we work hard to find instructors who are experts in their instrument. We take care of all the administrative work so you can do what you do best: inspire learning and creating the next generation of musicians! What You'll Do: As a Music Teacher, you will create an engaging, supportive, and safe learning environment where students thrive. You will: Teach music lessons to students of varying ages and skill levels. Build positive relationships with students and parents through regular communication, goal-setting, and progress updates. Partner with store teams to schedule lessons and encourage student retention. Share your musical expertise to inspire students and foster their growth. Minimum Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Music Education, Music Performance, or equivalent experience. 2 years of music teaching experience. Preferred Qualifications: Advanced degrees (Master's or Doctoral) in Music. Professional teaching memberships or certifications. 8+ years of teaching experience, especially with multiple instruments (banjo, baritone, bass clarinet, bass guitar, bassoon, cello, clarinet, flute, French horn, guitar, mandolin, oboe, percussion, piano, piccolo, saxophone, string bass, trombone, trumpet, tuba, ukulele, viola, violin, and voice). About Music & Arts Music & Arts embodies the world of creativity and music by encouraging our teammates to find their own individual sound. We strive to create lifelong musicians and make a difference in the world by enabling musicians and non-musicians alike to experience the almost indescribable happiness that comes from playing an instrument. We believe in putting our customers first, engaging with respect and integrity and fulfilling our mission with passion. The first Music & Arts was located in a small house in Bethesda, MD and run by founder Benjamin O'Brien. When Music & Arts opened its doors in 1952, we offered printed music, music lessons, dance lessons, and art supplies. Ben decided shortly after opening his business that he wanted to focus on music to better serve his customers -- a decision that remains intact to this day. Since the 1990's, Music & Arts has expanded nationwide through organic growth and a series of acquisitions and mergers with other music dealers. In 2005, Music & Arts joined forces with American Music to become the largest band and orchestra instrument retailer in the United States. Based in Frederick, MD, Music & Arts is now part of the Guitar Center enterprise and comprises 225+ retail stores, 200+ educational representatives, and 250+ affiliate locations. Why Music & Arts? Here's just some of the rewards: Pay Rate: $16.50/hr Non-Teaching Rate + $12-24/hr Teaching Rate depending on background and experience. For our employees who are musicians we offer the unique opportunity of gig leave--take time off to share your music with the world and return to your job after your tour! Music & Arts offers robust benefits and perks, including 401K plus company match, employee discount program, and more. The job posting is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any specific employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, and other factors. The pay range(s) listed are provided in compliance with state specific laws. Pay ranges may be different in other locations. Additional Information: Music & Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer and provides fair and equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected status prohibited under Federal, State, or local laws. All employment decisions are based on valid job? related requirements. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our website, you may request a reasonable accommodation to express interest in a specific opening. You can request reasonable accommodation by sending an email to ***************************
    $12-24 hourly 2d ago
  • Substitute Teacher - No Experience Needed!

    Copilot Careers 3.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Edison, NJ

    Our recruiters are staffing positions in 100s of New Jersey School Districts, we will help you find the locations and schedule best for you! Make an impact - Develop career skills - Flexible schedule Accepting applications from both certified substitute teachers and those with no teaching experience. Our hiring coordinators are ready to help you through the entire application and onboarding process. Job Description: Substitute teachers carry out the daily educational program when a teacher is absent. As a substitute teacher, you will have an opportunity to amplify and develop your teaching expertise, provide a great learning experience for students and become an integral part of the school's educational team! This position follows and teaches lesson plans, aids students in understanding subject matter, and ensures that regular classroom routines are followed. Responsibilities: Administer day to day lesson plan and provide quality instruction of classroom 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 Qualifications: If you do not have all necessary qualifications, your dedicated hiring coordinator can help you obtain them. Non-Certified - Minimum of 30 College Credits and NJ Substitute Certification Certified - Valid NJ CE, CEAS, or Standard Teacher Certification Proficient in English(speaking, reading, writing) Benefits: Full suite of benefits including: medical, dental, vision, and 401k Ongoing job training + support Career advancement - partner districts routinely hire our substitutes for full-time teaching positions Hundreds of daily substitute opportunities available - our online portal allows you to choose jobs on the days you want in your nearby school districts Job Types: Full-Time, Part-Time Salary: $90-$140 per day
    $90-140 daily 2d ago
  • IT Support Teaching Fellow

    Per Scholas 3.6company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Plainfield, NJ

    For 30 years, Per Scholas has been on a mission to drive mobility and opportunity in the ever-advancing technology landscape by unlocking the untapped potential of individuals, uplifting communities, and meeting the needs of employers through rigorous tech training. By teaming up with dynamic employer partners, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to innovative startups, we're forging inclusive tech talent pipelines, fulfilling an ever-increasing need for skilled talent. With national remote training and campuses in 20+ cities and counting, Per Scholas offers no-cost training programs in the most sought-after tech skills, spanning Cloud, Cybersecurity, Data Engineering, IT Support, Software Engineering, and more. To date, 30,000+ individuals have been trained through Per Scholas, propelling their professional trajectories into high-growth tech careers with salaries three times higher than their pre-training earnings. Learn more by visiting PerScholas.org and follow us on LinkedIn, X, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. PerScholas hires within the following states: AZ, CA, CO, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MO, NC, NJ, NY, OH, PA, TX, WA Position Title: IT Support Satellite Teaching Fellow Satellite Campus: Plainfield, New Jersey (Plainfield Public Library) Reports To: Site Director WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR: Per Scholas seeks a proactive, technically skilled, and learner-focused individual to serve as a Satellite Teaching Fellow within the Program Operations Department. This role is essential in extending our instructional reach to satellite campuses, ensuring learners at these sites receive high-quality instruction and support. The Satellite TF will serve as the on-site instructional presence, collaborating with the lead instructor who is based at the main campus. WHAT YOU'LL DO: Classroom Facilitation Serve as the on-site instructional leader in a satellite classroom where learners receive direct instruction from a lead instructor broadcasting from another location. Using a structured and approved curriculum, assist the Technical Instructor in conducting technical training to prepare students for entry to mid-level Information Technology jobs. Technical training competencies include but are not limited to hardware, software, networking, security, server, mobility, virtualization, cybersecurity, web development, quality assurance, and project management. Facilitate a supportive, hands-on, and professional learning environment, ensuring smooth technical operations and learner engagement throughout each class session. Assist classroom facilitation in a highly interactive, hands-on style. The STF will consult with the Instructor before providing current students with review materials, videos, or other support. Collaborate with the lead instructor to plan instructional activities, ensuring alignment between campuses. The STF will form and lead study groups using the instructor's evaluations. The instructor and the students will determine topics. These study groups can be held during class (as the instructor approves) or before/after class. The STF will consult with the instructor to determine the activities for the present and upcoming days and assist in gathering the necessary tools to conduct the lectures and hands-on labs. The STF will understand the curriculum and be prepared to conduct a lesson if the instructor is temporarily unavailable due to PTO, technical issues, etc. The STF may teach up to 1 week of classes if the Instructor is unavailable. The instructor is still responsible for outlining the lesson and lesson plans The STF will ensure that all equipment loaned to or used by the students is returned to the instructor, the storage closet, or the person it was borrowed from. Utilize in-house PS Academy for assignments, tests, real-time performance monitoring, and assisting in entering student attendance/grades/scorecards. The Per Scholas curriculum calls for a maximum of 1.5 hours of lecture in a 6-hour teaching day. The rest of the time is dedicated to interactive, hands-on lab activities, which the Technical Instructor and STF lead. Class sizes range from 15-20 students. Managing Student Performance Provide students with ongoing feedback, recognize challenges early, and work with the instructor, coaches, and students to overcome them. Coordinate closely with students' instructors and professional development coaches on enforcing program rules and promoting student success. Implementing individualized study plans for students that are struggling in the class. Participate in all required student progress meetings with other members of the team. Monitor and enforce student class attendance, dress code, and other program policies. Curriculum Provide input on labs, Learning Management Systems, and program policies. Administrative Participation in staff meetings Conduct real-time student data entry in the PS Academy WHAT YOU'LL BRING TO US: Professional Qualifications Must have obtained a COMPTIA A+ certification (1200 series) Ability to teach in a highly interactive and hands-on style Passion for teaching others Flexibility to adapt to changes in schedule Interest in being part of a culture of continuous improvement Team oriented while able to work independently Highly responsive communicator Excellent verbal communication skills Personal Characteristics You thrive in a creative, inventive, fast-paced startup environment with people who are passionate about their work and mission. You are proactive, dependable, and confident working independently in a classroom setting. You are data-driven, result-oriented, and a forward-looking catalyst for social change. You have a collaborative and flexible work style. You're excited to work cross-functionally with other departments and independently. You are an effective communicator with strong oral and written skills. You are tech-savvy and can learn quickly. You are strong at time management and can balance multiple projects and tasks. You stand behind our mission, believing that individuals from any community should have access to well-paying career positions and that talent should be recognized and recruited from diverse sources. For this role specifically, we are targeting a salary of $54,080,000/year, with a range between $50,000/year and $54,080/year, where the difference in salary is typically determined by several factors, including geography in which the selected candidate resides, and alignment with qualifications and experience. #LI-Onsite QUESTIONS? If you have any questions about this role, please feel free to email our Talent team at *******************. We look forward to viewing your application! E qual Employment Opportunity We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.
    $50k-54.1k yearly 4d ago
  • Special Education Paraprofessional

    Rebecca School 3.8company rating

    Teaching assistant job in New York, 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. 18h ago
  • Teaching Fellow - Middle School (5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th Grade)

    The Equity Project Charter School 4.6company rating

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Join a team of teachers at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal and on 60 minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from historically underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth - as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders. Watch the video below to learn more about TEP's Middle School facility, designed with community and equity at the forefront. Join a team of teachers at The Equity Project (TEP) Charter School, featured in the New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, and on 60 Minutes for its revolutionary teacher salaries and its outstanding results. TEP aims to achieve educational equity for students from traditionally underserved communities by utilizing world-class teachers, while re-imagining the teaching profession as a place in which teachers prioritize their own growth-as pedagogical experts, intellectual seekers, and community leaders. About the Role (Responsibilities) Applicants will be eligible for Middle School Teaching roles in their content area of specialty. As one of the three pillars of our program (Academics, Arts, and Athletics), TEP is deeply committed to building a classroom culture that fosters a genuine love for learning. In this role, you will work as a lead teacher in one 5th, 6th, 7th, or 8th grade class, while refining your skills and prioritizing your own professional growth. You will serve as the lead teacher for some instructional periods each day and co-teach with a Master teacher for other periods of instruction within a specific subject during the day. Looking to have a significant impact while developing into a Master Teacher yourself within a community of expert educators? This is the role for you. Teaching Fellows collaborate with co-teachers to facilitate lesson plans that include small-group instruction and individualized feedback to support student achievement and progress. Each TEP Teaching Fellow teaches one subject to one grade level in any given year, but may switch grade levels and/or subjects from one year to the next. Middle School teachers will work in a state-of-the-art learning environment carefully designed, built, and crafted to spark joy and instill a love of learning for TEP students. Our school building in the Washington Heights/Inwood community, provides a perfect learning environment for developing students by providing innovative classroom settings, a full gymnasium, a high-tech performing arts space, and an indoor/outdoor café where meals are prepared fresh on a daily basis for students and staff. About You (Qualifications) Deeply aligned to TEP's mission of providing a world-class education to historically under-resourced student communities (90% of TEP students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, 22% of TEP students receive Special Education services, and 25% of TEP students are Multi-Lingual Learners) Classroom experience: While lead teaching experience is not technically required, TEP Teaching Fellows usually have at least 2 years of lead teaching experience in 4th through 9th grade classrooms in a public charter school, traditional public school, or private school setting. The ability to develop and implement dynamic and engaging curriculum in one content area to cultivate critical thinking while meeting each individual student's needs and learning style. Outstanding verbal ability and strong communication skills. Certification requirements: TEP Teaching Fellows do not need to possess a New York State Teacher Certification to be hired at TEP Charter School. However, prospective Teaching Fellows that do not yet have New York State teaching certification must identify and present a pathway to obtain New York State teaching certification on their application. Education requirements: TEP adheres to the educational background requirements outlined within the individual pathways to NYS teaching certification (see above), and does not require any additional degree programs for Teaching Fellows. Why TEP (Benefits) At TEP, growth isn't just for our students-continued growth is also a central priority for our teachers. That's why we're redefining the teacher experience, offering a rewarding career that includes an annual salary that matches TEP's high expectations. Compensation: Middle School Teaching Fellows Teachers earn an annual salary of $90K to 100K Redefined Work-Year: 3 extended rest breaks and 3 professional development institutes focused on learning and collaboration Unmatched Educator Talent: Be surrounded by a collaborative community of experienced, passionate educators who care about educational equity Time Off: Approximately 10 weeks of vacation per year (all school vacations) Employee Wellness: We value your well-being through our Staff Food Program, Staff Retreats, and Wellness Programming Healthcare: World-class medical, dental, vision, Short-Term Disability (STD), Long-Term Disability (LTD), and Life Insurance policies Family Focus: Parental leave and dependent care account so you can care for your loved ones 403b Retirement Plan: We care about your ability to save for your future Learning & Development: A culture that provides and encourages professional growth and development, including professional development and tuition/continuous learning reimbursements Application Process TEP is designed and structured around the belief that great teachers are the key to achieving educational success for students. As such, we require applicants to demonstrate their qualifications throughout the application and hiring process. The requirements for each applicant include: Resume: Applicants must submit an up-to-date resume Cover Letter: Applicants must submit a well-written cover letter highlighting their specific interest in joining the TEP community Instructional Video: Applicants must submit an unedited video clip of themselves teaching in a classroom setting or small-group setting Submission of Teaching and Learning: Applicants must submit a portfolio of student work, assessment data for a class of students, or an original curricular tool that they have personally developed The requirements for the Instructional Video and the Submission of Teaching and Learning components are specified in detail below. INSTRUCTIONAL VIDEO: Please submit an unedited video clip (maximum 15 minutes) of you teaching in a classroom setting (preferred) or a small-group setting. It is preferred that the students be in the same grade-level as the TEP teaching position for which you are applying, though this is not a strict requirement. The video may contain only one continuous, unedited clip (i.e. do not splice together multiple clips from different points in the lesson). The clip does not need to show an entire lesson; a brief lesson segment is perfectly acceptable. If you do not have a video with students in the classroom you may still submit a video of yourself teaching. Get creative! You may include a video of you teaching (a) a lesson with/for no students, (b) a lesson of you teaching family members, (c) or a lesson for students virtually. We're excited to see your creativity. The video must be accompanied by a written narrative that analyzes and reflects upon the teaching and learning that occurs in the lesson and may offer an explanation as to what occurred prior to and subsequent to the clip. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. The video may be submitted in any format, but a link to a video posted online is preferred. SUBMISSION OF TEACHING AND LEARNING: Submit one of the following three options: Option A: Portfolio of Student Work that demonstrates the progress of at least two specific students that you have taught. The portfolio must contain a minimum of two work products for each student (for a minimum of four work products) completed at different points in time during the period when each student was in your class. The portfolio must be accompanied by a written narrative that analyzes and reflects upon the progress that each student demonstrates. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. Option B: Assessment Data for at least one entire class of students that you have taught. The assessments may be standardized national, state, or city assessments or your own self-created assessments. The assessment data can be provided in any form that you choose (official documents with students' last names crossed-out, or documents that you create to summarize student assessment performance). The data you provide should ideally show progress over time; as such, it is recommended (though not required) that you provide data for at least two assessments taken at different points in time. The assessment data must be accompanied by a copy of the assessments themselves. If a specific assessment is unavailable, provide a copy of a similar assessment. The assessment data must also be accompanied by a written narrative that provides background on the assessments, explains how the assessments measure student performance, and analyzes the results of your class. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative. Option C: Original Curricular Tool of any form that you have personally developed. The requirement here is deliberately open-ended because we are interested in seeing anything that you have developed that you believe has meaningfully supported your students' learning. This may take the form of written materials, a unique instructional methodology, a technological innovation, etc. The curricular tool must also be accompanied by a written narrative that provides background on the tool, how the tool functions, and speaks to the impact of the tool within your classroom. There is no minimum or maximum length for the narrative.
    $90k-100k yearly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistants, Mathematics, Academy of Math and Programming (AMP)

    Jane Street 4.4company rating

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    We are looking for enthusiastic teaching assistants with strong backgrounds in mathematical problem-solving for our Academy of Math and Programming (AMP) in New York City. This is a temporary, six-week-long summer role, which includes one week of training. Dates of the program are still being determined, but it will likely take place from late June through early August. AMP is a program for recent high school graduates of diverse backgrounds who have experienced barriers to access and opportunity within advanced STEM education. It offers students a rigorous and rewarding curriculum that focuses on topics near and dear to Jane Street, including mathematics, computer programming, and game theory. You'll work alongside an excellent group of instructors and teaching assistants to administer challenging and interactive courses and activities-including classes, problem-solving sessions, and game-playing-and supervise students as they spend their summer learning. This will include: Helping to deliver the curriculum for combinatorics and number theory, and aiding instructional and supervisory work Teaching, guiding, and playing strategy games (card games, board games, etc.) with students Residing with the students in the dorms for the duration of the program Leading academic and social activities during evenings and select weekends Jane Street deeply values the quality of our educational programming, and we compensate our high-caliber instructors accordingly. Travel, housing, and meals will be provided. About You An undergraduate or graduate student Experienced with, or interested in, working with students or in an academic environment (e.g., summer camps, part-time jobs, tutoring, mentoring-however, this list is not exhaustive and we encourage you to apply even if you do not have direct experience) Strong STEM-content knowledge, especially within the area of mathematics Enjoyment of strategy, logic, and mathematical game-playing is preferred
    $83k-112k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Sotheby's Institute of Art 4.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Teaching assistants help faculty with the conduct and delivery of courses. Services provided by teaching assistants include, but are not limited to, grading, monitoring, leading discussion sessions, offering office hour assistance to students, research, course presentation preparation, and performing clerical tasks associated with course instruction. Teaching assistants are supervised by the course instructor of record and are subject to all applicable Institute policies. Teaching Assistants are appointed per term and will support the course and instructor for the duration of the appointment. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Specific duties and responsibilities include the following, but the individual will also be expected to perform all the duties necessary which are customarily performed by a person holding this position. Other duties may be assigned. Assist faculty members with classroom instruction, exams, record keeping, and other miscellaneous projects. Tutor or mentor students. Obtain materials needed for classes, including texts and other materials. Prepare presentations for lectures. Deliver lectures. Hand out assignments and grade papers. Proctor examinations. Record grades and inform students of their final grades. Arrange for teaching observations. Meet with students during office hours. Help professors and instructors develop course plans. Assist with student conferences. Lead discussion sections. Create and write materials such as a syllabus, visual aids, answer keys, supplementary notes, and course websites. Correspond with students on Blackboard, CANVAS, or related inter-campus communication systems. Provide librarians with assistance cataloging or displaying collections. Take attendance and record responses. Record lecture given by the professor. Work Environment The work environment characteristics listed here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Under the ADA, reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Basic office environment The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by an individual assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of personnel so classified. Sotheby's Institute of Art reserves the right to modify this job description in its sole discretion. Sotheby's Institute of Art is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
    $52k-73k yearly est. 25d ago
  • Teaching Assistant (West Hempstead)

    Gersh Autism

    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
    $34k-58k yearly est. 31d ago
  • Pre K Teaching Assistant

    Catholic Schools In The Archdiocese of New York

    Teaching assistant job in Yonkers, NY

    Job Description Job Title: Pre-K Teaching Assistant Location: St. Anthony School, Yonkers, NY Employment Type: Part Time (25hrs a week) Start Date: Immediate Opening About Us: St. Anthony School is a nurturing and inclusive Catholic school dedicated to helping children grow academically, socially, and emotionally. Our Pre-K program emphasizes play-based learning, creativity, and the development of foundational skills in a caring, supportive setting. Position Summary: We are seeking a compassionate, energetic, and reliable Pre-K Teaching Assistant to support our lead teacher in creating a positive and engaging classroom environment. The ideal candidate loves working with young children, communicates effectively, and brings patience, enthusiasm, and teamwork to the classroom each day. Responsibilities: Assist the lead teacher in implementing daily lessons and activities aligned with the curriculum. Supervise and engage with children during playtime, meals, and rest periods. Help maintain a safe, clean, and organized classroom environment. Support individual students' learning and social-emotional needs. Communicate effectively with staff, and administrators. Encourage positive behavior and model kindness, respect, and curiosity. Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or coursework in Early Childhood Education preferred. Experience working with preschool-aged children in a classroom or childcare setting. Strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $34k-57k 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. 3d ago
  • Teaching Assistants

    Poughkeepsie City School District

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Student Support Services/Teacher Assistant Date Available: 07/30/2024 Closing Date: 06/30/2025 BOARD OF EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN RESOURCES 18 SOUTH PERRY STREET POUGHKEEPSIE, NEW YORK 12601 RECRUITMENT BULLETIN #: 24-25-32 ♦ CERTIFIED TEACHING ASSISTANTS ♦ JULY 2024 ♦ POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NOTICE OF POSITION POSITION: The Superintendent of Schools, Dr. Eric Jay Rosser, is interested in receiving applications from qualified candidates for the position of: CERTIFIED TEACHING ASSISTANTS POUGHKEEPSIE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT QUALIFICATIONS: New York State Teaching Assistant Certification required Candidates must complete a Frontline application in order to be considered for appointment Bilingual in Spanish preferred JOB SUMMARY: A Teaching Assistant is responsible for assisting the classroom teacher with providing instruction, managing the classroom environment, and promoting student learning. Teacher assistants must assist with maintaining classroom control and discipline. In some cases, teacher assistants may be required to complete a daily report or evaluation to communicate any pertinent information resulting from the day's events. Teacher assistants must have teaching capabilities and be able to follow oral and written directions. Establishing effective working relationships with staff and students is very important. DUTIES: The Poughkeepsie City School District (PCSD) is committed to providing students and parents with pathways to opportunity that will lead to achievement and success. Through student-centered effective and transformational leadership, school and community engagement, and an unrelenting pursuit to achieve greater school outcomes for children, the Poughkeepsie City Schools is focused on developing and growing greater access, equity, opportunity, and quality across PCSD. The following list is not meant to be all inclusive and does not preclude a supervisor from assigning activities not listed which could reasonably be expected to be performed by an employee in this title: Reinforce lessons presented by teachers by reviewing material with students one-on-one or in small groups; Enforce school and class rules to help teach students proper behavior; Help teachers with recordkeeping, such as tracking attendance and calculating grades; Help teachers prepare for lessons by getting materials ready or setting up equipment, such as computers; Help supervise students in class, between classes, during lunch and recess, and on field trips; Duties may be conducted in work-related community settings and/or occasionally performed on study trips away from the school; Monitoring instructional programs; Maintains an effective, safe learning environment for all staff and students; Keeps the superintendent informed of the school's problems, if any to report; Maintains high standards of student conduct and maintains student discipline. APPOINTMENT: Appointment will be made by the Board of Education upon the recommendation of the Superintendent following assessment of training, experience, certifications, credentials and evaluation of service. Personal interviews shall be conducted where appropriate. SALARY: In accordance with the Paraprofessional Contract, $25,644-$37,948 FINAL DATE TO APPLY: Continuous Recruitment TO APPLY: Please visit ********************************************************* to fill out an online application. *Please refer to Job ID: 943* The Poughkeepsie City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, religion, national origin, disability, age, or marital status; nor does it apply any other arbitrary measure which would tend to deprive persons of their constitutional rights.
    $34k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Academics West

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionTeaching Assistant Academics West is searching for a Teaching Assistant for our Lower School. The ideal candidate is bright, energetic and motivated to help children with learning and emotional challenges. The applicant will be committed to learning and infusing our Clinically Informed Academics model. Preference is given to candidates who have prior experience in de-escalation strategies such as Crisis Prevention Intervention. Start date: Immediate Hours: Monday through Friday 8:30AM to 2:30 PM Academic Wests Teacher assistants primary function is to support the Head teacher in the Lower school in accomplishing classroom/lesson objectives. They support instructional activities by assisting and reinforcing learning concepts while providing behavioral and classroom management to promote a thriving classroom environment. These duties also include helping Lead Teachers with basic administrative tasks such as recording behavioral progress, progress reports, or recording grades. Additionally, they may consult with teachers on student performance, and may oversee students outside of the classroom during school events and/or related activities and respond to students who are exhibiting challenging behaviors. Roles and Responsibilities: Mark students after every period for the following: Taking attendance (absent, present, on-time). Marking students for appropriate in-class behavior (on-task, respectful, on-time). Completing the classroom cleaning checklist. Provide support with classroom management: Directing appropriate student classroom behaviors (e.g., sitting upright, feet on the ground, head up, awake, etc.) Providing reminders to students in a neutral tone when not engaging inappropriate behavior. Providing additional emotional support/attention to students (e.g., stepping outside to check-in with a student, offering a break, giving options to students providing solutions PRIOR to requesting on-call support. Providing academic support to accomplish lesson objectives. Being familiar with the Lead Teachers weekly lesson plans (e.g., to support in case of an absence/pull-out). Consulting with Lead Teacher on student performance through such actions as aiding with report writing, recording grades. Attending weekly school meetings and bi-weekly team meetings as requested. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Required: Communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Understand and follow safety procedures. Understand and follow specific instructions and procedures. Provide activities for children that encourage healthy growth. Provide a supportive and caring environment for students. Prepare instructional aids and plans. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree conferred or in process Strong Interest in working with children who have learning challenges Prior experience in early childhood and/or special education is strongly preferred. Crisis Prevention Intervention or other de-escalation strategies are preferred. To Apply: Email 1) a cover letter of interest stating how you learned of the position opening, 2) a current resume to Jeffrey Kassinove, Ph.D. (*********************). The position will remain open until filled. All applications will be kept confidential, and receipt will be acknowledged via email
    $34k-58k yearly est. Easy Apply 8d ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Little Masters Development Center L

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Bonus based on performance Training & development Company parties Opportunity for advancement Flushing NY 11354 (Please check the address above to make sure you are able to commute daily to the site) Benefits/Perks Competitive Compensations Career Advancement Opportunities Great Work Environment Job Summary We are looking for an energetic Teaching Assistant to join our team! You will be assisting the head teacher with planning and implementing both whole-classroom and small-group instruction. You are passionate about learning and love working with children. With strong creative and organizational skills, you are able to connect with individual students and develop strong relationships with faculty to create an engaging learning environment. Responsibilities: Tutor and assist students individually or in small groups to help them master assignments and to reinforce learning concepts presented by teachers Supervise students in classrooms, halls, cafeterias, schoolyards, and gymnasiums, or on field trips Provide extra assistance to students with special needs Observe students performance and record relevant data to assess progress Teach social skills to students Qualifications: High school diploma or GED A year of previous teaching assistant experience preferred High-energy with a love of working with children Organized and detail-oriented
    $34k-58k yearly est. 29d ago
  • Early Years/Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant (3148 )

    Westmorland

    Teaching assistant job in Clifton, NJ

    Early Years/Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant Permanent Part Time - 29 hours per week PCD5 £25,989 - pro rata term time only Start date - 5th January (or negotiable) Clifton Primary School is seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team. This role will primarily support our Early Years and Key Stage 1 class, working closely with our teacher and existing teaching assistant to create a nurturing, inclusive environment where every child feels a strong sense of belonging, enjoys their time in school, and makes fantastic progress. What We're Looking For * A caring, positive individual who shares our vision of putting children at the heart of everything we do. * Someone who can work collaboratively as part of a team, supporting high-quality teaching and learning. * A commitment to fostering curiosity, confidence, and independence in young learners. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with children, staff, and families. The role will involve working with individual children to support their Education Health Care Plans as well as wider work with children from Nursery to Year 2. We Offer * A welcoming, supportive school community. * Committed, caring colleagues * Opportunities for professional development. * Collaborative work with other schools * A chance to make a real difference in the lives of our children. If you are passionate about education and want to help every child thrive, we would love to hear from you. Visits to the school are welcome. Closing date for applications is: Friday 5th December 2025 @ 12pm. Interviews will be held on: Monday 8th December 2025 As we work closely with Beaconside C of E Primary School, they are supporting us with the recruitment process. You can request an application pack or arrange a visit to school by emailing ******************************** or alternatively give us a call. Clifton Primary School is committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be appointed on completion of an enhanced disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and satisfactory references.
    $34k-57k yearly est. 9d ago
  • After-school Teaching Assistant

    Manhattan Youth 4.4company rating

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Job DescriptionDescriptionManhattan Youth is looking for several part-time After-school Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated Middle School team for the 2025-2026 school year. We are seeking dynamic and energetic individuals to assist in delivering a wide variety of programs including sports, recreation, and competitive activities; STEM and other academic enrichment; visual, performing, and creative arts; and leadership, community service, and social justice. As a Group Leader/Teaching Assistant, you will serve a critical role in our ability to deliver programs to the children in our community. Working with Activity Specialists, you will gain hands-on experience with students in our after-school programs. After-school Group Leaders/Teaching Assistants are expected to help create an environment that encourages in children creative thinking, verbal communication, independent exploration, self-confidence, self-awareness, and a problem-solving approach to conflict. Qualified candidates will be punctual, reliable, personable, organized and fun. The right candidate will love, understand, nurture, support, accept all children, and be ready to return to in person learning. We are looking to fill multiple roles in order to return our after-school programs to in-person learning. These are part-time, hourly positions available during the school year from September through June, following the NYC DOE schedule. After-school programs run from 2:00-3:00 to 6:00pm Monday through Friday. Individual schedules will vary by school. PAY: $20/hour Primary Responsibilities Greet students, take attendance and supervise students during transition periods (arrival, snack time, transfer to other activities, dismissal); Assist students in recreational and/or sports activities; With Activity Specialist, prepare activities and materials for daily schedule and assume responsibility when necessary; Maintain open communication with Site Director, Activity Specialist(s) and other staff; Ensure safety of students during all activities and address occasional emergencies; Participate in professional development opportunities and work toward leading classes independently; Perform other job-related duties as assigned. Qualifications 2+ years after-school, camp or classroom experience or currently pursuing a degree in education or a related field; Excellent communication skills, ability to express ideas clearly; Ability to work on a team, take initiative, proactively address challenges, and maintain a positive attitude; Willingness to learn, work hard and take responsibility; Excellent references; Previous experience working with children in an after-school program preferred; Past participation in theater groups, varsity sports, ongoing art competency or significant volunteer experiences a plus. Benefits$20/hr.
    $20 hourly 14d ago
  • Teaching Assistant (Associate)

    Financial Edge

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    Do you have a passion for finance? Do you enjoy explaining financial concepts and helping individuals? Then read on. Financial Edge specializes in developing the technical skills of finance professionals through a combination of classroom training and eLearning products. Chosen by the world's top investment banks to deliver their new hire training from interns to associates, last summer alone we taught over 9,000 participants across 4 continents. We are a small, friendly and ambitious team, bringing multi-format content design for unparalleled participant engagement in and out of the classroom. We focus on equipping participants with hands-on practical skills. All of our training, be it live or e-delivered, is centered around case studies and client-specific solutions. The integration of technology into every program helps to create individualized learning paths, taking participants' experience and desk needs into account. Job Description Teaching Assistants provide support to the Instructor and participants on entry level programs from interns to associates. All our case studies and workouts have worked solutions. Teaching Assistants work with us through consultancy agreements and are most engaged during our busy season from June through the end of August. Teaching Assistant commitments last one to three weeks at a time and successful applicants will need to be available full-time during these commitments. Main Responsibilities Support a lead training instructor in a class of 50 - 150 new hires Assist students' work through helping with case studies, individual questions and with homework Identify and coach struggling students Invigilate and debrief exams Collate qualitative feedback on participants Provide support and feedback to the Account Management Team Run small group sessions to solve problems of understanding Host evening review sessions independently Essentials Financial services sector experience (banking, consulting or accounting) Proficient in financial modeling and valuation methodologies as well as Excel Strong analytical skills A passion for finance Good communication and organization skills essential Daily rate is commensurate with experience
    $49k-87k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Substitute Teaching Assistants

    Mount Vernon City School District 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Mount Vernon, NY

    Definitions: Teaching Assistants provide instructional services to students under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher. Certification: Certification required, Pre-Professional or Continuing Teacher Assistant Certificates. * Working with individual pupils or groups of pupils on special instructional projects. * Providing the teacher with information about pupils which will assist the teacher in the development of appropriate learning behavioral experiences. * Assisting pupils in the use of available instruction resources and assisting in the development of instructional materials. * Utilizing their skills and abilities by assisting in instructional programs in such areas as: foreign language, arts, crafts, music, and similar projects. * Assisting in related instructional work as required. * Assisting students with specific health-related activities, as appropriate. * Local bargaining agreements may address the specific duties of Teaching Assistants. Such agreements may specify in greater detail the terms and conditions of employment, but the must be consistent with applicable law and regulation. Responsibilities: * Help teachers prepare lesson plans * Set up necessary material for classes * Track student attendance and class schedules * Review material taught in class with individual students with learning challenges * Work with smaller groups of students for remedial teaching or reinforcing the learning process * Escort and supervise students in field trips and school activities * Make sure classrooms are safe and tidy before classes start * Assist teachers with various tasks, like grading assignments and informing parents of their children's progress * Help students adjust, learn and socialize and report to teachers about possible behavioral issues Requirements and Skills: * Experience as a Teacher Assistant * Familiarity with school administrative tasks and learning methods * Great communication and organizational skills * Cool-tempered and positive attitude * Firm but kind personality * A love for teaching and the ability to build a trusting relationship with students, teachers and parents * College or associate's degree is preferred Reports to: Building Principal, Responsible to the Special Education Supervisor, and the Director of Special Education.
    $30k-35k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Special Ed Teaching Asst/High School

    Mamaroneck Union Free School District 4.1company rating

    Teaching assistant job in Mamaroneck, NY

    Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Mamaroneck U.F.S.D. Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Salary Category:
    $35k-46k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Teaching Assistant

    Harriet Tubman Charter School 4.2company rating

    Teaching assistant job in New York, NY

    The Harriet Tubman Charter School is a K-8 performance-based public charter school created to serve the children of the Southeast Bronx. Our instructional team is dedicated to promoting the educational achievements of our children through a relentless focus on high academic standards for all.The Harriet Tubman Charter School is designed to help students become leaders who read, think, write, and communicate at high levels. Our mission is to prepare our children for success throughout their college years and beyond.We have a robust professional development program and offer a competitive salary and benefits package. Requirements All Applicants must hold: -A Valid New York State Teacher Assistant Certification (Levels I - III) -High School Diploma/College Credentials Preferred All applicants must have the following traits: -Reliable and Dependable -Flexible -Love children -Teaching Experience preferred Salary Description Beginning at $16.50 per hour
    $16.5 hourly 60d+ ago

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How much does a teaching assistant earn in Jersey City, NJ?

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

Average teaching assistant salary in Jersey City, NJ

$44,000

What are the biggest employers of Teaching Assistants in Jersey City, NJ?

The biggest employers of Teaching Assistants in Jersey City, NJ are:
  1. Cambridge Information Group
  2. Challenge Charter School
  3. National Heritage Academies
  4. FLACS
  5. Poughkeepsie City School District
  6. Touro University Worldwide
  7. Sotheby's Institute of Art
  8. Harriet Tubman Charter School
  9. Jane Street
  10. BelovED Community Charter School
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