Teaching Assistant
Quick answer
Anderson Center for Autism is hiring an entry-level Teaching Assistant in Pine Plains, NY, paying $18.25 - $22.50 hourly, to support the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of autistic and neurodivergent children.
- Role
- Teaching Assistant
- Organization
- Anderson Center for Autism
- Location
- Pine Plains, NY
- Work setup
- On-site
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- $18.25 - $22.50 Hourly
- Category
- Education & Training
The role
As a Teaching Assistant at Anderson Center for Autism, you will support the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of autistic and neurodivergent children, working closely with the classroom teacher and other support professionals to create a safe and inclusive learning environment.
What you'll do
- Attend to the educational, physical, social, and emotional needs of students
- Assist in the implementation of IEP goals
- Create a comfortable, safe, healthy, engaging learning atmosphere
- Provide support in the classroom according to staffing patterns and the needs of students
- Escort and assist students to and from school buses
- Attend and actively participate in staff meetings and job skills training experiences
What it takes
- High school diploma or equivalent
- At least one year’s experience working with the developmentally disabled population
- New York State Certified Teaching Assistant designation (or willingness to obtain within 3 months)
- Completion of agency orientation and training
- Ability to initiate or assist in all components of the crisis intervention procedure
- Alignment with the organization's mission and values
What you'll bring
How we treat you
Paid Recess Days, 403(b) retirement plan with employer match and annual contribution, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance plans, wellness program, ongoing professional development, discounted tuition at select colleges/universities, scholarship program for those seeking educational experiences aligned with the role
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Pine Plains, NY.
What is the compensation range?
The compensation range is $18.25 - $22.50 hourly.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, at least one year’s experience working with the developmentally disabled population, and a New York State Certified Teaching Assistant designation (or willingness to obtain within 3 months).
How do I apply?
You can apply by submitting your resume and completing the application form on the Anderson Center for Autism website.
Is the job remote?
The job is in-office.
How to apply
Apply directly on Anderson Center for Autism's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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