Base: $19ph to $21ph; bonus/equity: not specified;...
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New york state teacher assistant certification
Nystce assessment of teaching assistant skills score
Assisting students with personal care and adls
Young Adult Institute Inc. is seeking a Teacher Assistant in New York City to support educational activities for students, particularly those with disabilities. The role involves providing instructional support, assisting with personal care, and collaborating with teachers and staff to enhance students' learning experiences
Job Summary
The role involves supporting teachers and students in a classroom setting aligned with MSA's mission to achieve independent functioning.
Employees must maintain awareness of health and safety policies while assisting with personal care, toileting, diapering, and behavioral interventions.
Compensation ranges from $19/hr to $21/hr with benefits including medical insurance, tuition reimbursement, and a 403(b) retirement match.
Matching Summary
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Young Adult Institute Inc. is seeking a Teacher Assistant in New York City to support educational activities for students, particularly those with disabilities. The role involves providing instructional support, assisting with personal care, and collaborating with teachers and staff to enhance students' learning experiences.
Salary
Base: $19/hr to $21/hr; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Tuition reimbursement, Medical/dental/vision insurance, Paid Time Off, 403(b) with match
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
New York State Teacher Assistant certification
NYSTCE Assessment of Teaching Assistant Skills score
Assisting students with personal care and ADLs
Implementing positive behavior interventions
Documenting student progress and data collection
Maintaining classroom cleanliness and safety protocols
Nice-to-have
Enthusiasm for working with children with disabilities
Ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office tools
Willingness to take initiative and show empathy
Key Requirements
Current NYSED Teacher Assistant certification or active pursuit
Passing score on NYSTCE ATAS examination
Completion of Child Abuse Identification and Reporting workshop
Completion of Dignity for All Students Act workshop
Completion of School Violence Prevention and Intervention workshop
Must obtain NYSED certification within 90 days of appointment
Physical ability to lift/move students of any weight with assistance