Retirement Plan Benefit Educator
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Rochester, NY
JK Executive Strategies is proud to partner with a national financial services company in search of a Retirement Plan Advisor to join its growing Rochester, NY team!
Our client is committed to impacting their client's financial health while never compromising their values. The Retirement Plan Benefit Educator is responsible for all aspects of retirement plan participant education. This includes scheduling meetings, preparing meeting materials, conducting group and individual meetings and handling all follow up items. In addition, this position will attend Retirement Plan Committee meetings to discuss education meeting results.
If you are someone that strives to make a difference in your clients' financial future and enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced, goal-oriented environment, with opportunity for advancement, then this is the opportunity for you!
Responsibilities
Prepare educational materials and schedule group and individual meetings at client-desired locations and times.
Present retirement plan group enrollment and ongoing education meetings in both virtual and in-person settings, simplifying complex financial concepts and retirement planning strategies for a diverse audience.
Provide individual educational meetings for retirement plan participants in both virtual and in-person settings.
Create annual Employee Education Plans for clients and ensure all educational services are being completed on time.
Monitor results of education programs and recommend ways to improve plan participation.
Prepare for and attend client meetings and annual reviews as needed.
Assist Retirement Plan Advisers in the management of existing business relationships.
Work with individual clients outside of retirement plans as assigned.
Maintain knowledge of regulatory and legislative changes that impact retirement plan participants and individual clients.
Identify rollover opportunities and refer plan participants to Firm's Wealth Management Adviser team when appropriate.
Assist with other tasks and projects when assigned.
Requirements
Associates degree or equivalent experience, preferred.
1+ year of experience, preferably in professional services, customer service, financial services, or retirement plan services industries.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to learn and explain financial concepts clearly.
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
Basic understanding of retirement plans (401(k), 403(b), pensions, etc.) is a plus, but training will be provided.
Ability to build relationships and engage with diverse groups of plan participants.
Proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint and web-based applications including those used for virtual meetings.
Ability to work independently and proactively.
Salary Range
$50k - $60k
JK Executive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of JK Executive Strategies to provide equal opportunity in employment and conditions of employment to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, veteran or military status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, familial status, prior arrest, domestic violence victim status, non-job related convictions, participation in lawful activities outside of our workplace, or any other status protected by law.
K-4 Co-Teacher *Immediate Opening*
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Full-time Description Co-Teacher
SANY's Citizenship and Science Academy of Rochester is excited to announce the opening of a Co-Teachers (Grades K-4) for the 2024-2025 school year. As a result, we are looking for Co-Teachers who are eager to support our teachers and students. We have a great environment for new teachers and encourage experienced teachers to apply!
As a Co-Teacher you will:
Assist with preparation and instruction
Work closely with small groups of students and provide intervention
Actively participate in weekly meetings and attend all school-wide events
Implement classroom policies and procedures
Lead students to and from specials/lunch
Effectively manage student behavior
Perform other related duties as required and assigned
What we can provide
Excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, employee assistance program and more!
Enrollment in the NYS Teacher Retirement System (TRS) or 403b employer match
Tuition Reimbursement
Competitive salary (based on pay scale, experience, and education)
Professional development opportunities. Coaches and mentors in every building!
Regular use and integration of technology in our classrooms and throughout our school, including SMARTboards, IPADs, Chromebooks, internet and apps
What you need
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or minimum of 2-year degree in related field
Certification preferred but not required.
Experience with a diverse population of students or in an urban setting a plus
Prior teaching experience preferred and novice teachers encouraged to apply!
Fingerprint clearance through NYS Department of Education
Competencies:
Growth mindset, flexible and okay with change
Intrinsically motivated
Compassionate
Strong conviction that all students can succeed
The ability to take feedback well and immediately implement
Comfortable with the use of data and analytics to help drive instruction and promote learning
Want to learn more about our district? Be sure to check out the following links to get a closer look at our schools, hear from our parents and see what our state and community leaders are saying about SANY.
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Equal Opportunity Employer
Science Academies of New York is committed to maintaining a working and learning environment free from discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/civil union status, ancestry, place of birth, age, citizenship status, veteran status, political affiliation, genetic information or disability, as defined and required by state and federal laws. Additionally, we prohibit retaliation against individuals who oppose such discrimination and harassment or those who participate in an equal opportunity investigation.
Salary Description $38000-$42000
Summer ESY Teacher
Teacher Job In Victor, NY
Summer Positions/Summer ESY Teacher
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Title: Extended School Year Teacher
, Monday - Fridays from July 7- August 15, 2025
Salary: $40/hour
Teacher of the Deaf - for Summer Work Program
Teacher Job In Fairport, NY
Summer Work (Certified)/Teacher of the Deaf Additional Information: Show/Hide and is not considered a BOCES ESY position. Applicants are encouraged to also apply to all other positions that they are qualified for such as those found on the BOCES ESY posting.
LOCATION OF POSITION: Monroe One BOCES - 41 O'Connor Road, Fairport NY 14450; Various Locations
TERM OF EMPLOYMENT: July 10, 2025 - August 20, 2025; Part Time. Plus pre and post summer requirements as needed.
Mandatory Summer Set-Up Meetings:
June 4th = O'Connor Academy, eStart, Transition/Employment, Creekside (BPA Unit + TES Staff)
June 11th = Creekside (BUP Unit)
June 12th = Bird/Morgan
SALARY RANGE: $32.33 - $52.43 per hour or your 2025-26 rate in this title for current Monroe One Boces staff
* Actual Salary Is Dependent Upon Education, Experience and Contract.
DUTIES:
1. Implement services to meet goals/objectives of student IEP.
2. Participate in team meetings and classroom related activities of the summer program.
3. Generate summary reports, or other required paperwork within the scope of the summer program.
4. Work collaboratively with Teachers/Classroom Teams/Program Administrators.
QUALIFICATIONS:
1. NYS Certification as a Teacher of the Deaf/Hard of Hearing required.
2. Applicants must commit to working the full 30-day Summer Program.
3. Attend a mandatory planning day on a date to be determined.
4. Physically able to perform essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation).
Employment is contingent upon student enrollment and availability of programs. First consideration to current BOCES employees if applications are submitted by 3/21/2025.
Teacher (SAE)
Teacher Job In Amherst, NY
The Summit Center - 2023 and 2024 School of Excellence, as named by the National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET) Summit Academy Enhanced provides intense behavior services to individuals that demonstrate challenging behaviors within a school setting. The school integrates a clinical approach for the functional analysis of targeted behaviors as well as safe and effective procedures to properly evaluate treatment interventions prior to classroom implementation. Additionally, the program aims to incorporate and generalize clinical treatment gains into a classroom setting where the student can participate fully and functionally in classroom activities for the student's overall benefit and well-being. Summit Academy Enhanced will also have the unique option of providing intense trainings for caregivers, staff, and outside providers to maintain consistency of our services across various settings and contexts.
The Teacher is the transdisciplinary team leader and classroom manager. They are the classroom leads for assigned students and responsible for the formation of lesson plans and academic progress. The Teacher at Summit Academy Enhanced will have the unique experience of working in an integrated, team-based model with an interdisciplinary team of psychiatrists, social workers, psychologists, and behavior analysists for the overall well-being of the students in the classroom. Interested teachers may also have the opportunity to partake in program development to refine and enhance the quality of service for Summit Academy Enhanced.
* Review and implement all educational requirements in each student's IEP
* Establish and monitor individual curricula, data collection and charting systems
* Implement behavior management procedures developed by the treatment team
* Supervise and manage activities of Behavior Specialists
* Provide a safe, age-appropriate educational environment for students
* Administer appropriate and effective instructional strategies
* Ensure students are generalizing treatment gains into the classroom
* Participate in transitioning and discharging students to less restrictive settings
* Coordinate and collaborate with Support Service Personnel (related)
* Collaborate and effectively communicate with families and external service providers
* Demonstrate professional knowledge of children with developmental disabilities
* For Secondary Classroom Teachers: be knowledgeable of and remain up to date of NYSED requirements including Exit Summaries, Transition Portfolios, Training Plans, Transition in the IEP and Transition Assessments. Must know about various types of adult services to prepare students to become as independent as possible post-graduation.
* Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect
CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS: NYS Special Education Professional certificate or applicable Students with Disabilities certificate required.
Pay: From $64,000 per year
Elementary School Teachers
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Rochester Academy Charter School (RACS) is currently seeking qualified candidates for the position of Elementary School Teachers for the 24-25 school year. This is a full-time contract position.
Ideal candidates will possess New York State certification. Candidates with out-of-state certification will be considered. Experience is preferred but not required. Candidates must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Education or have completed a teacher certification program. Salary will be calculated based on possession of certification, years of experience, and possession of a Master's Degree.
Rochester Academy Charter School (RACS) is a public charter school, primarily serving students from the city of Rochester. Over 90% of our students identify as an individual of color. We are a college preparatory school and use data to determine how best to foster student growth. RACS seeks to prepare all graduates for active citizenship.
Ideal candidates share in the beliefs that all students have the right to high-quality education and that restorative practices apply to all members of the school community. We are seeking teachers who are self-directed, committed, and independent. RACS teachers are team players who work collaboratively, including when planning curriculum. Candidates should know or be ready to learn responsive lesson planning practices.
RACS offers full benefits to employees including New York State Teachers' Retirement, health, and dental benefits. Enhanced benefits include life insurance and short-term disability coverage at no cost to the employee.
We are a Title I school, so candidates are eligible for the TEACH grant and Public Service Loan forgiveness. In addition, RACS will support teachers and staff with tuition assistance when pursuing a degree relevant to their work.
At RACS we offer families a chance to decide the best course for their child's educational journey. Join the cutting edge of school reform in Rochester! Apply today!
Applications are reviewed regularly and interviews are scheduled on a rolling basis. Fully completed packets will be reviewed first.
CTE Middle School Probationary Teacher 24-25
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
The East Irondequoit Central School District has an opening for a full-time probationary Career and Technical Education teaching position at East Irondequoit Middle School (Grades 6-8).
Applicants are required to complete the on-line application. A cover lettter, resume, certification(s), college transcripts and placement file may be submitted with the on-line application. All information is required to complete the application process.
Education Open Interviews - 5/22
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
TES Staffing will be holding Open Interviews to find qualified candidates for the Rochester City School District, Charter Schools of Rochester, Greece Central School District, & East Irondequoit School District! This open interview event will be held on Tuesday, April 15th from 10 AM until 2 PM located at the TES Staffing Office at 600 Park Ave, Rochester NY 14607!
Open Positions Include:
Substitute Teacher (Long Term and On-Call)
Special Education Teacher Aides (Temp to Hire & On-Call)
Substitute Teacher Aides/Paraprofessionals (On-Call and Long-Term)
Substitute Lunchroom Aides (On-Call and Long-Term)
Substitute Clerical/Administrative Support (On-Call and Long-term)
Job Requirements:
All positions require good interpersonal skills, the ability to be flexible with schedule, and a mandatory pre-employment background check.
Position specific requirements are listed below:
Para/Teacher Aide Positions: HS Diploma or GED, and around one year of experience working with children, or people with disabilities.
Clerical/Administrative Position: HS Diploma or GED, and one or more years of Clerical/Admin/Receptionist experience.
Lunchroom Aide Positions: Experience working with children, people with disabilities, or experience working in a food service capacity.
Substitute Teacher: Bachelors Degree Required, Certified Teachers Highly Preferred; one year of related childcare experience required
If you are not able to make Open Interviews, please complete an application of the position you would like to be considered for at: www.tesstaffing.com.
To register to attend open interviews please email rcsd@tesstaffing.com or call 585-698-1055.
Please note open interviews are only for new applicants, any candidate who has previously interviewed or worked for TES is not eligible to attend this event.
Middle School ELA Teacher
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Job Description
Uncommon Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the heart of all ELA classes is an emphasis on writing and discourse designed to give students the tools to be confident in the power of their own voice. Teachers are trained in a variety of research-based instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, build reading comprehension, and promote agency. By the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools.
Responsibilities
1. Instruction
You'll empower students to be their fullest selves by teaching an inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum that seeks equitable outcomes for all students.
You'll guide students to analyze literary and non-narrative texts, assess an author's purpose, write in a variety of genres, and grapple with meaningful questions in student-led discourse.
You'll create an inclusive and safe environment, allying with students to speak and write in their authentic voice.
You'll guide students to choose books of interest independently, as they develop their own passions and interests as readers.
2. Data Analysis
You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.
3. School Culture
You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.
Qualifications
A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
Required Experience:
A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study.
Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.
Additional Information
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $50,000 to $64,700.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000.
Benefits
Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
Extensive, best-in-class training and development
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
Financial Planning
403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
*A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email [email protected].
Middle School ELA Teacher
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Uncommon Schools is a nonprofit network of high-performing public charter schools dedicated to providing an exceptional K-12 education in economically disadvantaged communities. Operating in Boston, Camden, New York City, Newark, and Rochester, we are committed to closing the college completion gap and preparing every student for college and beyond. Our students consistently exceed national benchmarks, reflecting our dedication to their success. We invest deeply in our educators, offering weekly coaching, feedback, and professional development to ensure excellence in teaching and leadership. Join us to work hard, do good, and make a lasting difference!
Uncommon Middle School English Language Arts (ELA) teachers are passionate about literature and building an engaging classroom culture. Our teachers develop subject mastery and have a keen sense of the socio-emotional changes middle schoolers experience. At the heart of all ELA classes is an emphasis on writing and discourse designed to give students the tools to be confident in the power of their own voice. Teachers are trained in a variety of research-based instructional strategies to prioritize discussion, ignite a passion for literature, build reading comprehension, and promote agency. By the conclusion of eighth grade, students are prepared for the academic autonomy and college preparatory focus of our high schools.
Responsibilities
1. Instruction
* You'll empower students to be their fullest selves by teaching an inclusive, culturally responsive curriculum that seeks equitable outcomes for all students.
* You'll guide students to analyze literary and non-narrative texts, assess an author's purpose, write in a variety of genres, and grapple with meaningful questions in student-led discourse.
* You'll create an inclusive and safe environment, allying with students to speak and write in their authentic voice.
* You'll guide students to choose books of interest independently, as they develop their own passions and interests as readers.
2. Data Analysis
* You'll meet weekly with your principal and/or instructional coach to analyze and respond to trends in student work samples and assessments.
* You'll learn and implement strategies to differentiate instruction for all learners in your classroom.
3. School Culture
* You'll build positive relationships with students to ensure they feel seen, loved, and heard.
* You'll partner with students' families to ensure appropriate resources are available to support their child's learning needs.
* You'll engage in practice-based professional development, mentorship, and coaching sessions.
* You'll participate in weekly, school-wide meetings to cultivate community, model our core values, and encourage student achievement.
* You'll partner with your grade level team to develop academic goals and practice instructional strategies.
* A demonstrated commitment to supporting students' social emotional and academic development
* An enthusiasm for collaborating with internal and external partners in the best interest of students
* A self-directed learner who solicits and implements feedback to improve outcomes and achieve objectives
* Required Experience:
* A demonstrated interest in impacting K-12 students in urban schools and communities (1-2 years experience preferred).
* Academic expertise in Humanities, English, Social Sciences, or other related fields of study.
* Prior to the start of employment, you must have a bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university. Certification is not required to be hired at Uncommon, but you do need to meet NY state certification eligibility requirements. To meet these requirements, you must enroll in a teacher preparation program and maintain a GPA of 2.5 or higher during your employment with us if you do not have a degree in education. Uncommon Schools teachers are required to become certified in the state of New York within a reasonable period after beginning employment.
Our people are what make us Uncommon. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits that support the personal health, wellness, and finances of our staff and their families. Our compensation philosophy values equity & fairness and attracting & retaining top talent.
Compensation
Compensation for this role is between $50,000 to $64,700.
Starting pay is determined using various factors including but not limited to relevant full-time teaching experience, education certifications, and tenure with Uncommon Schools. Candidates without full-time Teaching experience will likely have a starting salary of $50,000.
Benefits
* Generous paid time off inclusive of sick time, paid holidays, and 10 weeks of paid breaks (Spring, Winter, and Summer).
* Extensive, best-in-class training and development
* Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans + pre-tax flexible spending (FSA), dependent care (DCFSA), and health saving accounts (HSA)
* Financial Planning
* 403(b) retirement savings program + employer match
* Paid leave of absence options (parental, medical, disability, etc.)
* Mental health and counseling support + wellness benefits
* A detailed list of all benefits is located HERE.
At Uncommon, we believe that a supportive and welcoming environment helps our students, staff, and community thrive. We are dedicated to building a team that brings a wide range of perspectives and experiences, reflective of the communities we serve---with over 70% of our staff identifying as people of color. Our organization values respect and open dialogue on important topics that shape our school culture.
As an equal opportunity employer, Uncommon provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. We also ensure that individuals with disabilities receive all privileges and benefits associated with employment and are provided reasonable accommodations for the interview process and to perform core job functions. If you would like to request an accommodation, please email *******************************.
Lower Elementary Teacher, Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Classroom Teacher
The classroom teacher is the students' primary teacher during the course of the school day. He/she is the main conduit for information between home and school and serves as each child's educational advocate at Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts.
Reports to
Building Principal or Building Assistant Principal
Qualifications
Bachelors Degree in Education
Valid New York State Teaching Certificate in their subject area and/or ESSA highly-qualified status
Preferably, previous teaching experience in a public or private school, preferably in an urban setting; or experience working with groups of children and youth, preferably in an urban setting; within the candidates special skill area preferred
Excellent writing, interpersonal, and organizational skills, and the ability to work both independently and on a team.
Competencies
Responsibilities are representative but may not capture all tasks to be performed. The candidates will be expected to complete all duties which may be required in the performance and scope of their position.
We are looking for a dynamic educator who will:
Collaboratively plan and implement instructional units that are aligned to the New York State Common Core Standards and the curriculum of the Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
Use data from all assessment sources to monitor student progress toward meeting academic targets
Provide a nurturing, supportive, and positive learning environment with high expectations that encourages student responsibility and creates community
Collaborate with the classroom instructional team, which can include a teaching assistant, an Arts Integration (AI) teacher, ENL teacher, etc.
Differentiates instruction for students as needed
Coordinates, plans, meets and co-teaches with other teachers to meet program requirements of Renaissance Academy Charter School of the Arts
Provides an inviting, exciting, innovative, learning environment
Evaluates and tracks student progress
Engages in effective and appropriate classroom management
Maintains and enriches expertise in subject area
Performs other instructional duties, as necessary
Has knowledge of effective practices that motivates students to adhere to high standards of conduct--Maintain a classroom environment conducive to learning by following a positive behavior approach through Restorative Practices and Whole Brain Teaching.
Analyzes data on student learning to identify needs for improvement in instruction
Understands, practices and is accountable for professional expectations as defined by the 4 domains of Charlotte Danielson
Demonstrates the capacity to work collaboratively across disciplines
Maintain open communication with parents and encourage parent participation
Organize and plan for flexible, goal-oriented groups that are based on students instructional needs
Ensures lessons are enriched and rigorous which allow for students to elaborate, analyze, make cross-curricular connections, apply what they have learned, and develop creativity and problem-solving strategies
Attends professional development training
Attributes:
Has commitment to continuous improvement principles
Is committed to providing a culturally inclusive environment while striving to include culturally responsive and relevant practices in the classroom
Can form relationships and work with young children in a nurturing school environment
Has a passion and commitment for social justice, diversity and equity in education
Can communicate in a positive and professional manner across the school
Can build interpersonal relationships with diverse audiences
Maintains a positive attitude, even in the face of pressure
Is a team player
Is open to feedback and being coached to grow practices
Thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment, and is flexible
Is solutions-oriented and completes tasks and projects effectively and in a timely manner
Takes initiative, prioritizes tasks effectively, and can work independently with little direction
Maintains confidentiality and exercises discretion in the dissemination of information
Can gather and organize data and solve problems effectively
Maintains a positive, growth mindset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee assistance program
Health insurance
Health savings account
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
License/Certification:
Teaching Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Middle School Teacher SY 24-25
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men is currently seeking candidates for a Middle School Teacher Position (Full-Time) for the 2024-2025 school year. : The mission of the University Preparatory Charter School for Young Men will establish a culture of engaged learning that prepares young men to thrive in college and career by empowering them to develop their unique talents and lead in the community. University Prep develops this culture through small classes, student empowerment, personalized attention from teachers and school staff, and a consistent focus on successful instructional outcomes. University Prep provides opportunities and experiences that balance the academic, social, physical, and creative development of young men. Consistent emphasis is placed on preparation for life after high school and all students being college or workplace ready.
TEACHER SUPPORT: University Preparatory Charter School for Young has a strong operational team with student managers at each grade level who support student achievement through a disciplinary model that includes students' families. Administration provides all necessary instructional materials and support in a coaching model designed to build teacher confidence and competence. In-house professional development fosters teacher professional growth and is focused on increasing student achievement. Our graduating classes have exceeded a rate of 94% with our seniors being accepted at 2 or 4 year colleges or training programs.
FUNCTIONAL DESCRIPTION OF UNIT:
To help students learn subject matter and skills that will contribute to their development in becoming a better version of themselves academically and holistically.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Develops and administers school curriculum consistent with NYS curriculum and school district goals and objectives for equity.
Promotes a classroom environment that is safe and conducive to individualized and small group and whole group instruction, and student learning.
Develops lesson plans and instructional materials.
Conducts ongoing assessment of student learning, and modifies instructional methods to fit individual student's needs, including students receiving special education services.
Conducts individual and small group instruction as needed.
Instructs students in the principles of responsible citizenship and other subject matters specified in applicable laws.
Continues to acquire professional knowledge and learn of current developments in the educational field.
Organizes and maintains a system for accurate and complete record-keeping as required by district procedures and applicable laws.
Encourages parental/guardian involvement in students' education and ensures effective communication with students and families.
Ensures that student conduct conforms with the school's standards and district policies.
Collaborates with other professional staff members, especially within grade level, to evaluate and assess curriculum, and participates in faculty meetings and committees.
Selects and requisitions appropriate books, instructional aids and other supplies and equipment and maintains inventory records.
Supervises students in activities that take place out of the classroom during the school day, including activities involving school transportation.
Administers standardized tests in accordance with District testing programs.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Intentionally establish strong, positive relationships with students or a family member to learn with you and from you through daily authentic and culturally relevant/responsive mindsets and actions in the classroom and outside of the classroom
Effectively collaborate with colleagues to improve the instructional practices and outcomes as a department, grade-level, and school.
Be a cultural leader: Strategically create and contribute to positive norms and expectations within the classroom and school in accordance with the PBIS model.
Accountability: holding oneself accountable as a professional, demonstrating excellence in accordance to the Danielson Teacher Framework.
You prioritize school safety first. Supervise and maintain the physical safety of self, students, colleagues, and families at all times. Seek support and assistance as needed for the physical and mental health of self and others.
Be a caring individual who places the students well-being first at all times and devote time and energy in guiding each and every student to become a better version of themselves.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Certification/License: NYS Teacher Certification or Out-of-State Teaching Certification equivalent preferred.
Education: Bachelors from an accredited college or university in related discipline applicable to teaching assignment or Masters Degree in related area preferred.
Experience: Successful prior teaching experience for the appropriate grade levels a plus. Experience working within a diverse urban educational population strongly desired.
Demands, Hazards: Works in standard office and school building environments.
Equipment: Uses standard office equipment such as personal computers, printer, copy and fax machines, telephone, and other assigned technology
Travel: Travels to school buildings and professional development as required.
BENEFITS:
NYS Teacher Retirement System
403(b) Individual Retirement Plan
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life Insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Professional Development assistance
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Job Type:
Full-time ELA Teacher
(Probationary)
SALARY/SALARY RANGE:
The current salary range is $47,500 -$53,000; negotiable based on level of education, experience and work history.
Teacher Assistant (FLCC Association)
Teacher Job In Canandaigua, NY
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intellectually
ESSENTIAL
RESPONSIBILITIES
Adhere
to
all
New
York
State
Office
of
Children
and Family Services regulations Follow all Center policies and procedures Support Lead Teacher in general supervision and management of class Assist children with personal and self care needs Assist with planning and implementing daily program under Lead Teachers supervision Assist with preparing and maintaining a safe clean and organized learning environment Attend staff meetings fulfill all training requirements and maintain all mandatory clearances Maintain regular communication with parents Develop a supportive relationship with children focusing on safety cleanliness and happiness in a learning through play environment Interact with children and encourage involvement in activities Use appropriate and positive techniques to manage behavior Respect and maintain confidentiality of children parents and staff Notify Lead Teacher or Director when an incident occurs at the Center Follow guidelines set by Child and Adult Care Food Program Assist Lead Teacher in recordkeeping by passing on observations regarding childrens behavior health and development Perform other duties as assigned GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES Passionate about working with children Demonstrated ability and strong desire to provide high standard of customer service with enthusiasm and energy Ability to prioritize and work under pressure and time constraints Detail oriented and organized approach to work Friendly courteous and professional demeanor Strong communication skills ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS The Teacher Assistant is part of the Child Care Center of Finger Lakes Community College Association and reports to t he Lead Teacher and the Child Care Center Director EMPLOYMENT STANDARDS High school diploma or its equivalent or one year of experience working with children less than 13 years of age COMPENSATION Starting hourly rate of 1550 based on experience and qualifications Full time hourly 40 hours per week 52 weeks per year and part time hourly 20 30 hours per week 30 weeks per year Sick leave full time and part time Vacation leave full time Medical and dental insurance part time at 100 employee expense Retirement Meal benefit andor Health Reimbursement Account Finger Lakes Community College does not discriminate against any employee applicant for employment student or applicant for admission based on an individuals race color national origin religion creed age disability sex gender identification gender expression sexual orientation familial status pregnancy predisposing genetic characteristics military status veteran status domestic violence victim status criminal conviction or any other category protected by law The College adheres to all federal and state civil rights laws prohibiting discrimination in public institutions of higher education This is a courtesy post on behalf of the Finger Lakes Community College Association Inc
Assistant Teacher
Teacher Job In Kenmore, NY
Overview: An Assistant Teacher (AT) in a LE3 Academy room supports the Teachers and the Director by helping to create a caring and safe environment for the children and assisting in activities to improve the overall care and quality of education. The AT must be able to communicate, listen and work well with others in a team environment. Assisting the staff in implementing a quality educational program and in developing positive relationships with the children and their parents, the AT observes and documents children's interests and progress, and relays that information back to parents and staff. AT's are responsible for implementing developmentally appropriate activities based on children's interests and needs under the direction of the Teacher and the Director.
Qualifications: the lead teacher must have the following education, experience, and certification requirements:
High School Diploma or GED, and significant college credit in early childhood education or related field of study. CDA or 6 hours of ECE credit is preferred.
Minimum of 1-2 years of professional childcare experience.
Ability to work well with others.
Strong oral and written communication skills and basic computer skills.
An understanding of child development.
Must clear a full background check and must pass a health screening.
Job Responsibilities: In addition to the following duties and responsibilities, all lead teachers are expected to perform other reasonable duties or tasks as assigned by the director.
Assist in the implementation of curricula activities and encourage participation by children.
Actively engage in activities; manage cleanliness, maintenance, and availability of classroom materials.
Maintain frequent communications with parents through informal discussions and progress reports.
Encourage self-help and good hygiene through behavior modeling.
Help ensure a smooth, daily transition from home to the Academy.
Follow all center policies and state regulations.
Maintain personal professional development plan to ensure continuous quality improvement.
Interpersonal Expectations:
Actively and clearly communicate with team members
Avoid gossiping and oversharing with team members
Conduct appropriate conversations in front of/ with children
Communicate professionally and constructively with leaders and administration
Have accountability for your own actions
Demonstrate a high level of dependability in all aspects of the job
Core Competency:
Demonstrates and maintains job-related knowledge
Continues to grow and seek out new skills to perform the job effectively
Can stay on task and efficiently manage time while directing a group of children
Shows kindness and professionalism to all guardians, coworkers, and adult personnel in the building
Shows willingness to float between all different age groups and learn about all children in the program
Responds to change positively and direction
Consistently provide direct, competent supervision of the children
LE3 Core Values: above all else, AT's are expected to uphold all LE3 core Values while working on site
Learn & Play: actively engages in play-based learning with children and encourages positive attitudes such as imagination & curiosity
Empower & Celebrate: empowers students to be independent and confident while celebrating individuality, encourages authenticity, and promotes personal well-being
Engage & Model: creates an engaging and safe environment for students to learn & play while modeling positive behaviors and interactions for staff and students alike
Excellence & Quality: ensures high levels of communication with staff, administration, families & children while maintaining professional & positive behaviors at work
Training Expectations: There is mandatory training that must be completed at hiring and on an annual basis in order to maintain a position with LE3. All training completed outside of working hours will be paid for by LE3 (time and cost of course).
Create and maintain an accurate and up-to-date profile in The Aspire Registry. Connect your ECEPT training account to your Aspire profile. The Aspire Registry is an online platform that serves as a comprehensive database of early childhood professionals. It documents your education, training, and experience.
Hours: Assistant Teachers can fluctuate between part and full-time based on their work availability and LE3's needs during the academic year and/or summer program.
Shift: Monday-Friday, flexible hours between 7:00 am-6:00 pm
A minimum of two days per week required
Working Conditions: Most buildings cover the following working conditions:
Exposures encountered: many LE3 programs have varying noise levels depending on the day, time of year, and activity. Outside of noise level, most sense exposures are common. There are times in which lessons/crafts require extra hands and supervision due to being messy
Essential physical requirements are not limited to but include walking, running, climbing stairs and playground structures, squatting/sitting on the floor, and standing for a minimum of five hours.
Regularly uses fingers to feel, type, and assist using fine motor skills to tie shoes, zip coats, etc.
Regularly required to communicate verbally and in writing, required to switch communication styles based on audience.
Physical effort/lifting/carrying: up to 20 pounds
Grades 7-12 Contract Substitute 2024-2025 School Year
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Jr. High School & High School (7-12)
Date Available: Continuous Hire
Closing Date:
Continuous Hire
POSITION:
GRADES 7-12 CONTRACT SUBSTITUTE
DAKE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL
IRONDEQUOIT HIGH SCHOOL
CREDENTIALS:
New York State Certification
SALARY:
$145 a day, minimum 4 days a week for the 2024-2025 school year
STARTING DATE:
As soon as practical
APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
Apply on-line at: ***************************************************
(To apply, click the red box "Apply" button at the top of page on the right)
Consideration of a candidate's application requires a complete file including:
Letter of Interest
Resume
Certification Copy or TEACH Verification
Credentials/College Placement File
(or 3 letters of recommendation)
College Transcripts (unofficial acceptable at this time)
APPLY BY:
Continuous Hire
West Irondequoit Central School District is in compliance with the U.S. Civil Service Rights Act of 1964 and the TITLE IX Educational Amendments of 1972, Part 86. The School District provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran, military status, or domestic violence victim status. Any student, parent, employee or the general public that has an inquiry regarding the non-discrimination policy may direct the inquiry to:
Title IX Coordinator
West Irondequoit CSD
321 List Avenue
Rochester, New York 14617
Teacher Assistant
Teacher Job In Depew, NY
NYS Teacher Assistant Certification (or Teacher Certification) required.
Monday - Friday 7:30am-2:30pm
$18.70/hour-$18.70/hour
Teacher Assistant
DIVISION
Academic Services
CLASSIFICATION
Non-Exempt
JOB GRADE
3
SUMMARY OF DUTIES
Assist teacher with providing comprehensive educational and functional training for students with developmental disabilities. Prepares instructional materials and maintains order and cleanliness in the learning environment. Assist with feedings, field trips, arrival and departure, behavior support and other activities.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIP
Reports to Principal
ESSENTIAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Assist individual students and small groups of students as directed by the teacher.
Use proactive behavior management techniques to prevent the escalation of challenging or inappropriate behavior.
Utilize only preapproved behavior management techniques.
Adhere to individual behavior intervention plans and classroom behavior plan.
Track behaviors in accordance with Cantalician Center protocol.
Support a mutually respectful, safe and supportive learning environment that is inclusive of every student.
Demonstrate knowledge of and is responsive to the social, cultural, linguistic, family and community factors that influence students in the classroom
Make or modify educational materials as specified by the teacher.
Maintain clear expectations for the student.
Implement lessons and modifies instruction based on students' developmental needs.
Vary and modify instruction to meet the diverse needs of each student. Deliver and adapt instruction to address each student's interests and experiences.
Provide the necessary supports to foster independents.
Provide appropriate supervision to students at all times throughout the schooly
Provide appropriate supervision to students during recreational periods, arrival and departure, field trips, nurses' office, cafeteria, to/from the bus and other out-of-class activities by proximity and redirection. Additionally, provide supervision as requested during therapies.
Promptly report to classroom at start and end of day.
Provide clear and succinct direction to students.
Maintain a clean and orderly work environment.
Provide appropriate physical care of assigned students to maintain their cleanliness, safety and comfort. This would include tasks such as direct assistance with washing, dressing and toileting.
Adhere to the break and lunch times established by the teacher.
Effectively tracks student progress on one or more learning goals using a formative approach to assessment as directed by the teacher.
Any communications to a parent should go through the teacher or person acting in that capacity (teacher assistant or substitute teacher) or referred to the Principal or Assistant Principal.
Foster students' independence ensuring that students achieve the greatest level of independence possible and appropriate for that particular student.
Ensure that verbal and written communications including tone, demeanor, and content with students, staff, and parents are at all times professional, appropriate and respectful.
Model and demonstrate expected student behavior.
Follow all directives given by the teacher and perform all duties and responsibilities where and as needed. In the teacher's absence the teacher substitute or teacher assistant is in charge of the classroom.
Use available technology including whiteboards, computers and augmentative devices.
Visit to other classrooms are not permitted unless assigned to do so.
Consistently comply with all agency policies and procedures.
Perform other tasks as directed by the teacher or the Principal.
Perform other duties as requested by the Principal, Assistant Principal or Director of Education.S
Supply teacher with information pertinent to students' evaluation to accurately deterine the functional level of the students.
In the absence of the teacher, Certified Teacher Assistants will assume primary responsibility over staff and students; and responsibility for classroom instruction.
Perform other tasks as directed by the teacher or the Principal.
Perform other duties as requested by the Principal or Director of Education.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
Proficient level of written and oral communication.
Proficient level of interpersonal skills.
Proficient level of behavior management skills.
Proficient level of knowledge of educational principles, especially those that apply to students with disabilities.
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Preferred:
prior experience
Minimum:
A valid teaching assistant certificate
BENEFITS
Paid holidays
Paid recess (after 90 days of employment)
Paid time off (PTO)
Health, dental and vision Insurance
Agency paid life insurance and long-term disability
Supplemental insurance: short-term disability, life insurance, cancer care insurance, pet insurance
Employee Referral Program
401k w/Agency match & more
BEYOND SUPPORT NETWORK
It's more than a job…
It's…
• Supporting others
• A life/work balance
• Developing YOU
• Feeling Appreciated
• Variety of Opportunities
Teacher Assistants and Lead Teachers -JCC Wolk Children's Center
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
The Wolk Children's Center at the JCC of Greater Rochester is hiring passionate and dedicated Educators to join our Wolk Children's Center team. We have multiple openings for Lead Teachers and Assistant Teachers, supporting children from infancy through school age. Our educators play a vital role in creating a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate learning environment where curiosity, creativity, and growth are nurtured every day.
Available Positions
Lead Teacher
Assistant Teacher
Available Shifts
Full-time and Part-time
Work schedules vary between 7:30 AM and 6:00 PM based on programmatic needs.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Create a safe, engaging, and developmentally appropriate classroom environment
Support children's social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development through age-appropriate activities
Implement positive behavior guidance and observe developmental progress
Maintain organized, clean classrooms and accurate documentation
Ensure safe and structured arrival and departure of children
Collaborate with co-teachers, families, and administrative staff to support a team-centered environment
Communicate professionally with families and encourage their engagement
Attend required trainings, meetings, and ongoing professional development
Comply with all OCFS licensing regulations and promptly report any suspected violations or concerns
Physical Demands
Possess strength, endurance, and vigilance for constant supervision of children
Ability to lift and carry children weighing between 10-15 lbs, and occasionally up to 50 lbs
Ability to kneel, bend, squat, stand, and sit on the floor or child-sized furniture for extended periods
Ability to swim in a pool and actively engage on the playground
Ambulatory ability to manage uneven ground, hills, and steps
Work Environment
Indoor classroom environments for infants through school-age children
Outdoor environments including playgrounds, athletic fields, and nature trails
Gymnasium and pool facilities where applicable
Exposure to varying weather conditions during outdoor activities
Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required (must be at least 18 years old)
CDA certification or 12 college credits in Early Childhood Education preferred
Minimum of one year experience in a group childcare setting preferred
Current CPR, AED, and First Aid certifications preferred
Benefits
Health, Dental and Vision
Retirement Plan, Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program
Free membership to our Fitness and Aquatics Center
Note: Benefits eligibility is dependent on full-time or part-time status.
The Louis S. Wolk JCC of Greater Rochester is committed to fostering a collaborative and enriching environment for both children and staff. If you are passionate about early childhood and school-age education, we encourage you to apply for one of our available positions!
Teacher Aide
Teacher Job In Richmond, NY
Job Details Cuomo Fam First, 115-15 101st Avenue,Richmond Hill, NY,11419 - Richmond Hill, NY Full-Time High School Diploma or Equivalent $17.00 - $17.00 Hourly Up to 25% DayDescription
We are thrilled to invite a dedicated and compassionate Teacher Aide to join our educational team! We're looking for a candidate who will support our teachers in creating a warm, nurturing, and enriching environment for young learners, especially in our preschool programs. In this role, you'll work closely with children, including those with special needs, providing individualized attention and engaging activities that promote their development. As a Teacher Aide, you'll play a vital role in supporting children in our Special Education Program by encouraging growth in social, emotional, physical, and cognitive areas.
Key Essential Job Functions:
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
Physical Requirements:
Walk to and from various locations in the building.
May need to stoop, bend, and sometimes lift or push wheelchairs of children being served.
Physical intervention techniques may be required to aid the children in challenging moments.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to focus.
Support Individual Learning Needs
Provide one-on-one support to students during activities and lessons to help them engage with the curriculum.
Foster a Positive Learning Environment
Create an inclusive and nurturing classroom atmosphere that promotes social, emotional, and cognitive development.
Encourage positive interactions among students and support their social skills development.
Assist with Daily Activities
Help students with daily routines, including arrival, meals, bathroom use, and transitions between activities.
Support students in participating in group activities, encouraging communication and cooperation.
Behavioral Support
Monitor student behavior and implement positive behavior management strategies.
Work with teachers to address challenging behaviors and provide consistent support.
Collaborate with Staff and Families
Communicate regularly with teachers and specialists to discuss student progress and challenges.
Assist in communicating with families about their child's needs and achievements.
Maintain a Safe Environment
Ensure that classroom materials and equipment are safe and accessible for all students.
Supervise students during free play and outdoor activities to ensure safety.
Adhere to all health and safety policies and procedures while supervising the children at all times
Assist in preparing instructional materials and resources for classroom activities.
Participate in emergency interventions outlined by SCIP-R trainings and BIPs.
And any other responsibilities assigned to you by the Director of Education and Educational Coordinator.
This position follows a 12-month school calendar, with hours from 8:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Qualifications
High school diploma or GED Required
Associate's degree or equivalent Preferred
Experience working with children, preferably in a special education or childcare setting.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting diverse learners.
Physical Requirements:
Walk to and from various locations in the building.
May need to stoop, bend, and sometimes lift or push wheelchairs of children being served.
Physical intervention techniques may be required to aid the children in challenging moments.
Specific vision abilities include close vision, distance vision and ability to focus.
High school diploma or GED
Experience working with children, preferably in a special education or childcare setting.
Benefits
At HeartShare we offer a comprehensive benefit package based on full-time/part-time status. You can expect:
Rewarding Work in a team environment.
Paid vacation, sick, personal days, and holidays.
403(B) retirement plans with employer contribution.
Health, dental, vision and life insurance.
Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
Flexible spending account (Dependent Care, Medical, Parking, and Transit).
Employee Appreciation Programs and Events.
Tuition Assistance Program.
Professional Development opportunities.
Wellhub Discount
Verizon Wireless Discount.
BJs Membership discount.
Discounts on Broadway tickets, movie tickets, theme parks, sporting events, gift certificates & more
HeartShare is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). If you need to request accommodation during the recruiting process, please reach out to *********************.
About HeartShare
Who WE ARE:
For over one hundred years, HeartShare has dedicated itself to improving the lives of people needing special services and support. The HeartShare team, now 2,100 employees and growing, helps individuals develop to their fullest potential and lead meaningful and enriched lives.
To learn more about HeartShare, please visit our website at ****************** or Follow us on Twitter LinkedIn YouTube Instagram Facebook
HeartShare Human Services of New York | Homepage
HeartShare Human Services of New York nurtures and empowers children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Teacher Assistant
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Villa of Hope helps youth and families rebuild relationships, recover from trauma and renew Hope for their fu
ture.
JOB TITLE: Teacher Assistant
PAY GRADE: 74 [ salary range: 17.00hr-20.00hr commensurate with education and experience ]
FSLA: Non Exempt
DEPARTMENT/PROGRAM: Education
SUPERVISOR: Director of Education
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Exercises full compliance with the Agency's Code of Conduct, all Agency policies and procedures and Federal and State laws and regulations
Manages student behavior in the classroom by establishing and enforcing positive working relationships, rules and procedures
Supervises, escorts, and transports students throughout the entire day and after school when needed
Provides coverage for teacher absence in the classroom and in “specials” area
Maintains productive learning environment within the classroom
Maintains current knowledge in special education field
Assists in the development of appropriate curriculum for subject area(s)
Assists in the preparation of IEP's, report cards, transcripts, daily logs and weekly progress notes, planning conference and team reports and other written records
Uses relevant technology to support instruction
Attends staff meetings and in-service training as required by supervisor
Plans extra-curricular activities for students (seasonal events, plays, field trips, etc.)
Demonstrates, promotes and practices cultural sensitivity towards students and staff through respect and understanding achieved through training and Agency cultural activities
Assists in the instruction of students, including planning, evaluating, and providing direct instruction under the direction of the classroom teacher
Assists in the preparation of lesson plans and instructional material with attention to NYS curriculum and the individual needs of students (each student's IEP)
Evaluates and records the academic programs and status of each student
Works with the classroom teacher in evaluating and recommending instructional materials
Works with the classroom teacher to insure recording attendance each period as required by NYS Education department
Maintains awareness of current treatment plans of students in his/her class and is perceptive of the impact that relationships and activities may have on treatment plan objectives and reports these observations to the treatment team
Attends planning and review conferences regarding students in class when possible
Communicates regularly and effectively with classroom teacher and program personnel those daily events that have relevance to the individual student's plan.
Communicates with student's parents when needed
Maintains contact with outside agencies and employers when students are involved in jobs, vocational experiences, etc.
Fulfills all legal requirements as a Mandated Reporter under NYS law and professional ethical standards.
OTHER RESPONSIBLITIES:
COMPTENCIES:
Leading Self
Character and Courage (Integrity and Trust)
Leading Others
Customer Focus
Leading the Organization
Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion, Justice and Equity
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Associate's degree in Education or Liberal Arts preferred from an accredited institution; Teaching Assistant certification is required at the end of the first year of employment. Relevant experience working with youth. Valid NYS driver's license preferred. Aware and be able to use current technology within the classroom.
SPECIAL SKILLS: Work with student to provide academic and behavioral supports as specified by program Director of Education, Must have flexibility, patience and resiliency to deal with the sudden crisis and deviation from work plans and schedules. Self-motived, strong verbal and writing skills, attention to detail, problem-solving, flexible and adaptable.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
The following lists physical demands an employee will perform on a regular basis: standing, walking, sitting, bending, stooping, squatting, kneeling and climbing; Must be able to perform a variety of tasks, climb stairs, move throughout the building , work cooperatively in a team environment and quickly respond to emergencies. Position requires that the employee must be able to restrain clients utilizing Therapeutic Crisis Intervention techniques. Position may also require employee to transport clients utilizing an agency vehicle.
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully complete Therapeutic Crisis Intervention Training: the ability to drop repeatedly to knees, twist and turn, exert oneself physically at an intense level, and support another adult's weight.
1:1 Teacher's Aide (FT - PT and Subs)
Teacher Job In Rochester, NY
Job Title: 1:1 Teacher's Aide
Salary commensurate with experience:
FT & PT $16.50 - $18.50
Subs $16.25 - $18.25
Employment: Full-Time 6 hours per day Monday-Friday 9:15am - 3:45pm and Substitute hours. Our schedule follows a school calendar including a 6-week summer program.
Summary/Objective: Act as an active team member in providing for the well-being, education and supervision of children in the classroom.
Requirements:
High School Diploma or its equivalent.
Experience with young children preferred.
Must be at least 18 years of age
Essential Functions:
Imparts agency philosophy of “Equal Opportunity, Independence and Realization of Individual Potential” to children, families, program staff and community resources.
Maintains confidentiality of information relating to individuals and their families in accordance with agency policy.
Performs both instructional and non-instructional duties under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
Assists the classroom teacher in all children's activities throughout the day.
Supervises children at all times, including during busing and transitional activities.
Assists in physical care tasks and health related activities as appropriate.
Assists children with behavioral/management needs.
Functions as a positive, contributing member of the classroom team.
Attends appropriate meetings as determined by the classroom teacher and Program Director.
Demonstrates consistent, nurturing manner toward all children.
Maintains classroom cleanliness and the orderly appearance of classroom equipment, supplies and displays of children's work.
Assists in the preparation of children's snacks.
Shares all relevant information related to classroom children obtained from various sources with the classroom teacher.
Performs classroom duties as assigned by the classroom teacher.
Actively participates in bus arrival and dismissal.
Adheres to Agency's policies and procedures as well as department guidelines.
Participates in conferences, workshops, and in-service training to enhance job skills and personal growth and development.
Performs other duties at the discretion of the Program Director or his/her designee
Directly responsible to the assigned Classroom Teacher.
Physical requirements may include: sitting, standing, walking, lifting up to 50 pounds, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, ability to speak clearly, and good listening ability.
Mental requirements may include: general intelligence, motor coordination skills, coordination of eyes, hands, and feet, verbal intelligence.
Our comprehensive benefit plan includes but is not limited to (full-time & part-time only):
Affordable Medical (full-time only) / Dental / Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off starts at 5 days per year
Paid Sick Time
8 Paid Holidays
403(b) Retirement Plan with employer match
Additional Insurance Offerings - Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Specified Disease Insurance w/ Cancer Rider, Accident Insurance, Identity Theft Protection
Employer Paid Health Reimbursement Arrangement (high deductible medical plan)
Employer paid Life Insurance, Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance
Tuition Reimbursement plus a 25% Tuition Discount for benefit-eligible Employees and Family Members at Roberts Wesleyan College
The listed base pay range is a good faith representation of current potential base pay for successful applicants. It may be modified in the future. Pay is determined by factors including experience, relevant qualifications, internal equity, and location.
EEO Statement:
The agencies are equal opportunity employers. We do not discriminate against employees or applicants in the hiring, promotion, compensation, placement, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender orientation/identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty or status as a covered veteran, domestic violence victim status, prior arrest and conviction records or any other protected category in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.