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

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 ***************************

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.

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.

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

Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: West Hempstead UFSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Salary Category:

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

Information Position Number P00351 Position Title Teaching Assistant - School of Business Supervisor Department Business Administration Supervisor Rita Clark, Brad Steinbart Location Kelowna, Vernon Other Flexible Work Options Your Opportunity In accordance with LOU #7, Teaching Assistants and Laboratory Demonstrators, employees are hired to assist in the Learning Center as peer tutors, employed to perform work which falls under the jurisdiction of the support staff bargaining unit. Employees hired as peer tutors will perform work not normally covered by an existing classification of this bargaining unit. Under the direct supervision of the College Professor the Peer Tutor will provide student-to-student academic coaching to help encourage and strengthen a student. Peer tutors do not provide "answers" but rather assist in the learning process. Functions and Duties Under supervision of the College Professor will perform the following duties: 1. Assist students with course materials relating to academic subjects in Business Administration or test preparation. 2. Help students with subject content according to individual strengths 3. Learn and be able to help students with study strategies and techniques Position Specific Functions Education and Experience Must be currently enrolled and have completed at least 48 credits in a Business Administration program, preferably in the degree program with a strong grasp on the subject matter in their program. Must have a minimum Grade Point Average of 75% prior to and during the contract term. Skills and Abilities 1. Thorough understanding of relative subjects 2. Ability to support the academic development of the student being tutored by assisting in the understanding of concepts in a specific course 3. Strong interpersonal, problem solving, communication and time management skills 4. Respect for confidentiality Position Specific Education and Experience Desired Start Date 01/05/2026 Position End Date 04/22/2026 Schedule To be confirmed. Hourly Rate 18.42 Appointment Type Support Non-Regular Student

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

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

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.

Hewlett-Woodmere School District is seeking a full time Teaching Assistants with certification. Interested candidates must have experience and be fingerprinted by NYS. Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Hewlett-Woodmere UFSD Region Name: Long Island Salary Type: Salary Category: Fixed

Application Type Name: Teaching Assistant District Name: Tarrytown Region Name: Lower Hudson Valley Salary Type: Annual wage Salary Category: Contract

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.

About Amani Charter School Amani Public Charter School is located in Mount Vernon, NY, and serves students in Grades K-1 and 5-8. Our mission is to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education that empowers students to lead lives of purpose, achievement, and excellence. We value strong relationships, high expectations, and a culture of collaboration and accountability. Position Overview The Teacher Assistant plays a vital role in supporting classroom instruction, fostering a positive learning environment, and ensuring that students receive the individualized support they need to succeed. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education, eager to grow, and committed to serving the academic and social-emotional needs of students. Key Responsibilities * Provide academic support to students individually or in small groups under the direction of the lead teacher * Assist in the implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities * Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, arrival, and dismissal as needed * Support classroom behavior management systems and reinforce school-wide expectations * Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment * Prepare instructional materials, set up classroom supplies, and complete clerical tasks to support teaching * Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and coaching * Provide coverage for other classrooms when necessary * Support the academic and cultural vision of Amani Charter School * Communicate positively and professionally with students, families, and staff Qualifications * High school diploma or equivalent (required) * Associate's or Bachelor's degree (preferred) * NYS Teacher Assistant Certification required * Experience working with children in an educational setting (preferred) * A genuine belief in the potential of every student * Strong organizational and communication skills * Ability to receive and implement feedback * Passion for supporting a diverse student population Compensation and Benefits * Competitive salary, based on experience * Health, dental, vision insurance and 401K benefits * Paid time off and holidays in accordance with the school calendar * Professional development opportunities

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

DVM students serving as Teaching Assistants have the primary function of supporting CVM students in their learning. Requirements: * Have completed the course with an A letter grade * Maintain an overall GPA > 3.5 Additional requirements: * Demonstrated problem-solving skills * Willingness to mentor others * Professional attitude (reliability, punctuality and class attendance are good indicators). Roles of a Teaching Assistant: * Organize group sessions after regular class time to review material by reserving a small classroom via Assistant Dean Laurie Roberson *********************** . * Answering questions during group sessions is expected. However,Teaching Assistants do not serve the functions of individual tutors * Prepare PowerPoint presentations by using original teaching material/ PowerPoint and/or prepare new ones based on course learning objectives * Prepare multiple choice questions and/or other activities such as games, Q&A sessions, etc. * Provide advise/feedback on how students are learning, what concepts require revision, etc. Compensation: * $20/hr with a maximum of 3 hours per week Restrictions: Normally a student is allowed to serve as Teaching Assistant in one course per semester; requests for exemptions should be submitted to the office of the Associate Dean for Academic Affairs (Dr Fortune Sithole ***********************) LIU is an equal opportunity employer. LIU is committed to extending equal opportunity in employment to all qualified candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community. LIU encourages applications from all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital or parental status, national origin, ethnicity, citizenship status, veteran or military status, age, disability or any other basis protected by applicable local, state or federal laws. Hiring is contingent on eligibility to work in the United States.

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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.