Certified Teacher Assistant Job Fair - Washington Heights (37098)
About The Position
Birch Family Services is a leading provider of education, employment, and community support services for individuals with autism and developmental disabilities and their families in New York City. Every year, the organization supports more than 2,000 people across 31 locations in Manhattan, Queens, Brooklyn, and the Bronx. From preschool to graduation, employment, housing, and beyond, Birch Family Services provides fully integrated programs and services to support individuals in achieving their goals across their lifetime. February 24, 2026 Invite only job fair for Certified Teacher Assistants at our Washington Heights School! 3:00pm – 5:00pm Interviews Onsite in Washington Heights Opportunities for certified Teacher Assistants Gain classroom experience while you advance your career in education! Submit your application and qualified candidates will be emailed a Calendly invite with location details Birch Family Services educators work in a supportive and collaborative environment. They enjoy direct access to leadership and the opportunity to have a voice in how we make a direct and lasting impact on the children and their families. Job Description As a Certified Teacher Assistant, you will work hand-in-hand with our Special Education Teachers and related services professionals in small classrooms serving preschool and elementary-aged children.
Requirements
- High School degree or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- Possession of NYSED TA Continuing Certification or eligible to receive on by the end of the first semester of employment for Level I, Level II or Level III teaching assistant certificates
Responsibilities
- Assist the Teacher in all activities necessary to support student attainment of IEP goals, including Supervises the class when the Teacher must leave the room for a short period of time.
- Help organize the classroom environment, instructional materials, and schedule to match and maximize learning.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
