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Teaching Assistant High School -Special Education(Probationary)
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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
Job Description
Job Opening Information Teaching Assistant High School
- Special Education(Probationary) Job Number
090226TAHSsped
Application Deadline
9/17/2026
Position Start Date
10/8/2026 Position Title
Teaching Assistant High School - Special Education(Probationary)
Required Application Type
Teacher / Admin
Salary/Pay Scale
$25,000 - 28,000
Job Description Ballston Spa High School is looking for a qualified individual to be a teaching assistant in our Best Strategies special education program.
The current assignment involves assisting classified students while they are pushing out to their core classes, and when working in the Best Strategies Resource room under the supervision of a Special Education teacher.
Job Qualifications Minimum Qualifications:
NYS Certification:
Teaching Assistant Initial with a minimum of 18 college credits
Salary:
$25,585/yr. (Salary will vary commensurate with experience, experienced applicants will typically see an increase over base)
Application Procedure Please Upload:
Letter of Interest, Updated Resume, Certification, Transcripts, and two (2) Letters of Reference. Job Category
Teaching Assistant
Job Location
Ballston Spa High School