Staten Island Preparatory Preschool Special Education Teacher Assistant

AHRC NYC; New York (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

AHRC NYC is seeking a dedicated Special Education Preschool Teacher Assistant for a full-time role in Staten Island. The position involves assisting in a preschool classroom, implementing lesson plans, and supporting students' educational needs. Ideal candidates will have relevant certifications and a passion for special education. This role offers competitive benefits and a supportive work environment focused on professional development.

Benefits

Paid time off

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

403b Retirement Plan with employer match

Tuition Assistance

Life Insurance

Parental Leave

Commuter Benefits

Health Savings Account

Referral Program

Professional Development

Qualifications

• Certification Levels I-III required.
• Support towards RBT Certification is provided.

Responsibilities

• Assist the teacher in daily activities in a preschool Special Education classroom.
• Implement daily schedules and lesson plans aligned with educational standards.
• Demonstrate appropriate teaching techniques and manage behavioral issues.

Skills

Teaching Techniques

Behavior Management

Socialization Strategies

Education

AA or 60 credits

BA or MA

Job description

Job Description

Currently seeking a Special Education Preschool Teacher Assistant for Staten Island Preparatory.

Location: 23 Summit Street, Staten Island, NY 10307

Benefits of working for AHRC NYC:

• Paid time off
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• 403b Retirement Plan with employer match
• Tuition Assistance
• Qualified Employer for the Federal Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
• Life Insurance
• Parental Leave
• Commuter Benefits
• Health Savings Account
• Referral Program
• Professional Development
• & more

Role Description:

• Full Time | Monday-Friday
• Hours: 8:00 A.M - 3:00 P.M
• 10-month program with a 30-day summer session
• Assist the teacher in daily activities in a preschool Special Education classroom.
• Participate in implementing daily schedules and lesson plans aligned with NYS Prekindergarten Foundation for the Common Core Standards or NYS Common Core Standards, informed by authentic assessment data, to advance school readiness goals and meet IEP objectives.
• Demonstrate appropriate teaching techniques, including prompting, pacing, reinforcement strategies, and managing potential behavioral issues.
• Implement strategies that facilitate generalization of concepts and promote socialization.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant based on race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, or other protected classes.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $32,136.00 - $33,207.00 per year

Qualifications:

Position Requirements: Certification Levels I-III, AA or 60 credits; Certification Levels I-III BA or MA. Salaries are commensurate with education attainments.

Support towards RBT Certification is provided.

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.