Floating Teacher Aide

TES Staffing Inc.; Village of Spencerport (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Medical, Dental, and vision

New York State Retirement

Tuition coverage

PTO

No nights or weekends

Job summary

TES Staffing in partnership with K-12 school districts is seeking substitute teachers and classroom aides for the current school year. The role covers the West side of Rochester and may float to Greece, Spencerport, Brockport, and surrounding districts to support special education students.

You will supervise students, work one-on-one and in small groups, assist during lessons and free time, and help develop life skills while supporting teachers with progress notes and safety.

Qualifications

• Must obtain, purchase, and pass a background check through NYSED.
• Able to perform physical duties including walking, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation; travel to multiple schools may be required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and support students during lessons, lunch, recess, and transitions.
• Work one-on-one and in small groups to help students stay focused and complete assignments.
• Assist with structured and unstructured times, help develop life skills and conflict resolution.
• Support teachers by implementing academic and behavior plans and by documenting progress.

Skills

Patience & empathy

Experience with children

Background check NYSED

Job description

TES Staffing in partner with K-12 school districts are looking for substitute teacher/classroom aides to join our team for the current school year! This position is on the West side of Rochester and may require floating to various school districts such as Greece, Spencerport, Brockport, and more, providing support to their special education students. These classroom heroes make all the difference. We can’t wait to talk to you about this excellent career opportunity!Don't have previous experience?

• No worries! We seek professional individuals with great longevity and relevant experience, but it does not need to be classroom specific. This can be (but not limited to) in the healthcare field, working with children, working with individuals with disabilities, etc.

What You'll Be Doing: Making Every Day Count! This is an exciting opportunity where you'll be a key player in shaping the daily success and growth of our students. You'll work directly with students ages 3-22, supporting them to thrive both academically and socially.

• Supervise and support students during classroom lessons, lunch, recess, and transitions between activities.
• Work with students one-on-one and in small groups to help them stay focused, complete assignments, and participate in activities.
• Assist students during both structured lessons and less-structured times, such as free play or group activities.
• Help students develop important life skills, including managing emotions, solving conflicts, and making positive choices.
• Support the teacher by helping carry out academic and behavior plans designed to meet each student’s needs.
• Assist with small group instruction, classroom organization, and light cleaning tasks to help keep the classroom running smoothly.
• Observe student behavior and progress, and share updates with the teacher as needed.
• Help write brief progress notes or incident reports when requested.
• Work closely with the teacher and other staff to ensure students are safe, supported, and making progress toward their goals.

TES Staffing in partner with K-12 school districts are looking for substitute teacher/classroom aides to join our team for the current school year! This position is on the West side of Rochester and may require floating to various school districts such as Greece, Spencerport, Brockport, and more, providing support to their special education students. These classroom heroes make all the difference. We can’t wait to talk to you about this excellent career opportunity!Don't have previous experience?

• No worries! We seek professional individuals with great longevity and relevant experience, but it does not need to be classroom specific. This can be (but not limited to) in the healthcare field, working with children, working with individuals with disabilities, etc.

What You'll Be Doing: Making Every Day Count! This is an exciting opportunity where you'll be a key player in shaping the daily success and growth of our students. You'll work directly with students ages 3-22, supporting them to thrive both academically and socially.

• Supervise and support students during classroom lessons, lunch, recess, and transitions between activities.
• Work with students one-on-one and in small groups to help them stay focused, complete assignments, and participate in activities.
• Assist students during both structured lessons and less-structured times, such as free play or group activities.
• Help students develop important life skills, including managing emotions, solving conflicts, and making positive choices.
• Support the teacher by helping carry out academic and behavior plans designed to meet each student’s needs.
• Assist with small group instruction, classroom organization, and light cleaning tasks to help keep the classroom running smoothly.
• Observe student behavior and progress, and share updates with the teacher as needed.
• Help write brief progress notes or incident reports when requested.
• Work closely with the teacher and other staff to ensure students are safe, supported, and making progress toward their goals.

What’s in it for you?

• Contract to potential hire
  • If hired perm: Excellent Medical, Dental, and vision coverage. New York State Retirement, financial tuition coverage, PTO
• N o nights or weekends
• Pay: $19.50- $21.50 per hour, depending on experience

Qualifications:

• Must obtain, purchase, and pass background check through NYSED.
• Able to perform physical job duties that include walking, standing for long periods of time, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• A valid drivers license and reliable transportation.
  • NOTE: You may be asked to travel to different schools and facilities on the west side during the day.
• Bonus: Our ideal candidates have experience working with both children and adults with disabilities and have a compassionate, warmpersonality