Elementary Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in North Rose, NY
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Job Description
Uncommon Elementary School Teachers cultivate a love for learning in every student from the very start. Our teachers and students engage in a culturally-responsive, fast-paced, and fun learning environment. We have built a community where teachers encourage our core values of respect and hard work while celebrating the uniqueness of each student and laying the academic foundations that carry students to and through college.
Responsibilities
1. Instruction
You'll co-teach and build an engaging and joyful classroom environment that encourages mastery and empowers students to engage in academic discourse.
You'll teach the basic principles of mathematics.
You'll teach reading and writing to build students' literacy skills: phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.
You'll teach an ELA curriculum that prioritizes meaningful texts and topics that are interesting and relevant.
You'll teach a Science curriculum that prioritizes knowledge of geology, astronomy, ecology, and cycles in nature to ensure students understand climate change and how to take care of the Earth.
You'll teach a Social Studies curriculum that incorporates analyses of America's diverse histories, with an emphasis on cultural and civic awareness.
2. Data Analysis
You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.
3. School Culture
You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their children's learning needs.
You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
You'll support morning arrival, lunch duty, student assemblies, class transitions, and after-school dismissal.
You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to foster community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.
Qualifications
A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
An enthusiasm for working with families in the best interest of students
A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
Required Experience:
A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
Academic expertise in Elementary Education, Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study.
Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.
Additional Information
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $50,000 to $64,700.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000.
Benefits
Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
Extensive, best-in-class training and development
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
Financial Planning
403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon 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 also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
Pre-K GROUP TEACHER
Toddler assistant teacher job in Rome, NY
Requirements
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Establish positive relationships with parents, children, school personnel and other staff members.
Be a positive role model.
Group Teacher assists the Site Director or Multi-Site Director in planning and implementing quality program curriculum and lesson plans of the daily program, including arts and crafts, active games, and snack.
Group Teacher is responsible for assisting with supervision of children. Maintain that children are never left alone. Make sure all children are watched at all times.
Head of Group is responsible for maintaining a physically and mentally safe environment for the children. Maintaining housekeeping at each site.
Actively support and participate in YMCA functions as notified by the SACC Director or Multi-Site Director.
Attend all required staff meetings and give input on programming issues.
Head of Group is responsible for record-keeping including daily attendance, newsletter information; lesson plans and maintaining adequately stocked first aid kept and meet all required deadlines for such paperwork.
Follow and enforce Association and departmental policies, including the substitute policy.
Attend YMCA program for snow days and other school holiday/vacation days/days off as needed by the YMCA.
Observe that all policies and procedures are being upheld including NYS Regulations.
Maintain required number of children to adequately maintain budget.
Substitute at other YMCA SACC sites as required.
Actively pursue training and learning opportunities and certifications relating to the position. Maintain current certifications required by the position.
Is committed to maintaining a workplace free from all forms of harassment
Adheres to policies related to boundaries with youth.
Attends required abuse risk management training.
Adheres to procedures related to managing high-risk activities and supervising youth.
Reports suspicious or inappropriate behaviors and policy violations.
Follows mandated abuse reporting requirements.
LEADERSHIP COMPETENCIES:
Engaging Community: Builds bridges with others in the community to ensure the Y's work is community-focused and welcoming of all, providing community benefit.
Collaboration: Creates sustainable relationships within the Y and with other organizations in service to the community.
Communication & Influence: Listens and expresses self effectively and in a way that engages, inspires, and builds commitment to the Y's cause.
Inclusion: Values all people for their unique talents, and takes an active role in promoting practices that support diversity, inclusion, and global work, as well as cultural competence.
Critical Thinking & Decision Making: Makes informed decisions based on logic, data, and sound judgment.
Functional Expertise: Executes superior technical skills for the role.
Innovation: Creates and implements new and relevant approaches and activities that improve and expand the Y's work and impact in the community.
Program/Project Management: Ensures program or project goals are met and intended impact occurs.
Developing Self & Others: Develops self and supports others (e.g., staff, volunteers, members, program participants), both formally and informally, to achieve their highest potential.
Emotional Maturity: Demonstrates ability to understand and manage emotions effectively in all situations.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Education, Training & Work Experience
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
CPR, First Aid and AED Certification
Over the age of 18 years old
Must meet all Association-Wide training requirements in addition to those set forth by their Supervisor.
Must be able to pass a Nationwide Criminal and Sex Offender Registry Background Screening.
Must ensure that the physical and social environments for program delivery reflect the Y's definition of character and values
Must meet the qualifications to be a Group Teacher according to New York State Office of Children and Family Services Licensing requirements.
Associate's degree in Child Development,
Elementary Education, Physical Education, Recreation or a related field
AND
No additional experience required
OR
CDA-Child Development Associate Credential for PreK
AND
One year direct experience working with children under 5 years of age
Specialized Knowledge, Skills & Certifications
Human relation skills with the ability to relate to staff, volunteers, children, parents and community members.
Knowledge of school age children's development.
Experience implementing programming for school age children.
WORK ENVIRONMENT & PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Stand; walk; sit; run; use hands and fingers; handle or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, twist, bend; and talk to hear.
Regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Assistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Cato, NY
The mission of Community Action Programs Cayuga/Seneca (CAP) is to respectfully assist people to achieve and sustain self-sufficiency through direct services, education, and community partnerships.
CAP is seeking an Assistant Teacher for their Early Childhood Program at our Cato, NY location. The Head Start Assistant Teacher helps in providing high quality and comprehensive child development instruction to children and parents, and aids in classroom leadership.
Child Development Associate credential (CDA) or Associate's Degree or Baccalaureate Degree in Early Childhood Education or related field required. Reliable transportation and a clean and valid NYS driver's license is required.
This is a full-time, 11-month position. The hourly rate is $18.20 /hr, 37.5 hrs/wk for 45 wks/yr.
CAP offers a generous benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, paid leave time (PTO, sick, holidays, birthday, academic breaks), 401K retirement, FSA, HRA, qualifying education assistance, and other employee development benefits.
Auto-ApplyInfant Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Syracuse, NY
Job Details Entry Main Campus - Syracuse, NY Full Time High School $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly None Day EducationDescription
The Infant Teacher Assistant is responsible for sharing in the planning and caring for children in the Infant classroom. This person is responsible for sharing in the planning and daily programming for children in an infant classroom. This person will function as a team member for educational programming for children. This is a full-time (40 hours per week) position with benefits.
Responsibilities:
Participate daily in collaboratively planning and implementing developmentally appropriate activities for both inside and outside (weather permitting) the classroom;
Develop educational material necessary for daily activities;
Maintain a nurturing, orderly, predictable and safe classroom and center environment;
Maintain up-to-date child and/or classroom records;
Develop professional, positive, and productive relationships with children, families, agency staff, visitors, outside agencies, and the general public;
Disseminate information effectively to parents through daily contact, written correspondence, and/or parent conferences;
Participate in the evaluation of children in the classroom regarding their developmental progress;
Know and follow Day Care regulations;
Cooperate with other staff members to maintain standards of professionalism throughout the center;
Attend workshops, conferences, and in-service training programs as required;
Perform other duties as assigned by the management team
Qualifications
Qualifications: Required Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED At least 1 year of Experience with young children Excellent communication skills Ability to express a supportive, caring demeanor to relate sensitively to children Understanding of behavioral principles Strong leadership and team building skills Ability to squat, crouch, kneel, bend, walk, sit and stand for prolonged periods of time Ability to lift 50lbs without assistance Flexibility to adapt to a variety of classroom settings Preferred Qualifications: Associate's Degree (in relevant field), CDA or Certified as a Teacher Assistant
Child Care Float Assistant Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Syracuse, NY
Center: Syracuse (Highland), NY
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends! Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!
What will you be doing?
As a Float Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Center: Syracuse (Highland), NY
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Job Type: Full-Time, Part-Time
No evenings or weekends!
Build your career in the early childhood education field and become a valued member of our team at BrightPath Kids! As a proud member of BrightPath Kids and Busy Bees global childcare community, we offer exceptional opportunities for your career to thrive. Join our diverse community of over 5,000 dedicated employees, and experience competitive pay and benefits, including a childcare discount. With our rapid growth, now is the perfect time to apply and shape an extraordinary future with us. Unleash your potential and join BrightPath Kids today!
No classroom experience? That's okay - we provide paid training on all classroom procedures!
What will you be doing?
As a Float Teacher Assistant, you will work side-by-side with teachers and families to provide a home away from home for children in our care. Responsibilities include:
• Ensuring the safety and supervision of children ages 6 weeks - 12 years.
• Assisting teachers with instruction in the classroom.
• Decorating inside and outside of classrooms as needed.
• Maintaining a warm and safe environment that is clean and permits children to grow and explore.
• Interacting with children to encourage their involvement in activities.
• Providing effective communication with parents/guardians about their child.
Top Reasons to join BrightPath Kids:
• We offer a 60% off child care discount to ALL employees so that your family can take advantage of our great learning environment!
• All of our staff receive weekly paychecks.
• All staff are eligible to participate in the 401(k) program which offers a company match - this is free money!
• We will support your long-term career goals by offering opportunities for professional development.
• Full-time staff accrue paid time off in their first year.
• Full-time staff are offered health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance.
Requirements:
• High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Strong customer service skills
• Ability to multitask and remain organized
• Ability to work within regular operating hours
• Must meet state criteria for child care employment
If this sounds like a good fit, we want to meet you! Please submit your application today.
Teacher's Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Syracuse, NY
Thrive By 5 has an exciting opportunity for a Teacher's Assistant/1:1 Aide for an Early Intervention Developmental Toddler Group
Group consists of 12 children with varying developmental delays. The position is for Tues/Weds/Thurs from 8:30 am to 2:45 pm at a community site in East Syracuse or M/W/F in our Mattydale location. Th pay rate is BOE. Additional staff on site will include a lead teacher, speech-language pathologists, occupational therapists, and physical therapists.
The responsibilities of the position include:
Provide support to teacher to ensure a safe and stimulating educational environment.
Assist the teacher in preparation for daily activities; aids instructional efforts of the teacher.
Provide 1:1 support to designated children (e.g., assisting with transitions, participation in classroom activities, etc.) as assigned by the classroom teacher and during times when these students are not receiving services outlined in their Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP).
Assist children with daily living skills (e.g., putting belongings away, toileting, hand washing, etc.).
Clean up classroom at the end of the day (e.g., vacuum, clean and disinfect various surfaces, put toys back in appropriate locations, wash dishes, take out trash).
Our mission is to provide the best possible services to children in their natural environments. We strive to teach families ways they can incorporate learning opportunities into their everyday routines. We work with families to find the right support to make their child successful in life. We believe that all families, with the right resources, can enhance their child's development.
Please visit us at ******************
Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Ithaca, NY
Job Description The Assistant Teacher is responsible for contributing to the development and implementation of lesson plans in accordance with applicable guidelines.The Assistant Teacher should be familiar with and able to work within the following standards, guidelines and regulations: NYS Core Competencies for EC Educators, NYS Prekindergarten Foundation for the Common Core, NYS Early Learning Guidelines and the NYSOCFS Child Care Regulations.The Teacher Assistant will support the classroom Teacher, center staff and administration in ensuring the educational and programmatic success of their classroom and the center.
Duties
Responsibilities, include but are not limited to:
Program Management
Implement, in collaboration with the Teacher, program curriculum and assessment in accordance with center approved philosophy and instructional instruments and reflect current best practices.
Provide daily experiences and activities which stimulate physical, social- emotional, and cognitive growth and develop language and literacy skills of young children through the use of developmentally appropriate practices and curriculum that are prepared based on each child's developmental needs.
·Use lessons, materials and activities to promote self-regulation and self-esteem in children and motivate children toward a lifetime love of learning
Follow daily routines to help children keep themselves and others healthy and safe such as hand washing, toileting, brushing teeth, and appropriate classroom management techniques.
Lead planned classroom activities regularly (at least once weekly), assume role as Teacher if needed
Follow directives from Teacher and supervisor as assigned (ex. Diapering, clean up, etc)
Assessment/Communication with Families
Assist the Teacher with conducting developmental assessment
Communicate on a regular basis with parents/family members to build mutual understanding, greater consistency for children and information sharing (daily board, newsletter, emails)
·Provide input and feedback to the Teacher regarding children's needs
Compliance, Trainings and Certifications
Ensure compliance with the New York State Office of Children and Family Services Child Care Regulations and CRCC Policies and Procedures;
Attend and participate in staff meetings and training sessions as scheduled in order to maintain compliance with licensing requirements and best practices in early childhood (minimum of 30 hours each year in required topic areas);
In partnership with Executive Director, keep updated, accurate records of training and credentials in order to meet licensing requirements.
Maintain familiarity with and adherence to all Policies and Procedures including the Parent Handbook.
Ensure proper opening and closing procedure and maintenance of the center.
Working Relationships
Work collaboratively with classroom team and all center staff and administration
Maintain positive work environment by being professional, courteous and confidential per handbook
Report directly as assigned and as needed to the Executive Director
Working Conditions
Must be physically able to perform the job of assistant teacher of young children, including the ability to run short distances, lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend and kneel.Must have a warm, supportive attitude toward children and the ability to handle multiple transitions.Must be reliable.Must show flexibility with regard to work schedule, receiving assignments, and adapting to changes in the program.Must be willing to accept directions feedback regarding work performance and maintain best practices within the classroom.Must maintain a positive presence as a role model for staff/families/children. Responsible for self-regulation and working to interact with others in a positive and productive manner upholding mission and vision of CRCC as well as all policies and procedures outlined in the staff handbook and family handbook.
Requirements
Minimum Qualifications
·High School Diploma/GED
·At least one year of experience working with and caring for young children
Nice To Haves
Skills
Excellent written, oral and interpersonal skills.Strong computer skills. Organized and willing to adopt center systems for record keeping, budgets and planning.
Benefits
Position Title:Assistant Teacher
Work Hours:30-40 hours FT or 15-30 hours PT, non-exempt
Salary Range: $19.55 per hour
Reports to:Early Childhood Manager
Teacher Aide
Toddler assistant teacher job in Whitesboro, NY
Full-time Description
The Teacher Aide works directly with students with ASD and developmental disabilities. The teacher aide supports the lead teacher and assistant teacher in providing a safe, nurturing, and developmentally appropriate learning environment for preschool-aged children in our Promise Preschool. The aide assists with daily routines, classroom activities, and supervision to ensure compliance with OCFS and SED regulations and the preschool's educational philosophy.
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES
Role responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
· Participate in classroom maintenance, field trips, feeding, and assist in toileting.
· Assist the lead teacher and assistant teacher in implementing daily activities and lesson plans.
· Assist in the observation of students' performance, record behavioral data and implement support activities as identified by the teacher
· Assume the duties of float aide when necessary
· Assist in maintaining an organized and clean classroom, including sanitizing toys and surfaces as per OCFS guidelines.
· Will act as an active team member in providing for the well-being, education, and supervision of children
· Oversee the safety and well-being of the individuals.
· Maintain and regularly compile data and documentation to be reviewed by supervisor as required.
· Participate in activities as part of the treatment team that may include meetings, trainings and committees.
· Respond to medical emergencies and log any/all incidents that may occur during working hours.
· Participate in evacuation drills as assigned and complete documentation required.
· Maintain documentation as required.
Requirements
· High School Diploma or equivalent preferred.
· At least 1 year of experience preferred.
· Must possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances are warranted.
· Knowledge of basic computer skills
· This position has regular and substantial unsupervised or unrestricted physical contact with individuals receiving services and is required by law to be fingerprinted for a criminal history record check under OCFS (Office of Child and Family Services)
An equivalent combination of education and experience which provides proficiency in the areas of responsibility listed above may be substituted for the above education and experience requirements.
Salary Description $16.50 - $17.50
Early Childhood - Teacher Assistant Sub
Toddler assistant teacher job in Ithaca, NY
Job Description The Teacher Assistant supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. S/he must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the Teacher Assistant observes and documents children's interest and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. Teacher Assistant are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director. Looking for someone June through September
Duties
Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Help ensure smooth, daily transition from home to child care center.
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Requirements
Minimum of 1-2 years of professional child care experience.
High energy.
Ability to work well with others.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
An understanding of child development.
Excellent leadership, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
Infant/child CPR and First Aid certification.
Must clear full background check and must pass health screening.
About Us
Our Mission
The Downtown Ithaca Children's Center provides a creative and culturally diverse environment that fosters the emotional, social, and intellectual development of children. Our successes are achieved through family, staff, and community support and collaboration.
Teacher Aide II/ Behavior Technician 25/26 SY
Toddler assistant teacher job in Auburn, NY
Minimum Requirements: + High School diploma or equivalent required + Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred + Current CPR if applicable + TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable + Must meet all federal, state and local requirements + Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Early Learning Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Auburn, NY
Part-time Description
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at ***********************************************
We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Teacher Assistants at our Early Learning Center in Waterloo, NY.
PAY: $15.50 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
JOB CONSISTS OF:
Collaborating with the Lead Teacher to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
You're 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
While having 1 year of experience working with kiddos under 13 is awesome, it's not a must-have. We believe in potential and passion!
You've got the green light from your doctor - medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
You're warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills are your jam, whether it's with young children, parents, or fellow team members. Plus, you're professional, reliable, and always prompt.
You're ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with young children!
PART-TIME PERKS:
Telehealth Benefits: Stay healthy and happy with access to virtual care
Vision Insurance: Keep your vision clear-because we want you to see your future with us!
Dental Insurance: Smile bright with dental coverage that keeps you healthy from the inside out.
AFLAC Supplemental Plans: Because we believe in going above and beyond to take care of our team.
401(k) for eligible employees: Yep, we're serious about your future too!
Paid Sick Time Off: Because your health should always come first.
On-Demand Pay: Why wait for payday when you can have your money when you need it?
Career Development: Level up your skills and expertise on us!
Growth Opportunities: We're growing and we need people to grow with us!
Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
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Salary Description $15.50 per hour
Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Skaneateles, NY
Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Pre-School Assistant. Under the direction of the Program Director ,the Pre-School Assistant will is responsible for assisting with the operation of the classroom, which will include but is not limited to planning,developing and implementing classroom activities and events. This position requires continuous supervision of children and initiation of fun activities as well as making sure the nursery is clean and organized at all times.
Responsibilities:
* Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.
* Maintain daily open communication with parents
* Maintain confidentiality
* Report any suspect abuse to the Child Abuse Hotline and include Program Director on the report.
* Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy
* Maintain a safe and healthy environment by keeping the facility clean and orderly
* Inspect and replace damaged or lost materials
* Attend in-service training and staff meetings
* Keep all appropriate records such as records, attendance and time sheets.
* Is timely and punctual when reporting to work.
* Monitor the health of the children.
* Work scheduled hours.
* Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
* Previous experience working with children, Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood , Recreation or Physical Education
* Valid C.P.R. certification
* Valid Standard First Aid Certification
* Positive and enthusiastic attitude towards job and facility.
* Consistently exhibit team spirit promoting a productive environment.
* Maintain a character of professionalism and confidence, with a tactful ability to communicate with parents.
* Demonstrate a genuine love and care for children.
* Demonstrate the ability to cooperate and work with others.
* Demonstrate consistent integrity, dependability, responsibility and be able to meet deadlines.
* Possess effective verbal/written communication and expression.
* Adaptable and flexible under stressful and/or unusual situations.
* A good listener with the ability to show empathy.
* Must be able to trouble shoot and anticipate problems.
* Must exhibit organizational, and time management skills.
* Effective leadership skills and a strong work ethic
* Excellent customer service skills
* Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously
* Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
* Able to show initiative and make decisions
* Ability to stand for long periods
* Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury
* This position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk
* The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
* Ability to lift 25 lbs.
* Normal work hours: varied to include nights, weekends, and holidays
Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.
Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Skaneateles, NY
Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Pre-School Assistant. Under the direction of the Program Director ,the Pre-School Assistant will is responsible for assisting with the operation of the classroom, which will include but is not limited to planning,developing and implementing classroom activities and events. This position requires continuous supervision of children and initiation of fun activities as well as making sure the nursery is clean and organized at all times.
Responsibilities:
Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.
Maintain daily open communication with parents
Maintain confidentiality
Report any suspect abuse to the Child Abuse Hotline and include Program Director on the report.
Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy
Maintain a safe and healthy environment by keeping the facility clean and orderly
Inspect and replace damaged or lost materials
Attend in-service training and staff meetings
Keep all appropriate records such as records, attendance and time sheets.
Is timely and punctual when reporting to work.
Monitor the health of the children.
Work scheduled hours.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with children, Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood , Recreation or Physical Education
Valid C.P.R. certification
Valid Standard First Aid Certification
Positive and enthusiastic attitude towards job and facility.
Consistently exhibit team spirit promoting a productive environment.
Maintain a character of professionalism and confidence, with a tactful ability to communicate with parents.
Demonstrate a genuine love and care for children.
Demonstrate the ability to cooperate and work with others.
Demonstrate consistent integrity, dependability, responsibility and be able to meet deadlines.
Possess effective verbal/written communication and expression.
Adaptable and flexible under stressful and/or unusual situations.
A good listener with the ability to show empathy.
Must be able to trouble shoot and anticipate problems.
Must exhibit organizational, and time management skills.
Effective leadership skills and a strong work ethic
Excellent customer service skills
Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously
Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
Able to show initiative and make decisions
Ability to stand for long periods
Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury
This position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk
The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Normal work hours: varied to include nights, weekends, and holidays
Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.
Pre-School Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Skaneateles, NY
Arch Amenities Group, the world's leading spa, fitness and leisure firm, is seeking a Pre-School Assistant. Under the direction of the Program Director ,the Pre-School Assistant will is responsible for assisting with the operation of the classroom, which will include but is not limited to planning,developing and implementing classroom activities and events. This position requires continuous supervision of children and initiation of fun activities as well as making sure the nursery is clean and organized at all times.
Responsibilities:
Assist staff with both long and short range activities in accordance with curriculum objectives, developmentally appropriate practice and program philosophy.
Maintain daily open communication with parents
Maintain confidentiality
Report any suspect abuse to the Child Abuse Hotline and include Program Director on the report.
Arrange a classroom environment in accordance to program goals and philosophy
Maintain a safe and healthy environment by keeping the facility clean and orderly
Inspect and replace damaged or lost materials
Attend in-service training and staff meetings
Keep all appropriate records such as records, attendance and time sheets.
Is timely and punctual when reporting to work.
Monitor the health of the children.
Work scheduled hours.
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Previous experience working with children, Associate or Bachelor's degree in Early Childhood , Recreation or Physical Education
Valid C.P.R. certification
Valid Standard First Aid Certification
Positive and enthusiastic attitude towards job and facility.
Consistently exhibit team spirit promoting a productive environment.
Maintain a character of professionalism and confidence, with a tactful ability to communicate with parents.
Demonstrate a genuine love and care for children.
Demonstrate the ability to cooperate and work with others.
Demonstrate consistent integrity, dependability, responsibility and be able to meet deadlines.
Possess effective verbal/written communication and expression.
Adaptable and flexible under stressful and/or unusual situations.
A good listener with the ability to show empathy.
Must be able to trouble shoot and anticipate problems.
Must exhibit organizational, and time management skills.
Effective leadership skills and a strong work ethic
Excellent customer service skills
Efficient, well organized, and able to handle a variety of duties simultaneously
Professional manner, discretion, and appearance
Able to show initiative and make decisions
Ability to stand for long periods
Awareness of proper body mechanics to prevent injury
This position required the ability to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, walk, and talk
The employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, feel or operate objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Ability to lift 25 lbs.
Normal work hours: varied to include nights, weekends, and holidays
Arch Amenities Group is an equal employment opportunity employer that is committed to having a diverse work force.
Teacher Assistant (Level 1)
Toddler assistant teacher job in Utica, NY
The Teacher Assistant is responsible to aid with classroom activities, contribute to lesson planning, provide instruction, pursue individual IEP's, provide daily ADL care, assist the team in planning activities, maintain accurate & timely records and charts and participate in Agency activities.
Core Responsibilities
Aid in coordinating individual and group activities in the classroom in line with IEP goals and plans, act as back-up in absence of the teacher.
Contribute to lesson planning.
Provide individual and group instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher.
Implement the students' IEP's, lesson plans, and behavior plans.
Assist the team in planning and implementation of classroom activities.
Maintain records and charts.
Participate in activities as part of the classroom team that may include meetings, trainings, and committees.
Ensure that documentation is accurate and effectively communicates information.
Promote and oversee the safety and well-being of the individuals' we support through use of written, verbal procedures, safety equipment and awareness of any potential dangers.
Attend to personal, self-care and other program needs that the people we support cannot independently accomplish.
Keep the nursing team advised of medical and dietary concerns.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
The employee must posses one of the following:
A valid NYS Teaching Assistant Level I certification or documentation verifying that all requirements have been met and submitted to NYSED Office of Teaching.
A valid NYS classroom teacher's certificate
Must Maintain Valid Level I Teacher Assistant Certification
Travel is required. Must have a valid New York State driver's license.
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
Direct Deposit
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Plan 403(b)
Life Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career.
Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting.
upstatecpjobs.org
To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Teacher Assistant Level 1
Teaching Assistant I
Toddler assistant teacher job in Auburn, NY
The Teaching Assistant I works with the Teacher and other school staff to maintain a positive classroom learning environment. This position supports the academic, emotional, and social growth of students by providing additional hands-on guidance that aid in the treatment and care of youth. The Teaching Assistant I receives mentorship from Teaching Assistant II and III staff and performs job requirements with significant guidance.
Essential Job Functions
Provide hands-on support to individual students or groups of students requiring special education by reviewing and clarifying lessons and resources.
Share observations of assigned student learning and behavior patterns with the classroom teacher to aid in the devlopment of specialized teaching plans and learning experiences.
Assist classroom teachers with instructional resources preparation.
Utilize learned Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI) techniques to effectively plan for the prevention of and manage behavioral crises.
Provide direct classroom instruction in the event of a teacher's absence.
Work with team members to set, implement, and evaluate Individual Education Plans, Behavior Intervention Plans, and Proactive Safety Plans.
Monitor students in class, between classes, during recreation periods and field trips.
Develop, maintain, and update all required documentation in a timely and compliant manner.
While this job description covers many aspects of the role, employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
Education & Experience
High School Diploma or GED required
Special Requirements
Valid New York State Certification as a Teaching Assistant Level I within 6 months of hire AND obtainment of a NYS Certification as a Teaching Assistant Level III within 5 years of Level I certification.
Unrestricted, valid NYS driver's license for minimum of 1 year with a clean driving record and minimum insurance coverage that meets agency standards.
Must be able to work 12 month schedule
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
In addition to demonstrating the
Hillside Professional Competencies
of Communicates Effectively, Personal Excellence, Cultural Competence, Builds and Leverages Relationships, and Optimizes Decision Making, the following occupational competencies must be demonstrated:
Understanding of safety protocols and procedures to ensure the well-being of students in the classroom and during school activities.
Ability to provide instructional support under the direction of the classroom teacher, including assisting with lesson preparation, material organization, and student supervision.
Ability to demonstrate empathy and patience when working with students, recognizing and respecting their individual differences and learning styles.
Ability to manage time effectively to prioritize tasks, follow classroom schedules, and assist with multiple responsibilities throughout the school day.
Physical Demands & Work Environment
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Must be able to work a variable scheduling including evenings and weekends
The following physical demands are required:
Occasional sitting (up to 4 hours)
Occasional standing (up to 1 hour)
Occasional walking (up to 2.5 hours)
Occasional driving (up to 8 hours)
Continuous balancing (up to 8 hours)
Occasional balancing, bending, stooping, climbing, kneeling, pushing, pulling, reaching forward or down, reaching overhead, running, and twisting (up to 2.5 hours)
Weekly lifting up to 50 lbs. (community-based staff may be required to lift an empty wheelchair weighing up to 50 lbs.), 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis
Weekly carrying up to 55 lbs. approximately 10-100 ft., 10-15 lbs. on a daily basis
Manual dexterity is required, including the frequent ability to grasp in both hands and continuous use of fine manipulation skills in both hands (approximately 1-2.5 hrs.)
Occasional exposure to dust, fumes, gases or chemicals is apparent.
Protective clothing or equipment as required: Close toed shoes; Protective Shields, Universal Precaution PPE, Gloves for toileting and food preparation
Ability to change positions as needed
SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS
May be required to physically restrain clients weighing between 50 lbs. and 200 lbs. and guide them safely to the floor. In some circumstances, restraints can last up to 15 minutes and may require repetition as necessary.
$18.00 Minimum pay rate, $24.80 Maximum pay rate, based on experience.
Auto-ApplyMiddle School Science Teacher
Toddler assistant teacher job in Seneca Falls, NY
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Job Description
Uncommon Middle School Science teachers work in grade-level teams to prepare all students with the tools and knowledge to critically engage in the field of science. At the heart of all Science courses is a love for the subject and inquiry-based learning, including a robust focus on student discourse and the science practices. Science teachers employ a variety of instructional strategies to develop a passion for scientific questioning and analysis in their students. Our teachers strive for subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools.
Responsibilities
1. Instruction
You'll teach an interdisciplinary, NGSS-aligned curriculum that includes analysis of key areas including but not limited to: Climate and Earth's systems, the cosmos, matter and energy transformations, electricity and magnetism, and molecular and ecological systems.
You'll develop students' practices of questioning, modeling, constructing explanations, data analysis, argumentation, and planning and conducting interactive labs.
You'll use your love of science to foster confidence and meaningful engagement with the subject for students.
You'll cultivate an awareness of the interconnected nature of fields of science (e.g., ecosystems, climate change, and lunar phases) and our local and global community.
2. Data Analysis
You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.
3. School Culture
You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.
Qualifications
A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
Required Experience:
A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
Academic expertise in Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or other related fields of study.
Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.
Additional Information
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $50,000 to $64,700.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000.
Benefits
Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
Extensive, best-in-class training and development
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
Financial Planning
403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon 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 also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
Early Learning Teacher Assistant
Toddler assistant teacher job in Geneva, NY
Part-time Description
WHO WE ARE: Healthy Kids is not just another childcare provider. We are Inc. 5,000's fastest-growing provider of Early Learning, Before and After School, and Summer Camp Programs with over 100 locations and growing. We are a certified benefit corporation on a mission to reinvent accessible and affordable childcare for today's families and create opportunities for our team to do what they love (and feel valued while doing it). Join our award-winning community and dive into a world of excitement, growth, and endless possibilities. Check out what it's like to work with us at ***********************************************
We are looking for passionate and energetic individuals to join our team as part-time Teacher Assistants at our Early Learning Center in Waterloo, NY.
PAY: $15.50 per hour
JOB STATUS: Part-time, non-exempt
JOB CONSISTS OF:
Collaborating with the Lead Teacher to facilitate hands-on activities aligned with the Creative Curriculum, tailored to the unique needs and interests of the children.
Maintaining regular communication with parents and family members through the Playground App, ensuring transparency and engagement in their child's daily experiences.
Cultivating positive adult-child interactions utilizing the CLASS method, fostering an environment where every child feels valued and supported.
Supporting the education, health, welfare, and safety of classroom members and the entire center community by adhering to ECERS/ITERS standards and protocols.
Requirements
QUALIFICATIONS:
You're 18 years or older and hold a High School Diploma or equivalent.
While having 1 year of experience working with kiddos under 13 is awesome, it's not a must-have. We believe in potential and passion!
You've got the green light from your doctor - medically fit to rock all the job duties and free of any communicable diseases including TB.
You're warm, friendly, and upbeat. Exceptional people skills are your jam, whether it's with young children, parents, or fellow team members. Plus, you're professional, reliable, and always prompt.
You're ready to bend, stretch, lift, carry (up to 50 lbs.), and basically do whatever it takes to keep up with young children!
PART-TIME PERKS:
Telehealth Benefits: Stay healthy and happy with access to virtual care
Vision Insurance: Keep your vision clear-because we want you to see your future with us!
Dental Insurance: Smile bright with dental coverage that keeps you healthy from the inside out.
AFLAC Supplemental Plans: Because we believe in going above and beyond to take care of our team.
401(k) for eligible employees: Yep, we're serious about your future too!
Paid Sick Time Off: Because your health should always come first.
On-Demand Pay: Why wait for payday when you can have your money when you need it?
Career Development: Level up your skills and expertise on us!
Growth Opportunities: We're growing and we need people to grow with us!
Healthy Kids is dedicated to creating a workforce that promotes and supports diversity and inclusion. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Healthy Kids Programs makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. For more information, visit: healthykidsprograms.com
#FunJobs #WorkwithKids #WSHKP
Salary Description $15.50 per hour
Teachers aide paid training provided $22/hour
Toddler assistant teacher job in Newark, NY
The Behavior Technician works to facilitate educational andbehavioral services with children and adults with special needs andcollaborates with school professionals and other behavioral specialists toachieve learning and behavioral goals and objectives.
Minimum Requirements:
+ High School diploma or equivalent required
+ Two (2) years of pediatric experience preferred
+ Current CPR if applicable
+ TB questionnaire, PPD or chest x-ray if applicable
+ Must meet all federal, state and local requirements
+ Must be at least 18 years of age
Benefits
At Amergis, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:
+ Competitive pay & weekly paychecks
+ Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
+ 401(k) savings plan
+ Awards and recognition programs
*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.
About Amergis
Amergis, formerly known as Maxim Healthcare Staffing, has served our clients and communities by connecting people to the work that matters since 1988. We provide meaningful opportunities to our extensive network of healthcare and school-based professionals, ready to work in any hospital, government facility, or school. Through partnership and innovation, Amergis creates unmatched staffing experiences to deliver the best workforce solutions.
Amergis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Pre-School Teacher Assistant (Level 1)
Toddler assistant teacher job in Utica, NY
The Teacher Assistant is responsible to provide assistance with classroom activities, contribute to lesson planning, provide instruction, pursue individual IEP's, assist the team in planning activities, maintain records and charts and participate in Agency activities.
Core Responsibilities
Provide assistance in coordinating individual and group activities in the classroom; act as back-up in absence of the teacher.
Contribute to lesson planning.
Provide individual and group instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher.
Implement the students' IEP's, lesson plans, and behavior plans.
Assist the team in planning and implementation of classroom activities.
Maintain records and charts.
Ensure that documentation is accurate and effectively communicates information.
Promote and oversee the safety and well-being of the students through use of written, verbal procedures, safety equipment and awareness of any potential dangers.
Attend to personal, self-care and other program needs that the students cannot independently accomplish.
Keep the nursing team advised of medical and dietary concerns.
Assist students in the development of appropriate behavioral, social, money management, and hygiene skills necessary to reach their highest level of independence.
Must be able to complete and maintain First Aid, CPR certification and or other trainings required by OCFS and/or Agency policy.
Qualifications
High School Diploma or GED
The employee must posses one of the following:
A valid NYS Teaching Assistant Level I certification or documentation verifying requirements have been met and submitted to NYSED Office of Teaching.
A valid NYS classroom teacher's certificate.
Must Maintain Valid Level I Teacher Assistant Certification
Benefits
Our work environment provides the opportunity to grow and learn in a fast-paced atmosphere. We offer competitive benefits and salary to include a low-cost individual health insurance plan, dollar for dollar retirement match (up to 7%), life insurance, voluntary benefits and generous paid time off.
Comprehensive Health/Dental/Vision
Direct Deposit
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Retirement Plan 403(b)
Life Insurance
Voluntary Benefits
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Generous PTO Plans (Sick, Vacation and Employee Leave)
Tuition Reimbursement
Service Awards
Employee Appreciation Events
Employee Discounts
Upstate Caring Partners is the premier provider of direct-care services and programs in Central New York for individuals of all abilities and their families. If you believe in empowering people, Upstate Caring Partners is an excellent place to start or grow your career. Please visit our careers website to access the full located within the job posting. upstatecpjobs.org
To access a copy of the job description Click Here - Teacher Assistant Pre-School Level 1