Classroom Aide | Elmira, New York

Step into a rewarding, contract-based role supporting students in a vibrant classroom environment as a dedicated 1:1 Paraprofessional. This position spans from now through the end of June 2027, offering meaningful, hands-on experience for individuals passionate about making a difference in education. With a weekly commitment of 30 hours, you'll provide essential assistance and encouragement to help students thrive every day.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Teacher Assistants must hold a valid New York Teacher Assistant Certification
• Candidates for Aide positions should possess preschool or school-based/behavioral experience
• A supportive attitude, reliability, and eagerness to help young learners succeed
• Ability to collaborate effectively with lead teachers, staff, and families
• Experience working with students in a classroom setting preferred

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized, 1:1 support for students in a classroom
• Assist with daily academic tasks, activities, and classroom routines
• Implement behavior strategies and reinforcement techniques as guided by the educational team
• Help foster an organized, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment
• Support students' social and emotional development
• Collaborate with teachers and other paraprofessionals to adapt and implement lessons

What You'll Enjoy:

• Competitive hourly pay: $18-20 for Teacher’s Aide positions, $20-22 for Teacher’s Assistant roles, depending on certification
• Weekly pay to keep your finances on track
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits provided
• An opportunity to work consistently for the length of the contract in a supportive setting

Ready to make an impact in a school community near Elmira, NY? Apply today and take the next step in your education career—your enthusiasm and dedication will shape students’ lives and help them achieve their fullest potential!