School Age- Teacher Assistant (T.A.)

The Arc Erie County New York; Buffalo (NY); In loco; USD 22.000 - 31.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

PTO & Paid Holidays

On-Demand Pay

Consistent daytime schedule

Paid training provided

Opportunities for advancement

Descrizione del lavoro

The Arc Erie County New York is hiring a Teacher Assistant (T.A.) for the School Age Education Program in Cheektowaga, NY. The role supports students with developmental disabilities, assisting with activities, routines, and IEP goals while collaborating with a compassionate team.

We offer a daytime schedule (Mon-Fri, 7:30am–2:30pm) with no evenings, weekends, or holidays, plus benefits like medical/dental/vision, PTO, paid holidays, and on-demand pay.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with children or individuals with disabilities preferred.
• Reliable, patient, and team-oriented.

Mansioni

• Assist students with classroom activities and educational goals outlined in their IEPs.
• Support teachers during lessons, activities, and daily routines.
• Help students build social, behavioral, and communication skills.
• Assist with supervision throughout the school day.
• Support documentation of student progress.
• Participate in staff meetings and trainings.
• Assist students with personal care needs, including toileting assistance when needed.
• Help create a safe, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment.

Conoscenze

Reliable

Patient

Team-oriented

Formazione

High School Diploma or GED

Descrizione del lavoro

Teacher Assistant (T.A.) – School Age Education Program

Cheektowaga, NY | Monday–Friday Schedule | No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays!

Do you want a career where you can make a real difference every single day?

At The Arc Erie County New York, our Teacher Assistants help students with developmental disabilities grow academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive and rewarding school environment. We're looking for dependable, compassionate, and energetic individuals who want to be part of something meaningful.

Pay & Schedule

Starting at $19.00/hour

Full-Time or Part-Time Schedule: Monday–Friday | 7:30am–2:30pm

No nights

No weekends

No holidays

Why Join Our Team?

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (available with Full Time)


• Generous PTO & Paid Holidays


• On-Demand Pay


• Consistent daytime schedule


• Paid training provided


• Supportive team environment


• Opportunities for advancement within the agency

What You'll Do

As a Teacher Assistant, you’ll support students both individually and in small groups while helping create a positive and engaging classroom experience. Responsibilities include:

• Assisting students with classroom activities and educational goals outlined in their IEPs


• Supporting teachers during lessons, activities, and daily routines


• Helping students build social, behavioral, and communication skills


• Assisting with supervision throughout the school day


• Supporting documentation of student progress


• Participating in staff meetings and trainings


• Assisting students with personal care needs, including toileting assistance when needed


• Helping create a safe, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment

What We’re Looking For

• High School Diploma or GED required


• Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred


• Reliable, patient, and team-oriented individuals


• Candidates looking to make a positive impact and commit to supporting our students consistently

A Career That Matters

This is more than a classroom support role - it’s an opportunity to help students reach milestones, gain confidence, and succeed in ways big and small. Every day is different, meaningful, and rewarding.