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ACDS Pelham
Preschool Teacher Assistant - Full Time - Pelham, NY
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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
Preschool Teacher Assistant ACDS Pelham Join ACDS today and earn a $1,000 sign-on bonus! Work Where Passion Meets Purpose - ACDS Pelham is Hiring in Pelham, NY! At ACDS, Inc., our mission is to support children with developmental disabilities through high-quality education and compassionate care. Our Pelham-based preschool, ACDS Pelham, is seeking an enthusiastic, caring Teacher Assistant to support children ages 3 to 5 in our special education classrooms. Why Join ACDS Pelham? Consistent Weekday Schedule Monday-Friday, 8:15 AM - 3:00 PM (31.25 hours/week) 45-week school year with 7 weeks of paid vacation built in Hands-On Experience Perfect for education majors, aspiring teachers, or anyone committed to the success of children with special needs Practicum hours may be eligible for completion onsite Professional Growth Earn your Teaching Assistant Level 1 Certificate with full support from ACDS Reimbursement and a pay increase once certified What You'll Do Assist with daily routines including feeding, toileting, diapering, and play-based learning Help maintain a warm, engaging, and supportive classroom setting Work closely with teachers and therapists to implement individualized educational goals Encourage communication, independence, and developmental progress in young children