Teaching Assistant - Prospect Center

Center for Disability Services

Posted a month ago, valid for a month

Queensbury, NY, US

$18.28 - $22.8 per hour

Full Time

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Employee Assistance

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Sonic Summary

The position involves assisting in instructional activities and may require taking responsibility for the class in the absence of the teacher.
Candidates should have experience in managing students' daily living needs and following therapeutic goals as directed by professionals.
The role includes monitoring student responses, recording data, and communicating information to the appropriate team members.
Compensation for the position ranges from $18.28 to $22.80 per hour.
Previous experience in a similar role is preferred, although specific years of experience were not stated.

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Essential Duties

Assists in instructional activities as directed by the teacher- including direct instruction of students
May assume responsibility for class when teacher is absent/unavailable
Follows mobility, dining and direct care protocols as directed by the teacher or therapist and as noted on individual fact sheets
Assists with management needs of students, including performing duties related to activities of daily living, (toileting, diapering, washing, tooth brushing), dress/undress, put on/remove adaptive equipment, set up students’ learning environment
Carries out therapeutic goals within classroom activities as directed by and in conjunction with the therapist, includes systematic lifting and positioning of students and application and removal of equipment
Records data, monitors student responses as directed by teacher or other team professionals
Follows behavioral plans/intervention techniques for assigned students, as directed by teacher/school psychologist
Communicates student information accurately and in a timely fashion to supervisor and/or appropriate team members. May be directed to communicate with parents verbally or in writing
Participates in classroom dining program
To remain alert and engaged for the entire shift in order to ensure proper supervision of students is maintained

Compensation Range:

$18.86 - $21.51

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