Teaching Assistant Continuous Recruitment 

Position: Certified Teaching Assistant(s)

Minimum Qualifications: NYS Teaching Assistant Level I, II or III Certification or NYS Teacher Certificaiton

Start Date: Continuous Recruitment, start dates will vary.

Description of Duties: 

Carry out the organization of instructional materials and provide educational support for students under the direction of the classroom teacher.  

Monitor and reinforce skills and concepts previously taught by the teacher in individual    or small group learning situations within the educational environment and under the supervision and control of the classroom teacher.

The successful candidate will have the ability to interact appropriately with students, teachers and supervisors.

Exhibit a child-centered philosophy and a willingness to work with students. communicate effectively with students, parents and staff.

Demonstration of good judgment, problem-solving skills and maintain confidentiality.

Regular attendance, acceptance of responsibility, willingness to follow established  procedures, cooperation and the ability to react appropriately to changing work conditions are normal expectations of the job.

Other duties as may be assigned by the supervisor. Lifting may be required (Of objects of at least 5 lbs.; and up to and including assisting students).

Toileting may be required.

The Guilderland Central School District does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, creed, disability, marital status, military status, national origin, gender identity or expression, or sexual orientation in its educational programs or employment. No person shall be denied employment solely because of any impairment which is unrelated to the ability to engage in activities involved in the position or program for which application has been made.

Inquiries concerning this policy should be referred to: Title IX Officer, Guilderland Central School District, 8 School Road, PO Box 18. Guilderland Center, NY 12085