Certified Preschool Teaching Assistant — Empower Young Minds

ADAPT Community Network; Middle Village (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-Leading Benefits

Equal opportunity employer

Job summary

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to provide instructional support in a classroom setting in New York. Under the supervision of a licensed or certified Teacher, you will help deliver learning activities and support services to children with developmental disabilities.

The role requires NYS Teacher Assistant Certification and basic classroom experience; candidates should demonstrate strong communication, confidentiality, and teamwork to ensure a safe, inclusive

Qualifications

• Ability to read, write, speak and understand English.
• Good oral and written communication skills.
• Maintain confidentiality of children’s records.

Responsibilities

• Provides physical and programmatic aid to children in the classroom.
• Assists with program plans and preparations.
• Assists with supervision of children in assigned areas.
• Provides Teacher with information about children that will assist in development of appropriate learning and behavioral experiences.
• Assists children with use of available instructional resources and assists Teacher with development of instructional materials.

Skills

English proficiency

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Confidentiality

Problem solving

Education

High School Diploma or GED

NYS Teacher Assistant Certification (Level I-III)

Job description

ADAPT Community Network is seeking a dedicated Teacher Assistant to provide instructional support in a classroom setting in New York. Under the supervision of a licensed or certified Teacher, you will help deliver learning activities and support services to children with developmental disabilities.

The role requires NYS Teacher Assistant Certification and basic classroom experience; candidates should demonstrate strong communication, confidentiality, and teamwork to ensure a safe, inclusive