Classroom Support Specialist - Full-Time, Immediate Start

District Wide; City of Utica (NY); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant in Utica, New York. The role involves assisting the classroom teacher with educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Candidates must be high school graduates and possess effective communication skills. Responsibilities include following lesson plans, assisting students, and building positive relationships with staff and students. This position offers a salary of $19.10 per hour, and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Must be a high school graduate.
• Requirements for New York State Teaching Assistant certification.
• Ability to communicate effectively and understand child development.

Responsibilities

• Follow lesson plans and supervise small group activities.
• Assist students in completing assigned work.
• Develop positive working relationships with staff and students.

Skills

Effective communication with staff, students, and parents

Understanding of behavior modification techniques

Ability to work independently

Knowledge of special education principles

Creativity and imagination in interactions

Education

High School Graduate

Job description

A local educational institution is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant in Utica, New York. The role involves assisting the classroom teacher with educational programs tailored to individual student needs. Candidates must be high school graduates and possess effective communication skills. Responsibilities include following lesson plans, assisting students, and building positive relationships with staff and students. This position offers a salary of $19.10 per hour, and we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.