Teaching Assistant

Rondout; Accord (NY); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Rondout Valley Central School District is seeking a NYS Certified Teaching Assistant for Kerhonkson Elementary School. Ideal candidates will work in both general education and special class settings, support academic instruction, and enhance student learning. Responsibilities include monitoring student behavior and providing individual support, with a focus on teamwork and a positive learning environment.

Qualifications

• Current NYS Teaching Assistant Certification required.
• Experience in supporting children's education preferred.
• Willingness to learn and collaborate with teachers.

Responsibilities

• Support student learning and social-emotional development.
• Redirect student behavior when necessary.
• Monitor and supervise students during lunch and recess.

Skills

Collaboration

Adaptability

Supportive communication

Education

NYS Teaching Assistant Certification

Therapeutic Crises Interventions (TCI)

Job description

RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT will only consider electroniconline form submissions. No emails, faxes, or hard copies, please. Inquiries received in this manner will not be processed. If you do not have access to an electronic device to complete an online application, please call the District’s Personnel Office at 845-687-2400 x 4100 to make an appointment to complete the electronic application on campus.

Rondout Valley Central School District is seeking aNYS CertifiedTeaching Assistantat Kerhonkson Elementary School.

Ideal candidates are versatile and able to work in general education and special class settings. Teaching assistants support academic instruction, run small group learning centers, and support student needs. Willingness to learn, collaborate with a team, and have fun are essential qualities.

Qualifications:

*Current NYS Teaching Assistant Certification
*Therapeutic Crises interventions (TCI). Verbal and physical de-escalation, which includes a written, verbal, and physical component test.
*SEDFingerprint Clearance

Salary:- Per Contract

General Responsibilities:

*Supporting student learning and social-emotionaldevelopment
*Redirecting behavior
*Providing services to a studenton a one-to-one basis and/or assisting classroom teacher reinforcing instruction
*Monitoring/Supervisingstudents during lunch and recess
*Toileting
*Performs other related tasks as assigned by the direct report and/or Superintendent.

Work Schedule:Monday–Friday, 8:30am - 3:40pm

Our vision is for our students to grow intocritical thinkers and lifelong learners with integrity, confidence, and compassion. Our mission is to create an inclusive, welcoming educational community where all students can find their purpose and achieve their goals.

Rondout Valley Central School District encompasses more than 150 square miles of rural landscape. The District has 5 buildings which include:

*Two elementary schools, grades K-3 (Marbletown & Kerhonkson)
*One intermediate school (grades 4-6) and one junior high school (grades 7-8), which are housed in one building
*One high school
*One district office

RONDOUT VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, marital status, veteran status, gender or disability in its educational programs, activities, and employment practices. Inquiries regarding this policy of equal opportunity should be referred to the Superintendent, PO Box 9, Accord, New York 12404.