Teacher Assistant

The Summit School
Buffalo, NY
Category Education
Job Description
Role Overview

The Teacher Assistant supports the delivery of instruction and ensures fulfillment of IEP mandates by assisting with lesson plans, data collection, and classroom activities.

What You Will Do

Assist in instruction and fulfillment of IEP mandates, implement established behavior plan(s), assist teacher to implement and monitor individual lesson plans, data collection and charting systems, and assist with routine classroom functions.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The role requires a high school diploma or equivalent, one year of experience working in a classroom/educational setting, and one year of experience working with children. The position offers fully paid school breaks, up to 12 days of paid time off, 14–16 paid holidays annually, potential for annual raises and profit sharing, tuition reimbursement, health, dental, vision insurance, and an employee assistance program.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • One year of experience working in a classroom/educational setting
  • One year of experience working with children
  • New York State Teaching Assistant Certificate or New York State Teaching Certificate

Benefits

  • Fully paid school breaks (up to 8 weeks per year)
  • Up to 12 days of paid time off
  • 14–16 paid holidays annually
  • Potential for annual raises and profit sharing
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Health, dental, vision insurance/Medical opt-out payment (up to $1,000/year)
  • Employee Assistance Program
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