Teacher's Aide
Listed on 2026-10-20
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant
Make a meaningful impact in a classroom environment by providing essential support as a Teacher's Aide or Assistant in a contract role located near Elmira, NY. This opportunity offers a chance to work 1:1 with students in a vibrant and nurturing school setting, supporting both educators and learners and fostering academic engagement.
This position is ideal for professionals dedicated to helping students succeed. You will work onsite within a classroom to assist teachers in daily routines and provide personalized support for students, ensuring their academic and behavioral goals are met.
Qualifications & DesiredExperience:
- Valid NY Teachers Assistant Certification required for Assistant roles
- Prior experience in preschool, school, or behavioral support environments for Aide roles
- Strong communication skills and a compassionate, patient approach
- Ability to follow classroom routines and collaborate with educational staff
- Commitment to creating a positive, inclusive, and supportive atmosphere
- Provide 1:1 support to students needing additional academic or behavioral assistance
- Support and reinforce lesson plans in collaboration with teaching staff
- Assist classroom management and student engagement
- Maintain a safe, respectful, and positive classroom atmosphere
- Adapt support strategies to meet individual student needs
- Uphold confidentiality and comply with school policies
As a valued member of the team, you'll have the chance to make a real difference in students lives while expanding your hands-on experience within school settings. This contract runs until June 2027 and requires onsite presence for 30 hours per week, offering consistency and engagement throughout the school year.
Compensation for this position ranges from $18.00 to $27.00. Eligible candidates may also receive healthcare benefits, housing, and meals/incidentals. Full details of our healthcare benefits plan can be found here. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.
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