Teacher's Aide - Groton, New York

Groton,NY 1 day ago

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Category Schools - Paraprofessional
Job Type Contract

Embark on a meaningful contract opportunity supporting student learning and classroom success in a dynamic educational environment near Groton, NY. This 13-week assignment, with the potential for ongoing extensions, is ideal for enthusiastic professionals who enjoy working collaboratively in schools as Teacher Assistants and Teacher Aides. These roles play a crucial part in enriching the daily educational experience for students and supporting instructional staff.

What We’re Looking For:

  • State certification in New York required for Teacher Assistant positions, with official verification needed.
  • Teacher Aide candidates do not need certification—multiple roles open for those passionate about education.
  • Experience working in schools or similar settings is highly valued.
  • Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive classroom atmosphere.
  • For consideration, please provide at least one managerial reference.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist classroom teachers in the delivery of lessons and classroom management.
  • Support individual and small-group instruction, adapting to diverse student needs.
  • Help with classroom setup, material preparation, and supervision of activities.
  • Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teaching staff as needed.
  • Encourage positive behavior, social skills, and engagement throughout the school day.
  • Maintain confidentiality and adhere to all school policies and protocols.

Assignment Details:

  • Teacher Assistants (certified): 36.25 hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch daily.
  • Teacher Aides (non-certified): 32.5 hours per week, with a 30-minute unpaid lunch daily.
  • 13-week initial contract with possibility for extension.

If you’re motivated, dedicated, and ready to make a difference in students’ lives, we encourage you to apply! Submit your application today to take the next step in your school-based career.

Compensation for this position ranges from $13.54 to $33.54. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.

 

Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Veterans/Disabled

  • Competitive Salary
  • Weekly Paycheck
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Extensive Medical Coverage
  • Licensing Assistance
  • Custom Housing
  • Travel Assistance
  • Professional Development Reimbursement