What are the responsibilities and job description for the NYS Certified Teaching Assistant position at Liberty Central School District?
DATE OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT : 1-10-25
POSITION AVAILABLE : NYS Certified Teaching Assistant (Bi-lingual in Spanish)
HOURS : Full Time Hours, Tenure Track Position
LOCATION : Liberty High School, Buckley Street, Liberty
Additional Info (if applicable) :
DISTINGUISHING FEATURES OF THE CLASS : This is non-professional instructional work involving the responsibility for assisting a teacher in the education of students in a classroom or a laboratory setting. Teaching assistants may contribute either general or specialized skills. Employees in this class work under the general supervision of a certified teacher.
TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES : The typical work activities listed below, while providing
representative examples of the variety of work assignments in the title, do not describe any
- individual position. Incumbents in this title may perform some or all of the following, as well as other related activities not described. Under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher, a teaching assistant may be assigned by the Board of Education to assist teachers by performing such duties as : Working with individual pupils or groups of pupils on special projects while the teacher is engaged in working with other pupils; Providing the teacher with general information about pupils to aid the teacher in the development of appropriate learning experience; Providing assistance in the development of instructional materials and aiding pupils to use available resources; Utilizing their own special skills and abilities in such areas as foreign languages, arts, crafts, music, and similar subjects;
Supporting the teacher in providing an effective climate for learning; Supervising and providing academic support to students; Supervising student study halls; Safety duty.
FULL PERFORMANCE KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS :
Awareness of classroom instructional techniques; awareness of the development and use of
working knowledge of current instructional resources; ability to maintain discipline in a classroom situation; ability to read and interpret complex written material; ability to instruct children in a classroom setting; ability to speak clearly with good diction; ability to write legibly; dependability; good judgment; patience; neat appearance; good physical condition.
EFFECTIVE DATE : February 12, 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter
PROFESSIONAL : NYS Certified Teaching Assistant
EXPERIENCE : High School experience, Bi-lingual in Spanish necessity
SALARY : As per LAMA Agreement
Recruiting Officer : Derek Adams Email : dadams@libertyk12.org
Due Date : March 1 , 2025
The mission of the Liberty Central School District is to empower each student to contribute and thrive in a diverse community by pursuing their potential, and our vision is to cultivate trust and courage to be innovative and persevere. We believe in achieving this through recruiting a diverse workforce inclusive of all backgrounds and from all walks of life.