School Age- Teacher Assistant; T
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Cheektowaga, NY | Monday–Friday Schedule | No Nights, Weekends, or Holidays!
Do you want a career where you can make a real difference every single day?
At The Arc Erie County New York, our Teacher Assistants help students with developmental disabilities grow academically, socially, and emotionally in a supportive and rewarding school environment. We’re looking for dependable, compassionate, and energetic individuals who want to be part of something meaningful.
Pay & ScheduleStarting at $19.00/hour
Full-Time or Part-Time
Schedule:
Monday–Friday | 7:30am–2:30pm
No nights
No weekends
No holidays
Why Join Our Team?Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (available with Full Time)
Generous PTO & Paid Holidays
On-Demand Pay
Consistent daytime schedule
Paid training provided
Supportive team environment
Opportunities for advancement within the agency
What You’ll DoAs a Teacher Assistant, you’ll support students both individually and in small groups while helping create a positive and engaging classroom experience.
Responsibilities include:
- Assisting students with classroom activities and educational goals outlined in their IEPs
- Supporting teachers during lessons, activities, and daily routines
- Helping students build social, behavioral, and communication skills
- Assisting with supervision throughout the school day
- Supporting documentation of student progress
- Participating in staff meetings and trainings
- Assisting students with personal care needs, including toileting assistance when needed
- Helping create a safe, encouraging, and inclusive learning environment
- High School Diploma or GED required
- Experience working with children or individuals with disabilities preferred
- Reliable, patient, and team-oriented individuals
- Candidates looking to make a positive impact and commit to supporting our students consistently
This is more than a classroom support role — it’s an opportunity to help students reach milestones, gain confidence, and succeed in ways big and small. Every day is different, meaningful, and rewarding. Apply today and help students achieve their fullest potential with The Arc Erie County New York.
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