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Substitute Instructional Assistant

Job in East Elmhurst, Queens County, New York, 11370, USA
Listing for: Lexington School and Center for the Deaf
Per diem position
Listed on 2026-06-07
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Early Childhood Education, Preschool / Daycare
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: East Elmhurst

SUMMARY

The Substitute Instructional Assistant will assist the classroom teacher in carrying out group and individual instruction of deaf students in educational departments, where needed.

DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Provide support to classroom teacher by maintaining and monitoring students' classroom progress and supporting a positive classroom culture and environment.
  • Provide one-on-one instruction/coaching to students as requested by teacher.
  • Assist in preparing classroom materials.
  • Assist in the physical care of the students and/or classroom as needed by the situation and department, including feeding, dressing, toileting, ambulation as needed.
  • Escort physically limited student(s) from class to class.
  • Assist students with mobility.
  • Supervise gym area and other common areas as needed.
  • Support the school's Strategic Planning initiatives with an emphasis on strengthening the culture. Demonstrate commitment to the school purpose, vision, and mission.
  • Other duties as assigned.
REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES
  • Flexible, patient, dependable; always demonstrating good judgement.
  • Able to perform job functions with attention to time and attendance.
  • Team player possessing good interactive skills.
  • Possess a positive attitude towards students and committed to providing a positive learning environment.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
  • Regents or Local High School Diploma, or GED required
  • Experience working with adolescents preferred
  • Proficient in American Sign Language (ASL) or willing to learn
SECURITY CLEARANCE
  • Required clearances include medical clearance, fingerprinted by the NYC Board of Ed and SCR and SEL clearance.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT
  • Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
  • Prolonged periods of walking in and around the building
  • Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
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