Job detail
Teacher Assistant
Devereux
OTHER
Posted 4/29/2026
Location
Mount Kisco, New York
Salary
$20 - $23 / HOUR
Core responsibilities
The teacher assistant will assist staff in planning and implementing instructional and residential programs for students with developmental disabilities. They are responsible for ensuring student safety, maintaining a conducive classroom environment, and guiding students in socially appropriate behaviors.
Requirements summary
Candidates must have a high school diploma or ged with at least one year of related experience, though a degree is preferred. A valid new york driver's license and the ability to perform physical tasks such as walking, bending, and standing are required.
high schoolassociate degreebachelor degreepostgraduate degreeCommunicationFlexibilityPatienceSafety monitoringDevelopmental disabilities supportClassroom managementCrisis resolutionSpecial needs supportInstructional supportBehavioral healthcareStudent welfare
Benefits
- Dental insurance
- Medical insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Life insurance
- Accident coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Mental health services
- 403(b) retirement plan
- Prescription drug coverage
- Continuing education assistance
- Preventative care
- Student loan debt assistance