Teacher's Aide - Brookside

The Arc Mid Hudson; New York, Northern (NY, KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Brookside School in New York is hiring a Teacher's Aide to support daily classroom activities, assist with classroom maintenance, and help implement behavioral strategies in a caring, family-like environment.

The position requires familiarity with IEPs, frequent communication with the lead teacher, use of instructional techniques, completion of mandatory trainings, and ensuring student safety. Hours are 27.5 per week, 8:45 am–2:15 pm, with a starting salary of $16.34–$17.98 per hour.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with disabilities is helpful

Responsibilities

• Becoming familiar with the IEPs of all children with disabilities as well as objectives for all students in the class to maximize student learning opportunities and assist in their monitoring.
• Communicating frequently with teacher regarding student behavior, concerns, successes or problems offering suggestions when indicated.
• Using techniques employed by the teacher in regard to instruction and behavioral intervention to assure consistency.
• Completing all mandatory trainings and continue professional growth in the areas of assistive technology, augmentative communication, working with young children, and any other appropriate area as deemed necessary by program administration.
• Ensuring the safety of all students by maintaining appropriate supervision at all times.

Job description

Are you ready to work at an amazing place with people who feel like family? Do you love children, having fun, and helping others?

Brookside School wants to interview you! Our staff aretruly the best.....and you would be a welcome ad dition to our team!

As a Teacher's Aide, this position will help to facilitate participation in daily classroom activities, perform general classroom maintenance, and implement appropriate behavioral strategies. This will include:

• Becomingfamiliar with the IEP’s of all children with disabilities as well as objectives for all students in the class to maximize student learning opportunities and assist in their monitoring.
• Communicatingfrequently with teacher regarding student behavior, concerns, successes or problems offering suggestions when indicated.
• Usingtechniques employed by the teacher in regard to instruction and behavioral intervention to assure consistency.
• Completingall mandatory trainings and continue professional growth in the areas of assistive technology, augmentative communication, working with young children, and any other appropriate area as deemed necessary by program administration.
• Ensuringthe safety of all students by maintaining appropriate supervision at all times.

Why join the Brookside Team?

• Our staff love working with us!
• Our school is just small enough to offer a homelike environment.
• Enjoy a fun working environment, silly dress up days, staff celebrations, and opportunities to grow from within.

HOURS: 27.5/Monday through Friday/8:45 am to 2:15 pm - school calendar/includes 6-week summer session

STARTING SALARY: $ 16.34 to $ 17.98 per hour

• Experience working with children with disabilities is helpful

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