Special Education Teacher Aide (FSD
Listed on 2026-08-15
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Education / Teaching
Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Education Assistant, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities
Location: Clifton Park
Special Education Teacher Aide (FSD)
Acadia Middle School
6.5 hrs/day, 10 mos/year
Shenendehowa Central School District has an anticipated vacancy and is now accepting applications. The District is seeking culturally proficient individuals who actively foster an engaging environment where students can develop confidence in their own success consistent with the Shenendehowa Profiles.
Job ResponsibilitiesSpecial education teacher aides are responsible for providing assistance to teachers in non-teaching capacity to assist students with social/emotional and learning difficulties in all school settings. Under the direction of the teacher, the aide will perform routine classroom duties including but not limited to monitoring students, managing records, materials, and equipment, collecting student data, carrying out modifications and accommodations such as behavior plans and testing accommodations.
Teacher aide is responsible for modeling appropriate social skills, facilitating social interaction, assisting with classroom work, and attending to student physical needs which may include assisting with student equipment, mobility, and toileting; other related duties as assigned. Specific tasks will vary depending upon grade level and program assigned.
Step 1 ($22.14/hr) – Step 5 ($24.82/hr)
CSEA Collective Bargaining Agreement
Certifications/QualificationsGraduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma (GED) and experience with youth desirable. Ability to establish and maintain good working relationships with students, parents, colleagues, and administration. Exhibit good judgement, mental alertness, tact and courtesy. Physical condition commensurate with the responsibilities of the position. Experience working with students with developmental disabilities and autism, preferred.
Final date to receive applications – August 17, 2026
All interested internal applicants must apply through School Front.
All interested external applicants must register and apply through Recruit Front.
Anticipated Start Date – September 9, 2026
Shenendehowa Central School District is an equal opportunity employer. It does not discriminate against applicants or employees on the basis of age, race, creed or religion, color, national origin, sexual orientation, military status, gender, disability which can be reasonably accommodated without undue hardship, genetic predisposition or carrier status, marital status or any other classification protected by law.
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