Teacher Support Person

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY
TITLE: Teacher Support Person – Teacher Aide
Multiple Openings in Program for Exceptional Students
LOCATION: Jefferson-Lewis BOCES with initial assignment at component districts throughout Jefferson County
RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES:
• Assist teacher with classroom duties-correcting of papers, maintaining files, preparing reports;
• Assists in physical care tasks and health-related activities as appropriate:
• Supervises students – accompanying to mainstream classroom settings, lunch, bus duties;
• Assists students with behavioral management needs;
• Assists with classroom set-up, clean-up, and organization;
• Other duties as directed by classroom teacher
QUALIFICATIONS: Candidates must possess:
• High School Diploma or GED/TASC
• Fingerprinting clearance through NYSED
• Proficiency in reading, writing, and mathematics
• Ability to work collaboratively as a member of a team
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS: Hourly rate starting at $19.00. Commensurate with experience in keeping with the current negotiated agreement with the CSEA. Health insurance which includes vision & prescription coverage, NYS Retirement membership, tax deferred annuities, employee assistance program, and generous sick and personal day policies
STARTING DATE: As soon as possible
CLOSING DATE: December 31, 2025
TO APPLY: Complete the on-line application and apply at https://boces.recruitfront.com/Default
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