Teacher Aide

Volunteers of American Greater New York•The Bronx, NY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Teacher Aide assists classroom teacher in working with students in the areas of activities of daily living, transitioning from activities (including arrival and dismissal), organizing classroom and materials for instruction, and other non-instructional activities within the classroom. Bronx Early Learning Center is a vibrant and nurturing special education preschool. To learn more about the program, copy and paste this link into a browser https://www.voa-gny.org/belc Location: 1887 Bathgate Avenue, Bronx NY 10457 Employees receive an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, life insurance, a retirement plan, paid personal leave, and much more. Staff at the BELC also enjoy a convenient weekday schedule (Monday to Friday) that follows a school calendar.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

Escort students to and from the school buses at arrival and dismissal time.
Escort students throughout the building outside of the classroom.
Assist students during activities of daily living activities (e.g., hand washing, toileting).
Assist teachers and teacher assistants organize classroom for instruction.
Assist teachers in clerical activities not related to confidential files or materials.
Assist in cleaning procedures in classroom to maintain health and safety of students.
Follow policies and procedures of Early Learning Centers.
Perform other related duties as requested.