Job detail
Preschool Teaching Assistant
Center for Disability Services
FULL_TIME
Posted 3/24/2026
Location
Albany, New York
Salary
$18 - $21 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teaching assistant will support the teacher by executing activities tailored to meet student needs as specified in their individualized education plans (Ieps). Duties encompass preparing classroom resources, providing direct instruction to students, and handling the custodial care of the students.
Requirements summary
Applicants must possess a high school diploma or ged, with college credits being preferred, and must be at least 18 years old. A mandatory requirement is obtaining the nys teaching assistant certification, along with the physical ability to lift a minimum of 50 pounds.
high schoolLifting 50 PoundsDirect InstructionDisability ServicesIndividualized Education Plans (IEPs)Assisting TeacherClassroom Materials PreparationCustodial Care