Classroom Aide: Shape Bright Beginnings & Safe Classrooms

Buffalo-Hearing-; City of Lockport (NY); On-site; USD 15,000 - 20,000; Full time

Job summary

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center is seeking a Classroom Aide Float to support classroom teachers by implementing developmentally appropriate lessons and activities. You will help create a positive learning environment while attending to individual needs and following bussing and meal procedures.

Responsibilities include assisting with age‑appropriate activities, maintaining safety and organization, and traveling between BHSC locations as assigned.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Experience working with children or in a classroom setting preferred.
• Experience with developmental delays/disabilities desirable.
• Must obtain CPI certification and maintain it.

Responsibilities

• Assist classroom team in planning and implementing age‑appropriate lessons and activities.
• Collaborate with the classroom team on design and execution of activities.
• Maintain a safe, healthy, and organized classroom environment.
• Escort children between classrooms according to bus procedures.
• Distribute breakfast/lunch following NYSED, Health Department and OCFS guidelines.
• Attend mandatory meetings, training, and follow employee policies.
• Travel to and between BHSC locations as assigned.

Skills

CPI Certification

Good judgement

Drive & energy

Sensitivity

Teamwork

Child interaction

Education

High school diploma/GED

Job description

Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center is seeking a Classroom Aide Float to support classroom teachers by implementing developmentally appropriate lessons and activities. You will help create a positive learning environment while attending to individual needs and following bussing and meal procedures.

Responsibilities include assisting with age‑appropriate activities, maintaining safety and organization, and traveling between BHSC locations as assigned.