Paraprofessional - Horseheads, NY

Make a meaningful impact in the lives of students as a full-time Teacher’s Aide in a supportive school setting near Horseheads, New York. This rewarding contract opportunity is ideal for compassionate and motivated professionals who are dedicated to helping students with special needs succeed both academically and socially.

Working Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM, you’ll partner closely with teachers and school staff in both one-on-one and resource classroom environments. In this role, you will help support student achievement by implementing individualized educational strategies aligned with IEP and PPT goals while fostering a positive and inclusive learning experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support based on each student’s unique educational and behavioral needs
• Assist with implementing accommodations and instructional strategies that support learning and communication
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and support staff to maintain a structured and encouraging classroom environment
• Observe and track student progress, sharing feedback to support instructional planning and adjustments
• Encourage the development of positive social, emotional, and behavioral skills through patient and consistent support

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Teacher’s Aide or Teacher Assistant
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with school staff and students
• Passion for supporting inclusive education and student success within an elementary school setting

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working closely with students and contributing to a positive school community. If you are passionate about supporting K–6 learners and helping students reach their full potential, apply today to join a dedicated educational team near Horseheads.

Pay: $18-25/hr

Apply Today
If you are interested in exploring travel Special Education teaching opportunities for the 2026–2027 school year, apply now with Soliant Education.
For immediate consideration, contact:
Justin McPhillips
Phone/Text: 470-467-7714
Email: [email protected]