Special Education Teacher Aide
Ithaca, NYFull-time$17.25/hrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago
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Job overview
Racker is hiring a full-time Special Education Teacher Aide to support children with special needs in an inclusive educational setting. The aide works under a classroom teacher, contributes to children’s instructional and social-emotional growth, and assists with daily care. The schedule is Monday through Friday, follows the school calendar, and includes a six-week summer session. The role pays $17.25 per hour.
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Overview
Do you enjoy working with children with special needs and making a positive impact on their lives? Become aSpecial Education Teacher Aideat Racker! In this role, you’ll support the development and well-being of children in a dynamic, inclusive educational setting. Join our team in this full time position and help create an environment where every child can thrive.
Position Details:
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Full-time:31 hours per week, Monday–Friday, following our school calendar including a 6-week summer session.
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Additional hours may be available.
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Rate of pay:$17.25 per hour.
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Racker offers benefits including tuition assistance, health insurance, and a 20% discount on childcare services for children and grandchildren of full-time staff.
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Responsibilities
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Support individual children and the overall classroom needs under the guidance of the classroom teacher.
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Contribute to implementing IEPs to support children’s instructional and social-emotional growth in large group, one-on-one and small group settings, embedding learning across the day.
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Assist children with daily tasks such as toileting, feeding, dressing, lifting, and positioning.
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Implement individualized strategies consistently as directed by teacher.
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Maintain accurate records and complete program-related documentation.
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Participat e respectfully in a multidisciplinary team , including daily debriefs and weekly team meetings.
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Adhere to professional standards of behavior and dress while contributing to a positive work culture.
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Attend required training and uphold program regulations.
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Accept feedback, show initiative, and contribute to the development of the educational setting.
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Bring your creativity, energy, and love of children!
Qualifications
Education, Experience, & Skills:
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High School diploma or GED required. Must be at least 18 years old on date of hire.
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One year of special education or early childhood-related work experience preferred.
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Strong verbal and written communication skills, organizational abilities, and collaboration skills.
Physical Capability
- Ability to physically assist children to participate in the program; ability to lift up to forty (40) pounds; ability to engage in repetitive movements such as sitting/kneeling on floor, bending and stooping; ability to move quickly to attend to a running child.
Our approach to Diversity and Inclusion -
"A world where all people know they belong."
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Job LocationsUS-NY-Ithaca
Category Early Childhood
Total Hours 30
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