Teacher Assistant role supporting students in assigned classroom, providing general and instructional support, observing behavior, and implementing positive behavior interventions.
Requirements
- Current certification and registration as a Teacher Assistant issued by the New York State Education Department
- Satisfactory proof of a passing score on NYSTCE Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills (ATAS) examination and proof of successful completion of all required workshops
- Ability to remain calm and think clearly in stressful situations
- Effective written and oral communication skills
- Ability to work with children with disabilities and demonstrate positivity, patience, empathy, and compassion
Benefits
- Tuition reimbursement
- Medical and dental insurance
- Paid Time Off and School Holidays
- 403(b) retirement with employer match
- Life insurance and long-term disability