Teacher Aide - Anticipated Openings for the 2026-2027 School Year

Teacher Aide

Assignment:
Varies, based on building need Salary:
Minimum Starting $16.24/hour As per current Fairport District Paraprofessionals (FDP) Agreement as well as education and experience Benefits:
Health and Dental Life Insurance New York State Employee Retirement System (NYSERS) Pension Longevity Payments Stipend for holding a Bachelor's Degree Professional Development

Hours:

Full Time School Calendar - 10 month Monday through Friday Elementary Schools 6.5 hour work day (plus 30 minute unpaid lunch) Secondary Schools 7.0 hour work day (plus 30 minute unpaid lunch) Work hours by building are as follows:
Brooks Hill Elementary (K-5) 7:25 am - 2:25 pm Dudley Elementary (K-2) 7:25 am - 2:25 pm Jefferson Avenue Elementary (K-5) 7:25 am - 2:25 pm Northside Elementary (3-5) 7:25 am - 2:25 pm Johanna Perrin Middle (6-8) 8:15 am - 3:45 pm Martha Brown Middle (6-8) 8:15 am - 3:45 pm Fairport High School (9-12) 8:15 am - 3:45 pm

Reports To:

Building Administrator, Classroom Teacher(s), Special Education Director Position

Description:

The Teacher Aide would support students with a diverse range of needs and abilities in the general education and/or special education classrooms and programs. Responsibilities May Include:
Assisting and supporting the teacher(s) in classroom setting Providing one-on-one or small group support to students who may need additional assistance in subject area(s) Supporting student(s) with special learning needs, modifications, or accommodations as directed by classroom teacher or individualized education plans (IEPs) Assisting with supervision of student(s) across various settings throughout the school day Assisting student(s) with daily activities, as required, including helping with mobility, personal care, or communication Assisting student(s) with academic assignments and social-emotional development Performing routine clerical duties and record keeping Attending building and district meetings and workshops as required

Skills:

Strong communication skills and the ability to interact positively with students, teachers and staff Basic computer skills, including familiarity with classroom technology and educational software Ability to follow directions and work as part of a team Able to work in a collaborative environment Ability to understand and respond to student(s) behavior Dependable Patience, flexibility and ability to adapt to various classroom/student needs Physical Demands:
Able to sit, stand and move around for extended periods of time Ability to assist students with physical needs Some positions may require assisting students with physical disabilities or mobility issues

Qualifications:

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma Must be at least 18 years of age The Fairport Central School District is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. The District is committed to achieving a more diverse workforce. Candidates of diverse backgrounds and experience are strongly encouraged to apply.