Education Aide,School Age at Victory Academy Job Buffalo area,New York USA,Education / Teaching

Education Aide, School Age at Victory Academy Job Description

Posted Tuesday, May 19, 2026 at 4:00 AM

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We are seeking Education Aides to join our School-Age Education Team at our Victory Academy locations, serving students with disabilities in grades K–12.

Paid School Breaks (approximately 7 weeks!)
Paid Holidays
Additional Paid Time Off (PTO)
Health, dental & vision insurance options
Paid Employer sponsored life insurance
Supplemental insurance programs for additional life insurance, short-term disability, accident & cancer insurance
Up to $600 every year for completing biometric health screenings on a single health insurance plan & up to $1,200 if a spouse completes too!
Take advantage of our Dental & Outpatient Mental Health services while working
Up to $180 annual gym reimbursement
Employee referral program

Job Summary

The Education Aide provides academic support and services to pediatrics, adolescents, and adults adjusting for the effects of age, culture, background, experience and developmental status. As a support of academic, behavioral and life skills this employee directly supervises students in areas of educational programming and activities.

Essential

Job Duties

Supervise students at all times.

Assist students with their academic work and their daily school routine.

Interact with students in ways that are therapeutic, respectful and trauma sensitive.

Utilizes preventative and de-escalation techniques that are consistent with Therapeutic Crisis Intervention (TCI).

Assist teacher as requested and actively engage with students in the classroom.

Assist students with morning/evening transportation between the cottages and school via agency bus.

Teach students living skills such as decision making, personal control, interpersonal communication and problem solving, dressing, grooming and eating.

Instructs and monitors to ensure that the daily routine, structure and habilitative programming is maintained and all related standards are met.

Supervises and assists in transporting students as required.

Manages a clean and safe work environment.

Assists in the planning and implementation of the treatment plan.

Completes all required school and agency paperwork in a timely manner and within policy expectations (e.g., IR’s, school logs, attendance, lunch forms, daily behavioral data, etc.).

Perform any other duties listed on the program specific responsibility checklist assigned by the supervisor.

Assist students with maintaining & succeeding with individual behavior plans.

Any other duty as requested by your supervisor.

Skills

Computer skills
Customer skills

Competencies

Service Workers

Minimum Education Required

High School Diploma/GED

Experience

No experience required, but would prefer some experience in the mental health field

Required License/Registration/ Certification

None

Training

New Hire Orientation

Physical Requirements

The position is sedentary requiring little physical effort with occasional light physical exertion required. The overall nature of the position involves standing, walking, sitting, climbing, talking, hearing, repetitive motions, and eye/hand/foot coordination. Occasional physical demands include lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, crouching, reaching, handling, grasping, and feeling.

777 Ridge Rd, Lackawanna, NY 14218, USA

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