OHMN0262416-0127
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2023-06-07T00:00:00
QUALIFICATIONSHigh School Diploma/GEDMust possess or be eligible for New York State Certification as a Level I Teaching AssistantShould possess knowledge and understanding of behavior modification techniquesExperience working in Special Education and with at-risk youth preferredDUTIES Follow lesson plans as directed by the teacher (eg. supervise small group activities, provide individual instruction, assist in a variety of academic activities, supervise seat work, assist teacher in organizing or producing materials).Follow through, deliver and implement group lessons as directed by the classroom teacher. The teacher assistant will assist the students in completion of materials assigned in work folders and instruct students to obtain goals/objectives identified by the classroom teacher. Implement consistent, fair and firm discipline techniques or behavior modification programs identified by the classroom teacher.Develop positive working relationships with building administration, staff members, parents and students.Share ideas, concerns and observations of individual students with the classroom teacher and professional staff.Participate in ongoing communication with the teacher regarding the instructional program and the learning environment.Substitute for the classroom teacher in case of absence.Work independently and competently in unsupervised situations.Respond to and deal with student's personal and interpersonal conflicts in an appropriate manner.Consistently strive to develop age-appropriate behaviors for students.Assist school professional staff in supervision outside classroom activity areas such as the bathroom, cafeteria, playground, field trips, hallways and bus duties, etc.Attend faculty meetings.Attend inservice training programs and staff development programs as required.Evaluate student progress under the direction of the classroom teacher.Assist the teacher in planning, structuring and implementing individual education programs for students.Perform duties and assigned tasks as directed by the classroom teacherSALARY Based upon Education and ExperienceSTARTING DATE As soon as Possible through June 30, 2023
Teaching Assistant
OHM BOCES
Mohawk Valley
Annual wage
Fixed