Teaching Assistant – 10-Month Schedule + Benefits

Questar III BOCES; Village of Castleton-on-Hudson (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental benefits

10-month calendar

Paid sick leave

Paid personal leave

Tuition reimbursement

NYS retirement pension

403b & FSA options

Job summary

Questar III BOCES in New York State seeks full-time probationary Teaching Assistants to support students across multiple locations in Columbia, Greene and Rensselaer Counties. Starting Fall 2026-2027, join a team dedicated to student success.

The position offers a 10-month calendar with optional summer employment, paid sick and personal leave, comprehensive health and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement, and enrollment in the NYS Teacher’s Retirement Pension System.

Qualifications

• NYS TA certification level 1+ is required or in progress.
• High school diploma or equivalent is acceptable for consideration.
• Experience with Special Education is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in classroom activities to support student learning.
• Supervise students and help manage behavior in multiple locations.
• Collaborate with teachers to implement individualized instruction.

Skills

Desire to work with kids

Experience with Special Education

Education

NYS Teaching Assistant certification level 1 or higher

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Questar III BOCES in New York State seeks full-time probationary Teaching Assistants to support students across multiple locations in Columbia, Greene and Rensselaer Counties. Starting Fall 2026-2027, join a team dedicated to student success.

The position offers a 10-month calendar with optional summer employment, paid sick and personal leave, comprehensive health and dental benefits, tuition reimbursement, and enrollment in the NYS Teacher’s Retirement Pension System.