What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Aide position at St. Mary's School for the Deaf?
Minimum Qualifications
Major Responsibilities
May assist in classroom with, teaching materials development, bus duty, educational
activities, required reports and special duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or immediate supervisor.
May assist in the classroom under the direction of the teacher by assisting students individually and in
small groups with homework, projects, etc.
May assist students with physical day-to-day activities including lifting multiply handicapped students to
and from wheelchairs, toileting and changing diapers.
Assist in behavior management (as prescribed for each student) and discussion problems or changes with classroom teacher.
Assists students with cafeteria and bus duty activities.
Assists in the preparation of teaching materials, which may include but is not limited to copying, gathering information, word processing, collating, pasting, bulletin boards and cutting materials.
Assists Teacher to ensure that school and safety rules are followed by students in and out of the classroom.
Accompanies students to Speech, Music, Art, Physical Education, and other activities or unique events that occur outside the classroom.
Intercedes in emergency situations as needed and necessary.
Attend departmental and staff mandatory meetings or other required school meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned or as needed by the classroom teacher or supervisor.
Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting.
Job Attachment : View Attachment
Itinerant Location : 2253 Main Street Buffalo NY 14214
Salary: From : 17.60
Salary: To : 17.60
Salary Competitive : Y
Appointment Status : Permanent
Position Status : Full time
Start Date : 10.21.2024
Required Certification Type : Teacher Assistant {0002}
Other Certification Type(s) : Teacher
Specialized Training : Working With Disabled/Medically Fragile Children, TCI - Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, CPR
Technology Literacy : Google Docs, Outlook, Microsoft Office
Coaching/Club Interests : Coaching (unspecified), American Sign Language
Additional Job Information : Hours ae 8:00am to 2:35pm Monday - Friday
CSEA Union position, NYS retirement eligible.
Teacher Assistant titles must be NYS TA certified
Contact Person's Name : Mary DeStefano
Contact Person's Title : Director of Human Resources
Contact Person's Phone : 716-834-7200
Contact Person's Email : maryd@smsdk12.org
Job Posting Link : www.smsdk12.org
- Graduation from high school, and 3 plus years' experience as a Teacher's Aide in a school setting, is preferred.
- Must have or the ability or desire to obtain the appropriate NYS Teacher Assistant Credentials/certification to move into a Teacher Assistant position.
- Must have experience working with deaf students in an educational setting; and/or experience working with students with special needs, autism, intellectual and/or emotional disabilities
- The ability to successfully complete a Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) at the proficiency level defined for each position as determined by SMSD OR The willingness to train toward successful completion of a Sign Language Proficiency Interview (SLPI) at the proficiency level defined for each position as determined by SMSD
Major Responsibilities
May assist in classroom with, teaching materials development, bus duty, educational
activities, required reports and special duties as assigned by the classroom teacher or immediate supervisor.
May assist in the classroom under the direction of the teacher by assisting students individually and in
small groups with homework, projects, etc.
May assist students with physical day-to-day activities including lifting multiply handicapped students to
and from wheelchairs, toileting and changing diapers.
Assist in behavior management (as prescribed for each student) and discussion problems or changes with classroom teacher.
Assists students with cafeteria and bus duty activities.
Assists in the preparation of teaching materials, which may include but is not limited to copying, gathering information, word processing, collating, pasting, bulletin boards and cutting materials.
Assists Teacher to ensure that school and safety rules are followed by students in and out of the classroom.
Accompanies students to Speech, Music, Art, Physical Education, and other activities or unique events that occur outside the classroom.
Intercedes in emergency situations as needed and necessary.
Attend departmental and staff mandatory meetings or other required school meetings.
Perform other duties as assigned or as needed by the classroom teacher or supervisor.
Please make sure to complete an application by clicking here for this job posting.
Job Attachment : View Attachment
Itinerant Location : 2253 Main Street Buffalo NY 14214
Salary: From : 17.60
Salary: To : 17.60
Salary Competitive : Y
Appointment Status : Permanent
Position Status : Full time
Start Date : 10.21.2024
Required Certification Type : Teacher Assistant {0002}
Other Certification Type(s) : Teacher
Specialized Training : Working With Disabled/Medically Fragile Children, TCI - Therapeutic Crisis Intervention, CPR
Technology Literacy : Google Docs, Outlook, Microsoft Office
Coaching/Club Interests : Coaching (unspecified), American Sign Language
Additional Job Information : Hours ae 8:00am to 2:35pm Monday - Friday
CSEA Union position, NYS retirement eligible.
Teacher Assistant titles must be NYS TA certified
Contact Person's Name : Mary DeStefano
Contact Person's Title : Director of Human Resources
Contact Person's Phone : 716-834-7200
Contact Person's Email : maryd@smsdk12.org
Job Posting Link : www.smsdk12.org