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Kenneth B. Clark Academy
Teacher Aide Position (1 to 1 and Classroom Aide)
Salary range: $23,028 to $27,942 (September to June)
Salary is based on education
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday 8:00am to 2:45pm
Thursday 8:00am to 3:30pm
*You must be able to work Monday to Friday.
*You must be able to work the hours posted.
Welcome!
Overlooking the scenic Hudson River, Kenneth B. Clark Academy is a special education school that caters to day and residential students with clinically complex needs. This institution offers traditional studies alongside Community-based instruction, Life and vocational classes, and a Transition program designed to provide career development and occupational education.
Our work environment includes:
- Growth opportunities
- On-the-job training
- Lively atmosphere
We are looking for a caring and dedicated individual to join Clark Academy as a Teacher's Aide.
You'll work in close proximity to our educators and you'll take on a number of tasks surrounding school activities. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working with special education students in a classroom and community environment, possess strong communication skills, able to track student behavior. While this is primarily a student support role, Teacher's Aides also support school events, classroom management, and collaborative projects during the school day. Additionally, our staff are proficient in a range of techniques, including RBT, DBT and TCI.
Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates a consistent, nurturing manner toward all children.
- Provide support to students during their lesson
- Assists the children throughout the day as directed by the Special Education Teacher or Administrator
- Supervises assigned child at all times (with the exception of lunch break, meetings and/or training), including during busing and transitional activities.
- Shares all relevant information related to assigned child with the teachers, therapy staff and/or psychologist.
- Assists in maintaining order and cleanliness of classroom, equipment and supplies.
- Participates in conferences, workshops and in-service training to enhance job skills and personal growth and development.
- Be an advocate for students with disabilities
Qualifications:
- Must possess a High School Diploma or equivalent
- ABA experience is a plus.
- Passion for working with children and helping them learn and grow
- Patience, empathy, and the ability to connect with students on an individual level
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of a dynamic classroom environment
- Experience taking data daily.
- Flexible to work with every student in the class.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $23,028.00 - $27,942.00 per year
Expected hours: 30 per week
Benefits:
- 403(b)
- Employee assistance program
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Grade school specialties:
- 10th grade
- 11th grade
- 12th grade
- 8th grade
- 9th grade
- High school
- Middle school
Physical setting:
- Public school
- Special education school
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Shift availability:
- Day Shift (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Dobbs Ferry, NY 10522 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23,028 - $27,942