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Teaching Assistant -Geyser Road ElementarySchool
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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
- Geyser Road ElementarySchool Application Deadline
9/8/2026
Position Start Date
9/11/2026 Position Title
Teaching Assistant - Geyser Road ElementarySchool
Required Application Type
School Related Personnel
Salary/Pay Scale
$28,253
Job Description Teaching Assistant - Geyser Road Elementary School The Saratoga Springs City School District has a vacancy and is now accepting applications.
Date of Posting:
September 2, 2026
Effective Date:
September 11, 2026
Certification/Qualifications:
Teaching Assistant Certification or in the process of working on Initial Teaching Assistant Certification A Teaching Assistant assists teachers with delivering instruction, supporting students, preparing learning materials, and helping maintain an effective learning environment. Experience and patience working with students with disabilities who have academic, social/emotional, and physical needs
Positive attitude towards learning and able to build good relationships with children, teachers, and staff at school
Willing to learn more about working with diverse learners in our schools
Skills Desired:
Effective Communication
Attention to detail
Classroom management
Adaptability
Basic computer skills
Punctuality and dependability
Able to multitask and be flexible
Strong initiative, problem solver and committed to the position
Willingness for further professional development and training
Great Benefits:
Follow school calendar
Retirement plan
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Flexible spending account
Employee assistance program
Tuition reimbursement
Misc:
Full-time, 10-month positions (September
- June)
Monday - Friday / 8:15am
- 3:45pm
Salary per the
CSEA Contract Application Deadline:
September 8, 2026 Please view
Requirements:
Initial TA Certificate for guidance on how to obtain your Initial Teaching Assistant Certification with NY State. All interested external applicants must register and apply through RecruitFront. First create an application, then apply to the job posting. All interested internal applicants please submit a letter of interest (cover letter) through SchoolFront. Letters of interest are no longer accepted through e-mail or hard copy. Saratoga Springs City School District is an equal-opportunity employer. We welcome and celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. The Saratoga Springs City School District does not discriminate in its programs and activities, including employment, on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, age, economic status, marital status, veterans' status, political affiliation, or other classifications protected under federal or state law. Job Category
Teaching Assistants
Job Location
Geyser Road Elem School