WYNN0308066-0000
2024-09-04T00:00:00
2024-06-03T00:00:00
The Wynantskill Union Free School District is comprised of one building with approximately 300 students from Pre-K to 8th grade. We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teacher Aide to join our team in supporting students with needs in our K-8 classrooms. Hired teacher aides will be matched with a student caseload/ grade level assignment by the building principal and can change year after year. The ideal candidate will support the classroom teacher in providing individualized support and assistance to students with diverse learning needs. This role requires patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to help students succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.Responsibilities:Assist Classroom Teacher: Collaborate with the classroom teacher to implement modifications and accommodations to instructional activities tailored to meet the individual needs of students with special needs.Student Support: Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with academic tasks, behavioral challenges, and personal care needs. Behavior Management: Support the implementation of behavior management strategies outlined in students' Individualized Education Plans (IEPs), including positive reinforcement techniques and de-escalation strategies.Supervision: Monitor students during classroom activities, transitions, and outdoor play to ensure their safety and well-being.Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with the classroom teacher, school staff, and parents/guardians regarding students' progress, behavior, and any concerns or achievements.Classroom Environment: Help create a supportive and inclusive classroom environment that fosters learning, independence, and positive social interactions among students.Materials Preparation: Assist in the preparation and organization of instructional materials, adaptive equipment, and assistive technology tools to support students' learning goals.
Teacher Aide/Library Aide
Wynantskill UFSD
Capital
Hourly wage
Fixed