1:1 Aide
About The Position
Capital District Beginnings is an educational agency providing services for preschool children with special needs in the Capital District. The 1:1 Aide works closely with the classroom Special Education Teacher, therapists, and support staff, and works directly with one approved child during the five-hour program. Outside the program, the aide participates in classroom meetings, professional development, preparation, cleaning, and planning with the classroom team. The schedule is Monday through Friday for the full five-hour program, plus 2.5 additional hours per week for planning, preparation, and meetings, totaling 27.5 hours per week. The position follows a school calendar and is to start as soon as possible. Work is in person at the Troy Family Resource Center in Troy, New York.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Beginner skill in interpersonal communication.
- Beginner skill in use of technology.
- Beginner skill in following verbal and written instructions.
Nice To Haves
- One year of childcare experience.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with one approved child during the five-hour program.
- Work closely with the classroom Special Education Teacher, therapists, and support staff.
- Participate in classroom meetings, professional development, preparation, cleaning, and planning with the classroom team.
Benefits
- Employee Assistance Program at no cost to the employee and their family.
- Paid sick and personal time.
- Professional development.
- Referral program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
