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Certified Teaching Assistant, FLSS

Part-time

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES

Newark, NYPart-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Newark, NY
Schedule
Part-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NYS Teaching Assistant Certification

Job overview

Wayne-Finger Lakes BOCES is hiring a Certified Teaching Assistant, FLSS. Wayne‑Finger Lakes BOCES seeks a Certified Teaching Assistant to support diverse learners at Finger Lakes Secondary School in Rushville, NY for the 2026‑2027 school year, providing instructional assistance under a licensed teacher and contributing to an inclusive, equitable learning environment.

Key focus areas include Work with a diverse population of students, Support students to ensure a safe, orderly environment, and Implement specialized instruction to students.

Successful candidates bring NYS Teaching Assistant Certification. Important skills include Work With Diverse Population Of Students, Support Students To Ensure Safe, Orderly Environment, Assist With Maintaining Record Keeping, Attend Staff Meetings And Trainings, and Promote Equity And Culturally Responsive Practices. Preferred (not required): Work With Diverse Student Populations, Support Students, Implement Specialized Instruction, and Collaborate With Colleagues.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Work With Diverse Student PopulationsSupport StudentsImplement Specialized InstructionCollaborate With ColleaguesAssist Teacher to Meet Student Learning NeedsCommunicate Regularly and Effectively With StakeholdersMaintain Record KeepingAttend Staff MeetingsAttend TrainingsPromote EquityCulturally Responsive PracticesCreate Inclusive EnvironmentsSpecialized Knowledge in Field and/or Trade SubjectWork With Diverse Population of StudentsSupport Students to Ensure Safe, Orderly EnvironmentAssist With Maintaining Record KeepingAttend Staff Meetings and TrainingsPromote Equity and Culturally Responsive Practices

Qualifications

NYS Teaching Assistant CertificationNYS Education Department Temporary LicenseNYS Education Department Continuing CertificateNYS Education Department Level I CertificateNYS Education Department Pre-Professional CertificateTeaching CertificatePupil Personnel CertificateAdministrative CertificateSuccessful Completion of Specialized TrainingSafety Certifications

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance

Full job description

Position: 0.90 FTE Teaching Assistant 2026-2027 School Year

Location: Finger Lakes Secondary School, Rushville, NY 14544 Learn more about our programs by clicking HERE (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1662991896/wflbocesorg/iogw3c50iwbxdoegejrm/P-16InfoBrochure.pdf)

Benefits include paid holidays & leave time, NYS retirement, and health & dental insurance. Learn more about our benefits by clicking HERE (https://resources.finalsite.net/images/v1647439138/wflbocesorg/yw0huu1dsugzkat3ygvb/WFLBOCESBenefitsBrochure.pdf)

Learn more about our instructional calendar & paid holidays by clicking HERE (https://www.wflboces.org/about-us/calendars)

Teaching Assistants provide instructional services to students under the general supervision of a licensed or certified teacher and complete related work as required. The duties of this position may require specific skills and abilities based on the students’ needs and/or program, including but not limited to:

  • Ability to work with a diverse population of students. • Support students to ensure a safe, orderly environment that is conducive to teaching and learning. • Implement specialized instruction to students. • Collaborate with colleagues and assist teacher to meet student learning needs. • Communicate regularly and effectively with stakeholders. • Assist with maintaining record keeping. • Attend staff meetings and trainings. • Promote equity and culturally responsive practices to create inclusive environments

W-FL BOCES job descriptions are available by clicking HERE (https://www.wflboces.org/operations-and-management/human-resources/job-descriptions) or by visiting www.wflboces.org and searching for “job descriptions.”

Job Qualifications

Only candidates who hold NYS Teaching Assistant certification will be considered.

Certification is required by the New York State Education Department - "Any person employed, as a teaching assistant, shall hold of one of the following credentials: temporary license, continuing certificate; or a Level I, II, III or Pre-Professional certificate. However, if an individual holds a teaching, pupil personnel, or administrative certificate, he or she need not also obtain a temporary license, continuing certificate, Level I, II, III or Pre-Professional certificate to serve as a teaching assistant, unless required by the employing district."

Essential elements of the position may require specialized knowledge and/or experience in the field and/or trade subject. Depending on the course there may be a requirement of successful completion of specialized training and/or safety certifications.

Position Start Date:09/01/2026

Application Deadline:08/19/2026

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