Teachers Aide/Assistant
Listed on 2026-09-23
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Education / Teaching
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, Early Childhood Education -
Child Care/Nanny
Preschool / Daycare, Child Development/Support
- Location 210 Route 303,Valley Cottage, NY, ,United States
- Base Pay $18.94 - $20.64 / Hour
- Job Category Direct Care, Teaching, Non-Profit
Prime Time for Kids is seeking caring and dedicated professionals to assist teachers and support students in a small special education preschool for children with disabilities.
Position Title:Teacher’s Aide / Teacher's Assistant Status:
Non-Exempt
Location:
New City, NY Hourly Rate: $18.46 to $20.64 depending on education Department:
Prime Time for Kids (PTFK) About The Arc Rockland
The Arc Rockland is a proud chapter of The Arc United States, serving nearly 800 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities throughout Rockland County. We offer a wide range of programs, including early childhood education, residential services, employment opportunities, autism-specific supports, family resources, medical care, and recreational activities. With a team of over 600 dedicated professionals, we focus on abilities and work hand-in-hand with individuals and families to promote inclusion and independence.
At The Arc Rockland, every person is valued as an integral member of the community.
The Teacher’s Aide/Assistant at Prime Time for Kids supports classroom teachers in a small special education preschool serving children with disabilities. This role involves assisting with daily classroom activities, preparing materials, maintaining a clean and organized environment, and helping students with eating and bathroom routines. Teacher’s Aides/Assistants provide supervision throughout the day and contribute to creating a safe, engaging, and nurturing learning atmosphere.
Compassion, adaptability, and a commitment to student growth are essential, as aides/assistants work collaboratively with teachers and staff to foster meaningful relationships and promote developmental progress.
- Prepare classroom materials and maintain an organized learning environment.
- Assist with cleaning and sanitizing the classroom to ensure safety and hygiene.
- Support students with eating, bathroom routines, and other daily needs.
- Supervise children throughout the day to ensure safety and engagement.
- Collaborate with teachers and staff to implement classroom activities and lessons.
- Provide compassionate and individualized support to students with disabilities.
- Foster positive relationships with students and contribute to a nurturing environment.
- Adapt to changing classroom needs and maintain a flexible, team-oriented approach.
- High school diploma or GED required
- Experience with children, preferably children with special needs
- Comprehensive benefits packageto support your health and well-being
- Paid training to set you up for success from day one
- Part-time and full-time roles based on program needs
- Tuition reimbursement and career advancement opportunities to help you grow with us
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