Job detail
Preschool Teacher Assistant
The Summit Center
FULL_TIME
Posted 4/28/2026
Location
Town of Amherst, New York
Salary
$22 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The preschool teacher assistant supports the delivery of instruction and ensures the fulfillment of iep mandates by assisting with lesson plans and classroom activities. They are responsible for implementing behavior plans, maintaining data collection systems, and facilitating home-School communication.
Requirements summary
Candidates must possess a high school diploma or equivalent and have at least one year of experience working with children in an educational setting. A new york state teaching assistant certificate or teaching certificate is required, or must be obtained within six months of hire.
high schoolprofessional certificateConfidentialityDocumentationData collectionLesson planningClassroom managementBehavioral interventionInstructional supportIEP implementationSpecial education supportHome-school communication
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Mental health counseling
- Financial planning resources
- Profit sharing
- Legal services
- On-site daycare
- Fully paid school breaks
- Childcare referrals
- Grief and eldercare support