Substitute Teaching Assistants - Continuous Recruitment - 87757

Substitute Teaching Assistants work under the direction of the classroom teacher to provide instructional and classroom support, helping create a safe, engaging, and inclusive learning environment for all students.

Job Duties:

• Assisting the classroom teacher with implementing lesson plans and providing small group support and reinforcement of lesson as needed or assigned.
• Supporting students with special needs (such as academic, behavioral or social-emotional needs) with individualized education plans (IEP's) under the direction of the teacher.
• Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, and other assigned times.
• Communicating effectively with teachers and staff to ensure student needs are met.
• Assist with record keeping, prepares communication and classroom materials, organizes supplies and maintain a clean and orderly learning environment.
• Promote positive student behavior, engagement and a safe classroom environment.
• Perform other classroom support duties as assigned.

This is a 7.5 hour/day.

Position and assignments vary based on location and District needs.

The City School District of Albany, New York, does not discriminate on the basis of Age, Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Disability or Marital Status in Employment or any of the educational programs and activities which it offers or operates, as it is required to do by Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, and the New York State Human Rights Laws.

Minimum:

High School Diploma/GED

Valid NYS Certification Preferred*

* If interested in obtaining New York State Teaching Assistant Certification, our APSUE Teaching Assistant Mentor will assist you with navigating the certification process. Upon completing New York State certification, there is an opportunity for a full-time benefit eligible position with the District.