Teacher Assistant

ATTENTION: Exciting SPECIAL EDUCATION Teacher Assistant Position(s) Available

THIS POSITION PROVIDES SUCCESSSFUL CANDIDATES OPPORTUNITY TO GAIN VALUABLE EXPERIENCE IN WORKING WITH CHILDREN IN A SPECIAL EDUCATION SETTING

****ADVANCED THERAPY HAS NEW SPECIAL EDUCATION TA POSITIONS AVAILABLE IN ALBANY NY****

Role Responsibilities include:

* Direct collaboration with the classroom - Special Education Teacher to plan and implement designated curriculum

* Set up and preparation of learning materials

* curriculum differentiation and individualization in alignment with student skill abilities and needs

*Assisting of students to complete toileting and other ADL's

* Behavioral Intervention

* Maintenance of the classroom environment to elicit maximal learning opportunities while maintaining a safe educational space for all students

*Assisting of students to facilitate developmental and educational skill acquisition

* Compliance with all agency , OCFS and NYSED regulations/guidelines

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive and Generous Compensation Rates
• On and Off Site Training
• Exposure to Working with Children Within the Pre-School Setting
• Flexible schedule in Alignment with School Calendar
• Applicants should possess motivation and creativity; positive demonstration of strong interpersonal communication skills, the active ability to work within a team, demonstrated punctuality and attendance consistency.
• Desired schedule of availability: M-F, 6.0-7.5 hours daily in alignment with the Special Education program hours (following the School Calendar of the Albany City School District)

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30.00 – 35.00 per week

Benefits:

• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to Commute:

• Albany, NY 12203 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Albany, NY 12203: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person