Grade 8 Math/Algebra Teacher
Job in
Mount Vernon, Westchester County, New York, 10553, USA
Listed on 2026-02-17
Listing for:
Amani Public Charter School
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-02-17
Job specializations:
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Education / Teaching
Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Amani Public Charter School is located in Mount Vernon, NY, and serves students in Grades K-1 and 5-8. Our mission is to provide a rigorous, college-preparatory education that empowers students to lead lives of purpose, achievement, and excellence. We value strong relationships, high expectations, and a culture of collaboration and accountability.
Position Overview
The Teacher Assistant plays a vital role in supporting classroom instruction, fostering a positive learning environment, and ensuring that students receive the individualized support they need to succeed. This role is ideal for someone passionate about education, eager to grow, and committed to serving the academic and social-emotional needs of students.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide academic support to students individually or in small groups under the direction of the lead teacher
* Assist in the implementation of lesson plans and classroom activities
* Supervise students during transitions, lunch, recess, arrival, and dismissal as needed
* Support classroom behavior management systems and reinforce school-wide expectations
* Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment
* Prepare instructional materials, set up classroom supplies, and complete clerical tasks to support teaching
* Attend and actively participate in staff meetings, professional development sessions, and coaching
* Provide coverage for other classrooms when necessary
* Support the academic and cultural vision of Amani Charter School
* Communicate positively and professionally with students, families, and staff
Qualifications
* High school diploma or equivalent (required)
* Associate's or Bachelor's degree (preferred)
* NYS Teacher Assistant Certification required
* Experience working with children in an educational setting (preferred)
* A genuine belief in the potential of every student
* Strong organizational and communication skills
* Ability to receive and implement feedback
* Passion for supporting a diverse student population
Compensation and Benefits
* Competitive salary, based on experience
* Health, dental, vision insurance and 401K benefits
* Paid time off and holidays in accordance with the school calendar
* Professional development opportunities
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