Teacher Aide - Myers Corners Education Center
ABILITIES FIRST, INCNew York, United States
Posted October 29, 2025
33760 - 37760 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Abilities First, Inc. is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering individuals with developmental disabilities through a comprehensive suite of services that span early education, school programs, day and residential habilitation, community connections, and employment support. With over 60 years of experience, the organization fosters independence and inclusion for people of all backgrounds.
Job Description
Abilities First, Inc. is seeking Teacher Aides for their Myers Corners Education Center in Wappingers Falls, NY. This role focuses on supporting the educational programming for all school-age children with a focus on independence and well-being. The position requires consistent adherence to agency policies and ethical standards, and requires a passion for working with individuals with developmental disabilities.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Experience within early childhood and special education (preferred).
- Ability to safely push and pull students in wheelchairs, lift, bend, squat, turn in the knees, pivot and grasp with both hands.
- CPR/First Aid/Behavior Intervention training.
Benefits
- Health & Wellness
- Plan for The Future
- Level Up Your Skills
- Exclusive Extras