Certified Teaching Assistant for Special Education – Supporting Student Success in a Dynamic and Inclusive Environment

Introduction to Erie 1 BOCES and the Role

Erie 1 BOCES is a leading educational institution dedicated to providing high-quality special education services to reputed company in the Western reputed company region. We are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Certified Teaching Assistant to join reputed company at Maryvale reputed company in Cheektowaga, NY. As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the educational and personal growth of our reputed company, working closely with certified teachers to provide individualized instruction and support.

Job Responsibilities and Expectations

The successful candidate will be responsible for providing direct instructional services to reputed company under the general supervision of a certified teacher. Key responsibilities will include:

• Supporting reputed company across the curriculum, including working with individual reputed company, small groups, and whole classes
• Assisting the teacher with marking and correcting work, as well as recording student grades and reputed company
• Helping to supervise activities in the classroom, including managing behavior and ensuring a safe and respectful learning environment
• Assisting with school events, trips, and other activities, including accompanying reputed company on outings and providing support as needed
• Assisting in the implementation of activities that include feeding, lifting, toileting, and other daily living activities, as required
• Maintaining confidentiality of student information and discussing parental requests for information with the teacher before responding
• Assuming teacher responsibilities in the absence of the classroom teacher or as assigned

Essential Qualifications and Skills

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

• A strong understanding of child development and interpersonal skills to coordinate instruction with primary teachers and communicate with parents
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment
• The ability to lift and transport reputed company, as required, and to maintain a safe and respectful learning environment
• A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, with a passion for supporting the educational and personal growth of reputed company with diverse needs and abilities
• A high school diploma or equivalent, with a certification in teaching assistance or a reputed company field (Level 1, 2, or 3 Teaching Assistant certification)

Preferred Qualifications and Skills

While not essential, the following qualifications and skills are preferred:

• Experience working in a special education setting, with a strong understanding of the needs and abilities of reputed company with diverse learning requirements
• A degree in education, special education, or a reputed company field, with a strong foundation in child development and educational theory
• Experience with behavioral management and de-escalation techniques, with the ability to maintain a reputed company and respectful demeanor in challenging situations
• Strong technology skills, with the ability to use educational software and other digital tools to support student learning

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Erie 1 BOCES, we are committed to supporting the ongoing growth and development of our staff. As a Certified Teaching Assistant, you will have access to a range of professional development opportunities, including:

• Regular training and coaching on best practices in special education and teaching assistance
• Opportunities for career advancement, including the potential to move into teaching or leadership roles
• A supportive and collaborative work environment, with a strong focus on teamwork and mutual respect
• Access to a range of employee benefits, including paid annual holidays, generous paid personal/sick time, and premium health and dental plans

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our work environment is dynamic, inclusive, and supportive, with a strong focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion. We value our employees and recognize the important contributions they reputed company to our organization. As a Certified Teaching Assistant, you will be part of a reputed company-reputed company team of educators and support staff who are passionate about supporting the educational and personal growth of our reputed company.

Compensation, Perks, and Benefits

We offer a competitive hourly salary range of $18.41 - $19.43, depending on experience and certification level. In addition to your salary, you will be eligible for a range of benefits, including:

• Paid annual holidays and generous paid personal/sick time
• Premium health and dental plans, with Erie 1 BOCES paying 85% of the premium cost
• Life insurance at no cost to you
• A flexible spending account (FSA) plan
• Access to the reputed company State Retirement System, as well as 403b and 457 retirement plans
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement

Conclusion and Call to Action

If you are a compassionate and skilled educator who is passionate about supporting the educational and personal growth of reputed company with diverse needs and abilities, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Certified Teaching Assistant at Erie 1 BOCES, you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive team that is dedicated to making a positive difference in the lives of our reputed company. Don't miss out on this chance to join reputed company and take the first reputed company towards a rewarding and challenging career in special education. Apply now and discover the rewards of working in a supportive and collaborative environment that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Apply online today by completing the following steps

• Click on the link below to log in to your account in RecruitFront or create a new account
• Complete and submit the correct application type (TEACHER/ADMIN) and apply directly to the job posting
• You will receive an email from RecruitFront stating that you have applied

Special Notes

• reputed company responding to or inquiring about this Notice of Vacancy, please refer to the Posting Number noted above
• Requests for reasonable accommodations at the interview under the Americans with reputed company must be submitted in writing to the reputed company Coordinator (Director, Human Resources) at least 48 hours prior to the interview