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Teacher Aide, Personal 0726-0026

Erie 1 BOCES

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Compensation
No compensation found
Location
West Seneca, NY
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Job overview

Erie 1 BOCES is hiring a Teacher Aide, Personal 0726-0026. The Teacher Aide assists with classroom activities, works with individual children, helps with arrival and departure, maintains supplies, cleans materials, changes and cleanses children, supports behavior management, transports students, and assists with daily living activities such as feeding and toileting. The role also involves lifting up to 40‑pound loads and maintaining confidentiality.

Key focus areas include Assist with classroom activities as directed by the teacher., Work with individual children as directed by a teacher., and Assist children with arrival and departure, including coats, boots, and lunches..

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalency, 4 Years Experience In Specialized Field, and Ability To Lift/Move Students Independently Or With Assistance. Important skills include Following Teacher Directions, Cooperation, Collaboration, Student Needs Focus, and Confidentiality. Preferred (not required): Positive Outlook, Strong Work Ethic, and Kind And Caring.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Following Teacher DirectionsCooperationCollaborationStudent Needs FocusConfidentialityPositive OutlookStrong Work EthicKind and Caring

Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentFour Years of Experience and Knowledge in a Particular FieldAbility to Lift 40-Pound Loads IndependentlyAbility to Lift/Move Students With Assistance

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance

Full job description

SEVEN VACANCIES

Location: Erie 1 BOCES Special Education Services Northtowns Academy Tonawanda, NY

Hours: 7:30AM - 2:45PM

Generous Benefits Package including but not limited to the following: Employment - Erie 1 BOCES (https://www.e1b.org/en/about-us/employment.aspx#Great-Benefits)

  • Paid annual holidays

  • Generous Paid Personal/Sick time

  • Premium Health and Dental plans (E1B pays 85%)

  • Medical Insurance waiver allowance

  • Life insurance at NO cost to you

  • FSA plan

  • Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

  • NYS Retirement System

  • 403b AND 457 retirement plans

Job Description:

  • Assists with classroom activities as directed by the teacher.

  • Works with individual children as directed by a teacher.

  • Assists children with arrival and departure involving coats, boots, and lunches.

  • Helps keep supplies and materials in order.

  • Helps prepare materials for their use.

  • Cleans up and puts away materials after use.

  • Changes children's clothing and cleanses children, if necessary.

  • Assists the teacher in implementing the classroom and/or individual student's behavior management program.

  • Accompanies a child when removal from a classroom is necessary or when the child must go to another part of the building.

  • Assists in restraining students who may exhibit behaviors that are injurious to self or others.

  • Assists and supervises games and free play, both indoors and outdoors.

  • Assists the teacher in the implementation of activities that include but are not limited to: feeding, toileting, and other activities of daily living(e.g. grooming, hygiene, leisure/recreation, etc.).

  • Lifts and transports students in conjunction with daily living activities.

  • Teacher Aides working with non-ambulatory students are expected to lift 40- pound loads independently and may be required to lift/move students weighing more than 40 pounds with assistance from another adult and/or with the use of appropriate lifting devices.

  • SPECIAL NOTE: The ability to lift/move students either independently or with assistance is a condition of employment for teacher aides who work with non-ambulatory students. Initial and periodic physical examinations will test this ability. Teacher aides should not attempt to lift more than one-third of their body weight without assistance from another adult or appropriate lifting devices.

  • Be an active part of the classroom education team, as demonstrated by following teacher directions, being cooperative, showing support for other team members and focusing on student needs and outcomes.

  • Discuss parental requests for information with the teacher before responding.

  • Maintains confidentiality of student information.

Job Qualifications

Minimum Civil Service Qualifications:

A) Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma; or;

B) Four (4) years of experience and knowledge in a particular field where specialized duties are involved, not necessarily in an aide role; or;

C) An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B).

Additional Qualifications:

  • Applicants should have a positive outlook, strong work ethic and work well in a team setting

  • Kind and caring individuals are encouraged to apply

  • Experience preferred

APPLICATIONS WILL BE ACCEPTED THROUGH AUGUST 16, 2026

Position Start Date:09/01/2026

Civil Service Title: Teacher Aide

Job Number: 0726-0026

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