Teaching Assistant (TA)

Liberty Resources, Inc. • Rochester, NY

7d • $18 - $21

About The Position

Liberty POST is seeking a motivated, energetic Early Childhood Teaching Assistant to work with children from birth to age five in Early Intervention and Preschool Special Education programs. Immediate positions are available in Rochester. Liberty POST provides evaluation, direct therapy, and family education through child-directed play, with a collaborative team approach focused on children’s natural learning environments, families’ strengths and needs, and the diverse population served.

Requirements

• Current New York State licensure and/or certifications.
• Tier III Teacher Assistant Certification.
• Knowledge of MS Word and comfort working with computer systems.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Early childhood experience.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Nice To Haves

• Early Childhood Education (B-2) Certification.
• Students with Disabilities (B-2) Certification.
• CPR and First Aid Certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate, monitor, and track children’s progress and adjust treatment plans accordingly.
• Record initial evaluations, treatment, and progress in a timely manner using an Electronic Medical Record system.
• Write detailed analyses and reports.
• Organize and maintain the confidentiality of children’s records and other documentation.
• Follow state laws and regulations related to Early Intervention and CPSE/CSE special education.

Benefits

• Health benefits and retirement packages are available for full-time positions.
• Accrual of sick time based on New York State sick time laws.
• Tuition discount for employees’ children to attend the program.
• Mentoring offered to all providers.
• Access to unlimited accredited CEU courses through ASHA, AOTA, APTA, and CTLE.
• Work with a team of professionals focused on making a difference.
• Biweekly payment by direct deposit.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed