TA Position for Albany CloverPatch Preschool
Center for Disability Services•Albany, NY
•$19 - $23•Onsite
About The Position
Join Albany CloverPatch Preschool in our mission to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future. We are looking for a Teacher Assistant to support instructional activities and student care.
Requirements
- Assists in instructional activities as directed by the teacher.
- Follows mobility, dining and direct care protocols.
- Assists with management needs of students, including performing duties related to activities of daily living (toileting, diapering, washing, tooth brushing), dress/undress, put on/remove adaptive equipment, set up students’ learning environment.
- Carries out therapeutic goals within classroom activities.
- Records data, monitors student responses.
- Follows behavioral plans/intervention techniques.
- Communicates student information accurately and in a timely fashion.
- Participates in classroom dining program.
- Remains alert and engaged for the entire shift for proper supervision.
Responsibilities
- Assists in instructional activities as directed by the teacher, including direct instruction of students.
- May assume responsibility for the class when the teacher is absent or unavailable.
- Follows mobility, dining, and direct care protocols as directed by the teacher or therapist and as noted on individual fact sheets.
- Assists with management needs of students, including performing duties related to activities of daily living (toileting, diapering, washing, tooth brushing), dress/undress, putting on/removing adaptive equipment, and setting up students’ learning environment.
- Carries out therapeutic goals within classroom activities as directed by and in conjunction with the therapist, including systematic lifting and positioning of students and application and removal of equipment.
- Records data and monitors student responses as directed by the teacher or other team professionals.
- Follows behavioral plans/intervention techniques for assigned students, as directed by the teacher/school psychologist.
- Communicates student information accurately and in a timely fashion to supervisor and/or appropriate team members.
- May be directed to communicate with parents verbally or in writing.
- Participates in the classroom dining program.
- Remains alert and engaged for the entire shift to ensure proper supervision of students is maintained.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
