Empathetic Teaching Assistant: Classroom Support

Paycom - ATS; Whitehall Corners (NY); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Paycom - ATS in Cortlandt Manor, NY is seeking an entry-level Teaching Assistant to support classroom teachers in a dynamic elementary or special education setting. This full-time role requires a high school diploma and a willingness to pursue NY Teaching Assistant Certification.

You will assist with daily routines, supervise students, and help implement lesson plans while gaining instructional experience under the supervision of the classroom teacher.

Qualifications

• Requires a high school diploma and NY Teaching Assistant Certification.
• Candidate should pursue Level 3 TA Certification and maintain PD every five years.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct assistance to the classroom teacher in daily routines.
• Supervise a classroom group and implement the teacher's schedule in the teacher's absence.
• Work with and supervise aides in toileting, playground, lunch, arrivals and departures.
• Assist with small-group activities and individual goals under teacher guidance.

Skills

Active Listening

Autonomy

Accountability

Adaptability

Analytical Skills

Accuracy

Communication, Oral

Communication, Written

Empathetic

Energetic

Ethical

Honesty / Integrity

Motivation

Responsible

Education

High School Diploma

New York State Level One Teaching Assistant Certificate

Teaching Assistant Certification Level Three

Tools

Microsoft Word

Job description

Paycom - ATS in Cortlandt Manor, NY is seeking an entry-level Teaching Assistant to support classroom teachers in a dynamic elementary or special education setting. This full-time role requires a high school diploma and a willingness to pursue NY Teaching Assistant Certification.

You will assist with daily routines, supervise students, and help implement lesson plans while gaining instructional experience under the supervision of the classroom teacher.