EDUCATIONAL AIDE (PREKINDERGARTEN)

Department of War Education Activity; Village of Highland Falls (NY); On-site; USD 33,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Department of War Education Activity is seeking personnel for positions at West Point Elementary School in West Point, NY. Work is performed in a classroom setting with responsibilities including classroom duties and collaboration with staff.

The role emphasizes participation in home visits and parent-teacher conferences, supporting students and coordinating with military families. Applicants must have foreign degree evaluation procedures completed and be eligible under Fed Competitive hiring.

Qualifications

• Foreign degrees and coursework must be evaluated for acceptance.
• Evaluation by a NACES member organization is acceptable.
• Transcript translation and documentation are required for degree equivalency.

Responsibilities

• Participates in home visits, parent teacher conferences and other meetings.

Education

Foreign degree evaluation

Job description

• Hiring Agency: Department of War Education Activity

About the position: Department of War Education Activity, Department of War Education Activity Mid-Atlantic District, West Point Elementary School, West Point, NY. Description of Working Environment: Work is performed in a classroom setting.

Key Responsibilities

Participates in home visits, parent teacher conferences and other meetings.

Requirements & Education

Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Foreign Degrees and Course Work from Non-accredited Institutions. Credits or degrees earned from a foreign college or university must be evaluated prior to acceptance. Three evaluation procedures are acceptable: a. The work must be evaluated and interpreted by a current member of National Association of Credential Evaluation Services (NACES).

This website provides a list of current organizations who can perform your evaluation. You must select and work directly with one of these organizations. b.

The foreign institution that awarded the degree is on a list endorsed by a regionally accredited university or on a list endorsed by a state department of education for the purpose of teacher certification in that state (this procedure will require an English translation of the transcript and a copy of the document awarding the degree, together with an authenticated list produced by an American university or a state department of education); and c.

The work may be evaluated by the graduate division of a regionally accredited university and declared the equivalent of similar undergraduate or graduate work in a U.S. institution. Graduates of non-accredited institutions may have their undergraduate work validated by admittance to graduate school and completion of a minimum of 5 SH of credit in a regionally accredited graduate college.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which agency is hiring for this position?

This position is with Department of War Education Activity, Department of Defense.

What is the salary for this position?

The posted pay range is $24.17 – $38.38/hr.

What is the application deadline?

Applications close on 2026-10-12.

What is the work schedule?

This is a 70 hours per pay period position.

Who is eligible to apply?

This position is open under the 'Fed Competitive' hiring path.