Elementary School Aide

Job Overview

The position anticipates 6-7 hours/day throughout a school week. Start time would be 10 am through and until the end of the afterschool program (around 5 PM).

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated School Aide to support our educational team in fostering a positive learning environment for students. The ideal candidate will work closely with teachers and staff to assist in the daily operations of the classroom, ensuring that all students receive the attention and resources they need to thrive academically and socially.

Responsibilities

• Assist teachers in implementing lesson plans and classroom activities.
• Support students with diverse needs, including those with disabilities and autism, by providing individualized attention.
• Help manage classroom behavior and maintain a positive learning atmosphere.
• Facilitate communication between students and staff to encourage engagement and participation.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to teachers regarding individual student needs.
• Assist with basic math instruction and reinforce concepts taught in class.
• Participate in planning activities that promote social skills and emotional development.
• Maintain a clean and organized classroom environment conducive to learning.

Skills

• Experience working with children, particularly in educational or daycare settings.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with students, teachers, and parents.
• Knowledge of childhood development principles and practices.
• Familiarity with classroom management techniques to create a structured learning environment.
• Ability to plan engaging lessons that cater to various learning styles.
• Experience working with students who have disabilities or special needs is highly desirable.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping children succeed academically and socially.

Join our team as a School Aide where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of students every day!

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule

Schedule:

• After school
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to Commute:

• Alden, NY 14004 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Alden, NY 14004: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $16 - $17