Classroom Support Specialist: Teaching Assistant

Peru Central School District

Town of Peru (NY)

On-site

USD 27,000 - 50,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Peru Central School District invites applications for a 1.0 FTE Teaching Assistant for the 2026-2027 school year. The position entails an elementary assignment with PK–12 scope and an 8:20am-3:20pm schedule, Monday through Friday.

Responsibilities include planning and delivering instruction, supporting students with diverse needs under teachers and therapists, and collaborating with instructional teams. Compensation ranges with qualifications and experience are listed, with the closing date

Qualifications

Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities.
Support students' academic, social, physical and behavioral needs.
Collaborate with teachers, therapists and nursing staff.
Assist with attendance and record keeping.
Perform other duties per contract.

Responsibilities

Plan, prepare and deliver instructional activities that facilitate active learning experiences.
Provide student support and accommodate students’ individual academic, social, physical and behavioral needs while working under the direction of teachers and therapists.
Work collaboratively on instructional teams along with all student support service personnel and nursing personnel.
Assist with basic life skills, hygiene and toileting.
Assist with attendance and record keeping.
Other duties per contract.