Per Diem Teacher Assistant | Horseheads, New York

Instructional Aide Substitute positions are available for caring, adaptable professionals eager to provide one-on-one support to students in a school-based setting. These flexible, per diem opportunities are perfect for those seeking meaningful work with diverse shifts based on the needs of local schools. Instructional aides play a vital role in fostering student success and creating a positive, inclusive classroom environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Offer academic, behavioral, and social support to students in classroom settings
• Work directly with individual students or small groups under teacher guidance
• Assist students with daily routines, transitions, and active participation in class
• Carry out behavior support plans and follow IEPs as directed
• Support student mobility, supervision, and personal care needs when necessary
• Ensure a safe and respectful atmosphere that values every learner

Minimum Requirements (for school compliance):

• High school diploma or GED
• Must be at least 18 years old
• TB test in accordance with district policy
• Ability to stand, walk, and provide physical assistance as needed
• Up-to-date clearances or willingness to obtain them before starting

Preferred Experience & Qualifications:

• Background in schools, special education, behavioral health, or child care
• Experience supporting individuals with special needs, autism, or behavioral challenges
• Familiarity with CPI, PMT, or RBT protocols is helpful
• Paraprofessional Educator or Teaching Assistant Certification
• Reliable, patient, and collaborative work style

Enjoy the flexibility of accepting shifts that fit your schedule, weekly pay, convenient app-based support, and the chance to advance within a rewarding field. Take this opportunity to make a lasting difference in students lives while developing your professional skills.

If youre ready to support students and enrich your career in education, apply now to be considered for these valued substitute aide roles!

Compensation for this position ranges from $19.00 to $31.00. This posting is open for 60 days after the posting date.