Teaching Assistant
About The Position
The Center for Disability Services is seeking Teaching Assistants to join their agency. The organization's mission is to make a difference and shape a more inclusive future, empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to lead full, independent lives. For over 80 years, the Center has been a trusted community leader in the Capital Region and North Country, serving over 12,000 people. The Center celebrates and supports difference, operating as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Every employee is considered an integral part of the mission to empower individuals and promote independence, contributing to a brighter and more accessible world for those served.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED required
- Will be required to obtain their NYS Teaching Assistant Certification
- Must be at least 18 years of age
- Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 pounds
Nice To Haves
- College credits preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist the teacher with activities designed to address student’s needs as outlined on their Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
- Prepare classroom materials
- Provide direct instruction of students
- Provide custodial care of students
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
