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Henry Viscardi School

Teaching Assistant/Teaching Aide

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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A Teacher Assistant assists classroom teachers by providing extra individual attention and instruction to students. Helps teachers with recordkeeping, preparation for lessons and activities and supervising students. May work with special education students, or work in a school library or computer lab; may be called teacher aide or paraprofessional.

$37,041 / year median in New York

+14% projected growth

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Job Description

Please note that the pay is based on a 10-month salary.
Responsibilities:
The Teaching Assistant / Teaching Aide at Henry Viscardi School will support classroom teachers in delivering instruction and promoting the academic, social, and physical development of students with physical and developmental disabilities. Responsibilities include assisting with classroom activities, providing one-on-one or small group support, helping with daily routines such as feeding, mobility, and reinforcing individualized education goals under the guidance of certified staff. The TA will also help maintain a safe, organized, and inclusive classroom environment and participate in school-wide activities and professional development.
Qualifications & Education:
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent; a New York State Teaching Assistant Certification is preferred. Experience working with children with disabilities in an educational or care setting is strongly desired. Candidates must demonstrate patience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to supporting students with diverse learning and physical needs. Must be able to lift and transfer.
Additional Information:
All salaries are based on a 10-month school calendar (183 days and 6.5 hours of school day) 10 Sick days and 5 Personal days (pro-rated based on start date) NYSHIP Empire Plan (Health Plan) Dental (Delta) Vision (EYEMED) ERS (Employee Retirement System) National EAP - (Employee Assistance Program) Employer pays life insurance (1.5 times your annual salary) Short-term and long-term disability coverage Employee discounts - (Plum benefits)
Contact:
Frantz Michel, Human Resources Director Inc. 201 I. U. Willets Road Albertson, New York 11507
Phone:
(516) 465-1432 or Fax (516) 465-1465 Henry Viscardi School An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer Veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply #
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Job Types:
Full-time, Contract Pay:
$26,799.00 - $28,888.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
Private school Special education school Ability to
Commute:
Albertson, NY 11507 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Albertson, NY 11507: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location:
In person