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Teacher Aide Floater (38261)

BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES INC

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#Education#Part-time#Child Safety#Classroom Management#Early Childhood Education#Child Health#Teacher Aide#Curriculum Support#New York State Teaching Assistant Certification
Part TimeOn Site0-2 yrs$18 - $19 / HOURPosted 1 month ago

Location

New York

Salary

$18 - $19 / HOUR

Quick overview

The floater provides classroom coverage, ensures child health and safety, and supports the implementation of the curriculum. Additional duties include performing office tasks such as answering phones and maintaining daily schedules.

Requirements summary

Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma and a willingness to obtain New York State Teaching Assistant Certification. Physical ability to lift up to 40 lbs and a desire to work with children are required.

high schoolprofessional certificateTeamworkCommunicationFlexibilityClassroom ManagementSanitationReceptionChild SafetyStudent Transitions

Job description

Job DetailsLevel

  • EntryJob
  • Location: Washington
  • Heights
  • Early
  • Childhood
  • Center -
  • New
  • York,
  • NY 10033Position
  • Type:
  • Part
  • TimeEducation
  • Level:
  • High
  • SchoolSalary
  • Range: $18.03 - $19.36
  • HourlyJob
  • Shift:
  • DayJob
  • Category: EducationSummary The floater oversees the environment in an assigned classroom, assuring child health and safety, helping to support appropriate curriculum, and building positive relationships with children, parents and staff. Essential

Duties and Responsibilities

Room coverage at lunch, for additional prep/ writing time opportunities and classroom coverage to support students/classrooms having difficulty napping/teachers that are in training and as necessary. Office duties, answering phones, reception coverage. Maintain classroom management, sanitation and safety and support student transitions Provide a normal routine by maintaining daily schedule adherence Must keep classroom staff, and school administration informed concerning children, and issues. Maintaining the Agency’s policies and procedures Attend on-going training Additional duties as required Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a part-time position; days and hours of work are generally Monday through Friday, 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. 25 hours per a week. QualificationsRequired Education and Experience 18 years and older. HS Diploma and willingness to obtain New York State Teaching Assistant Certification. A desire to work with children through positive interaction. Prior experience preferred but not necessary. Dependable, flexible, and team player required. Physical Demands: Demonstrate full range of motion. Be able to lift to 40 lbs. Maintain mental and physical alertness and an appropriate level of energy to perform essential job requirements. Other Duties Please note, this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice. EEO Statement Birch Family Services provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Birch Family Services complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Birch Family Services expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Birch Family Services’ employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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BIRCH FAMILY SERVICES INC

Since 1975, Birch Family Services has served over 20,000 people with autism and developmental disabilities and their families throughout New York City. We have grown from a single classroom to a provider of educational and long-term supports in 30 locations in Manhattan, Queens,...

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IndustryIndividual and Family Services
TypeNonprofit
Size501-1,000 employees
HQNew York
Founded1975

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Teaching assistant roles in New York

Teaching assistant roles in New York are often tied to steady school and childcare staffing needs, especially where programs need support for classroom routines, supervision, and active play. These roles can be competitive because employers look for candidates who meet state or accreditation requirements and can handle both indoor and outdoor activity demands. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits on this platform to save research time, then confirm your education, experience, and physical readiness before applying.

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