Teacher Assistant

Eden II Program; New York (NY); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Eden II Program in New York is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support instructional services for students under the supervision of a certified teacher. This role may involve working one-on-one with a student or in small groups, aligned with NYS requirements.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, pass the NYS Teaching Assistant Skills exam, and demonstrate strong planning, organization, and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must pass the New York State assessment of teaching assistant skills exam.
• Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.
• Strong planning and organizational skills and ability to communicate clearly.

Responsibilities

• Provide instructional services to students under general supervision of a certified teacher.
• Work on a 1 to 1 basis with a student or with multiple students at a time.

Skills

Strong planning and org skills

Strong written and verbal comms

Experience with individuals with DD

Knowledge of classroom management

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm

Description

As per New York State Department of Education, teacher assistants provide instructional services to students under general supervision of a certified teacher. Requires working on a 1 to 1 basis with a student or with multiple students at a time.

Skills Needed

High school diploma. Must pass the New York State assessment of teaching assistant skills exam. Strong planning and organizational skills. Knowledge of classroom management. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Experience working with individuals with developmental disabilities preferred.