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Compensation
$34–38K/yr
Location
Lockport, NY
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

NY Teaching Assistant Or Secondary Teacher Certification, required

Job overview

Lockport City School District is seeking a Teaching Assistant for Lockport High School West. The role calls for knowledge of graduation requirements and secondary curriculum, use of technology as an instructional tool, organization, collaboration, flexibility, and commitment to continuous improvement, equity, and inclusion. Applicants must hold New York State teaching assistant certification or New York State teacher certification in a secondary content area.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Graduation Requirements, nice to haveInstructional Technology, nice to haveContinuous Improvement, nice to haveSecondary Curriculum, nice to haveState Assessments, nice to haveOrganization, nice to haveCollaboration, nice to haveFlexibility, nice to haveCreativity, nice to haveTeamwork, nice to haveEquity and Inclusion, nice to have

Qualifications

NY Teaching Assistant or Secondary Teacher Certification, required

Full job description

Teaching Assistant

Lockport City School District

130 Beattie Avenue

Lockport , NY 14094

Certified - Teaching - Teaching Assistant {TA}

Job Number 3300057403

Start Date

Open Date 11/09/2026

Closing Date 11/23/2026

Please make sure to complete an application by clickinghere (https://wnyric.atenterprise.powerschool.com/ats/app\_login?COMPANY\_ID=00005387) for this job posting.

Title of Position:Teaching Assistant - Lockport High School West


Qualifications:

  • Working knowledge of graduation requirements

  • The ability and commitment to use technology as an instructional tool

  • Uncompromising commitment to continuous improvement

  • Strong understanding of secondary curriculum and state assessments

  • Demonstrated evidence of organization skills

  • Willingness to collaborate with all members of the school community

  • Flexibility, enthusiasm, creativity, and willingness to develop programs and collaborate with and support other staff

  • Loyalty and evidence of being a team player

  • Commitment to equity and inclusion of all members of the school community

Requirements:NY State teaching assistant certification or NY state teacher

Certification in a secondary content area

Position Available:ASAP

Salary/Stipend:$34,458 - $38,481 (prorated) - depending on certification

Closing Date:November 23, 2026

___________________________ APPLICATION PROCEDURES ___________________________

Internal Applicants: Email a letter of interest to [email protected] or interschool mail a letter of interest to the attention of the Human Resources Office. Requests for transfers will be considered according to the provisions of collective bargaining agreements.

External Applicants: Interested applicants are to submit a resume, a completed application, three letters of reference (signed and dated within the past two years), a copy of all college transcripts, and a copy of current NYS certification. Application packets can be submitted in one PDF document to [email protected] , online at www.wnyric.org , or via U.S. mail to Lockport City School District Human Resources Office, 130 Beattie Avenue, Lockport, New York, 14094.

The Lockport City School District is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, creed, religion, marital status, sex, age, or disability.

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Itinerant Location Lockport High School West

Salary Competitive Y

Start Date ASAP

Required Certification Type Teacher Assistant {0002}

Contact Person's Name Lisa Schrader

Contact Person's Title Deputy Superintendent

Contact Person's Phone 716-478-4826

Contact Person's Email [email protected]

How this job compares

Set against the 431 open Teaching Assistant jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$34–38K/yr
  • US median$34–41K/yr23 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $36K, is 4% below the US median midpoint ($38K) — in the lowest quarter of Teaching Assistant salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 112 open Teaching Assistant jobs in New York and 431 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Experience
Teaching Assistant postings that state a minimum ask for 1 year of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 1 to 2 years (24 postings).
Education
23 of the 431 open Teaching Assistant jobs (5%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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