Job detail
Teacher Assistant (Summer)
The Fedcap Group
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/16/2026
Location
City of Port Jervis, New York
Salary
$17 - $19 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher assistant will collaborate with the special education teacher to create a safe and nurturing educational environment for preschool students. Responsibilities include assisting with physical and personal care needs, behavior management, and maintaining classroom records.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged, with a bachelor's degree preferred. A level i nys teacher assistant certification and two years of practical experience working with children are also preferred.
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