Easterseals New York

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TEACHING ASSISTANT: Envision this: You stroll into the classroom as the morning sun casts its golden glow.. Your day as a Teaching Assistant unfolds like a storybook of compassion, learning, and joy.. Collaborating with the Special Education Teacher, you weave an atmosphere of warmth and growth in our integrated preschool classrooms.. From assisting with physical needs to fostering nurturing interactions, each moment contributes to the unique tapestry of our students' development.. You navigate OCFS regulations with finesse, champion the schoolwide PBIS initiative, and seamlessly collaborate with parents, education consultants, and administration.

teaching assistant

Welcome to Easterseals New York in Valhalla, NY, where the extraordinary happens every day! Are you ready to fuel your passion for making a difference? We invite you to step into the role of part-time Teaching Assistant - not just a job, but a rewarding journey where your dedication meets a competitive salary of $17-$21/hr. Join us in shaping a world of equality, dignity, and independence for children with special needs. A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A TEACHING ASSISTANT: Envision this: You stroll into the classroom as the morning sun casts its golden glow. Your day as a Teaching Assistant unfolds like a storybook of compassion, learning, and joy. Collaborating with the Special Education Teacher, you weave an atmosphere of warmth and growth in our integrated preschool classrooms. From assisting with physical needs to fostering nurturing interactions, each moment contributes to the unique tapestry of our students' development. You navigate OCFS regulations with finesse, champion the schoolwide PBIS initiative, and seamlessly collaborate with parents, education consultants, and administration. At Easterseals, each day is an opportunity to be a superhero in the lives of those who need it most. THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO BE CONSIDERED: High school diploma or equivalent 2+ years of practical experience working with children, particularly those with special needs Valid driver's license and reliable transportation PREFERRED: A bachelor's degree A passion for creating an inclusive educational environment The ability to adapt to diverse learning styles and abilities Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills A LITTLE BIT MORE ABOUT EASTERSEALS: Easterseals New York operates programs that enable those with special needs to achieve equality, dignity, and independence in their own communities. It provides exceptional services to ensure all people with disabilities or special needs and their families have equal opportunities to live, learn, work, and play in their communities. We change the way the world defines and views disabilities by making profound, positive differences in people's lives every day. Our mission is to spread help, hope, and answers. To achieve this, we strive to attract and retain talented and committed staff who believe in our cause. This is why we provide competitive compensation, great benefits, and plenty of opportunities for personal and professional growth! READY TO IGNITE YOUR CAREER AND BE A FORCE FOR POSITIVE CHANGE? Our quick and easy 3-minute, mobile-friendly initial application is your ticket to a fulfilling journey. Apply now and step into a world where your passion finds purpose. The Easterseals family awaits, and your impact begins today! Job Posted by ApplicantPro

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