What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teaching Assistant position at Hayes Day School?
Overview
Hayes Day School, located in Millbrook NY is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our educational team. The ideal candidate will support classroom activities and assist in the development of students' learning experiences. This role is crucial in fostering a positive and engaging environment for children, particularly those with diverse learning needs. A strong background in early childhood education or related fields is preferred.
Perks & Benefits:
In addition to a rewarding and meaningful career, employee benefits include:
- Stay Bonus: $1,000 ($400 after 6 months; $600 after 12 months)
- Affordable & comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Life and disability insurance
- Paid Time Off, and more!
What you'll do as the Teaching Assistant:
- Work cooperatively with teacher and classroom team to help foster positive classroom climate
- Conduct class, assign duties, and supervise classroom team when teacher is absent
- Supervise/assist students in independent, small group or large group activities (in and outside of classroom)
- Create/modify instructional materials
- Assist students with physical needs
- Facilitate social interaction among students
- Help with student behaviors in accordance with Behavior Intervention plan
- Observe and record student behaviors and progress
What's required of you:
- NYS Teaching Assistant Certification
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Able to read, write, and speak fluent English
- Experience working with children with special needs is preferred
Join us in transforming lives and helping individuals achieve their greatest potential in a caring, supportive, and team-oriented environment.
Please apply online to www.cardinalhayeshome.org/employment for immediate consideration or for more information about our agency.
Apply today and see why everyone loves working for Hayes Day School!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.10 - $19.10 per hour
Expected hours: 32.5 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Physical Setting:
- Special education school
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $19
