• Special Education Teacher Assistant

    Astor Services (Wingdale, NY)


    Special Education Teacher Assistant

     

    Wingdale, NY (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=6423+Route+55,+Box+317+Wingdale+NY+USA+12594)

     

    Job Type

     

    Full-time

    Description

    Head Start is a federally funded preschool program serving low-income children and children with disabilities.

     

    The Special Education Teacher Assistant will be responsible for the delivery of educational services to children in a classroom in a lead or assisting role. We provide small class sizes, ongoing supervision and a comprehensive holistic approach. Some of the other duties include making sure required reports on students are substantial and current, providing students with a clear understanding of classroom structure and schedule to utilize class time effectively, and inspiring and motivating students to develop according to their abilities, while providing for all health and safety considerations. At Astor, we believe that each child is unique and should have the opportunity to reach their fullest potential. Apply today to help the children and families we serve because every child deserves a childhood.

    Benefits for Full Time employees following the School Calendar:

    • Enjoy time off per the School Calendar;

    • Sick time is provided;

    • Fully paid individual long-term disability and life insurance;

    • Eligible for participation in agency medical and dental plan both individual and family, with small employee contribution.

    Requirements

    • High School Diploma/GED.

    • NYSED TA Certificate within 9 months of hire.

    • Experience with the population preferred.

    Salary Description

    $31,376.80-$34,106.80/year