Teacher Assistant- Part Time

Astor Services•Rhinebeck, NY

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Astor Learning Center (ALC) is hiring Teacher Assistants to join our supportive and collaborative team. We're searching for passionate, energetic individuals to join our team as Teacher Assistants (Level 1, 2, or 3). This is your chance to make a real impact, shaping young minds and making a tangible difference every single day. The ALC is a therapeutic special education school for children facing educational, emotional, and behavioral challenges serving children in small class sizes with a maximum number of 80 children.

Requirements

High School diploma.
To obtain your NYS TA Certification within 6 months of hire.
Experience working with children.
Be ready to be a team player with a can-do attitude.
Ability to embrace challenges and celebrate successes.

Responsibilities

Create a welcoming classroom where children are eager to return to learn each day.
Support teachers in delivering engaging lessons that spark curiosity and ignite learning.
Master the art of classroom management, ensuring every student feels safe, supported, and ready to learn.
Document student progress and communicate with parents.
Work with outside providers to enhance the student’s learning experience.