• Para Educators (Teacher Aides)

    Orange-Ulster BOCES (Goshen, NY)


    Join Our Team! Para Educators Needed for the 2025-2026 School Year

     

    Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of students? The Special Education Department is looking for caring, dedicated Para Educators to join our team for the upcoming school year!

     

    As a Para Educator, you’ll play a vital role in supporting students and teachers, helping create a positive and inclusive learning environment. Your responsibilities will include:

     

    + Working with small groups of students to reinforce learning

    + Assisting teachers with grading, classroom prep, and clerical tasks

    + Supervising students during school activities like field trips, assemblies, and lunch

    + Helping set up engaging science, music, and art activities

    + Providing support during testing and classroom management

    + Assisting children with disabilities in maintaining their daily routines

    + Helping organize parent conferences and stepping in when teachers need coverage

    + Supporting students with crisis intervention when needed

    + Occasionally assisting with school monitor, food service, or custodial duties as a substitute

     

    This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity to be a part of students' growth and success while working in a collaborative and supportive school environment.

     

    If you’re patient, compassionate, and eager to make a difference, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a valued member of our Special Education team!

    Job Qualifications

    Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma.

     

    Position Start Date:09/01/2025

     

    Application Deadline:08/31/2025

     

    Civil Service Title: Teacher Aides