Teaching Assistant (Short-Term Leave)

Voorheesville Central School District; Village of Voorheesville (NY); On-site; USD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Voorheesville Central School District in Voorheesville, NY seeks a Teaching Assistant (ES) for a short-term leave replacement at the Elementary School. The role supports students, collaborates with classroom and special education teachers, and begins in late October running through December 23, 2026.

Salary is $22.49/hour. The successful candidate will supervise and assist students across the school day, with preference for experience helping students with a variety of disabilities, including

Qualifications

• Must be certified as a teaching assistant.
• Experience working with students with disabilities is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide support and supervision to students in the general education classroom.
• Assist in implementing students' individualized education plans when assigned to a special education role.
• Monitor and assist students in all aspects of the school day.

Skills

Teaching assistant certification

Disability support experience

Job description

VOORHEESVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Voorheesville Elementary School

Voorheesville, New York 12186

Notice of Vacancy

Teaching Assistant (ES)

Short-Term Leave Replacement

The Position

The Voorheesville Central School District is in need of a short-term leave replacement for a Teaching Assistant position supporting students at the Elementary School. The Teaching Assistant works closely with the classroom and the special education teachers. The position is anticipated to begin in late October and run through December 23, 2026, approximately. Salary is Step 1 of the current UEV contract, $22.49/hour.

General Duties

1. Provide support and supervision to students in the general education classroom.
2. If assigned to a special education role, assist the classroom teacher, special education teacher, and related service providers in the implementation of the students' individual education plans.
3. Monitor and assist students in all aspects of the school day.

Qualifications

1. Must be certified as a teaching assistant.
2. Ability to work effectively with students with a variety of disabilities is highly desirable: ADHD,

Autism, Learning Disability, Behavioral Disabilities, and Language and Sensory Disorders.

1. Experience working with students with special needs preferred.
2. Excellent work habits and employment attendance history.
3. Physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.
4. Excellent references.