Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Sullivan BOCES Special Education - Liberty, New York Open in Google Maps This job is also posted in Sullivan County BOCES Job Details Job ID: 3602270 Application Deadline: Posted until filled Re-Posted: Aug 01, 2024 12:00 AM (UTC) Job Description TITLE: Teaching Assistant TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: 10 Month REPORTS TO: Building Principal DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS: This is non-professional instructional work involving the responsibility for assisting a teacher in the education of students in a classroom or a laboratory setting. Teaching assistants may contribute either general or specialized skills. Employees in this class work under the general supervision of a certified teacher. TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES:Under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher, a teaching assistant may be assigned by the Board of Education to assist teachers by performing such duties as: Working with individual pupils or groups of pupils on special projects while the teacher is engaged in working with other pupils; Providing the teacher with general information about pupils to aid the teacher in the development of appropriate learning experience; Providing assistance in the development of instructional materials and aiding pupils to use available resources; Utilizing their own special skills and abilities in such areas as foreign languages, arts, crafts, music, and similar subjects; Supporting the teacher in providing an effective climate for learning. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE: Awareness of classroom instructional techniques; awareness of the development and use of instructional materials; good knowledge of specific field where specialization is involved; working knowledge of current instructional resources; ability to maintain discipline in a classroom situation; ability to read and interpret complex written material; ability to instruct children in a classroom setting; ability to speak clearly with good diction; ability to write legibly; dependability; good judgment; patience; neat appearance; good physical condition. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma or admission to a regionally accredited or New York State registered college. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS: Eligibility for certification as a teaching assistant as evidenced by possession of a temporary license or continuing certificate. Possession of a license or continuing certificate at the time of appointment. Position Type: Full-Time Salary: $22,570 to $22,570 Per Hour Job Categories: Instructional Support > Paraprofessional / IA Contact Information Jennifer DeFrank , Director of HR 15 Sullivan Ave, Liberty, NY 12754, USA Liberty, New York 12754 Phone: View phone number on click.appcast.io Fax: View phone number on click.appcast.io Email: View email address on click.appcast.io #J-18808-Ljbffr Special Education