Early Childhood Teaching Assistant — IEP & Team Support

Birch Family Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 55,491,000 - 60,805,000; Full time

Job summary

Birch Family Services at Riverdale Early Childhood Center in Bronx, NY seeks a full-time instructional aide to support IEP goal attainment and daily programming. You will assist in planning, organize the physical environment, and model language facilitation under the Teacher's direction.

Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will handle classroom duties, participate in meetings, and ensure timely documentation.

Qualifications

• High School graduate or GED required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills essential.
• Experience with early childhood settings preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Teacher in activities to support IEP goals and daily planning.
• Support classroom organization, maintenance, and instruction.
• Participate in team meetings and school functions as assigned.
• Supervise the class when the Teacher is away briefly.
• Maintain documentation and submit paperwork timely as directed.
• Foster positive relationships with team, parents, and staff.

Skills

Communication

Oral communication

Conceptual thinking

Interpersonal

Relationship building

Reliability

Responsibility

Team building

Tolerance

Education

High School GED

Tools

New York NY Continuing Teaching Assistant Certification

Job description

Birch Family Services at Riverdale Early Childhood Center in Bronx, NY seeks a full-time instructional aide to support IEP goal attainment and daily programming. You will assist in planning, organize the physical environment, and model language facilitation under the Teacher's direction.

Collaborating with interdisciplinary teams, you will handle classroom duties, participate in meetings, and ensure timely documentation.