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Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide- High School Library Support Scarsdale Public Schools is seeking Teacher Aide candidates to support the daily operations of the high school library. This role involves assisting students and staff and helping to maintain a safe, organized, and respectful environment within the library program. The Library Aide serves approximately 1,500 students in grades 9-12 and plays an essential role in fostering a welcoming, efficient, and student-centered learning space. Approximate Hours: 5 hours/day (Monday-Friday). Job Type: Part-time Pay: $19.50 - $26.55 per hour Scarsdale Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Research shows that women and people from underrepresented groups are often less likely to apply for jobs unless they meet every qualification listed. At Scarsdale Public Schools, we're focused on finding the best candidate for the role, which may be someone with a non-traditional background. We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every qualification. Your unique experiences and perspectives may be exactly what we are looking for. Position Purpose Under the direct supervision of two certified school librarians and as part of a team of three other aides, help maintain a welcoming and supportive environment for students, faculty, and staff. Job Expectations * Supervise students * Shelve books * Assist with student printing * Manage circulation desk * Process books * Close library at the end of the day Equipment Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers, printers, and copiers. Ability to: * use library circulation software * work with a diverse group of individuals. * maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees, and others. * establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, faculty, and staff * communicate effectively verbally and in writing Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. * Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). * Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. * Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. * Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. * Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards * Works in standard office and school building environments. * Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities and emergency evacuations. Minimum Acceptable Training and Experience A high school or equivalency diploma and demonstration of interest in working with children. Civil Service Class: Non-Competitive FLSA: Non-exempt

Responsive recruiter Snapology is one of the best Children's Enrichment franchises in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting, and inventing. Please see our website seaford.snapology.com. Come join our team today! Position Overview: The primary focus of a Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment will be to maintain the Discovery Center activities. Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment are asked to promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills of students by supporting the Instructor in the classroom. Programs are conducted for children ages 2-14, although not all assistant instructors are required to work with all age groups. This role requires internal collaboration and communication with Snapology Instructors & leadership as well as representing the Snapology organization to parents & children with a high degree of professionalism. We are a mobile business that operates in schools, libraries, homes, etc. throughout Nassau County Long Island. Role & Responsibilities: Greet parents and children Monitor children in the use of learning materials and equipment Aid in Management of student behavior Maintain discipline in accordance with the rules and disciplinary systems of Snapology Organize Snapology program materials Complete special assignments as indicated by Snapology leadership Handle inquiries from parents regarding Snapology programs Encourage students & parents to enroll students in future Snapology programs Participate in periodic Snapology training & staff meetings, as required Qualifications: Criminal and Child Clearances must be current Desire to work with children Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and effective working relationships with others Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing Proven ability to report to work on a regular and punctual basis Programs: Weekday after-school and/or evening classes Weekend workshops and/or birthday parties Summer camps Special events, holiday and break workshops This position is part-time. Depending on candidate availability and the time of year, Instructor/Teacher Assistant STEAM Children's Enrichment typically work between 4-10 hours per week. Compensation: $25.00 per hour Snapology is the #1 STEAM enrichment franchise in the country! You'll love our core values and curriculum. Snapology's approach is based on proven research that children's best learning experiences come from actively creating, designing, interacting and inventing. Our program structure is flexible, allowing teachers to adapt to the needs of each group of students from Pre-K through Middle School while allowing children to progress and explore at their own pace. We provide training and complete curriculum. You'll have everything you need at your fingertips. Add to your experience, develop your skill set and realize your potential with our team! Take a look at our open positions and apply today! This franchise is independently owned and operated by a franchisee. Your application will go directly to the franchisee, and all hiring decisions will be made by the management of this franchisee. All inquiries about employment at this franchisee should be made directly to the franchise location, and not to Snapology Corporate.

Head Start Teacher Aide DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood REPORTS TO: Site Director SALARY RANGE: $18.37/hour (benefits include life insurance, 401k plan and vacation, personal and sick time-off) DATE: January 2026 SCHEDULE: Monday - Friday, (4 hours a day). Schedule may vary due to program needs. JOB SUMMARY: This position serves as a Teacher's Aide/Substitute as needed for Grand Street Settlement Early Childhood classrooms. Responsible for assisting with the supervision of all children, implementing classroom activities, works cooperatively with and supporting other classroom staff and volunteers, and assists with the general maintenance of the classroom to insure the health and safety of the children of the program. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum - High School Diploma or equivalence, some college credits preferred At least one year experience working with children ages 0-5 and families Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social or cultural needs Ability to maintain written records and manage time to ensure the completion of assigned work Ability to interpret documents such as safety regulations, policies and procedures Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with participating families Basic computer literacy in email, Microsoft Office PRE- EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Clearance through DOI Fingerprint Screening, NYS Central Registry, Sex Offender Registry clearance, 3 reference checks, physical examination with updated TB test, varicella, tdap, MMR (fees may apply) Obtain Mandated Reporter training certificate (every 2 years) and comply with agency's policy and procedure regarding identification and reporting of child abuse and neglect Obtain First Aid/CPR and Preventive Infectious Diseases certificate within the first year of employment. Meet all employee health requirements in Article 47 (DOHMH) and Head Start Performance Standards. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Under the direct supervision of the Center Director, the Teacher's Aide/ Substitute shall be responsible for: Child Growth & Development: Supervision all children's indoor and outdoor activities while incorporating positive guidance techniques. Assist with implementing a child-centered curriculum to its fidelity and learning environment that encourages positive social interaction, active engagement in learning, and self-motivation to promote development in all domains for children of all abilities. Planning: Collaborates with the classroom team in the preparation of daily lesson plans and individualization for children. Assist with collecting daily anecdotes and write observations for children. Assist with assessing children with Teaching Strategies Gold online three times a year Program Implementation: Provide positive guidance and discipline supporting children as they acquire readiness skills for kindergarten and beyond Family Partnerships: Assist with creating and maintaining a positive working relationship with parents, providing positive feedback on a child's ongoing developmental success and challenges. Encourages parent participation in staff-parent conferences and home visits discussing their child's development and education Communication and Service Coordination: Assist with maintaining regular contact with parents and complete appropriate documentation; Direct developmental concerns to Lead Teacher and may participate in multi-disciplinary team meetings with Family Advocate, Health, Nutrition and Disabilities Coordinator Record Keeping and Reporting: Assisting Teacher in completion of attendance, health checks, home correspondence, home visit forms, accident/ incident reports, referrals and safety inspections. Assist with requesting supplies as needed and participate in classroom/program inventory as requested On-going Monitoring and Self-Assessment: Work with teaching team to analyze child outcomes on a classroom basis two- three times a year Participate in coaching opportunities and professional development training development Flexible schedule to substitute for Assistant Teachers and other staff members as needed Ability to lift 35 pounds Other duties as assigned HOW TO APPLY: Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter, outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least two (2) professional references should be from a former supervisor). Please click on the link provided below, or use the link in a search bar and apply online through our career center. ********************************************************************** Id=19000101_000001&type=MP&lang=en_U No phone calls, please! Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through! EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE)

The starting rate for this position is $17.00 USD Hourly or higher, based on experience and education. However, it is highly encouraged to obtain your TA-1 Certification to be promoted to an Teacher Assistant position. The school will assist and guide you on your path to certification. The hours at the school are from 8:00 am - 3:30 pm Monday-Friday This position requires you to work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum between the ages of 2-4 years old. Salary will increase with TA-1 certification for the Preschool - $21.00 hourly Salary will increase with TA-1 certification for the Day School - $21.00 hourly Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Job Summary QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic Teacher's Aide, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students' recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines Collecting data documenting student performance Under teacher direction, implementing student's Individual Education Plans (IEP)s and Behavior Intervention plans (when applicable) Work Experience and Qualification High School Diploma or GED, required 3 letters of recommendation required upon hire for preschool employees 1-2 years' work experience is a school setting is preferred Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served Benefits QSAC has terrific benefits that go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Opportunities for career advancement Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff) Opportunities for career advancement Access to BCBA, CEU's and CTLE credits *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To quick apply: please send resume to Jobs@qsac.com

About us: Sponsored by Fort Greene Council Inc., an organization with over 50 years of reputable social service experience throughout Brooklyn, New York, Young Minds has provided academic-based programs and aftercare services since 1982. Our teachers and caregivers are trained, ready, and excited to help guide, motivate, and prepare your future leaders for Kindergarten. With purposeful play and nurturing guidance from our teachers, our approach to learning inspires children to think critically while embracing their spirit of creativity. Utilizing creativity, compassion, and resourcefulness, this approach instills a spark of desire for continued learning and discovery that helps your child's future leaders develop and excel throughout their education journey. Hourly rate: $18.00 - Assist in plans, organizes and executes daycare curriculum, lesson plans, procedures and document accordingly; provides positive effect on student; maintain a wholesome classroom atmosphere; effective use of methods and techniques that are age appropriate; conducts bimonthly written observations of children and communicate any concerns; regularly participates, - Completes and maintains quality documentation; assist with designing and maintaining a neat and clean and safe environment for students; promotes student autonomy and self-sufficiency; implements good safety practice in and outside of the classroom; recommends improvement, land participates in classroom daily preparation and cleanup; notifies appropriate staff of safety issue/problems; assist children with routine direct care, including dressing, eating and toileting. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate Degree in early childhood education and 2 years classroom experience preferred, 30 college credits in early childhood education and 3 years classroom experience, OR High School graduate or HS Equivalency, and 8 years classroom experience. At time of hire, if minimum qualifications are not met, an educational plan must be implemented and act to remain employed. Must be in good physical and mental health

We are hiring in Valhalla NY! Join us at Easterseals Valhalla for an exciting career as a Teacher Assistant. with the option to work summer (extended school year)* What You'll Do As a Teacher Assistant/1:1 Aide you will work in our integrated and self-contained preschool classrooms and collaborate with the Special Education Teacher to create a safe, warm and caring educational environment for our students. You will follow all OCFS regulations, follow schoolwide PBIS initiative, and collaborate with classroom staff, parents, education consultant, and administration. Your Responsibilities Will Include: Work under supervision of classroom teacher. Assist in caring for physical needs of children Attend staffing, departmental in-service meetings as assigned. Assist in keeping classroom and program supplies ready and well maintained. Maintain professional ethics in the building and out, regarding the discussion of pupils, and their conditions. Assist individuals with toileting and personal care needs when necessary. Assist with behavior management of children under the supervision of the classroom teacher as outlined by Program and Agency policies. Interact with children at all times in a nurturing and developmentally appropriate way, while encouraging self-help. Assist in child observation, records keeping, and assessment. You're a great fit for this role if you have: High School education or GED, Bachelor's degree preferred. Two (2) years practical experience working with children is preferred. Valid driver's license and reliable transportation Compensation $17.00-$21.00/hour Who We Are Easterseals is a standard-bearer for creating equity and access for people with disabilities and other barriers to long term self-sufficiency. For 100 years, Easterseals has been an indispensable resource for people and families living with disabilities. Throughout all life's moments -- from the extraordinary to the ordinary and everything in between -- Easterseals is here to help people and families realize and reach for their full potential. The Fedcap Group provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. We are an EEO employer committed to diversity, M/F/D/V.

Teachers Aide - EI/ Preschool Family of Kidz is hiring and has immediate openings! If you enjoy working with children in an engaging and high-energy environment, apply now! Details about this opportunity: Part Time Center-Based Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) Therapist/Registered Behavioral Technician (RBT) Mon-Fri 8:30am-11:30am (hours may vary) $18-$20/hourly Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held **Please note this is a range. Rates are determined by the service provided, professional experience and license/certifications held. In addition the position posted may be either full-time or fee-for-service (FFS), depending on the current caseload which will be discussed during the interview. This arrangement can vary and is subject to change.** What we have to offer YOU: PART TIME BENEFITS: We are excited to offer a range of valuable benefits for our employees who work 25 or more hours per week (Medical, Dental, Vision, FSA, Legal and Pet Insurance)* Employee Assistance Program Referral Program Professional Development Assistance Full-Time Opportunities Available Team Building events Incentive Program Responsibilities: Work collaboratively with Clinical Supervisors to implement principles and teaching procedures of ABA therapy. Collect behavior and skill acquisition data during sessions. Acquire and maintain RBT credential in accordance with the Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) within the first 90 days of employment. Use CentralReach platform for data collection and graphing. Implement Behavior Support Plans and Behavior Intervention Plans as directed. Effectively manage learners including physical crisis intervention protocols, while ensuring a safe and supportive environment. Maintain confidentiality of information regarding children and families in accordance with State and Federal regulations. Understand and demonstrate the company core values. And more! About You: If you have these attributes: Passionate to work with children, adolescents, families and therapists Sterling values, high integrity Excellent oral and written communication skills Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind. Exposure to the practice of maintaining a high level of confidentiality Excellent time management/organizational skills Act with humility and grace Empathetic & considerate of others Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment And this background: Minimum of 6 months ABA working with children or adolescents with Autism in a supervised setting. Successful completion of or current enrollment in an undergraduate program in psychology, healthcare, human services, education or related field. Critical thinker with a problem-solving mind. Bilingual is a plus. Then we are looking forward to receiving your resume! ** Disclaimer: Please note the most current compensation information for all open positions at Family of Kidz can be found on our careers page at FamilyofKidz.com, which supersedes all other sources and job sites. Why Join our Family? Since 1998, Family of Kidz has brought together highly qualified teams of professionals who work diligently to help children with special needs, from birth to adulthood. Our focus is on establishing a strong understanding of each child's needs and teaching them skills that lead to greater independence and an enhanced quality of life. Family of Kidz provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

People's Arc of Suffolk mission is to provide dynamic, innovative and integrated services where children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities discover and define their own quality of life and are thriving to their fullest potential, joined by their families, circles of support and our person-centered organization. At People's Arc of Suffolk's Saul and Elaine Seiff Educare Center, we understand the importance of the early years in a child's learning and development. Our model consists of a continuum of services throughout the child's adolescence, and prepares students for further education, future employment and a life of self-sufficiency. ROLE SUMMARY: Assists the Teacher in the implementation of the education program for the birth to 21 years of age. Performs related work as requested. ROLE RESPONSIBILITIES: Attends to the physical needs of the children Adheres to the Health Safety and sanitation policies, and maintains a clean, safe, and hygienic classroom. Assists the teacher in implementing the education program. Performs supportive teaching duties under the direction and supervision of the teacher. Performs additional tasks in a timely fashion Positions, transfers, and feed students as necessary JOB TYPE: Full-time or Per Diem SHIFT: Full-Time Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:15 am - 2:45 pm (30 hours/week), on a 12-month school year. Per Diem Schedule: On-call HOURLY RATE: $18. 76per hour (Non-Exempt) A full-time position is benefit eligible and has generous time off. Requirements ROLE REQUIREMENTS: Graduate of an accredited High School GED Minimum of one year experience working with children in a classroom or childcare environment preferred. Experience working with children with special needs is preferred. Must have the ability to supervise children in a variety of educational settings including, but not limited to, self-contained and integrated. Must be physically able to handle all aspects of the supervision of the day-to-day activities of students which may include, but are not limited to, running, bending, and lifting up to 25 lbs. *All hires must possess a valid NYS Driver's License at the time of hire. Let talk! For immediate consideration, Call Juliana Langenhahn ************ Extension 2107 Benefits 401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

The Chapel School (TCS) Job Description for Teacher Aide Each teacher aide at The Chapel School, under the direct supervision of the teacher they assist, the Preschool Director (as applicable) and the Principal, is responsible for assisting their designated teacher(s) as deemed appropriate by said teacher(s), enhancing instruction, motivation, evaluation and all other aspects of teaching. TCS Teacher Aides are expected to maintain effective working relationships with VLC Pastors, TCS Administrators, other teachers and teacher aides, maintenance staff, support staff and all other members of the VLC/TCS Community. TCS Teacher Aides are expected to help maintain a safe, nurturing, Christ-centered environment for students at school, always maintaining alignment with our mission ... "To Know, Live and Share the Love of Christ". Qualifications All TCS Teacher Aides should have experience working with children. All TCS Teacher Aides should preferably have college degrees, however a high school diploma accompanied by an interest to work with children and a willingness to align with the mission and philosophy of The Chapel School will suffice. Responsibilities It is understood that all TCS Teacher Aides will: Act and speak as model Christians; Establish a trusting relationship with students; Actively promote and demonstrate the mission of The Chapel School; Help to maintain an orderly classroom; Communicate effectively and respectfully with children, commending good conduct and achievement; Be fair and consistent in dealing with the children; Supervise the classroom, lunch room, hallway, playground and outside venues on field trips to maintain (as assigned) student safety; Assist with special events (Chapel Services, concerts, PTO events, etc.) as needed; Dress professionally but comfortably unless special circumstance arises (field trips, etc.); Arrive at school on time and remain on site until their duties are completed; Maintain time cards through TCS's new automated payroll system; Help prepare the learning environment under the direction of the classroom teacher; Assist in instruction, grading of papers, decorating bulletin boards, maintaining other school records as deemed appropriate by the teachers; Work cooperatively with parents as needed; and, Attend meetings or events as determined by the teacher(s) or administrator(s). Starting Wage - $16.50/Hour. Please send cover letter and resume to Principal Michael Schultz at ****************************.

If you are a current YAI employee, please click this link to apply through your Workday account. Key/Essential Functions & Responsibilities * Supports a school-age child with intellectual/developmental disabilities (I/DD) as they work to achieve the goals set by the student's teacher and related services team. * Assists in the implementation of student's individualized goals specific to areas of instructional and therapeutic focus at the discretion and direction of supervisors, teachers, related service providers and/or administrators. * Follows all appropriate policies and procedures relating to the care and safety of assigned student and the student's management needs. * Assists student with personal care and activities of daily living (ADLs), including toileting and diapering; may also include assisting students on and off the toilet seat multiple times per day, utilizing approved agency authorized lifting techniques. * Supports student in achieving their greatest level of independent functioning by observing behavior and following prescribed plans which address student socio-emotional and behavioral needs, through implementation of positive behavior interventions, where appropriate; may collect data, as directed. * Motivates student to participate in individual and group interactions inside and outside of the classroom to develop interpersonal, social and communication skills and to fully participate in school activities. * Provides support for student in daily therapy and/or related service sessions including transferring and/or positioning the student throughout the day, at the discretion and direction of supervisors, teachers, instructor(s), related service providers and/or administrators. * Ensures the health and safety of students receiving supports in the community, which includes, but is not limited to preventing students from wandering, keeping the group together and assisting students in negotiating physical obstacles or impediments. * Provides appropriate social and behavioral supports for student in all settings in accordance with individualized plans to ensure the health and safety of students, self and others including, but not limited to emotional support counseling, physical intervention using approved agency techniques and responding timely to challenging behaviors such as self-injurious behavior, injurious behaviors toward others or elopement risks. * Ensures that the student is fed appropriately throughout the day, which may include following feeding plans for modified diets created by Speech Therapist/Team, maintaining the student's safety at all times. * Assists in the evacuation of the facility in the event of an emergency, including but not limited to fires, floods, or other emergencies which may arise, consistent with applicable agency, State and/or Local procedures. * Performs all other duties, as assigned. Minimum Qualification Requirements including education, experience, licensure/certification, etc. and essential physical capabilities (e.g. lifting, assisting lifting, standing, etc.) * HS Diploma or its educational equivalent. * Effective written and oral communication skills, including the ability to motivate, listen, observe and collect data to support appropriate implementation of individualized plans and achievement of student's educational and social goals. * Enthusiasm for working with children with disabilities, willingness to take initiative and ability to demonstrate positivity, patience, empathy and compassion in all interactions. * Ability to remain calm, think clearly, use an appropriate tone and exercise good judgement in stressful situations, such as implementing approved agency techniques for challenging behaviors. * Ability and willingness to assist with a variety of supports and ADLs, including personal care (e.g. toileting and diapering). * Basic computer skills, including email and utilizing Workday to complete tasks. * Ability to meet essential physical demands of position including frequent walking, sitting, standing, bending, twisting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, pushing, pulling and reaching with hands and arms; use hands to handle, finger or feel objects, tools or controls; assisting with lifting/moving students of any weight with assistance of mechanical lifts or other equipment and/or supporting students of any weight with standing or sitting on one or more occasions during the course of the day and/or pushing students in wheelchairs; lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds on occasion; having the physical capacity to work with and implement emergency interventions as per the student's Behavior Support Plan if/as needed, including lifting/moving individuals of any weight with or without assistance of equipment and/or other staff or running. Preferred Qualification Requirements (desired requirements beyond MQRs above) * At least one (1) year of experience working with school-aged children with I/DD in a special education classroom or similar setting. Compensation & Benefits: * $17.25/Hour to $17.25/Hour * Tuition reimbursement * Medical and dental insurance (with options for family and more extensive medical plans, as well as vision) * Paid Time Off and School Holidays * 403(b) retirement with employer match * Life insurance and long-term disability * Discounts on travel, entertainment, wireless services, shopping, and more All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or status as a Vietnam or disabled veteran. YAI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Job Description Job Type: Full-time; 35-40 hours weekly depending on location (schedules are typically early mornings to mid-afternoons). Length of Work Year: 51 weeks Salary Range: $17.50/hour (rates are based on education and total college credits specific to Early Childhood Education, as per union contract) About You: You are dependable, kind, and eager to learn. You thrive in a team-based environment and bring energy and care to supporting young children's daily routines and developmental milestones. You are excited to contribute to CLC's mission and build your skills through hands-on experience. Duties Assist with the implementation of a developmentally appropriate curriculum. Supervise and engage young children. Support daily classroom routines and transitions. Help maintain a safe, healthy, and clean learning environment. Partner and communicate with families. Observe and document children's interests and progress. Collaborate with co-teachers, support staff, and administrators. Requirements At least 18 years of age with a High School Diploma or GED. Nice To Haves Work towards a CDA credential or coursework in Early Childhood Education. Strong desire to work with young children and their families. Willingness to pursue ongoing professional development in early childhood, such as internal CLC training and OEC courses. A positive, team-oriented attitude. Levels of experience will be a key factor in candidate selection. Basic computer literacy. Benefits At CLC, we support your well-being and career with a comprehensive benefits package including: Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance 401(k) with Employer Match (up to 4%) Generous Paid Time Off Tuition Assistance and Professional Development (including CDA support) CPR, First Aid, OSHA, and Medication Training Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Career growth and promotional opportunities To learn more about CLC and our benefits, visit: ********************* target="_blank" style="background-color: transparent; color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">************* CLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace Successful completion of background check and drug screening is required as a condition of hire. About Us Do you believe that high-quality early childhood education can shape a child's future and strengthen entire communities? Are you passionate about working in a team-oriented environment where educators, healthcare providers, and family-service professionals collaborate to support every child's growth? Are you driven to create a safe, nurturing, and engaging space where young children can learn, explore, and thrive? If you're a caring, dependable, and mission-driven early childhood professional, you may be a great fit for our team at CLC. Established in 1902, CLC is the second-largest not-for-profit provider of Early Childhood Education in Connecticut. Our mission is to enrich the community by providing high-quality early childhood education and care programs for all families. Serving over 700 children across Early Head Start, Head Start, Child Development, and School Readiness programs in Stamford, we offer a collaborative and supportive environment for teachers and staff To learn more about CLC please visit our website:http://*************/" target="_blank" style="background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); color: rgb(17, 85, 204);">http://*************/

To ensure that the education program is operated in response to each student's benefit and in compliance with relevant regulations. Hourly rate of pay $17.00. Teacher Aide Shift is Monday through Friday, 7:45am - 3:15pm. SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES • Carries out the planned daily schedule of activities under the direction and guidance of the special education teacher and teacher assistant. • Participates in the process for program planning and implementation of staff assignments. • Gives total personal care to student's when necessary • Ensures the safety and welfare of the assigned students. • Consistently works on established goals with students. • Follows established programs when working in the classroom. • Attends scheduled in-services. • Attends departmental meetings and other meetings as required by the Principal. • Participates in comprehensive orientation program and follow up staff development programs. • Is knowledgeable of all emergency procedures regarding the students, staff and facility. • Participates in the physical management and maintenance of classroom supplies and equipment. • Assists with all morning routines including: completing breakfast/ ADLs/ getting dressed for school, helping to find a lost item. • Working with a behaviorist or other colleague regarding a support plan/ strategy, or management plan. • Involvement with challenging behaviors up to/ including Code Blue incidents. • On early release days (typically Wednesdays) teacher aides will continue their day at the residence with their assigned students until their residential staff arrives at each hall. RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHERS • Has a good attitude/team spirit • A good role model for students • Demonstrates a high level of professionalism with co-workers and supervisors • Demonstrates respect for individuals • Demonstrates the ability to work as a team with co-workers • Demonstrates respect for supervisors and a willingness to learn QUALIFICATIONS • A minimum of high school diploma or GED • A clean and valid NYS driver's license preferred • Experience working with people with developmental disabilities. • Working knowledge of OPWDD regulations. • Familiarity with Justice Center requirements • Ability to handle emergencies in a professional manner. WORKING CONDITIONS • Maintains standard of high quality work • Maintains high quality productivity • Demonstrates good judgment and decision-making SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITY The Teacher Aide reports for work at the residential building clocked-in and on the floor at 7:45am. There will be a crossover of residential and school staff during the critical transition time, and this is important. Teacher Aides will be reporting to assigned locations (and maybe resident subgroups in the hall) across each of the four halls. The Teacher Aide must have a “total approach” to the work of helping the residential staff to complete the process of preparing for school and helping to bring residents to the bus for travel to school. Teacher Aides should have specific supervision assignments on the bus and as they travel to/from the bus and assigned locations (classroom/hall, etc.). A total approach means some or all of the following (and more) may be required immediately upon arrival and in preparation towards getting the residents ready for the bus: • Completing breakfast/ ADLs/ getting dressed for school, helping to find a lost item, • Working with a behaviorist or other colleague regarding a support plan/ strategy, or management plan, • Involvement with challenging behaviors up to/ including Code Blue incidents even though they're happening at the residence and not in the school at the time, In the afternoon, residential staff are to be on-site and on the floor ready to receive residents as they return home from school. Staff are to be clocked-in, preparing common and individual spaces for residents, and helping school Teacher Aides to ensure that all are accounted for and supervised at all times from bus to bedroom/ hall. Teacher Aides are responsible for supervising residents through arrival at each resident's hall, with her/his staff as assigned. The job responsibilities of the Teacher Aide in the afternoon DO NOT end when the bus doors open for residents to disembark at the residential building.

Teacher Aide/Bus Driver JobID: 3232 Classified Staff/TEACHER AIDE/BUS DRIVER Date Available: 01/01/2026 Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide-Bus Driver Nassau BOCES Long Island, New York Assists teachers in the performance of their teaching functions by performing varied duties with the teaching process and operates a school bus. DESCRIPTION: The Special Education/Transportation Department of the Nassau BOCES is currently seeking a Teacher Aide-Bus Driver for a 10-month position at various locations in Nassau County, New York. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: * Assists in overseeing students. * Proctors and otherwise helps to conduct examinations. * Assists teachers in correcting test papers and assignments, recording of grades maintaining files and preparing statistical reports, as required. * Operates a school bus to transport children. REQUIREMENTS: Training and Experience: Graduation from High School and Continuing possession of a valid New York State Driver's License with no convictions for moving violations during the past year and appropriate for the type of vehicle to be operated. Drivers must be at least 21 years of age. 1. NOTE: Candidates must satisfy all requirements of Article 19-A of the New York State Vehicle and Traffic Law. In addition, candidates must satisfy the requirements for School Bus Driver set forth in the Rules and Regulations of the New York State Commissioner of Education. 2. Experience and/or training in a particular field where specialized duties are involved may be substituted for high school on a year-for-year basis, up to a maximum of two years. SALARY: As per labor contract Non-Discrimination Statement The Nassau BOCES offers employment and educational opportunities without regard to age, color, creed, disability, familial status, gender, gender expression, gender identity, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, predisposing genetic characteristics, race, religion (including religious practice and/or expression), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical condition), sexual orientation or victim of domestic violence status. In accordance with Federal law, the Nassau BOCES shall provide equal facility access to the Boy Scouts and other designated youth groups. The Nassau BOCES shall not discriminate or take any retaliatory action against an employee with respect to compensation, terms, conditions or privileges of employment because of the employee's or dependent's reproductive health decision-making. Additional information is available by contacting the following individuals: Sammy Gergis, Assistant Superintendent - Human Resources & Education Management, Department of Human Resources at ************, ********************, and/or Selma Stoddard, Esq., Attorney - Employee Relations, Department of Human Resources at ************, **********************. For further information, please see Policies 0100 Equal Opportunity and Non-Discrimination; 0110 Sexual Harassment and 0115 Dignity for All Students Act. A complete version of the Non-Discrimination Statement and the Policy Manual are available on the Nassau BOCES website at ********************

Job Description Our Mission: Since 1967, Odyssey House has gone beyond helping individuals beat drugs and alcohol. We help rebuild lives. There's more to recovery than just getting clean. We help individuals get healthy again, too, with medical and dental care, fitness programs, support for your mental health and more. Individuals can stay with their children while in treatment, while learning new life skills, so they can stay together and repair other broken relationships in their lives. We provide educational and work skill trainings, outpatient services and available housing assistance, so individuals can step back into real life with a real future. If that sounds different than other treatment programs, you're right. Because Odyssey is where recovery gets real. In addition to competitive salaries, Odyssey House offers: A 35-hour work week (as opposed to a 40-hour work week) Vacation Plan and Holiday Schedule Life Insurance Medical Insurance (Two Plans) Dental and Vision Insurance Additional Insurance Coverages (hospitalization, accidental, critical illness coverage) Long-Term & Short-Term Disability Flexible Spending Account/Health Reimbursement Account 403(b) Plan Corporate Counseling Associates (CCA) EAP benefit Ability Assist Counseling Services (through The Hartford) Commuter Benefits Educational Assistance Programs Special shopping discounts through ADP Marketplace and PlumBenefits RUFit?! Fitness Program Pet Insurance Legal Assistance Optum Financial Service through ConnectYourCare Benefit Advocacy Center through Gallagher Salary Compensation Range: $42,000-45,000 MAJOR FUNCTIONS: Under the direction of the Deputy Director of Educational Services and the Group/Lead Teacher, the Teacher Assistant assists in providing direct early childhood educational services to children between the ages of two (2) months and five (5) years of age. The Teacher Assistant is responsible for the supervision and management of all assigned children. The Teacher Assistant interacts directly with the children and models appropriate adult-child interactions for parents. SPECIFIC DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES: Assist Group/Lead Teacher in maintaining a positive, developmentally appropriate, safe and healthy learning environment. Assist in implementing weekly lesson plans developed by the Group Teacher. Actively participate in individual and group child activities. Assist in the daily set up, break down and cleaning of the classroom. Assist in serving all daily snacks and meals for assigned children. Participate in all classroom trips and outings. Maintain proper inventory and functioning of all classroom materials and children supplies. Provide direct supervision of residents assigned to the childcare worker job function. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings, on and off-site case conferences. Attend all required in-service training seminars, staff meetings and on and off-site case conferences. Participate in quality improvement activities and staff development. Follow and implement licensing requirements per DOHMH and Odyssey House policies. Other relevant duties as assigned. REQUIREMENTS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Must be 18 years of age or older. High School Diploma or GED Equivalency required. CPR/First Aid Certification required, candidates who do not yet have these certifications will have the ability to obtain it within 3 months of hire for continued consideration. NYS Central Registry Check and fingerprint clearance required upon hire required. Proficiency with computer operations (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook programs) required. Must be able to lift small children. Must be able to work a flexible schedule. PREFERRED SKILLS: EDUCATION/TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of NYC Department of Health regulations and codes recommended. Experience working, supporting and teaching children is highly desired. Child Development Associate(CDA) highly desired OR one of the following: Working towards CDA certificate Associate Degree in related field Working towards Associate Degree in related field Bachelors Degree in related field Working towards Bachelor's degree in a related field Odyssey House is an equal opportunity employer maintaining a non-discriminatory policy on hiring of its personnel. Odyssey House, and its operational divisions, will not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, national origin, sex, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or citizen status in all employment decisions including but not limited to recruitment, hiring, upgrading, demotion, downgrading, transfer, training, rate of pay or other forms of compensation, layoff, termination and all other terms and conditions of employment.

Job Description The starting rate for this position is $17.00 USD Hourly or higher, based on experience and education. However, it is highly encouraged to obtain your TA-1 Certification to be promoted to an Teacher Assistant position. Once certification is completed, your hourly rate will increase to $21.00 hourly. The school will assist and guide you on your path to certification. This position requires you to work with individuals on the Autism Spectrum between the ages of 5-21 years old Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Job Summary QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic Teacher's Aide, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students' recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines Collecting data documenting student performance Under teacher direction, implementing student's Individual Education Plans (IEP)s and Behavior Intervention plans (when applicable) Work Experience and Qualification High School Diploma or GED, required 1-2 years' work experience is a school setting is preferred Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served Benefits QSAC has terrific benefits that go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Opportunities for career advancement Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Start with 20+ days annually Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for FT staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for FT staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff) Opportunities for career advancement Access to BCBA, CEU's and CTLE credits *Employee costs listed are based on individual coverage Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. To quick apply: please send resume to *************

Support Staff/Teacher Aide Date Available: ASAP Additional Information: Show/Hide Teacher Aide - Special Class 8:1:2 The Scarsdale Schools are seeking talented, experienced, and innovative candidates for a Teacher Aide position in our 8:1:2 special class program at Edgewood Elementary School. Edgewood elementary school is a dynamic neighborhood school that spans grades K-5 with an approximate enrollment of 375 students. We offer rich and varied educational programs, along with an active, supportive parent body. The program is structured as an 8:1:2 classroom supporting students with Autism and other developmental delays. Scarsdale Public Schools is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply for jobs unless they believe they meet every one of the qualifications as described in a job description. We are most interested in finding the best candidate for the job, and that candidate may be one who comes from a less traditional background. We would encourage you to apply, even if you don't believe you meet every one of our qualifications described. Position Purpose Under the direct supervision of a certified staff member, to assist certified professional staff with students in the classroom to meet instructional goals and objectives, and to free certified professional employees from non-professional duties such as lunch, recess, and other forms of student supervision during non-instructional time, in order to enable them to make a contribution to other aspects of the educational program, such as curriculum development. Examples of Work * Works with students individually and in small groups to reinforce basic learning and implement assigned programs. * Assists in classroom preparations and strategies for reinforcing instructional materials and skills according to individual student needs. * Assists with record-keeping procedures to document student learning and performance. * Assists with classroom behavioral management to minimize disruptions, ensure a safe and orderly classroom, and ensure students are on task. * Assists students in non-instructional areas, such as supervising the student lunch programs, bus duty, playground duty, corridor, study hall, and other related non-instructional areas. * Accompanies students on field trips for the purpose of assisting with supervision. * Constructs, copies and distribute and use educational materials as needed. * Assists students with special needs in all aspects of classroom instruction to maximize inclusion, learning, achievement of IEP objectives, etc. * Assist students with physical or mental disabilities with activities of daily living for the purpose of maximizing their ability to participate in school or learning activities. * Follows all applicable safety rules, procedures and regulations governing the proper manner of assistance for all students, including those with disabilities or other special needs. Equipment Use standard office equipment, such as personal computers and copiers. Travel Requirements Travel between schools, or between schools and central offices, may be required for certain positions. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities * Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form. * Ability to understand, apply and use personal computers and software applications (e.g., Word, Excel). * Ability to work with a diverse group of individuals. * Ability to maintain confidentiality of information regarding students, employees and others. * Ability to establish a supportive and compassionate relationship with students with special needs. * Ability to establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with students, staff and others contacted in the course of work. * Ability to report work orally or in writing to supervisor as required. * Effective writing and verbal communication skills. Physical and Mental Demands, Work Hazards * Works in standard office and school building environments. * Ability to work outdoors during outdoor student activities. Minimum Acceptable Training and Experience A high school or equivalency diploma and demonstration of interest in working with children. Civil Service Class: Non-Competitive FLSA: Non-exempt

JOB DESCRIPTION Teacher Aide DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Services REPORTS TO: Site Director SALARY: 18,095.48 (benefits included directed by Union Contract) SCHEDULE: Monday through Friday hours vary based on program needs. 9:30 am-1:30 pm, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm, 1:00 pm-5:00 pm, 2pm-6pm. Job Summary: This role involves assisting the lead teacher in the classroom, as well as providing support in the kitchen or office. Teacher aides are responsible for helping to plan and supervise school children in accordance with relevant policies and regulations to ensure the smooth implementation of classroom activities. Additionally, they oversee the after-school program and the well-being of 15-20 children. This position also involves providing support in other areas of the school facility, and at times, assisting in the kitchen under the supervision of a certified cook to prepare and deliver meals to the classroom. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum - High School Diploma/GED required; some college credits preferred. Early childhood education credit is a plus! Experience working with young children. Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social, or cultural needs. Ability to interpret documents such as safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with staff and participants. TEACHER AIDE ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: Under the direct supervision of the Center Director, the Teacher aide shall be responsible for: Assisted in maintaining a safe and sanitary environment according to Department of Health and DOE /Head Start requirements. Assisting and supporting staff in the planning and implementation of programming that considers the emotional, social, physical, cognitive, and language developmental and health needs of the individual child as well as the group Work cooperatively with the teacher and coordinator to meet the children's goals and objectives. Planned and executed lesson plans and established a consistent routine that was developmentally appropriate based on the age group to which you were assigned. Maintaining confidentiality of family records and written and verbal information, including child behavior and parent communication. Notifying the Lead Teacher of child health and behavior concerns or observations. Responsibly pick up children during arrival and dismiss children following our escort policy. Supporting lead teacher with classroom documentation, forms, lesson planning, and other duties as assigned. Participating in ongoing observation of children's health, behavior, and development in keeping with identified Head Start and Grand Street Settlement policies and practices. Consulting with teachers before communicating information about individual children to parents. Supporting kitchen coverage as needed, adhering to all health and safety requirements. Participating in appropriate training and meetings as assigned. Being able to lift up to 35 pounds. Flexible schedule to cover for staff as needed. Other duties and special projects as required. PRE- EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of community-based organizations is preferred. Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office, Excel, and Publisher. Must be able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the families. Participates in required professional development activities to enhance skills. Maintain CPR, First Aid, and other certifications as per DOH/DOE/HS. Criminal background check, including DOE fingerprints and SCR. Annual Physical includes MMR, TDAP/Tetanus, TB test, and Varicella. The child Mandated report and other training were completed before hiring. GSS recommends the candidate to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred based on the demographic served but not required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE) HOW TO APPLY: Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least one (1) professional reference should be from a former supervisor). No phone calls, please. Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through If selected for this position, applicant must obtain NYC Dept. of Health fingerprint clearance and State Central Registry (SCR) clearance (fees may apply); ability to maintain State Central Registry (SCR) clearance and fingerprint clearance throughout the duration of employment.

Job Description Teacher's Aide - Douglaston Pre-School - QSAC Education is $17.00 However, it is highly encouraged to obtain your TA-1 Certification to be promoted to an Teacher Assistant position. Once certification is completed, your hourly rate will increase to $21.00 hourly. The school will assist and guide you on your path to certification. This position requires you to work with children ages 2-4 years old on the Autism Spectrum Mission QSAC is a New York City and Long Island based nonprofit that supports children and adults with autism, together with their families, in achieving greater independence, realizing their future potential, and contributing to their communities in a meaningful way by offering person-centered services. QSAC pursues this mission through direct services that provide a supportive and individualized setting for children and adults with autism to improve their communication, socialization, academic, and functional skills Job Summary QSAC is seeking dedicated and energetic NYS Certified Teaching Assistants, who provide direct instructional services to students under the general supervision of a New York State certified teacher. The role focuses on one-on-one or small group instruction as outlined by the supervising teacher. Teaching Assistants support students' recreation, motor, vocational, socialization and communication, leisure and motor skills through the use of behavior analytic teaching procedures. Additional job responsibilities include, but are not limited to: Guiding and assisting students in various instruction settings and class routines Collecting data documenting student performance Under teacher direction, implementing student's Individual Education Plans (IEP)s and Behavior Intervention plans (when applicable) Work Experience and Qualification High School Diploma or GED, required 1-2 years' work experience is a school setting is preferred NYS Certification of at least Level 1 Teaching Assistant, required Ability to safely assist lifting individuals of various weights & 20 lb. items Must be able to communicate effectively with others and individuals served Benefits QSAC has terrific benefits that go beyond health and retirement. You will be joining a passionate community of professionals and staff who support each other in a challenging and rewarding work culture. Competitive salary Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance have very low out of pocket costs (for FT staff) Medical can be as low as $6 dollars per paycheck ( for FT staff) Generous Paid Time Off policy (for full time staff) Group Life Insurance and Long Term Disability (for full time staff) Flexible Spending Accounts (for full time staff) Pre-Tax Commuter Benefits 403(b) Retirement with Discretionary Employer Match (for FT staff) Opportunities for career advancement Access to BCBA, CEU's and CTLE credits Qualifications are subject to change in accordance with government regulations. QSAC is Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) Mission-Oriented. Results-Driven. Collaborative. Passionate. We Are QSAC. INDCLINIC To Apply: Please send resume to *************

Teacher Aide/Floater afterschool program DEPARTMENT: Early Childhood Birth through Five REPORTS TO: Educational Site Director Salary: $17,680 per year (as per union contract), 15 annual vacation days, and nine sick yearly leave days. Schedule: Monday through Friday hours vary based on program needs. 9:00 am-1:00 pm, 12:30 pm-4:30 pm, 1:00 pm-5:00 pm, 1:30 pm-5:30 pm. Job Summary: This role involves assisting the lead teacher in the classroom, as well as providing support in the kitchen or office. Teacher aides are responsible for helping to plan and supervise school children in accordance with relevant policies and regulations to ensure the smooth implementation of classroom activities. Additionally, they oversee the after-school program and the well-being of 15-20 children. This position also involves providing support in other areas of the school facility, and at times, assisting in the kitchen under the supervision of a certified cook to prepare and deliver meals to the classroom. EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS: Minimum - High School Diploma/GED required; some college credits preferred. Early childhood education credit is a plus! Experience working with young children. Ability to work with children and families with special developmental, social, or cultural needs. Ability to interpret documents such as safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Ability to foster and maintain positive, professional relationships with staff and participants. TEACHER AIDE ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE: Under the direct supervision of the Center Director, the Teacher aide shall be responsible for: Assisted in maintaining a safe and sanitary environment according to Department of Health and DOE /Head Start requirements. Assisting and supporting staff in the planning and implementation of programming that considers the emotional, social, physical, cognitive, and language developmental and health needs of the individual child as well as the group Work cooperatively with the teacher and coordinator to meet the children's goals and objectives. Planned and executed lesson plans and established a consistent routine that was developmentally appropriate based on the age group to which you were assigned. Maintaining confidentiality of family records and written and verbal information, including child behavior and parent communication. Notifying the Lead Teacher of child health and behavior concerns or observations. Responsibly pick up children during arrival and dismiss children following our escort policy. Supporting lead teacher with classroom documentation, forms, lesson planning, and other duties as assigned. Participating in ongoing observation of children's health, behavior, and development in keeping with identified Head Start and Grand Street Settlement policies and practices. Consulting with teachers before communicating information about individual children to parents. Supporting kitchen coverage as needed, adhering to all health and safety requirements. Participating in appropriate training and meetings as assigned. Being able to lift up to 35 pounds. Flexible schedule to cover for staff as needed. Other duties and special projects as required. PRE- EMPLOYMENT REQUIREMENTS: Knowledge of community-based organizations is preferred. Proficient computer skills and knowledge of MS Office, Excel, and Publisher. Must be able to work flexible hours to meet the needs of the families. Participates in required professional development activities to enhance skills. Maintain CPR, First Aid, and other certifications as per DOH/DOE/HS. Criminal background check, including DOE fingerprints and SCR. Annual Physical includes MMR, TDAP/Tetanus, TB test, and Varicella. The child Mandated report and other training were completed before hiring. GSS recommends the candidate to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19. Bilingual in Spanish is preferred based on the demographic served but not required. EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER (EOE) HOW TO APPLY: Please submit a resume and thoughtful cover letter outlining how your skills and experience meet the qualifications of the position you are applying for. If selected, we ask that you also provide us with three (3) professional references that we can contact (at least one (1) professional reference should be from a former supervisor). No phone calls, please. Please be advised that job offers can only be made once your clearances come through!