AmeriCare
Location
New York
The Teaching Assistant supports the Education department with clerical tasks, including calling and scheduling students for training. Additionally, the role involves recruiting assistant duties such as data entry.
Candidates must be high school graduates or have a GED with prior office experience. Excellent communication skills are required, and bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is preferred.
Americare Inc. is New York's Leader in home health care. We offer a nurturing work environment, a salary you deserve, and plenty of room for growth! – At Americare, we value and care about our staff. Americare Inc is a unionized shop. All of our HHAs are members of a union.
Teaching Assistant The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for both TA & Recruiting Assistant responsibilities. The Teaching Assistant will be responsible for assisting the Education department with various clerical duties including calling & scheduling students for training classes along with Recruiting Assistant responsibilities such as data entry. Teaching Assistant must be willing to travel to Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island.
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance Robust time off including, vacation, sick, personal, floating holiday, Cultural Heritage Day and your birthday off! 401K plan with company match Supportive management and opportunity for advancement What we are looking for: High School Graduate or GED Prior office experience required. Some homecare setting experience preferred Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required. Bilingual English/Spanish preferred Americare is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race, color, sex, gender, pregnancy, religion, age, creed, marital and partnership status, national origin, ancestry, alienage, past or present physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, affectional preference, veteran or military status or citizenship status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Welcome to Americare Careers! Our commitment to providing top-notch care is deeply rooted in our passion for people — both the ones we serve and those we work alongside. When you become part of our team, you’re joining a family that’s been dedicated to the well-being of others for over 40 years.
Market context
Teaching Assistant openings in New York are often driven by classroom support needs in schools that rely on paraprofessional assistance, making certification and readiness to work with students important. This role is competitive because a high school diploma or GED is required, college credits are preferred, and candidates must obtain NYS Teaching Assistant Certification while meeting physical requirements. Review the certification steps early and note that the job requirements and benefits here are AI-summarized from the original posting, which can save time when comparing roles.
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