TEACHER ASSISTANT - UNCERTIFIED (Sea Cliff, NY)
SCO Family of ServicesNew York, United States
Posted February 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
SCO Family of Services has been a cornerstone of human services in New York City and Long Island for 125 years, dedicated to building a strong foundation for families and individuals across the state. The organization delivers a comprehensive suite of programs—including early childhood education, youth development, family support, foster care, shelter and homelessness services, and special needs and behavioral health—to empower young children, transition youth into adulthood, and strengthen families. SCO’s long-standing presence and integrated approach distinguish it as a trusted partner in community development, consistently unlocking the potential of both children and adults with special needs. Its commitment to holistic, culturally responsive care makes SCO an attractive employer for professionals passionate about making a lasting impact in the field of social services.
Job Description
The Teacher Assistant - Uncertified provides support to students with developmental disabilities, maintaining a safe and engaging classroom environment, and assisting with daily activities and educational programs.
Requirements
- High school Diploma
- Acceptable background clearance from NY State Central Registrar
- Experience working with the DD population preferred
- NYS Teacher Assistant Certification preferred
Benefits
- 11 weeks of paid time off
- 6-week summer program
- 4 Staff Development Days
- Health benefits through SCO Family of Services