The Summit Center - 2023 and 2024 School of Excellence, as named by the National Association of Special Education Teachers (NASET)
A Teacher Assistant supports the transdisciplinary team and assists with instruction under the supervision of the classroom teacher.
Assist in instruction and fulfillment of IEP mandates
Implement established behavior plan(s)
Ability to assume teacher responsibilities
Assist teacher to implement and monitor individual lesson plans, data collection and charting systems
Assist in conducting classroom activities that enhance opportunity to develop skills in areas of need
Assist with routine classroom functions
Assist with home-school communication
Assist with all required paperwork to be completed
Ability to travel to satellite locations upon request
Adheres to The Summit Center Core Agency Values of Adaptability, Accountability, Collaboration, Integrity, Optimism, and Respect
Adheres to the Summit Center employment policies as outlined in the Employee Handbook including, but not limited to dress code, attendance and punctuality, and Paid Time Off
Maintain strict confidentiality
Schedule: Must be available from 8 AM- 3:30 PM
**Position requires New York State Teaching Assistant Certificate or New York State Teaching Certificate. If do not have currently, must obtain within six (6) months of hire**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 37.5 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- NYS Teaching Asst. Certificate or NYS Teaching Certificate? (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Buffalo, NY 14201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person