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Preschool Teacher Aide / Teacher Assistant

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ACDS, Inc.

Plainview, NY (In Person)

$39,520 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 1 week ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/13/2026

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Join Our Team at ACDS, Inc.! Full-Time Teacher Assistants / Teacher Aides - Make Every Day Meaningful! Are you passionate about working with children and making a real difference? ACDS, Inc. , a highly respected non-profit organization located in Plainview, Long Island, New York , is looking for caring, dedicated, and energetic individuals to join our preschool team! $1,000 Sign-On Bonus! Earn $500 after your first 3 months and another $500 after 6 months of successful employment! About Us At ACDS, we provide exceptional services and lifetime resources for children and adults with Down syndrome, Autism, and other developmental disabilities. Our preschool program offers a warm, inclusive, and joyful environment where every child can learn, grow, and shine — and where our staff are valued and supported. About the Role We're seeking Full-Time Teacher Assistants / Teacher Aides to support our classroom teachers in providing high-quality educational and developmental experiences for preschool children with developmental delays. This is a fantastic opportunity for college students, recent graduates, and education majors who are looking to gain hands-on experience in the classroom!
Schedule:
Monday-Friday, 8:15 AM-3:00 PM What You'll Do Assist teachers with daily classroom activities and instruction. Help maintain a positive, engaging, and organized learning environment. Support children with feeding, diapering, and potty training as needed. Participate in fun and memorable classroom events — from Harvest Day and Picture Day to Parades, Funny Hair Day, and Graduation! Be an active part of creating a caring, playful, and enriching environment where every child feels supported and celebrated.
What We're Looking For Minimum:
High School Diploma or GED. Experience working with preschool-aged children , especially those with special needs, is a plus! A caring, reliable, and team-oriented attitude — and a passion for helping children learn and grow. ACDS covers the costs and fees for staff to complete their NYS Teacher Assistant Certification while employed! Why You'll Love Working at ACDS Sign-On Bonus! Professional Development Reimbursement! Supportive, team-oriented, and rewarding work environment! Growth opportunities within a respected and compassionate organization. Ready to Make a Difference? Join a team that believes in you — and in the incredible potential of every child we serve. Apply today and start your rewarding career with ACDS, Inc.!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$17.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Referral program Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person