NYC School Aide: Classrooms & Student Support

City of New York; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New York Department of Education seeks assistants to relieve teachers of non-teaching tasks and support daily student activities at multiple locations in Queens and nearby districts.

Responsibilities include managing textbooks, clerical tasks, lunchroom supervision, and assisting with arrival and dismissal, while maintaining safety and order for students. Candidates should be dependable, energetic and ready to work with diverse teams.

Qualifications

• No High School Diploma or GED required.
• Excellent record of attendance and punctuality.
• Ability to walk or stand for long periods of the day.
• Experience working with students, preferably high school-age.
• Bilingual candidates may be considered for schools with student or familial language needs.
• Ability to lift objects weighting no more than 10 lbs.
• Demonstrated ability to work with supervisors and other school-based staff.
• Team player with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Hard-working, urgent, and energetic.

Responsibilities

• Relieves teachers of activities that do not require teaching or other professional skills.
• Relieves teachers for yard, hall, lavatory, study hall and other monitorial duties.
• Handles, stores, and distributes textbooks and instructional supplies.
• Assists with routine clerical work.
• Maintains order in the lunchroom and facilitates lunch service.
• Checks reports, notes, and library lists.
• Directs and supervises students during arrival, lunch, and dismissal.
• Oversees bus arrivals and departures and hygienic lunch routines.
• Performs additional duties as requested by teachers or principals.

Skills

Attendance & punctuality

Teamwork

Supervisory collaboration

Human relations

Ability to carry out assignments

Stamina

Energetic

Bilingual consideration

Education

No high school diploma required

Job description

City of New York Department of Education seeks assistants to relieve teachers of non-teaching tasks and support daily student activities at multiple locations in Queens and nearby districts.

Responsibilities include managing textbooks, clerical tasks, lunchroom supervision, and assisting with arrival and dismissal, while maintaining safety and order for students. Candidates should be dependable, energetic and ready to work with diverse teams.