Pre-School Teacher Assistant (Level 1)

Upstate Caring Partners; Roma; In loco; EUR 24.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Direct Deposit

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

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

Descrizione del lavoro

Upstate Caring Partners seeks a Teacher Assistant to support classroom activities and assist the teaching team in planning and instruction. The role includes implementing IEPs, maintaining records, and promoting student safety under supervision.

Responsibilities include back-up teaching, collaborative activity planning, and ensuring accurate documentation while fostering student independence and well-being in a fast-paced program.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• NYS Teaching Assistant Level I certification or proof of requirements submitted to NYSED Office of Teaching.
• NYS classroom teacher’s certificate or equivalent.
• Maintain valid Level I Teacher Assistant Certification.

Mansioni

• 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’ IEPs, 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 communicates information clearly.
• Promote and oversee safety and well-being of students through procedures and equipment.
• Attend to personal and program needs that students cannot accomplish independently.
• Keep nursing team advised of medical and dietary concerns.
• Assist students in developing behavioral, social, money management, and hygiene skills.
• Complete and maintain First Aid, CPR certification and other trainings as required.

Conoscenze

Classroom support

Lesson planning

Instructional support

IEP coordination

Record keeping

Safety awareness

Communication

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Teaching Assistant Level I certification

NYS classroom teacher’s certificate

Maintain Level I Teacher Assistant Certification

Descrizione del lavoro

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

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.

• Direct Deposit
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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