• Teaching Assistant 2025-2026 School Year, PTECH

    Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES (Newark, NY)


    Please note that applicants will be reviewed and will be filled on a continuing basis based on program needs.

     

    Position: 0.90 FTE Teaching Assistant

     

    Salary Range: $20.80 - $22.97 per hour, based on experience and demonstrated abilities. Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance. Learn more about our benefits by clicking HERE (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1647439138/wflbocesorg/yw0huu1dsugzkat3ygvb/WFLBOCESBenefitsBrochure.pdf)

     

    Start Date: 08/27/2025

     

    Learn more about our instructional calendar by clicking HERE (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1739372006/wflbocesorg/isyxquiijezg2raqnfcg/WFLBOCESInstructionalCalendar2025-2026.pdf) Learn more about our paid holidays by clicking HERE (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1744214433/wflbocesorg/r1fptp9bdnuaag4z0awa/AR5380PAIDHOLIDAYDATES20252026.pdf)

     

    Teaching Assistants provide instructional services to students under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher and complete related work as required. The duties of this position may require specific skills and abilities based on the students’ needs and/or program, including but not limited to:

     

    • Ability to work with a diverse population of students. • Support students to ensure a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning. • Implement specialized instruction to students. • Collaborate with colleagues and assist teacher to meet student learning needs. • Communicate regularly and effectively with stakeholders. • Assist with maintaining record keeping. • Attend staff meetings and trainings. • Promote equity and culturally responsive practices to create inclusive environments

     

    W-FL BOCES job descriptions including access to those titles which fall under Ontario County Civil Service, are available by clicking HERE (https://www.wflboces.org/operations-and-management/human-resources/job-descriptions) or by visiting www.wflboces.org and searching “job descriptions.”

    Job Qualifications

    Only candidates who hold NYS Teaching Assistant certification.

     

    Certification is required by the New York State Education Department - "Any person employed, as a teaching assistant, shall hold of one of the following credentials: temporary license, continuing certificate; or a Level I, II, III or Pre-Professional certificate. However, if an individual holds a teaching, pupil personnel, or administrative certificate, he or she need not also obtain a temporary license, continuing certificate, Level I, II, III or Pre-Professional certificate to serve as a teaching assistant, unless required by the employing district."

     

    Essential elements of the position may require specialized knowledge and/or experience in the field and/or trade subject. Depending on the course there may be a requirement of successful completion of specialized training and/or safety certifications.

     

    Position Start Date:08/27/2025

     

    Application Deadline:06/25/2025