Teaching Assistants-SPED
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Job overview
Capital Region BOCES is hiring a Teaching Assistants-SPED. The Teaching Assistant for Special Education will enforce previously introduced skills and implement daily classroom routines. This role involves organizing instructional materials and learning centers as directed by the classroom teacher. The assistant will also monitor and reinforce skills and concepts taught by the teacher in individual or small group settings under the teacher's supervision.
Key focus areas include Carry out the organization of instructional materials and learning centers as planned and directed by the classroom teacher and Monitor and reinforce skills and concepts previously taught by the teacher in individual or small group learning situations within the educational environment and under the supervision and control of the classroom teacher.
Successful candidates bring NYS Teaching Assistant Certificate, High School Diploma/GED/HSE, and NYS ATAS Exam. Important skills include Sign Language.
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Full job description
LOCATION: Special Education – Airline Academy / Maywood Academy / District Locations
SCHEDULE: Monday-Friday @ 6 hours-7.5 hours per day depending on location)
BASIC FUNCTION:
Enforcement of previously introduced skills and implementation of daily classroom routines.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
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To carry out the organization of instructional materials and learning centers as planned and directed by the classroom teacher.
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To monitor and reinforce skills and concepts previously taught by the teacher in individual or small group learning situations within the educational environment and under the supervision and control of the classroom teacher.
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Sign language skills required for some classrooms.
Job Qualifications
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The selected applicant must hold NYS Teaching Assistant certificate or must apply for certification at the time of hire (requirements include but not limited to high school diploma/GED/HSE, $35 filing fee, NYS certification ATAS exam, workshops).
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Experience with students who are disabled and in need of behavior management.
The selected applicant will be subject to a fingerprint supported criminal history background check in accordance with SAVE Legislation effective July 1, 2001.
Position Start Date:09/01/2026
Application Deadline:06/30/2027
Job Number: 2027-2
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