Elementary Teaching Assistant – IEP & Inclusion

Guilderland Central School District; Guilderland Center (NY); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Guilderland Central School District is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support instruction in elementary classrooms. The role will be performed under the supervision of a certified teacher to assist in implementing IEPs, assisting learning, behavior, and daily care tasks, and creating a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The position involves one-on-one or small group support, materials preparation, supervision during non-classroom activities, and collaboration with teachers, therapists, and

Qualifications

• TA certification and experience with children, preferably in education or special needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one or small group instructional support.
• Assist with IEPs, BIPs, and accommodations.
• Monitor behavior and apply positive supports.
• Support daily living skills as needed.
• Prepare instructional materials and learning centers.
• Supervise students during recess, lunch, and transitions.
• Maintain records of progress and incidents.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents.
• Participate in staff meetings and professional development.

Skills

Patience

Empathy

Communication

Classroom support

Education

TA Certification

Job description

Guilderland Central School District is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support instruction in elementary classrooms. The role will be performed under the supervision of a certified teacher to assist in implementing IEPs, assisting learning, behavior, and daily care tasks, and creating a safe, nurturing learning environment.

The position involves one-on-one or small group support, materials preparation, supervision during non-classroom activities, and collaboration with teachers, therapists, and