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Brooklyn STEM Academy is seeking a Special Education Aide to support teachers and students in a dynamic classroom in Brooklyn. The role focuses on reinforcing learning concepts, assisting with instruction, supervising transitions, and maintaining a supportive learning environment.
The candidate should be able to stay composed under pressure and move about the classroom as needed. Requirements include a high school diploma and basic computer or communication skills.
Support classroom teachers in creating a safe, engaging, and effective learning environment for students. This role involves working directly with students to reinforce learning concepts, assist with classroom management, support individual and group instruction, supervise students during transitions, and perform other duties as assigned by the teacher or administrator. The position requires the ability to remain emotionally stable, exercise sound judgment, and maintain professional composure in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple responsibilities and responding appropriately to student needs and unexpected situations. The position requires the ability to stand, walk, and sit for extended periods; move throughout the classroom and school; and lift and carry materials or equipment weighing 20 pounds or more as needed.
High school diploma or equivalent, basic computer or communication skills (if relevant), ability to work with students, experience in schools or similar settings.
Hourly rate is based on experience and certification at a range from $14.75-$20.25.
The MSD of Martinsville is an Equal Opportunity Employer and, as such, employs the best-qualified individuals regardless of national origin, race, color, creed, religion, marital status, age, gender, or handicap/disability.