Teacher Aide - The Arc Wayne

Now Hiring - 1:1 Teacher Aide Special Education Preschool

The Arc Wayne of Newark, NY, a Human Services Agency, is looking to hire part-time, 1:1 Teacher Aide to support individual child/children to adjust to the classroom environment as well as assisting the child/children to function adaptively within the class day and routine. Great work life balance!

ABOUT US: The Arc Wayne, a parent-based organization, advocates for and supports persons of all ages with or without disabilities. We assist individuals in taking them full, independent, productive place in society through an array of quality, individualized services. With compassion, understanding, and support, we connect individuals and families to a world of possibilities that promote independence. We are person-centered, respectful, reliable, inclusive, and dedicated to our community!

1:1 Teacher Aide Responsibilities:

• Aids individual child/children to adjust to the classroom environment as well as assisting them to function adaptively within the class day and routine.
• Consistently follows through prescribed Behavior Intervention Plans.
• Actively engages with students on a consistent basis.
• Responsible for assuring the personal safety of children in all settings throughout the day including gym and outside play.
• Demonstrates flexibility and willingness to support children in assigned classroom as well as other classrooms as needed.
• Aids the classroom teacher with daily activities.
• Maintains a good rapport with parent(s)/guardian(s) during contact in program and in the community.

Work Schedule: Monday Friday (7:30am 2:00pm) 30hrs

The Arc Wayne Benefits:

• Health, Dental, Vision Insurance
• 403(b) Retirement Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation and Sick Time
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Long-term Disability Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Assistance Program

1;1 Teacher Aide Qualifications:

Education Required: High School Diploma/G.E.D.

Apply now to join The Arc Wayne team!!