1-on-1 Elementary Aide - After-School Program

Manhattan Youth; New York (NY); On-site; USD 28,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

Manhattan Youth in Manhattan is seeking a 1-on-1 Teacher's Aide for elementary after-school programs. You will assist an experienced teacher, lead students in recreational activities, supervise transitions and participate in professional development.

The part-time role runs daily 2:30pm–6pm from September through June. Candidates should be punctual, reliable, personable, organized, and fun, with a High School Diploma or equivalency and experience with children who have social/emotional needs.

Qualifications

• Strong focus on positivity, optimism, and success.
• Child-advocate stance.
• Great communication skills with both children and adults.
• Must have a High School Diploma or Equivalent.
• Experience with exceptional children, education, and/or child-care.
• 1+ years successful related experience; professionally or personally.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to elementary school-age child with social/emotional special needs
• Work closely with staff including the after-school program director
• Always take a positive, optimistic, success-oriented approach
• Help facilitate successful interactions and productivity in an after-school environment
• Ensure student safety
• In house orientation and support with our internal team
• Monitor student’s behavior, and social and emotional needs

Skills

Positivity and optimism

Communication

Child advocacy

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Experience with exceptional children / education / child-care

Job description

Manhattan Youth in Manhattan is seeking a 1-on-1 Teacher's Aide for elementary after-school programs. You will assist an experienced teacher, lead students in recreational activities, supervise transitions and participate in professional development.

The part-time role runs daily 2:30pm–6pm from September through June. Candidates should be punctual, reliable, personable, organized, and fun, with a High School Diploma or equivalency and experience with children who have social/emotional needs.